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Must Haves For Over 55

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I am 59 years old and prefer a more natural look. I don’t have makeup skills and limit it to mascara, liner and blush. These are all my absolute favorites!
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Makeup

Holy Grail products.
 
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Great for covering pores and creating a smooth look. A little goes a long way!
The POREfessional Face Primer
 
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So silky and non caking. My search is over for a setting powder. It works great for under eyes and does not “settle” in fine lines wrinkles.
Hydra Setting Powder | Talc-Free and Smooth Finish
 
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Goes on smooth, with no tugging or pulling. Lasts all day long with no smudges. I use it mostly on my waterline and just love it.
Infallible Grip Mechanical Pencil Eyeliner - L'Oréal Paris
 
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Thickens and adds length to lashes. It wears well throughout the day.
Monsieur Big Volume Mascara - Up to 12x More Volume - Lancôme
 
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LOVE this - no need to highlight or contour as it does it in one step. Great for someone like me who is not great at makeup. Lives up to the hype!
NARS Blush - Blush, Contour, Highlighting
 
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Great moisturizer and leaves lips supple and soft. Comes in delicious scents. Worth the splurge!
Lip Glowy Balm Moisturize & Nourish

Daytime Moisturizer/Skincare

My prescription to keeping a youthful looking complexion.
 
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Non-drying and smells divine. It gently exfoliates and is so gentle - I use it morning and evening.
The Rice Wash Soft Cream Cleanser
 
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Great for helping reduce the look of pores. I use it as part of my morning and evening routine and have noticed a difference in the look of the large pores on my nose.
Poreslay Face Serum for Reducing the Appearance of Enlarged Pores
 
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Rich and luxurious, leaves my eyes very hydrated. Worth every penny.
Benefiance Anti-Aging Eye Cream for Wrinkles
 
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Very hydrating and rich. I love the smell. It really is a “dewy skin cream”.
The Dewy Skin Cream Replenishing and Plumping Moisturizer
 
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Leaves face soft and dewy. Smells like fresh picked grapefruit.
medicube Deep Vitamin C Golden Capsule Moisturizer

Nighttime

Works while you sleep.
 
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I can’t believe how well this works! When I add mascara, it honestly looks like I have lash extensions.
GrandeLASH - MD: Lash-Enhancing Serum
 
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Love waking up to smooth, soft skin. This has definitely helped with keeping my complexion looking younger.
Advanced Night Repair Serum Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex

Bodycare

Total body care.
 
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Very moisturizing for dry desert climate. Smells delicious!
Creme de Corps Soy Milk & Honey Whipped Body Butter
 
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This stuff is amazing and has multiple uses! I use it once a month on my scalp to help remove product buildup and promote healthy skin, on my armpits as a deodorant alternative and on my face to brighten and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wr...
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner

Hair Care

 
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This has done wonders for my dry, aging hair. It leaves it soft and shiny. It is concentrated so a little goes a long way.
Shop Acidic Bonding Concentrate Hair Care Products
 
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This does an amazing job of protecting my hair from damage from my hot tools. Does not feel heavy or greasy.
Argan Oil Heat Shield Protectant Spray 8 oz