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Cleaner and Clean-ish Beauty for over 40 and Fab! š
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items I am super picky about my skincare! No perfumes, dyes or yucky stuff, Ā here are some of my favorites. I donāt wear much makeup but these are my go toās. I like to keep it simple and as natural as I can when it comes to maturing.
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Tools for Trying :)
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Not for the faint of heart! I use mine about every few months. Itās the only needles that come into contact with this face! Iām a total chicken when it comes to fillers etc. if thatās your thing no judgment here , I feel every woman should do whateve...
Dr. Pen - Amazon.com
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I do love a good red mask! I feel they really work. I havenāt gotten this one with the neck and chest attachment but I am!!! These are great after micro needling to calm the inflammation and speed up healing.
Red Led Mask - Amazon.com
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I have this in recovery and exercise but the full body steam you get after using this makes your skin visibly GLOW!!! Face, neck , chest all at one relaxing time!
X-Vcak
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I have used one of these models ( Iāve purchased two) for about 18 ish years! Love them I swear they make my pores smaller!
Clarisonic Mia 2 Sonic Facial Brush Lavander
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I really try to pay attention to the things that are in my skincare. Your skin is your biggest organ. I struggle with auto-immune so fragrance, and additive can really do a number on me! Its been trial and error and I have a crap ton of products that...Ā
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My alllll time favorite moisturizer. I have used this for about twenty years now š³. Doesnāt sit on your skin , it really hydrates deep. Itās not greasy and great for all skin types. No smell , clean and the packaging is recyclable and refillable! š±
JOSIE MARAN Argan Milk Microdroplet Hydrating Firming Serum
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Clean and no harsh smell. Doesnāt feel too dry or greasy, itās just right š
Good Molecules Hydrating Facial Cleansing Gel
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Love this stuff! Smells a little ā naturalā but I donāt mind! This stuff is AMAZING! The ingredients are top notch when it comes to clean and natural. The brightening after just a week is crazy!
Froya Organics
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Hands down THE BEST sunscreen ever! No smell, doesnāt break you out, lasts forever, works amazing with makeup and skincare ( doesnāt ball up or look white) canāt CANT go without this stuff!!! I put it on after my moisturizer every single day!!! Rain ...
EltaMD UV Clear Face Sunscreen SPF Oil-Free
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Smells soooo good and so hydrating! I love this stuff , wish they had it large enough for my whole body!!! Itās brighting and soothing for skin irritations, sunburns and breakouts ( yeah I still get those at 49 š¤¬) Love it on my neck and decollate, g...
Kakadu Beauty Oil | Plant-Powered Hydration and Radiance
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Absolute classic! Used it since I was a teenager! So for a long, loooong time! Love this, no smell, keeps my pores clean and of course all natural!
Original Witch Hazel Facial Toner - 12 oz. - Thayers
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Clean , hydrating with subtle scents. None of the scents are loud and overwhelming. You can get these in unscented too. The only one I have never liked is the apricot ā¦ I dont know why šThe vanilla anything is my favorite.
Whipped Argan Oil Refillable Firming Body Butter Jar - JOSIE MARAN
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I own ONE tube of lipstick š Same color same brand for as long as I can remember ( I will link it) but I have these seriously everywhere! I carry one at all times. I keep several on my desk when working, nightstand, both bathrooms and Iām sure the...
Hurraw Lip Balm - Amazon.com
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I havenāt needed to buy this in a while but when I had melasma after having my son I should have bought stock in it! It was the best natural treatment for me. Good smell and texture.
Vinoperfect Radiance Dark Spot Serum - Caudalie
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Itās a classic! I usually only use this now when Iām experiencing a breakout from PMS! Itās good for so many things. Dried out poison ivy, chigger bites and other itchies š Donāt leave in too long itās extremely drying and can cause irritation, bit ...
Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay 1 lb
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I get tan really fast and my right arm when driving in the car š¤£ I love some color but I also donāt want to look like a leather bag š¼ This is natural , smells great and itās clean!
Mad Hippie Body Sunscreen SPF 40 Mineral
A Little Sumthin Sumthin Extra!
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Love this color! Itās been my all time favorite for painting my toes and now my fingers for thirty plus years!!! Itās the perfect dark red. OPI doesnāt chip and lasts forever! I wash my hands a lot and I do all my dishes by hand so itās tough.
Shop I'm Not Really a WaitressĀ® | Pearl Red Nail Lacquer - OPIĀ®
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The only tube of lipstick I have ever purchased or worn. Iām not a makeup person and lipstick has always looked weird on me. If you know Cliniqueās Black Honey though , you know! If you have never worn it , get it!!!! It suits EVERYONE. Itās subtle ,...
CLINIQUE Almost Lipstick in Black and Pink Honey - Sephora
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I never wore nail polish except for one time when I was little ( I thought I hated it) until I broke my wrist three years ago. The discoloration of my fingers and my nails gave me the ick so bad I couldnāt look at my hand! My daughter painted my nail...
mooncat | not nail polish. wearable art.
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Absolute best highlighters!
RMS Beauty Luminizer Natural Cream Highlighter
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Natural and clean š§¼ no nasty smell, goes on without being tacky feeling. Looks like youāve been in the sun āļø
TARTE Maracuja multi-stick - Multifunktionaler Creme-Stick - Sephora
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I have the WORST dark circlesšµāš« (Deviated Septumās anyone š)This is great for when I need to try and look presentableā¦ish š Itās not cakey but I put some rms beauty oil on first and sometimes even rub the two together before applying. Stays put ...
Tarte CC Under Eye Corrector with Brush
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Been using this for about two years and I LOVE it!!! Itās a little pricey but worth it. I lost a brand new bottle once and bought the elf brand dupe. Nope , nope. Balls up , chemical smell . Spend the money this is great stuff! I mix it with my sunsc...
D-Bronziā¢ Bronzing Drops with Peptides - Drunk Elephant
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I canāt wear mascara more than two days in a row but Tarte, sometimes a few days extra .My skin is really sensitive around my eyes and I have really crappy lashes š but this helps.
maneaterā¢ voluptuous mascara - Tarte
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If I wear eyeliner I love MACs Teddy. Itās brown with gold flecks. š§ø Itās not natural so if anyone knows a clean dupe, please share!
Crayon KhƓl | MAC Cosmetics
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I like that this brand is non toxic so if I am painting my nails with a toxic polish I clear coat first with this brand. I clear coat anyway so my nails donāt get discolored ( ugh). I love this brands black and reds!
Ella+mila @ Amazon.com:
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I use this in the summer because I get dark really fast. I donāt tan my face because I have struggled with hormonal melasma for years. This is light , the smell is light and it blends great with the brush. I donāt wear foundation, never have I canāt ...
Tanning Water - Saltyface
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If I am going to self tan this is the one I use. I get brown really fast!!! This also means since I live on a small farm and I do the mowing ( I actually ā¤ļø to mow š) I tend to get the good olā farmers tan! This helps me even things up. There is a s...
JOSIE MARAN Self Tanners
Beauty Wishlist!
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Always looking for clean hydration and products that bring back that glow. I really want to try this one!!!
rhode Glazing Milk Hydrating Ceramide Facial Essence - Sephora
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I would like to try this? Need to check ingredients but I like the Bright Ruby. Suppose to be good for mature skin.
Gucci Glow Dewy Powder Blush - Sephora
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I have used my linked sunscreen for almost twenty years and never looked at the ingredients because I am afraid too šI love that stuff! This is a cleaner company so I might try this out! Would love to hear if anyone else has used OSEA š
Marine Screen SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen - OSEAĀ® Malibu
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I have lost A LOT of my lashes ( not that they were great to begin with) from my Thyroid autoimmune issues. These are self adhesive so I might give these a try for when I need to get gussied up š
Velour Lashes: SHOP ALL