I’m turning 50 this December, and instead of hiding from it—I’m owning it. This is my personal glow-up kit: skincare that works, makeup that flatters, style upgrades that feel fresh, and self-care rituals that make me feel so good. If you’re ready to...
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🧴 Skin & Face Glow-Up
💄 Makeup Refresh
💇♀️ Hair Confidence
🛁 Body & Self-Care Rituals
🧴 Skin & Face Glow-Up
My skin deserves extra love coming into my 50s, and these are my ride-or-die skincare picks for a luminous, youthful glow. From gentle retinol to collagen-boosting tech, every product here works with mature skin to smooth, hydrate, and bring out your...
This is gentle but powerful for my fine lines. Def read the directions. Have seen a bit of difference in the last month.
Skin Renewing Retinol Serum for Anti-Aging
This gives my face an antioxidant boost + glow! It’s helping reduce my redness.
La Roche-Posay Pure 12% Vitamin C Serum
This stuff is GOLD! It’s a hydration bomb for my thirsty 50 year old skin. I love the way it makes my skin feel.
Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
This has definitely helped my face with collagen support. I’m on a journey to heal my sun damaged face—perfect for at-home anti-aging.
Red Light Therapy
Gently exfoliates to reveal smoother, more even-toned skin, minimizing pores and refining texture. Helps smooth and refine the texture of my face. READ the benefits…too many to list!
SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
Truth!
10 Home Remedies for Glowing Skin
I use this with castor oil at night. It’s very thick but so moisturizing! I wake up with plump skin.
Use this for everything!!! Hair, skin, eyelashes, eyebrows. I use this under my moisturizer at night. A little dab on my lips too!
Organic Castor Oil
I’ve been using this on my neck in the am and pm and can see a difference. I started using it on the back of my hands.
Crepe-No-More Body Cream
💄 Makeup Refresh
Makeup should enhance—not hide—our beauty. These glow-up makeup essentials flatter my mature skin with hydrating formulas, timeless shades, and long-lasting finishes. Think dewy skin, fresh cheeks, defined brows, and lipstick that makes you feel unst...
The ultimate foundation for mature skin, combining full coverage with a luminous, dewy finish. Packed with SPF 50+ and hydrating ingredients, it evens skin tone while keeping you glowing all day. Perfect for women over 50 who want radiant, healthy-lo...
IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Illumination SPF
The universally flattering nude-pink lipstick loved by beauty experts worldwide. Creamy, long-lasting, and perfect for enhancing natural lip color without drying. A must-have for timeless, everyday glam.
Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Lipstick
A weightless, blendable liquid blush that delivers a youthful, natural flush. Highly pigmented yet easy to diffuse, it’s perfect for fresh, glowing cheeks at any age. I remember my mom using liquid blush!!
Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush Encourage
Ultra-fine tip for defining and shaping brows with precision. Long-wear, smudge-proof formula helps frame your face and create a polished, youthful look instantly. My brows are semipermanent tattooed but I use this to make them fuller looking!
Precisely, My Brow Pencil
The cult-favorite makeup setting spray that locks your look in place for up to 16 hours. Keeps your makeup fresh, smudge-proof, and camera-ready—no matter the weather. This has been a game changer with my older skin!
All Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray
I don’t know how this works but it’s amazing! Smoothes out my fine lines!
Instant Age Rewind® Eraser Multi-Use Concealer
This has been my fav since I figured out the shape of my eyes - oval
Eyelash Curlers
This mascara spreads my lashes apart perfectly! Been using for about 3 years now! The brush wand is curved and gets every lash!
Mascara Makeup
💇♀️ Hair Confidence
Healthy, shiny hair is the ultimate confidence booster. These are the tools, treatments, and quick fixes I swear by to keep my strands strong, glossy, and full of life—whether I’m rocking natural texture or a sleek blowout. My hair has always been my...
Strengthens and repairs damaged hair, restoring softness and shine—especially for color-treated hair like mine. As I’ve aged, I’ve noticed my hair thinning 😩
Olaplex No. 3 Hair Perfector Repair Treatment
My at-home gloss treatment that boosts my hair shine and revives it when it’s dull between salon visits! Even better it’s for all hair types!
Kristin Ess Crystal Quartz Hair Gloss - Vegan
Smart heat technology for healthier curls, customized to your hair type. It has a longer barrel for my long hair. A little pricey, but so worth it. I’ve had mine for years.
1"-1.5" Ceramic Iron
I use the medium blonde and it matches perfectly! It’s a quick-fix color coverage for grays between my appointments.
BOLDIFY Hairline Powder
This is a thickening formula for fuller-looking hair, perfect for my mature strands. I just started using and my hair looks healthier!
Rosemary Biotin Shampoo for Thinning Hair
You can really tell the difference in how clean your hair feels after using this! Crazy!!
Odele Clarifying Sulfate-Free Shampoo
I’ve always had long hair and this is my go to brush! Bought it at a salon 15 years ago and never bought a different one.
Wet Brush
I’m blonde and this keeps it not get brassy! Recommended by my hairdresser!
Purple Hair Mask - Deep Conditioner & Toner
My long hair fits in it and stays beautiful after I’ve blown it out and put on!
Satin Silk Hair Bonnet for Sleeping
🛁 Body & Self-Care Rituals
Your glow isn’t just skin-deep. These self-care rituals pamper my body and reset my mind—so I can feel just as amazing as I look. From luxurious soaks to cozy sleep upgrades, this is your go-to list for everyday rejuvenation.
This exfoliates, improves circulation, and promotes smooth, glowing skin for me. It’s also helped with eliminating the flaky leg skin ☺️
Dry Body Brush
Relieves my sore muscles, reduces stress, and enhances my relaxation at night. Also, works well on lawns…look it up!
Epsom Salt Soak -Unscented
This is lightweight, fragrance-free hydration with hyaluronic acid for silky, youthful skin. This is on repeat order!
The Body Serum
Spa-like experience in my shower and infused with essential oils for mood-boosting benefits. My husband likes using them too!
Body Restore Shower Steamers
This improves my sleep quality and reduces anxiety for a true rest-and-reset. I don’t use all the time but when I’m going to bed with anxiety, it helps calm me!
Weighted Blanket
I must have darkness to sleep and this does the trick!
Sleep Masks
Hot flashes at night would keep me up. A friend recommended these and they saved my life!!! I was able to sleep longer than 2 hrs at a time!
10 Mg Melatonin Gummies Maximum Strength Dosage
Why not treat your feet to comfort and warmth all year long!?
Women's Slippers: Indoor-Outdoor & House Slippers
These pjs keep me cooler while going through menopause! I had to buy 2 pairs because I was worried they’d be in the wash.