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My favorite beauty recs

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Late 20 year old trying to find the best and most affordable products to keep my skin and body looking youthful! As someone who is skin conscious look at the list for my recommendations on products I have used 5+ years as a sensitive oily/combo skin ...
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Hair Care

Have that dull boring flat straight hair look ?! See my list for products I have used that give volume and shine !!
 
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Gives my flat hair volume while holding in the shine and moisture for a flawless look!
Briogeo Destined For Density Caffeine + Biotin Shampoo
 
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I use this brand once a week with my regular shampoo and conditioner and o have no more split ends. A great change up in your hair care routine
Best Luxury & Professional Shampoos | Kérastase
 
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This brand of hair care is affordable and makes my hair feel soft and healthy. They have so many different products for your hair care needs
Alfaparf Milano Professional Sulfate Free Shampoo for All Hair Types
 
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People can say what they want about this hair product but personally I love it. It helps mend my split ends and is affordable in this economy. I have healthy hair even while using this product
Miracle Rescue Collection
 
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As a straight haired girly this gives my hair some texture !! Spray and leave it and you get some cute subtle beach waves
8 Best Sea Salt Sprays for Tons of Texture and Volume - Hair
 
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I did splurge Black Friday and buy the Shark (way cheaper and does the same thing as the Dyson) I wouldn’t go back to another hair dryer or styler. So worth the investment
Build your own Shark FlexStyle® Air Styling & Drying System-Stone
 
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I use this on my ends at night after pool/ocean days. My hair feels healthier the next day
Moroccanoil Treatment Original
 
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This is an expensive hairbrush but for my fine thin hair it’s a godsend !! It no longer rips out my hair or has plastic parts that rip my hair out or break it. 13/10
Best Hair Brush for Men & Women's | Boar Bristle Hair Brush

Bath and Body

 
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Any darker bits or skin pigmentation THIS IS THE PRODUCT!! I’ve always been a thigh touching kind of gal since childhood so I was unfortunately gifted the darker inner things. Using this daily at night before bed amhas lightened up all my dark spots ...
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
 
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The best body scrubs !!!
Body Scrubs – Tree Hut Shea®
 
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A cheaper and also good option for body scrubs !! I enjoy Dove and if you coupon right you can get them for $2 a piece
Exfoliating Body Scrubs for Smooth, Glowing Skin
 
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This is a life saver for ingrown hairs !!! I use it all over where I shave or get laser
Ingrown Concentrate | Ingrown Hair Removal Products
 
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DO IT!!! I mix in with my Nuxe lotion after showering and my skin is so soft and smooth! I have sensitive skin and this haven’t affected me . My elbows and knees are always soft !!
Body Oil
 
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This is the lotion for the people !!! I have sensitive skin and this moisturizes me head to toe!! You can also buy it on Amazon
Body Lotion
 
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While I didn’t notice a difference in firmness I did notice less acne and bumps on my behind !!
That Booty Tho - The Original Stretch Mark and Cellulite Booty Scrub
 
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Perfect for sunburns or even your skin feels dehydrated after the beach or a day in the sun !!
Banana Boat® Soothing Aloe After Sun Gel 16oz
 
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This sunscreen is wonderful !! I love the color changing lid so I know when I need to reapply
Blue Lizard : Sunscreen
 
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Use it all over your body and thank me later
Minéral 89 Hyaluronic Acid Serum
 
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I use it on my feet , hands and knees/elbows. Softness spots around !!
Lait-Crème Concentré - Daily Face and Body Cream - Embryolisse
 
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Pricey but it works on scars and stretch marks and I have visibly seen a difference on my skin
Bio-Oil Skincare Body Oil Serum with Vitamins
 
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This giant bottle of Bioderma has lasted me months and keeps my sandstone skin soft and hydrated
Body Wash and Cleanser

Perfumes

My cult favorite perfumes that I will bring to the grave with me
 
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This perfume smells to die for !! It’s my one Christmas as ever few years
Madison Avenue | Bond No. 9 New York
 
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The perfumes of Jo Malone are just amazing !! I mix and match to create new scents by combining one or two of the scents for perfumes I have now
Colognes
 
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Love this perfume !! It smells deep and delightful
Scandal Perfume for Women
 
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As an adult growing up I loved the fresh scent of this perfume !! Even now with my collection this is a staple I always have
Perfume Light Blue Eau De Toilette | Dolce&Gabbana® US
 
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This perfume was my absolute favorite!! I used the whole bottle in 6 months , I just haven’t replenished as I have about 40 perfumes to go through and use
Olympea | Women's Fragrance & Perfume
 
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A luxury perfume to splurge on once in a while !! If you’re out of the country they sell this brand at duty free stores . So worth it
Women's Perfumes | Eau de Parfum & Fragrances for Her
 
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This and the green black opium smell to die for !!! 10/10
Black Opium Eau de Parfum - Women's Perfume

Skin Care

Best Skin Care for Sensitive Oily/Combo Skin ✨
 
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Who says oily/combo skin girlies can’t use a moisturizing based serum ?! After traveling to France this has been a DAILY product in my skin regime. It has made my oily/combo skin less oil producing and so silky looking . No more dry spots or overly s...
Hyalu B5 Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Face Serum
 
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For my oily skin/combo girlies this works wonders !! I use it both morning and night and I haven’t seen a non PMs related breakout since. It’s soft yet efficient for sensitive skin girlies as well. A god send of affordable skin care
Renewing SA (Salicylic Acid) Cleanser | Face Wash
 
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If I could MARRY a product this would be it !! Leaves my skin with a beautiful glow and hydrated look. Feels like a million bucks on my face . A daily routine additive for sure
Beauty Elixir Prep, Set, Glow Face Mist - Caudalie
 
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I know everyone is afraid of PanOxyl but I use it daily. Face AND body! I have sensitive skin and have not noticed an issue while using this product (and I’ve been using it for about 7 years now) I use it once a day and it keeps my body and face acne...
PanOxyl Acne Foaming Wash Benzoyl Peroxide 10%
 
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Frown lines and smile lines have SIGNIFICANTLY diminished. It’s not a magical potion but they have receded in depth. If you are like me and afraid of fillers or Botox this will help those pesky wrinkle lines . Use daily in the evenings
Vitamin C12 Serum for Anti-Aging
 
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This sunscreen works well with my oily/combo skin . I’m also super sensitive to facial sunscreens and this one does not cause irritation bumps or breakouts
Shop Sunscreen For Face & Moisturizer With SPF
 
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Yes it’s expensive. Yes it’s concentrated , 2 shakes is all you need and it lasts over a year. A lightweight and skin saving product. It’s my big splurge item every year.
The Vital Sap
 
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Your lips will love you (and whoever is giving you smooches) when I tell you in the colder climate my lips never chap !!!
Honey Lip Care
 
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Pricey but my Antoine skin loves this !! Helps alleviate the look of fine wrinkles as well
Retinol B3 Pure Retinol Serum for Anti-Aging l ...
 
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This is a pleasant smelling soothing face wash , can double for the body as well if you have breakouts ! I use this in tandem with my exfoliating skin scrub and heavier face wash
Normaderm PhytoAction Salicylic Acid Gel Cleanser

Make Up

 
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This stuff is GOLD!!! It’s 10000% waterproof and makes my lashes look full without clumping up
Diorshow Lash Extension Volume Waterproof Mascara
 
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Yes it is expensive but a little goes a long way. Once you use the stain and sealer this stays on for 8 hours with drinking and wiping !!
Makeup lips
 
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Expensive but worth it for my sensitive oily/combo skin!!
Dior Forever: Transfer-Proof Matte Face Foundation | Dior US
 
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This is the only eyeshadow palette I own , Smokey eye, natural look I love it
Naked2 Basics Matte Neutral Eyeshadow Palette
 
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I love the matte blush !!!
Blush Makeup For All Faces | NYX Professional Makeup