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Beauty over 40!

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Products for women who don't get facials, can't budget luxury brands and who prefer tried and tested products.
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Night Time restoration

Nighttime is the best time to wear creams with retinol and oil.
 
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I got this for Christmas and so far so good. I wear it night mostly as it doesn't have SPF. Still a good addition to my skincare.
24-7 Moisture
 
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Americans are lucky to have Number 7 at an affordable price. In the UK, Number 7 sells for much much my. Not only is this cream affordable, it does the job. Love it.
No7 Lift & Luminate Triple Action Night Cream - 1.69 fl oz
 
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This was a Christmas present so when I went to search for it online, I had no idea it cost this much. I'm going to recommend it as I love how silky it feels and hydrating. Makes my skin smile when it's on.
Sound Sleep Cocoon Night Gel-Cream - Dermalogica | Sephora
 
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If you live near a Trader Joe's please go get this retinol night serum and report back. I hear there products are excellent and those prices are unreal. I'll be waiting.
Retinol Night Serum
 
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This may sound strange but tallow is worth incorporating in your beauty routine. It's not going to smell fragrancy but it's going to soften your skin and give you a glow after a few weeks. Let me know what you think about using tallow on your skin. W...
Organic Grass-Fed Beef Tallow Balm with Honey

Eye creams for over 40++

Wow factor eye creams!
 
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My friend gave me a bottle that had about 10 applications left. Wow! It's not within my budget yet but when my birthday comes around, it's number one on my list.
Clarins Total Eye Lift for Women
 
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This serum is smooth and glides on well. Use just a tad and wait for serum to seep before applying another cream or serum.
Eye Serums | Skincare
 
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Wow! I love this night oil to add a barrier of hydration.
Sunday Riley Luna Sleeping Night Oil

Skin oils for scars

 
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I had two caeseraen sections in 20 months and I was desperately looking for a way to reduce the scars. This came highly recommended. I was impressed with the results and I would recommend it for scars. I also used it on my face too and I loved how mo...
Bio-Oil Specialist Skin Care, 4.2 Ounces, 6.7 Ounces
 
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I was listening to a beauty podcast and the guest suggested castor oil but it has to be cold pressed and hexane free. I love this oil on my lips and on my upper lids and underneath my eyes. It's not lightweight so use a small amount.
Home Health Castor Oil, Pure, 32 fl oz

Silk All the Way

Silk and sateen are your new favorite must haves for your skin. Stay away from cotton as it absorbs moisture leaving you dry. Trust me.
 
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This eye mask is excellent 👌🏼 It soft, silky and it feels luxurious. Do make sure you take off your eye makeup especially mascara as it will stain the fabric. I also recommend replacing it every 3-6 months.
LULUSILK Mulberry Silk Sleep Eye Mask Pink
 
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Try this lavender infused satin eye mask if you want to dream about a field of lavender in France.
Danielle Lavender Infused Satin Eye Mask
 
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This mask is for those who prefer a cool feeling on their eyes before bed. I personally do as I need to rest my eyes at the end of the day.
Asutra Natural Sleep Mask with Weighted Lavender Silk Eye Pillow & Cooling Gel Mask Champagne Eye Masks - 2pc
 
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This is a bargain and it gets the job done. I know there are expensive options out there but if you're a money conscious, try this set of pillow cases.
Ntbay 2 Pack Silky Satin Standard Pillowcases for Hair and Skin, Luxury and Soft Pillow Cases with Envelope Closure, 20" x 26", Light Pink - Walmart.com
 
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Listen, this has a five star review at Target. You may already have silk pillowcases but save this link for the next time you need to replace them. Silk pillowcases is a beauty must have.
Kitsch Queen Size Satin Standard Pillowcase Thread Count "600" - Pink
 
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I can't believe my husband just rolls over and falls asleep. I put on my silk bonnet, silk eye mask, sleep apnea machine and body pillow. Here's a top rated silk bonnet at Target. Protect your hair and skin.
Blush Adjustable Oversized Satin Bonnet - Kitsch | Ulta Beauty