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Skincare/Nailcare/Makeup for Women 40+

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Beyond 40: Skincare Solutions That Deliver Real Results. Navigating skincare in your 40s and beyond? You're not alone! This list cuts through the noise to bring you the tried-and-true products and routines that effectively address hydration loss, fin...
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Skin

This is where the magic happens! Dive into the serums, creams, and treatments that are truly making a difference in my 40+ skincare routine. We're talking about products designed to boost hydration, support elasticity, gently address fine lines, and ...

 
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Great to even skin tone. Can also be used as a deodorant alternative
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating and Brightening Daily Toner
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I have trusted and used The Ordinary for years. My skin loves it as does my budget.
The Ordinary | Ulta Beauty
 
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Red light therapy is a powerful tool for anti-aging, age spot lightening, and can even re-grow hair (hello thin 90s early 2k eyebrows!)
CryoGlow Under-Eye Cooling+LED Anti-Aging & Skin Clearing Face Mask
 
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Vacation in a bottle. There's a reason this is viral. DO NOT SLEEP ON IT!
8.1 oz Cheirosa 62 Bum Bum Hair & Body Perfume Mist - Sol de Janeiro | Ulta Beauty
 
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Great clean, citrus scent. Perfect for on the go. Not overpowering, just FRESH
Seville Orange Body Mist
 
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Best body scrub out there.
Bum Bum Body Scrub with Exfoliating Crushed Cupuaçu Seeds
 
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Firming, tightening, lifting and delish!
8.1 oz Brazilian Bum Bum Visibly Firming Refillable Body Cream with Caffeine-Rich Guaraná - Sol de Janeiro | Ulta Beauty
 
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Created by a woman who was tired of cutting herself, contriving herself to get certain areas, or missing spots, this razor is a game changer for delicate areas.
V-J Shave Razor for Women Intimate Hair
 
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Light, moisturizing, great when paired with snail mucin.
The 6 Peptide Skin Booster Serum
 
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Get over the grossness! It's super hydrating!
Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
 
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Dry skin is the bane of my perimenopause existence. This helps take that alligator layer OFF!
UJFQBH 3Pcs African Bath Sponge Net
 
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Seriously the only eye cream that has ever helped the slightest with my dark circles.
Yerba Mate Wake Up Eye Gel
 
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HUGE fan of Korean skincare MedCube does not disappoint. I haven't tried the whole line, but I have this product,
Medicube Zero Pore Pads 2.0, Dual-Textured Toner
 
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Best face sunscreen out there. Lightweight, non-greasy, works great! Make sure you're getting it from their site. Korean skincare is clean and works!
Beauty of Joseon Sunscreens
 
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Thick? Hydrating, protecting. Ko wonder French women don’t age.
A313 Vitamin A Pommade 200.000 UI
 
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Want your face to GLOW?
Meraki Moo Methylene Blue Infused Tallow Balm
 
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As close to your pwn natural skin barrier. My skin feels soft and supple and seems more bouncy. And you usea swipe! Not a pea size, a swipe! Just warm it up on fingers and it will spread.
Honey Tallow Balm
 
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Great alternative if you can’t get Korean sunscreen
Face Sunscreen & Skincare
 
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Add this to your mucin or moisturizer. Much more economical than buying pre mixed
100% Niacinamide Powder To Smooth Textural Irregularities

Nails

Our nails deserve some love too! This section focuses on products and tips to maintain strong, healthy nails, whether you prefer a classic, polished look or something a little more fun. From fortifying treatments to long-lasting polishes and essentia...

 
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I was a nail biter for 30 years. This help my nail strength.
Keratin 3 Day Growth
 
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Fun colors, long lasting
Essie nail polish
 
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Quintessential, iconic, a whole vibe.
Lincoln Park After Dark® - Nail Lacquer | Near-Black Purple Nail Polish
 
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Love this stuff, easy to apply and is SUPER matte.
Shop Matte Top Coat | Nail Top & Base Coats
 
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Ruby Pumps is EXACTLY what I would expect for Dorothy to see the Wizard
China Glaze

Makeup

Enhance, Don't Hide: Makeup That Celebrates Your Mature Skin. Makeup in your 40s and beyond is all about smart choices that enhance your natural beauty. In this section, I'm sharing my favorite makeup products that work beautifully with mature skin –...

 
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Hint of color, great for all tones, HYDRATING
Hydrating Core Lip Shine
 
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Workhorse! Doesn't not settle in fine lines
16HR Camo Concealer
 
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Easiest way to cut in your brows making it look like you slept and had botox.
Maybelline Brow Precise Perfecting Highlighter Light
 
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I usuallly have extensions on, but when I don't or I'm waiting on a fill, this is cheap, works, and looks great.
lash princess false lash mascara
 
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LOVE this stuff. Light, no settling in fine lines, makes me GLOW. Great price when compared to Jones Road
bayfree Multi Glow Balm Cream Blush
 
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Essential. Glides on, precise, stays, sharpener built in
Super Stay Ink Crayon® Matte Longwear Lipstick