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Glowing Skin is Always In!

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These are the skincare products that I have been using for years! These products are suitable for all skin types and are especially suitable for acne-prone, sensitive, and oily skin types!
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Cleansers

 
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The Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cleanser is so gentle and suitable for all skin types! There are so many benefits that come with this cleanser; your skin is deeply cleansed without stripping the moisture, your skin’s pH is balanced, and your skin is softene...
Ultra Facial Cleanser
 
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The Kiehl's Calendula Face Wash is a gentle, deep cleaning cleanser suitable for normal to oily skin, and it is a part of the amazing Calendula line from Kiehl’s! The gel cleanser does not strip your skin of its essential moisture, and the formula so...
Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash
 
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This Anua Cleansing Oil is so popular, and with good reason! My only regret is not using this cleanser sooner! This cleanser does an amazing job with clearing my pores and makeup. Double cleansing is essential if you wear sunscreen or makeup daily. T...
Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil
 
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The CeraVe Foaming Cleanser is a staple cleanser that I use on the daily! This gel cleanser is suitable for normal to oily skin types, and it does wonders in cleansing my skin without disrupting its skin barriers and moisture. Many dermatologists rec...
Foaming Facial Cleanser for Normal to Oily Skin
 
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The Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser is exactly how it sounds: Gentle! This product is a non-irritable formula great for cleansing all sorts of skin types. I enjoy using this gentle cleanser in the morning, especially, as it leaves my skin feeling re...
Gentle Facial Foaming Cleanser for All Skin
 
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The Youth to the People Superfood Cleanser is a powerhouse for refreshing and balancing the skin! This gel cleanser is nutrient-rich and gentle enough for daily use. It leaves my skin feeling thoroughly clean without that tight, stripped sensation. T...
Kale + Spinach Superfood Face Cleanser

Toners/Essences

 
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The Kiehl’s Calendula Toner is so gentle and perfectly preps my skin for the rest of my skincare routine! This toner reduces redness and irritation, and this is great for sensitive and acne-prone skin types. This toner has never dried my skin, and ev...
Kiehl's Calendula Toner
 
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The Caudalie Vinoperfect Essence is my first step when starting the application of skin products, and this product is wonderful! This glycolic essence is gentle on the skin, and dark spots and acne spots have disappeared! My skin complexion is now a ...
Vinoperfect Brightening Glycolic Facial Essence
 
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The Caudalie Vinopure Purifying Toner is a fantastic addition to any oily or combination skin routine! From the first use, I immediately noticed its mattifying effect, leaving my skin smooth and perfectly prepped for the rest of my skincare. The tone...
Vinopure Pore Minimizing Salicylic Acid Toner

Serums/Treatments

 
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The Kiehl's Dark Spot Serum has improved my dark spots dramatically! This serum has brightened and evened out my skin tone, and it also claims to show improvement in hyperpigmentation and sunspots. The key to this product is consistent usage and pati...
Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Corrector
 
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This Vinoperfect Serum by Caudalie is a cult favorite, and I understand why! I’ve finally tried this serum out, and I fell in love with this product instantly. The consistency of this dark spot serum is lightweight and hydrating; the serum also absor...
Vinoperfect Facial Radiance Dark Spot Serum
 
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The Summer Fridays Vitamin C Serum revitalized and brightened my complexion! At first, I wasn't sure if Summer Fridays skincare would be worth trying (I can't seem to accept the fact that there are products other than the lip balm, haha), but this pr...
CC Me Vitamin C Serum
 
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The Caudalie Vinopure Skin Perfecting Serum is a lightweight yet powerful product that works wonders for oily and blemish-prone skin! Like the toner, it has a distinct medicinal scent that feels clean and purposeful. From the first application, my sk...
Vinopure Pore Minimizing Salicylic Acid Serum
 
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The Elizabeth Arden Advanced Ceramide Capsules are a powerhouse of hydration and anti-aging benefits, all packed into convenient, single-use doses. Each capsule delivers a silky, lightweight serum that deeply nourishes the skin, improving elasticity ...
Advanced Ceramide Capsules Daily Youth Restoring Serum
 
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The Kiehl’s Midnight Recovery Concentrate is a luxurious night serum that transforms your skin as you sleep. This lightweight yet nourishing formula helps restore hydration and radiance. It absorbs beautifully without feeling greasy, making it perfec...
Midnight Recovery Concentrate Moisturizing Face Oil Serum

Eye Creams/Treatment

 
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The Kiehl's Vitamin C Eye Serum is my go-to AM eye treatment! I have prominent dark circles, and this serum has done a beautiful job in diminishing my dark circles. There were some results in reducing puffiness, but not much. I saw quick results with...
Powerful Vitamin C Eye Serum - Dark Circle Eye Cream
 
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The Kiehl's Avocado Eye Cream is one of my PM go-to's! It's intensely moisturizing for the eye area, and I especially love to use this product during the winter or when the outer-corner of my eyes are dry. It is a bit higher maintenance to use, as yo...
Avocado Eye Cream
 
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The Vinoperfect Eye Cream by Caudalie is one of my PM go-to’s that has many benefits due to the formula and applicator! The formula itself brightens and evens out my under-eye and dark circles. The ceramic applicator reduces the puffiness of my eyes....
Vinoperfect Brightening Eye Cream

Moisturizers

 
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This Calendula Water Cream by Kiehl's is one of my go-to AM moisturizers! This lightweight, hydrating moisturizer is perfect for warmer weather, but it can be used during any season or weather condition. This moisturizer is amazing for sensitive and ...
Calendula Serum-Infused Water Cream
 
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The Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream is one of my PM go-to's! This is a lightweight moisturizer that leaves me skin feeling so smooth and non-greasy. This product absorbs very quickly, and it's very suitable for drier weather conditions. All skin types—dry...
Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane
 
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This Caudalie Vinoperfect Night Cream has left my skin bright and smooth after consistent application! I love the thick, rich texture of this cream; however, I do find the application to not glide on smoothly due to its rich texture. After PM applica...
Vinoperfect Brightening Glycolic Night Cream
 
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The Caudalie Reservatol-Lift Firming Night Cream leaves my skin silky smooth and glowing when I wake up! Out of the night creams from Caudalie that I've tried, this is by far my favorite. I find this cream to be nourishing, yet not greasy, at all. It...
Resveratrol-Lift Firming Night Cream

Masks

 
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The Kiehl's Clay Mask is Kiehl’s #1 Face Mask for a reason! I use this clay mask weekly, and it is such a good mask to reset my skin—it leaves me feeling refreshed. This mask minimizes pores and leaves your skin feeling hydrated. The Amazonian White ... in the face mask is rich in minerals that help remove dead skin, excess oil, and toxins (all three are factors of enlarged pores). If you love a mask that gives you a deep clean, then this is a must-have!
Rare Earth Deep Pore Cleansing Mask
 
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The Kiehl's Turmeric and Cranberry Mask is a mask I use to give my skin a radiant appearance! The Cranberry Seeds inside the mask gently exfoliates skin, and the mask itself brightens my face for days after using this mask. I love using this face mas...
Turmeric & Cranberry Seed Energizing Radiance Mask
 
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The Kiehl's Calendula Hydration Mask is the perfect mask to use multiple times a week for instant hydration! This face mask is super lightweight and leaves my skin feeling smooth and soft. The gentle formula absorbs immediately and leaves my skin fee...
Calendula & Aloe Soothing Hydration Mask
 
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The Sulwhasoo Clarifying Peel Off Mask is a luxurious skincare treat that leaves your skin feeling smooth, radiant, and refreshed! This mask gently removes impurities while nourishing the skin. The peel-off formula is easy to apply and satisfying to ...
Clarifying Mask

SPFs

 
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This Lancôme Sunscreen does it all—it is a three-in-one primer, moisturizer, and SPF 50! I use the sunscreen all year round to protect me from harmful UV rays. It's lightweight and quick to absorb. There is a slight white-cast on my skin, but it's su...
UV Expert Defense SPF 50+ Primer & Moisturizer
 
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The Kiehl's Sunscreen was the first sunscreen I ever used, and I wasn't disappointed! This lightweight, non-greasy facial sunscreen was quickly absorbed and left no white-cast on my skin. This sunscreen is suitable for all skin types, sensitive skin ...
Super Fluid UV Defense Facial Sunscreen
 
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This Anessa Milk Sunscreen is a lightweight, breathable sunscreen that can also double as a makeup primer! This sunscreen has a lightweight serum consistency. The sunscreen is breathable and is equipped with technology that strengthens the UV film, e...
Anessa Perfect UV Sunscreen Skin Care Milk SPF50+
 
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The Caudalie Vinosun Mineral Sunscreen is a game-changer for everyday sun protection! This lightweight, fragrance-free formula is packed with mineral filters and antioxidant-rich grape polyphenols to shield skin from UV rays and pollution. It absorbs...
Brightening Daily Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 with Niacinamide

Pimple Patches

 
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The Peace Out Pimple Patches are a lifesaver for anyone dealing with blemishes. These hydrocolloid patches are infused with salicylic acid and soothing ingredients that help shrink pimples, reduce redness, and speed up healing. They’re easy to apply,...
Acne Dots