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Beauty Splurges you'll be OBSSESSED with
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Sammie Koppenhaver
Luxury beauty items I've tried and would buy again, and again, and again
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Skincare
 
Makeup
 
Hair
 
Nails

Skincare

There's a reason I still get carded at bars ;)

 
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This stuff leaves my skin feeling soft, plump, and hydrated but not greasy. Don't be afraid of oil!
ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm
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The smell is amazing, and it sinks in without being greasy!
Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 50ml | ELEMIS US
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I use this with the cleansing balm for a deep but gentle clean
PMD Clean
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Never irritates my skin
Double Rewind 0.3% Pro-Grade Retinol Serum
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Smooth, silky, and thick. It moisturizes great in winter
Honey Halo
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Soft, glowy, hydrated skin and it smells so dreamy and feminine
ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm 100g
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If you want to try it without committing to the big jar, give this smaller one a try!
Farmacy Honey Halo Ceramide Moisturizer 25ml
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This is my go-to moisturizer in the summer when I don't need something quite as heavy, but I still want to glow!
Summer Fridays Cloud Dew Gel Cream Moisturizer
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I cannot emphasize enough how good this stuff smells- and it really does make you glow!
Glow Recipe Pink Juice Water Gel Moisturizer
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This was the first serum I ever tried and I keep coming back to it
Summer Fridays CC Me Serum - Vitamin C 1 Fl Oz
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I know it's a cult classic, but it is for a reason. The scent fromt his body butter lasts all day and makes your skin SO soft.
Sol de Janeiro Beija Flor Elasti-Cream
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I'm 29 but I've noticed a few wrinkles on my forehead this year…eek! This stuff fills them in, it's like a magic eraser for my face
Murad Targeted Wrinkle Corrector 0.5 Oz
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Makeup

I'm not a heavy makeup girlie. No makeup makeup is my go-to, and these are the products I keep in my very limited collected

 
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The only mascara I've loved since Neutrogena Full n' Soft captured my heart in high school, Natural, gorgeous results!
Tarte Maneater Black Volumptuous Mascara
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I thought this stuff looked crazy, but it really does work!
Wonderskin Wonder Blading Lip Stain Kit
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These will actually remove all your makeup with only water- even waterproof mascara. I've been using mine for years!
MakeUp Eraser PRO - Remove All Makeup
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This stuff is SO COOL. It changes color depending on your skin
Youthforia BYO Color Changing Blush Oil
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These are such pretty, easy to build shades. you can blend or wear them alone and they stay put
Julep Eyeshadow 101 Palette - Garden Party Set
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These have this amazing vanilla scent and a really light, illuminated finish. Perfect highlighter if you don't know how to apply highlighter
LAURA GELLER Dewdreamer Illuminating Drops
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Hair

I love my hair, and I make it a point to treat it well. These are my picks for easy to care for, soft, shiny, healthy hair

 
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My fine hair is soft and shiny but not greasy!
VERB Ghost Oil
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I can do my entire head, flawlessly, in less than 15 minutes
L'ANGE Le Duo Grande 2-in-1 Styler (Blush)
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Not only is it actually hydrating, but it takes all the orange-y tones out of my hair! I use this mask every week on Sunday
Verb Purple Hair Mask
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I have fine hair, and it gets greasy EASILY. This stuff makes it soft and healthy and hydrated but not sticky or stringy, and I love the smell.
Verb Ghost Shampoo & Conditioner Duo
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Before you style your hair with any kind of heat, run this primer through. It protects hair but won't feel heavy
VERB Ghost Primer Heat Protectant, 4 fl oz
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This adds shine and helps heal dry hair without making it heavy
Verb Ghost Dry Oil
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Nails

Natural or gel, it's all here

 
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This stuff is AMAZING. Natural looking gorgeous nails in 2 coats
LONDONTOWN kur Nail Concealer, Vegan, Sheer
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Good nail care goes beyond the nail beds :)
LONDONTOWN Cuticle Care Products
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This stuff takes care of peeling, flaking, breaking, and cracks!
LONDONTOWN Get Well Nail Recovery, 0.4 fl. oz.
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Why pay for a gel manicure when you can do your own? I have this lamp and it's PERFECT for getting a great gel mani at home
SUNUV 48W UV LED Nail Lamp with Timers
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It comes in baby blue too!
SUNUV 48W UV LED Nail Dryer Lamp with Timer
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A fast, perfect manicure
LONDONTOWN Perfect In A Pinch Nail Set
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This cuticle oil smells AMAZING- and it does help keep my nails healthy and strong
LONDONTOWN Nourishing Cuticle Oil - 0.40fl oz
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