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The exact products on my shelf right now
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Foaming Facial Cleanser
Perfect every day cleanser – use it alone, or as step 2 of a double cleanse.
$19.99
L’Oreal Revitalift Eye Serum
It disappeared my dark circles, and is the only eye serum that makes me look awake even when I haven’t slept a wink! Hello midlife insomnia.
$29.99
L’Oreal Revitalift 12% Vitamin C Serum
I will continue to use this – have gotten so many compliments on my “glowing skin”. Will continue to buy.
$32
Paula’s Choice 2% BHA Exfoliant
It’s the #2 step in my nightly routine. Has practically done away with my pores.
$37
La Roche-Posay Double Repair Moisturizer
Perfect everyday facial moisturizer – great for all weather use.
$24.99
La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Daily Sunscreen, SPF 30 +
Facial sunscreen for every day use. I’ll never leave home without it.
$34.99
This Month’s Obsession
L’Oréal Revitalift Pressed Night Cream
For a long time, my nighttime routine had one fatal flaw: me. Specifically, tired me — the version who can’t be bothered with multiple steps after a long day. Then I found this pressed cream, and everything changed. The pump container is satisfying, the retinol + niacinamide blend actually works, and it’s fragrance-free, which matters when you don’t want to fall asleep smelling like a department store counter. I layer it over serums on self-care nights. I wear it solo on survival nights. Either way, it’s the one product I haven’t skipped in over a month — and my skin shows it.
Since 2016
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