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SKIN CARE FAVORITES

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This week I’d like to tell you about some skincare products that I have been enjoying. Two of these are recent discoveries, but the rest are tried-and-true products that I have repurchased two or more times.  My newest find is the Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops serum. I’d seen social media influencers rave about this product but never paid it much attention and didn’t plan to try it. Well, then I received a sample size of the Glow Recipe serum and was unexpectedly impressed with how moisturizing it was and how soft it made my skin feel. The company calls it a “highlighting serum” that provides a “glow” or slightly shiny finish and, with regular use, reduces hyperpigmentation. It can be used under makeup as a moisturizer. It’s such a cosmetically elegant product with the perfect amount of smoothness and hydration for my oily skin type. I have yet to come across another moisturizer that gives my “mature” skin a softer, more moisturized look without making it look...

Shiny Eyes and Lips

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  Today I’m reviewing the Urban Decay Moondust eye shadow in the shade “ Glitter Rock,” which is described as a “h igh-performance, vegan eyeshadow packed with microfine glitter for the most sparkly, supercharged color and shimmery finish that last up to 16 hours.” The form ula has been recently updated to be vegan and to include caffeine, which supposedly helps with puffiness. The color of “Glitter Rock” is described as a “multidimensional pink sparkle.”   I’ll also be reviewing a mini lipstick that I purchased from Tarte’s website, the Maracuja Juicy Lipstick Lipstick in “Rose ,” which the company describes as a “soft pink beige.” This product is supposed to be a lipstick-balm hybrid that is supposed to provide the full color and satin finish of a lipstick but feel like a lip balm I became interested in the Moondust eyeshadows because some of the You Tube beauty influencers I watch really love the shade “Space Cowboy,” which is a “light champagne with silver spar...