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VI DERM Lightweight Daily UV Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ Sunscreen

Lightweight Daily UV Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ Sunscreen

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VI DERM Lightweight Daily UV Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ Sunscreen

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If you don’t have a go-to daily sun protectant yet—what? Get on board with a lightweight formula that’s great for layering with your other products and makeup.

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USTAWI Red Algae Detoxifying Toner

Red Algae Detoxifying Toner

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USTAWI Red Algae Detoxifying Toner

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Toner is a crucial step in any hydration game. This one feels super soothing as it detoxifies and protects skin with a silky finish. Plus, it’s fast-absorbing, so you can quickly move on to the next step in your regimen.

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Love and Sage Vitamin-Rich Hydrating Face Cream

Vitamin-Rich Hydrating Face Cream

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Love and Sage Vitamin-Rich Hydrating Face Cream

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Whether you’re into slugging or basting, or just want a richer moisturizer, this whipped oil-based formula is packed with vitamins and olive squalane to soften skin and improve elasticity.

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SONAGE Harmony Glycopolymer Solution

Harmony Glycopolymer Solution

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SONAGE Harmony Glycopolymer Solution

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Fight blackheads, fine lines, uneven tone, or all of the above by getting your hands (er, face?) on this spa-grade exfoliant. Glycolic acid is the star ingredient of this alcohol-free formula, and it’s gentle enough for daily use.

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3 Graces BEAUTY Restoring Facial Balm

Restoring Facial Balm

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3 Graces BEAUTY Restoring Facial Balm

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Angry complexion? Add this nourishing find to your routine. The antioxidant-rich product includes avocado, grapeseed, and rose-hip oils to help minimize irritation and melts into the skin with a silky feel.

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Dear Brightly Milk Tower Facial Cleanser

Milk Tower Facial Cleanser

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Dear Brightly Milk Tower Facial Cleanser

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For a gentle face wash that won’t strip your skin, look no further than this option, formulated with niacinamide and green-tea extract for a nourishing yet impactful cleanse. Bonus: The silicone bottle is refillable.

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Pratt Street Cosmetics Tighten Up Peptide Facial Serum

Tighten Up Peptide Facial Serum

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Pratt Street Cosmetics Tighten Up Peptide Facial Serum

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Peptides encourage collagen production and are great for achieving firmer skin. This nontoxic serum combines Argireline, Matrixyl, and Replexium; apply it after cleansing and toning, but before moisturizer.

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FORMULAE PRESCOTT Tri-Spritz Facial Mist

Tri-Spritz Facial Mist

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FORMULAE PRESCOTT Tri-Spritz Facial Mist

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The key to all-day hydration? A mist spritz! This triple-duty formula includes orange blossom, rose, and verbena to hydrate, calm, and protect with a dreamy spa feel. And it smells divine.

If your lips seem to be forever flaking, give this nourishing serum a try. It’s high in omega fatty acids to repair the skin barrier and keep moisture in; peppermint oil offers a refreshing, cooling effect.

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Laura Lajiness Kaupke

Laura Lajiness Kaupke is a freelance writer and editor covering fashion, accessories, and lifestyle topics, including beauty, home, fitness, and travel. You can see her work across various outlets, including VOGUE, Harper’s BAZAAR, ELLE, Marie Claire, InStyle, Glamour, Esquire, Women’s Health, Brides, The Zoe Report, Popsugar, Refinery 29, Coveteur, Byrdie, Well+Good, The Editorialist, among other titles and brands. Laura has worked in the fashion industry for over 11 years and held senior fashion editor positions at Popsugar and The Zoe Report, with additional experience as a copywriter and fashion publicist.

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