8Best night
cream
“My fave thing
about this plump-
ing cream: the
texture. It’s ultra
bouncy, just like
Jell-O.” —RBIt Cosmetics Con-
fidence in Your
Beauty Sleep
Night Cream,
$54, itcosmetics
.com9Best acne
treatment
“I’ve been using
this adapalene gel
for six months and
my skin has never
looked clearer. A
GD miracle, if you
ask me.” —CMLa Roche-Posay
Effaclar Ada-
palene Gel 0.1%,
$30, drugstoresBest at-home
peel
“The difference
in my skin after
using this peel
is *dramatic*.
Like, my pores are
teeny-tiny and my
dark spots are
way lighter.” —LBSobel Skin Rx
30% Glycolic
Acid Peel, $46,
sephora.comBest pimple
patch
“Besides the fact
that these hydro-
colloid stickies
are cute as all
hell, they’re
also really eff-
ing good at their
job.” —RBStarface Hydro-
S t a r s, $22 f o r
32 s t i c ke r s,
starface.worldBest brighten-
ing serum
“Its hero ingre-
dient is neoglu-
cosamine. Yeah,
that’s a mouthful,
but what it does is
simple: brighten
the shit out of your
face.” —RBNeutrogena Bright
Boost Illuminat-
ing Serum, $20,
drugstoresBest day
cream
“I can’t say
enough about
this face lotion.
It hydrates,
smooths, softens,
and soothes.
Seriously so
good.” —LBDoctor Rogers
Restore Face
Lotion, $72,
doctorrogers.com121113891014Best face SPF
“Finally, a non-
chalky, non-
whitening mineral
sunscreen that
doesn’t pill under
makeup or make
me break out. Can
I get an ‘Amen!’?”
—LBKinship Self
Reflect Probiotic
Moisturizing
Sunscreen, $25,
lovekinship.comgood
for dry
skingood for
acne-
prone skingood for
sensitive
skinclean drugstore
gemgood for
dull skinBest face
scrub
“Detoxifying
charcoal and
teeny scrubby
beads really get
in there to nix
dirt and excess
oil.” —AKBioré Rose
Quartz + Char-
coal Gentle
Pore Refining
Scrub, $6.50,
drugstores1011
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