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 Tha Firms Skin Just as Well as Its Luxury Counterparts Body Lotion

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Though most of us have entire regimens dedicated to caring for our faces, our bodies don't seem to get the same sort of attention. A quick wash and (hopefully) a layer of lotion are typically all they're your body a full routine of its own doesn't require adding a zillion extra products—all you need is a $12 bottle of Gold Bond Age Renew Retinol Overnight Body & Face Lotion  ever treated to, despite the fact that 90 percent of our skin is located below our necks. Thankfully, giving .

As someone who has no less than a dozen different body lotions, creams, and oils in her bathroom at any given time (many of which are capital "L" luxury)  but it goes above and beyond to deliver an entire anti-aging regimen in a single step  . To do this, it combines two of the most-potent, skin-firming ingredients money can buy—retinol and peptides—with nourishing butters like shea and jojoba. this has become the only product I reach for to finish off my p.m. shower. Like any good lotion, it hydrates the skin,

Retinol, which has become a buzzy ingredient in body care of late, works by stimulating cellular turnover to bring fresh, healthy cells to the surface of your skin to replace dead, dull ones. "Retinol body cream can help improve  In addition to smoothing out discoloration and texture, it's also got powerful acne-fighting abilities, which makes it an A+ pick for anyone trying to get rid of rogue zits on their back, chest, and butt  the evenness of the skin’s texture and soften the skin while also reducing the appearance of fine lines," David Petrillo, a cosmetic chemist and founder of Perfect Image, a beauty and skin-care   

For their part, peptides work by ramping up your body's natural production of collagen to diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, leaving skin plump and supple. "As we age, our body’s collagen  This process is worsened by sun exposure, as ultraviolet radiation from the sun causes collagen  starts to degrade and becomes less dense under our skin," board-certified dermatologist Shirley Chi, MD, previously told Well+Good. "to break down faster. We can see the signs in fine lines and wrinkles on our skin, the puckering of skin around our elbows and knees, and the crepe-like texture of our arms, legs, and torsos. With regular use, collagen-stimulating body lotions can increase the level of collagen in your dermis and minimize fine lines and crepey skin  

As someone who doesn't love applying body lotion (it's always so sticky and greasy!), what initially got me on board with this particular product was its texture. It's got the heft of an occlusive balm .that I sometimes have to remind myself that I've already applied. All's to say: It feels a whole lot more luxe than its drugstore price tag implies  (think: Vaseline) with the slip of a traditional lotion, and glides beautifully onto my skin. It's thick, but not goopy, and melts so quickly into the skin , and delivers the type of results you'd expect from something triple the cost

 Talk about bang for your buck! I have yet to try it on my own visage (I'm a prescription-grade girlie), but plenty of others have sung its praises on that front.And in case the draw of $12 for a skin-firming body lotion wasn't enough to convince you to add this stuff to your cart, it comes with the added bonus of being gentle enough to use on your face.

I bought this and all it took was three days to firm and help diminish wrinkles. I will be 70 next month, [and] my 47-year-old daughter complimented me how firm and healthy my face looked. I saw a definite difference in my skin within a week of using this! I tested this product on my face and the deep wrinkles I have in my neck   I have never gotten that from her before!" writes one reviewer. ". I thought the results were great after six days of use!" shares another. Hard to argue with that.

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Thankfully, looking as scrumptious as a sugar donut doesn't have to be so complicated, as long as you have this one drugstore product on hand.The Secret To Glazed Donut Skin Might Already Be Hiding In Your Bathroom  In the beauty world, glazed donuts are no longer a breakfast food. At the beginning of 2022, Hailey Bieber — influencer and the owner of enviably good skin — declared in an Instagram post  Consider it a new take on glass skin. Just like a frosted confectionery, glazed donut skin is bright, dewy, and slick without being wet. Achieving the glossy look can require a full arsenal of products, especially if you don't have a naturally oily complexion or if you struggle with hydration. that glazed donut skin would rule the year, and she was right: The glazed donut skincare trend took off and has remained the standard ever since.and other skincare essentials before bed to make her skin glisten.Bieber herself uses a combo of hydrating cleansers, serums, moisturizing creams, oils, 

Glazed donut" may be a new term for healthy-looking skin, but the look can be achieved using one old-school drugstore product: petroleum jelly. Vaseline and other petroleum jelly products — yep an give you dewy skin, without having to follow a fussy skincare routine., the same ones you use on scrapes and rashes — c But a humble tub of Vaseline can protect your skin and lockmoisture, according to the American Academy of  That's not to say you should ditch your hydrating toners or creamy moisturizers.  Dermatology Association. It's also super versatile: Petroleum jelly