Shop the post: No. 1 Tula Purifying Facial Cleanser // No. 2 Bluemercury PowerGlow Exfoliating Facial Peel // No. 3 Bluemercury m-61 Vitablast C Serum // No. 4 Sunday Riley A+ High-Dose Retinoid Cream // No. 5 Bioessence Squalane + Glycolic Renewal Facial // No. 6 Elemis Balanced Lavender Toner // No. 7 Elemis Pro-Collagen Oxygenating Night Cream // No. 8 Supergoop! SPF Setting Powder // No. 9 Tula Hydrating Day and Night Cream
I’m kind of a skincare junkie and always get asked about my go-to products. Over the past few years I’ve really nailed down a routine that works for me and have landed on what I consider my most loved skincare products! Here they are…
Tula Purifying Cleanser – there are sooo many cleansers out there but when it comes down to it I need one that takes off my makeup and leaves my skin feeling fresh and clean. I love this cleanser because it doesn’t strip the moisture from your skin and it truly preps your skin to absorb the rest of your skincare products. It’s just a great cleanser for any skin type! Remember you can use code LIZADAMS for 20% off your purchase from Tula!
M-61 Power Glow Peel – as I get older I realize the importance of exfoliating! I have been using these power glow facial wipes since before my wedding and it is the fastest and most efficient way to get rid of dead skin cells and smooth your complexion. I notice within a week if I run out of these things – they are so so good and keep your skin’s texture bright and even. Trust me! *don’t use if pregnant
M-61 Vitablast Serum – a Vitamin C serum is the best way to follow up your exfoliating and really brightens your entire complexion. I think this may be one of the most important products that I use and is essential in maintaining that youthful glow!
Sunday Riley A+ Retinol – another essential to fight signs of aging! I use this about 3-4x a week to combat wrinkles (at night). It’s definitely powerful so you’ll want to start slow and see how your skin responds but if you’re feeling those wrinkles coming on then start using a retinol! I promise you’ll see a difference within a couple weeks. This one is moisturizing and also helps lighten sunspots. *don’t use if pregnant
Biossance Squalane + Glycolic Renewal Mask – ok face masks, I feel like when it comes down to claiming the BEST face mask then it needs to do two things…bring my face back to life and moisturize. The first time I used this Biossance renewal mask my face was GLOWING. I’m not kidding it exfoliates, resurfaces and rehydrates and it is soooo good. Just trust me, if you feel like your skin is looking DULL after the winter then put this in your shopping cart immediately. I use it 2x a week.
Elemis Lavender Toner – I honestly always thought toners were kind of stupid until I started using this one in the morning. It is the best way to wake up! Instead of cleansing in the morning (after applying all of the good stuff to my skin the night before!) I love that this kind of rebalances your skin and gets it ready for the day. A great first step in the morning!
Elemis Oxygenating Night Cream – the smell alone of this night cream is reason enough to buy it but it is also damn good. I swear my jaw line, neck and eyes look firmer when I put this on at night (after I let my retinol serum dry!). It is thicker but absorbs so quickly and packs your skin with the moisture it needs to wake up fluffy and happy.
Supergoop Setting Powder SPF 45 – instead of landing on a moisturizer with SPF, I love applying this over my morning products (or makeup!). I buy the translucent color and it is a great way to stay protected without thinking about it! I keep one in my car and it is great for on the go!
Tula Probiotic Day + Night Cream – I use this cream every single morning for a few reason. It’s super moisturizing but absorbs quickly so you can apply your makeup immediately, it has retinol in it which means it is combating wrinkles and improving your skin tone and it is packed with superfoods/probiotics. It’s everything your skin wants first thing in the morning plus it’s helping me fight signs of aging at the same time. Remember you can use code LIZADAMS for 20% off your purchase from Tula!
…you’ll notice that I didn’t include an eye cream because I honestly can’t narrow it down. Here are the few that I rotate between and they are all great:
- Tula Anti Aging Eye Cream – great night cream!
- Tula Brightening Eye Balm – great for rough mornings!
- Biossance Peptide Eye Gel – suppppperrr moisturizing!
Because I always get asked about the order that I apply the products it usually looks something like this:
Night: Cleanser, PowerGlow facial peel, Sunday Riley retinol serum, Elemis night cream
Day: Toner, Vitamin C serum, Tula day cream, makeup application, Supergoop SPF