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45 expert-approved beauty picks to perfect the ‘ballet-core’ aesthetic

Ballet-core is all about soft, elegant colors and graceful vibes. We’ve curated a list of beauty finds that’ll help you perfect the trend. From a dewy tinted moisturizer to retinal under-eye masks that hydrate and depuff, this list has something for everyone wanting to try out this stunning beauty trend.

Protect your skin from the sun with this tinted moisturizer

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You can never go wrong with a high-quality tinted moisturizer, and this one protects your skin without feeling heavy or leaving a white cast. It has a slightly tinted formula you can even use as a lightweight foundation.

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This facial mask works overnight

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There’s nothing more satisfying than this facial mask that is designed to boost hydration and restore elasticity in your skin. This skincare gem has a breathable film, locking in moisture and nutrients throughout the night.

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These textured pore pads tone and exfoliate

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Keep your skin looking fresh and bright with these pads. The pads work to get deep into your skin and pores with lactic acid and salicylic acid to tighten, brighten, and cleanse your face.

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MISSHA Time Revolution Night Repair Face Serum gives overnight radiance

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Wake up looking stunning with this MISSHA Time Revolution Night Repair Face Serum. This serum utilizes an extreme biome complex with ten probiotics, undergoing triple fermentation for potent rejuvenating powers. Designed to enhance elasticity, radiance, and firmness overnight, this initiates skin recovery and is perfect for tired skin.

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Hydrate and lift your skin using this viral Medicube jelly cream

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Achieve that radiant glow with this hydrating jelly cream that’s a TikTok hit. Packed with collagen, it lifts, smooths, and evens your skin tone while keeping it hydrated all day long. Free from artificial colors, this lightweight cream combines the best of Korean skincare for firm, luminous skin you’ll love showing off.

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This daily moisturizer fights aging

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Work against aging with this daily moisturizer. The fragrance-free formula is packed with hyaluronic acid and collagen and can be used twice a day after your go-to cleanser.

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Get bold, long-lasting lips with this TikTok viral waterproof lip stain

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Whether you’re sipping, chatting, or snacking, this transfer-proof Wonderskin lip stain has you covered all day. It stays put and delivers bold, beautiful color without touch-ups — a must-have for the low-maintenance beauty lover!

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Gift a relaxing facial with this LED therapy wand

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This red light LED therapy wand is a skincare game-changer. It uses gentle heat and red light technology to boost circulation, improve skin elasticity, and target fine lines. It’s a sleek, easy-to-use tool that makes professional-level skincare accessible at home.

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Brighten their holiday with this Laura Geller Baked Balance-n-Brighten Color-Correcting Foundation

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This baked foundation compact is a top-selling item and the secret to a flawless finish. Lightweight and versatile, it’s designed to create a natural glow that works from morning coffee runs to evening celebrations. A total must-have for any makeup bag!

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This Bliss marshmallow mask is a sweet treat for your skin

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Hydrate your skin in minutes with this marshmallow face mask. The unique blend of vitamin C and marshmallow root transforms dull, dry skin into the soft, radiant complexion you’ve been working toward. Like dessert for your face but way more nourishing.

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This cream mist is fast-absorbing

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Instantly hydrate the skin with this cream mist that is hypoallergenic. It’s packed with Centella Asiatica, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid, working to deeply hydrate and smooth the skin.

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The forehead wrinkle patches that could help you avoid getting Botox

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While getting wrinkles is a natural part of life, they’re not necessarily something we love about aging. Want to improve their look without Botox? These SILKDERMIS forehead wrinkle patches with vitamin E might do the trick. They’re designed with aloe and collagen for extra hydration, and you can wear them day or night!

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This toner is packed with vitamins

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Instantly glow after using this toner that is a must-have for glass skin. This formula is made up of rice extract that works wonders in brightening the skin. It’s also packed with amino acids and vitamins, restoring radiance in one use.

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Hydrate and soothe with this First Aid Beauty whipped face cream

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Say goodbye to dry, flaky skin with this whipped face cream. It soothes eczema, strengthens your skin barrier in just seven days, and hydrates for 24 hours without feeling greasy. Bonus: it’s vegan and super gentle for sensitive skin.

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Reduce redness and breakouts with this Tower 28 Spray

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This powerful spray is pH-balanced and made with hypochlorous acid to soothe and purify your skin throughout the day, reducing redness and helping to prevent breakouts.

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Slather your body with this retinol cream for firmer skin

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This retinol cream is packed with Vitamin A that boosts collagen for firmer skin while tackling sagging, sun-damaged skin. It uses ferulic acid, shea butter, vitamin E, green tea, and aloe vera to team up and leave your skin nourished and refreshed. Use it all over your body to leave your skin silky smooth.

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This e.l.f. eyeliner won’t budge all day

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Wear this non-smudging eyeliner all day and enjoy the bold, defined lines you can achieve. The vegan, cruelty-free formula is waterproof and designed to stand on its own or enhance your smokey eye.

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This primer smoothes lines and perfects skin

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The No Pore Blem primer is designed to cover pores and smooth lines. It is made with plant-based ingredients, such as green tea tree extracts and soluble collagen, to care for your skin.

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New York Biology mud mask does a little of everything

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Treat yourself to a spa day at home with the Dead Sea mud mask by New York Biology. This mask contains minerals, aloe vera, and jojoba oil to cleanse pores and reduce excess oil. It’s a great option for anyone who wants to pamper their skin after a long day.

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This eyeshadow palette is richly pigmented

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The beautiful, viral Naked 2 palette has all the basics you need to create bold, classic makeup looks. The vegan and cruelty-free palette has been a hot buy for years.

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Skin looks radiant with the e.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter

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The e.l.f. Halo Glow went viral as a dupe for another glowy booster, but we prefer this one. It’s infused with hyaluronic acid and squalane, which gives skin a huge boost of moisture. It looks great on its own, but when you put foundation on top, it takes the skin to a whole new level of glowy.

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Glow up with Bliss Glow & Hydrate day serum

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Leave your skin positively glowing with this hydrating serum. Niacinamide and hyaluronic acid hydrate, smooth, and protect your skin while delivering a natural, radiant finish. It’s lightweight, refreshing, and totally effortless—just like you.

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This Naked eyeshadow palette is perfect for everyday

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With 12 included shades, this mauve and brown eyeshadow palette has all the hues you could need for a neutral everyday look or a stunning smokey eye. The included dual-ended brush is perfect for applications or touch-ups on the go!

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Hydrate and rejuvenate with a face mist

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If you’re looking for an easy way to keep your skin hydrated all day, this face mist is a must-have. A few spritzes instantly plump and refresh your skin, making it perfect for midday touch-ups. It even has collagen to firm and plump.

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The Paula’s Choice cult favorite liquid exfoliant that can rid your skin of pesky bumps and unclog pores

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Are you still not using a liquid exfoliant a few times a week? If you aren’t, you might not be seeing the glowing skin you’ve been wanting. Paula’s Choice SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA liquid exfoliant is a best-seller for a reason—it has salicylic acid to visibly unclog pores, control oil production, and smooth bumpy skin texture. Smooth, luminous skin awaits!

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A toner that’s a Korean skincare favorite

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Smooth, glowing skin starts with a good exfoliant, and this toner is the perfect option for sensitive skin. It gently resurfaces without irritation, revealing a brighter, more even complexion.

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Hydrate skin anywhere with e.l.f.’s Jet Set kit

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Give yourself the gift of happy, hydrated skin—no matter where your adventures take you. This e.l.f. Jet Set hydration kit comes with all the essentials, from cleanser to night cream, in TSA-approved sizes.

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This facial mist uses Italian white truffle extract to improve skin texture

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People love this serum because it improves your skin’s texture. The facial mist uses Italian white truffle extract and tocopherol (Vitamin E), delivering instant hydration and leaving you with a dewy skin look. It can be used before and after you pop your makeup on, leaving you with a glowing complexion.

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This serum made with peach extract

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Made with 70% peach extract, this serum is an essential skincare gem in your daily routine. It visibly hydrates and repairs your skin, working to minimize pores and reduce redness.

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This clay mask uses vitamin C and turmeric to brighten the skin

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This vitamin C clay mask is combined with organic turmeric to brighten the skin. The hydrating mask uses kaolin clay to revitalize dull skin and prevent pigmentation while removing toxins and dirt from the skin. It’s gentle enough for daily use.

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This serum with a ton of benefits

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With a lightweight consistency, this serum can quickly absorb into your skin and provide your face with its daily dose of hydration. It also works to eliminate dark spots and wrinkles.

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Upgrade your beauty sleep with this overnight face mask

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Wake up to glowing skin every day with this overnight face mask. It slowly releases collagen and hyaluronic acid to lock in moisture while you sleep, so you wake up with a fresh, dewy complexion.

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This bean essence serum uses fermented ingredients for a flawless finish

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This bean essence hyaluronic acid serum deeply hydrates the skin while gently exfoliating. The non-sticky serum uses fermented ingredients like fermented pomegranate and barley to improve skin tone and remove dead skin cells for a flawless finish.

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Make your skin glow with this serum

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This Sunday Riley serum is made with vitamin C and turmeric oil to get deep into your skin and boost its natural radiance, giving you a youthful glow and more even skin tone.

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We love Korean skincare like the CosRX Snail Mucin Serum

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Thanks to sellers like Amazon, Americans have access to more products than ever. One of the biggest beauty trends of the year was Korean skincare, and our favorite is the Snail Mucin Serum from CosRX. Snail secretion repairs and rejuvenates dry skin for a plump and hydrated feeling.

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Perfect your skin with this niacinamide serum

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Hydrated skin starts with a solid base, and this niacinamide serum is the perfect first step. It works to balance oil production, reduce redness, and refine the look of pores, leaving your skin smooth and radiant.

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Elasticity and shine are on the way when you use your collagen manuka honey moisturizer

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Help your skin stay soft and supple with this honey moisturizer. This blend of aloe, collagen, and honey helps restore elasticity while hydrating your skin. Dryness, wrinkles, and sun damage don’t stand a chance.

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Unlock the healing benefits of snail mucin with the CosRX 4-piece set

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Snail mucin is so hot right now, and this CosRX All About Snail Mucin set lets them try the trend without the commitment (or the hefty price tag). This four-step routine is packed with snail mucin goodness to repair, hydrate, and boost elasticity.

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It takes only seconds to hydrate skin with the Wrinkle Bounce multi balm stick

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This multi balm moisturizer went viral on TikTok after it was seen all over K-dramas. Applying directly to the skin is more hygienic for your face and products! Collagen and a special salmon complex reduce fine lines and leave a radiant finish.

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A bakuchiol serum to remove fine lines

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A bakuchiol serum that gives you the benefits of retinol—without the irritation. This plant-based alternative helps smooth fine lines, even out skin tone, and boost collagen for a youthful glow.

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This milk skin toner hydrates the skin for 24 hours

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Nail the K-beauty trend of glassy skin with a must-have milk skin toner that hydrates your skin for up to 24 hours. It uses rice bran extracts, chamomile flower, and powerhouse ingredients like panthenol and ceramides that refresh and soothe the skin, calming irritation while locking in moisture.

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The moisturizing lip balm that locks in hydration all day long

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If you have the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, you’ll want to add the Laneige Lip Glowy Balm to your bag, pocket, or luggage for on-the-go shine and hydration. Think of it as the sibling of your lip mask—this lip balm visibly plumps nourishes your pout with its lightweight formula of shea and murumuru seed butters.

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Revive your under-eyes with this eye cream

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A ceramide-infused eye cream is a game changer for tired under-eyes. It deeply hydrates, smooths fine lines, and helps reduce puffiness so you can look bright-eyed and refreshed every day.

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This K-beauty favorite uses a potent trio for radiant skin

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Get coveted glass skin with this K-beauty favorite ANUA Niacinamide 10 + TXA 4 Serum. Along with niacinamide, tranexamic acid, and arbutin, it also uses ceramides and hyaluronic acid in a non-greasy formula that soothes and hydrates the skin.

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This cleansing foam clears your pores

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Infused with heartleaf extract and hyaluronic acid, this cleansing foam gently cleanses your skin while clearing your pores and removing blackheads, all without stripping your skin.

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This glow mask boosts your skin’s radiance

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Enjoy a spa day in the comfort of your home with this glow mask that is infused with ground rice and honey. This mask is known to exfoliate your skin, working to refine your pores and smooth the texture over time.

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Seal in hydration with this moisturizer

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Pamper your skin with this hydrating moisturizer. It has a rice water-infused formula that will help your skin glow and thrive. Plus, it’s a great primer for any makeup products.

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This serum brightens the under-eyes

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Made with retinal and niacinamide, this serum works to reduce puffiness and fade dark circles over time. This product brightens and evens the skin tone, making it a go-to all-in-one treatment.

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The double cleansing balm that dissolves makeup and other residue with just ten ingredients

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If you’re not removing your daily skincare or makeup with a cleansing balm before going in with your actual cleanser, your skin might not be as clean as you think it is. With just ten ingredients—including Japanese Pearl Barley Magic+ and vitamin E—the JUNO & Co. cleansing balm can rid your skin of residue while keeping it hydrated.

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Boost your skins radiance with this toner

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This toner is packed with peptides and collagen to give your skin a refreshing boost. It helps renew and firm your complexion while prepping your skin to absorb the rest of your skincare routine more effectively.

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This cleansing oil with a non-greasy formula

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Toss the makeup wipes and allow this cleansing oil to safely and effectively remove your product. This gentle oil cleanser dissolves product while cleansing pores at the same time, leaving the skin feeling refreshed with each use.

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This hyaluronic acid serum that can help visibly smooth your skin texture

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Not only is this hyaluronic acid serum great for helping smooth your skin texture, but it can also help plump it up for a full, moisturized look. The vegan formula is also suitable for all types of skin, as well as paraben- and sulfate-free. Plus, its lightweight texture absorbs quickly into your complexion so that you aren’t left feeling wet or greasy.

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We love the e.l.f. Glow Reviver lip oil

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TikTok loves the e.l.f. Glow Reviver Lip Oil, especially the shade Jam Session. The sheer mauve is perfect for everyday and elevates any lip combo. It’s made with hydrating oils like Jojoba for a nourishing, non-sticky formula. We think it’s even better than the designer version.

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Plump and hydrate your skin with this hyaluronic acid serum

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This moisturizing hyaluronic acid serum is the real deal. It helps your skin hold onto hydration throughout the day, giving you a more plump and youthful appearance.

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Let the rainbow rejuvenate your skin

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Who knew a rainbow could fit in your travel bag? This compact LED therapy wand, the size of a leg razor, tackles wrinkles and redness without the bulky LED masks. With seven light functions to choose from, it’s perfect for on-the-go skincare. One reviewer saw a radiant glow and smoother skin after just a month.

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The Caudalie face mist gives the skin a luminous look

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Here’s a beauty product that’s bound to impress any beauty lover: the Caudalie Beauty Elixir Face Mist! Celebs like Margot Robbie and Victoria Beckham swear by this cult-favorite toning mist, which has all-natural ingredients like green grapes, rose essential oil, and peppermint essential oil to boost skin radiance and hydration!

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Plump up your skin while you sleep with this moisturizing night cream

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This night cream lets you wake up plump and smooth. It uses natural and organic ingredients, such as protein peptides and hyaluronic acid.

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This spray serum is made with truffle extract

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This spray serum has become an overnight sensation. It’s infused with white truffle extract and anti-aging benefits, providing your skin with a refresh that is both nourishing and brightening.

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This multi-use stick is infused with murumuru butter

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This multi-use stick from Physicians Formula can be used as a blush, bronzer, contour, lipstick, and eyeshadow. The creamy formula is infused with three types of butter from the Amazon region, and reviews say it blends beautifully and achieves lasting color.

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This serum with anti-aging ingredients

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TikTok users claim that this serum is a K-beauty must-have. It’s designed to revive dull, tired skin using anti-aging ingredients to add a plump, radiant glow. The formula is fragrance-free and serves as a staple for all skin types.

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This toner adds an instant plump

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K-beauty enthusiasts and influencers swear by this toner that deeply nourishes the skin while delivering a ton of moisture. It has a silky texture, melting effortlessly into your skin.

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This face wash replaces the double cleanse

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No more double cleansing is required with this oil to foam wash. The brightening, rose hip, and multivitamin complex help to deeply cleanse your pores, manage oils, and hydrate your skin.

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This face cleanser eliminates blackheads

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Infused with nutrient-rich rice water and detoxifying green tea, this face cleanser leaves your skin polished and hydrated. Not only does it cleanse your pores, but it eliminates blackheads and excess oil at the same time.

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Plump and protect with TATCHA The Dewy Skin Cream

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Give your skin a little healthy bounce when you use the TATCHA The Dewy Skin Cream. The cream hydrates and plumps with a special blend of Okinawa algae and hyaluronic acid. This is a rich, moisturizing cream with plumping hydration and antioxidant-packed Japanese purple rice for a dewy, healthy glow.

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The Tatcha spray moisturizer that makes your skin glow, even with makeup on

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Do you ever wish you could just wear moisturizer without actually dipping your fingers into a jar? Meet the Tatcha Luminous Dewy Skin Mist, a spray-on moisturizer that can be used as a facial spray before applying makeup or after as a finishing spray. This fine-mist moisturizer can instantly hydrate your skin and give it a truly luminous look, thanks to ingredients like sugarcane-derived squalane and Hadasei-3.

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These toner pads are pre-soaked

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Dark spots and wrinkles are a problem of the past thanks to these toner pads that double as an anti-aging skincare gem. This product is also infused with snail mucin that hydrates your skin and brightens your complexion.

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Achieve glass skin with this Glow Recipe tightening toner

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This PHA + BHA toner uses Korean beauty principles and ingredients like watermelon extract, cactus water, and hyaluronic acid to lock in moisture and tighten skin. It’s made without phthalates or drying alcohols that could irritate or dry out your skin.

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This facial scrub gives you a youthful glow

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Enjoy a gentle but deep exfoliation with this Acure facial scrub. The scrub uses ground botanicals to gently remove dead skin and unclog pores while the nutrient-rich ingredients nourish and detoxify your skin.

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The retinol under eye mask that could make it look like you haven’t been up all night

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Did you stay up all night celebrating? Or did you have a little crash out (aka cry session)? Regardless of the scenario, the grace & stella under eye patches could reduce the look of puffy eyes and dark circles. They’re developed with an innovative blend of sea moss, ceramide, and fatty acids that gently work to restore the look of your delicate under-eye. Never get told, “You look tired” again!

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Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later color correcting face primer for even skin tone

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This highly-rated color correcting face primer soothes redness to neutralize your skin tone. Enjoy even-toned, glowing skin, thanks to the soft green tint that counteracts the appearance of redness once blended in. Made with niacinamide and hyaluronic acid, it nourishes for healthier looking skin.

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Master the no-makeup makeup look with this glowy It Cosmetics CC cream

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This CC cream is a favorite on TikTok for good reason! The creamy formula contains niacinamide and green tea to soothe skin while offering a healthy glow. With 20 shades to choose from, it looks just like your skin but better!

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Lumene Nordic-C Valo Arctic Berry Face Oil is rich in antioxidants

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Your skin is going to be grateful for this antioxidant oil cocktail. Give your skin the hydration it deserves with Lumene Nordic-C Valo Arctic Berry Face Oil. With a unique, bi-phase formula that combines a blend of Nordic antioxidant-rich berries with essential fatty acids and vitamins, this nurturing antioxidant serum gives you a perfectly hydrated, radiant, and velvety smooth complexion.

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This trio made with plant-based ingredients

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Sculpt your skin to perfection with this trio that includes a bronzer, blush, and highlighter. Each beauty gem is made with botanical oils and plant extracts, delivering a blendable color that will enhance your skin.

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This glitter lip gloss will make your lips really pop

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Make your lips pop and look fuller with this glitter lip gloss. Easy to apply and will stay on for several hours, this lip gloss really keeps your lips looking fuller and shinier than ever.

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TikTok’s beloved TirTir foundation

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Another beauty product championed by TikTok, that lives up to its reputation, is the Tirtir Red Cushion foundation. Whether you’re after medium or full coverage, the cushion applicator makes it easily achievable. Its uniqueness, apart from being the first Korean cushion foundation to offer a forty-shade range, comes from being super lightweight and non-greasy. It also boasts a 72-hour long wear.

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Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink lipstick for all-day color

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For lipstick that can last through anything, try this Matte Ink liquid formula. The highly pigmented color has a smudge-free, matte finish that creates bold and elegant looks. It lasts for up to 16 hours and offers a comfortable, easygoing application.

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This eyeshadow primer helps prevent creasing

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This Urban Decay primer is made for your eyelids, providing you with a smooth and even base for your eyeshadow looks. The formula is designed to prevent creasing for smooth, beautiful looks.

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This sunscreen doubles as a primer

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Protect your skin with this broad spectrum SPF from e.l.f. The non-greasy, lightweight formula is enriched with aloe to nourish your skin while it protects and even provides you with a primer base.

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The Maybelline Super Stay liquid lipstick has a vinyl finish

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This no-budge liquid lipstick is a highly pigmented product that stays in place all day. Unlike other liquid lipsticks, though, this one offers a vinyl finish to keep your lips looking bright and shiny.

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This Hourglass setting powder makes makeup stay all day

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Give your skin a flawless finish with this ultra-refined translucent powder. Light-reflecting particles feel light on the skin and blur imperfections to minimize pores, fine lines, and wrinkles. If you want your makeup to stay flawless all day long, you need this powder!

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This glow recipe cleanser hydrates and exfoliates

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This Blueberry Bounce cleanser contains hyaluronic acid to gently cleanse, hydrate, and exfoliate your skin with every use. One customer writes, “My skin looks great. No breakouts or redness.”

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The Saie glowy super gel is lightweight and luminous

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We’re totally here for glowy, natural makeup. The Saie Glowy Super Gel looks amazing on its own, but Vitamin C and Hyaluronic Acid give skin a boost of moisture that makes it a perfect primer for underneath foundation. You can also use it to highlight your collarbones, shoulders, or legs.

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This brow pen offers a natural look

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This Maybelline brow pen has a unique shape that creates hair-like strokes for a more natural brow look. The smudge- and transfer-proof product stays in place for up to 24 hours.

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Glow with Mymerry Kyahbeaute dewy highlighter stick

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This top-rated dewy highlighter is a hidden gem in the beauty world, with a shimmery glow and buildable formula. The highlighter moisturizes as it illuminates your skin for an ethereal appearance. Use it on your cheeks or all over your body.

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An Alleyoop Pen Pal to create almost any look on the go

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Most makeup touch-ups require multiple products, and the Alleyoop Pen Pal could shave minutes off your touch-up time. One shopper called their makeup bag a “pain” to carry around, adding that they love how this four-in-one tool. It’s designed to resemble a classic Bic ballpoint pen and has everything you need to refresh lips, brows, eyes, and high points on the go.

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Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink lipstick for all-day color

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For lipstick that can last through anything, try this Matte Ink liquid formula. The highly pigmented color has a smudge-free, matte finish that creates bold and elegant looks. It lasts for up to 16 hours and offers a comfortable, easygoing application.

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The Simply Ageless Foundation is a makeup staple

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For years, makeup artists have kept the CoverGirl Simply Ageless foundation in their makeup kits. Formulated with vitamin C and a hyaluronic complex, the foundation provides even, full coverage that nourishes skin.

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Smooth things over with this long-time favorite color-correcting primer by Stila

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Achieve a flawless base with Stila’s One Step Correct hydrating primer that brightens, color corrects, and preps skin for makeup. It’s the perfect holiday companion for all the pretty pictures they’ll be smiling for!

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Melt away fine lines and dryness with this refreshing cream moisturizer

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Doesn’t this cream moisturizer look refreshing? It melts right into your skin and immediately starts smoothing and plumping to get rid of fine lines and leave your skin feeling healthy and ready for anything.

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