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SKINCARE ROUTINE: UPGRADED!
IDK about you, but we’re always craving that glazed donut…skin look. Although it takes time, effort, and attention to attain–especially as we are approaching the humid summer months, having a solid skincare routine is an essential component of this dewy, glowy complexion. So, naturally Deuxmoi gathered up a list of readers’ recommended treatments and products.
Think protecting, prepping, plumping, and polishing.
Whether you’re in the market for a full-blown skincare makeover or upgrading an element of your day-to-day AM/PM routine, we’ve got you covered. It’s not a one-stop shop, but the Deuxmoi community likes to help each other out where we can. Maybe you’ve been curious about a laser treatment but didn’t even know where to begin. Or your skin has outgrown a specific product line. Scroll below for a wide range of aesthetic options, whether that be a quick product switch or a more full-blown face snatching situation.
Please note: this list is not dermatologist or physician-approved. Do your research and consult with your medical provider prior to trying any of the products, devices, and/or treatments mentioned below.
CLEANSER:
- CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser (8 ounces), $12.37
- Feel ConfidentⓇ by Gary Linkov, MD Facial Cleanser, $17.25
- Mizz Korea Dream Team 2-in-1 Double Cleanse, $32
- Tata HarperⓇ Regenerating Cleanser (Daily BHA Exfoliator, 50 mL), $46
- The Outset (Scarlett Johansson’s line): Gentle Micellar Antioxidant Cleanser, Firming Vegan Collagen Prep, and Nourishing Squalane Daily Moisturizer, $105 for the set
SERUM:
- Augustinus Bader The Retinol Serum (15 mL), $200
- Cocokind Ceramide Barrier Serum, $22
- Dr. Barbara Sturm Hyaluronic Serum (10 mL), $325
- Dr. Diamond’s Metacine InstaFacialⓇ Plasma (30 mL Full Size), $200
- RejuranⓇ Turnover Ampoule, $52
- Tatcha™ The Serum Stick (Jennifer Aniston stans!), $49
- Kiehl’s Midnight Recovery Concentrate Moisturizing Face Oil Serum (3.4 ounces), $140
CREAMS / LOTIONS / MOISTURIZERS / GELS:
- Biologique Recherche Lotion P50 (5.1 ounces), $95
- EpadermⓇ Cream (17.64 ounces), $22.48
- Rodial Bee Venom Moisturizer, $165
- skinbetter scienceⓇ sunbetter TONE SMART SPF 75 Sunscreen Lotion, $75
- StriVectinⓇ TL Advanced™ Tightening Neck Cream PLUS (1.7 ounces), $99
- Tretinoin 0.025% Gel (Prescribed online with consultation), $33.33/month
AT-HOME DEVICES:
- Dermaflash Luxe +, $199
- Dr. Dennis Gross DRx SpectraLite™ FaceWare Pro, $455
- medicube Booster Pro, $240
- NuSkinⓇ ageLOC Rose Gold LumiSpaⓇ iO, $199 (Facial Cleansing Device)
- The LYMA Laser, $2,695
- TriPollarⓇ STOP Vx 2, $699
EXFOLIANTS:
- Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Alpha BetaⓇ Universal Daily Peel Pads (30 pack), $92
- Dr. Christine Schrammek Green PeelⓇ (Professional Use Only!)
- M-61 PowerGlow Peel (30 Treatments), $72
TREATMENTS:
In general, these treatments are quite loftyinvestments. Don’t expect to see results in one session. But once again, readup, talk to your doc, and it’sprobably best to refrain from planning a hot date the same day.
- Carboxytherapy
- CandelaⓇ PicoWayⓇ Laser Technology: helps with acne scars, wrinkles, and tattoo removal
- Clea + BrilliantⓇ Laser
- CoolPeel: CO2 Laser Resurfacing
- CuteraⓇ excelⓇ V Laser
- CuteraⓇ Secret™ Radiofrequency
- DiamondGlowⓇ Dermabrasion Treatment
- Ellansé Dermal Filler
- Fraxel FTX™ Treatment
- HaloⓇ Laser Treatment by ScitonⓇ
- HydrafacialⓇ
- Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
- Mesotherapy
- Morpheus8 Treatment at SkinCeuticals
- MOXIⓇ Laser by ScitonⓇ
- NeoGenPSR (Plasma Skin Regeneration): Treatments vary
- SculptraⓇ
- SkinPenⓇ Microneedling
- Sofwave™
- Venom Bliss™ Fat Treatment
- Vitality Institute VI Peel Precision Plus Professional Treatment
- VivaceⓇ Radiofrequency Microneedling
SPAS:
- Buccal Massage: Try FaceGym (more affordable) or Gua Sha Buccal Facial at Noy Skincare in NYC (luxe option)
- Fix-It-All Facial at Rescue Spa New York (Ask for Maven!)
- Naked MD Medspa (with locations in California, Arizona, and Nevada)
- Red Carpet FacialⓇ at Tracie Martyn Spa, $450 (AKA every celeb flocks here)
- The ARCONA Organic Enzyme Peel Treatment at ARCONAⓇ, $185
- The Skin Sculpter by Guendalina Gennari
One last question remains: achieving the glazedonut effect = permission to order donuts?
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