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(Mine falls on the oily end of the spectrum.)
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But factors other than your genetics also dictate what your skin needs in a particular instant.
This last winter, for instance, even my scalp became dryer than usual.
I began toslug with green balmsnightly but needed something less greasy for the daytime.
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In short, finding the right texture for your particular skin condition is key.
That’s when I metEighth Day Intensive Moisturizer.
However, the cream actually feels deceptively lightweight with a silky texture.
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Going on, you would not guess its potency.
Each little scoop feels lightweight and soothing, and a little bit goes a long way.
The cream’s texture is possible because they formulated it meticulously.
But the effect works, resulting in a subtle “dewiness” that is not greasy.
I have even successfully worn this cream underneath my makeup like a primer without experiencing any pilling.
Its luxury price tag ($290).
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Eighth Day Intensive Moisturizer
Sound up your alley?
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