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Alas, that is the beauty editor’s burden to bear.
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(We’ve even writtenlove lettersto some of the products we hold most dear.)
But we’re always open to finding and sharing new favorites.
And the creme de la creme often graduate to ourBest of Beautytrials.
But let’s stick to the present for now.
Each week,Allureeditors grab the new hair, makeup, and skin-care products we’re currently obsessing over.
Trying to narrow down our favorites to just one or two products can be hard, but we manage.
Check out what our editors can’t get enough of right now.
Lancome Renergie H.C.F.
Triple Serum
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“Theingredient listforLancome Renergie H.C.F.
How’d they squeeze all that stuff inside one bottle, you ask?
By creating three separate chambers that dispense all those actives simultaneously.
Using it makes me feel like I’m cheating the skin-care system in a good way.”
Dianna Mazzone, senior beauty editor
Drunk Elephant T.L.C.
Nothing I have tried scrub pedicures, nightlyhealing ointments, babyfoot peels has managed to get rid of them.
Thankfully, Herbal Essence does not hold back on product portions with its 13.5-ounce bottles.
It’s been over a month and I haven’t had to replenish my $6 bottles.
My hair (and wallet) couldn’t be happier."
Talia Gutierrez, editorial assistant
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beauty Lustrous Liquid Eyeshadow
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Other favorites include Fembot, a light pink with blue shimmers, and Science Fair, a cool-toned violet.
Plus, they dry quickly, so thechances of smudgingare low.
Then, I take them off and pat the excessserumin.
This smells like ashowerwith some really fancy Irish Spring soap, so you know you’ll be smellingcleanclean."
Formulas should be shiny, but not sticky; featherlight, but pack a substantial punch ofpigment.
And I’m pleased to report thatNars Afterglow Lip Shinedelivers on all counts.
And a great one I can’t put down these days?
TheQMS Medicosmetics Intensive Eye Care Day & Night Eye Cream.
That’s why I’ve started carrying thesemakeup removal wipesto every appointment.
Nicola Dall’Asen, news editor
Supergoop!
Daily Dose Hydra Ceramide Boost + SPF 40 Sunscreen Oil
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Daily Dose Hydra-Ceramide Boost + SPF 40 Sunscreen Oil PA+++
“I’ll be honest…
I knowsunscreenis important year-round, but I rarely put it on in the winter.
Well, that is until I discovered this easy-to-blendsunscreen oil.
OK, fine, it was a spider but a spider that bit me, no less.
I stood in asteamy shower,wet my hands, and gently ran them through my hair.
I got it somewhere between damp and wet but notdripping.
I let it allair-dryand boom I had what looked (and smelled) like a fresh wash-and-go.”
For me, it’s always my wrists, chest, and the nape of my neck.
Talia Gutierrez, editorial assistant
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Beauty Practically Permanent Lip Stain Marker
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This 10-minutepre-shower treatmentdoes exactly that without over-drying my flake-prone scalp in the process.
What more could an emo-kid-turned-emo-adult ask for?"
So that’s why I’m gifting myself theFluide Galaxy Box… just because.
The just: Fluide sends a range of surprise products from thequeer- and woman-owned Brooklyn line.
Lately, I’ve incorporatedNoble Panacea Chronobiology Sleep Maskon the days myhormonal skinis feeling extra cranky anddehydrated.
Plus, its compact makes it ideal for travel and is convenientlyrefillableafter the 30-day supply has had its span.
It’s a win-win in my book."
Talia Gutierrez, editorial assistant
