You wake up in the morning, drag yourself out of bed and shuffle into the bathroom. You look up, catch a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and let out a high pitched shriek. Gasp! Look at you. You look tired, your skin is dull, just look at those under eye circles. Makeup is a wonderful thing, but there is only so much magic that it can perform. If your complexion is lacking than your makeup isn’t going to look as fabulous as it could. Calm down. I am here to help. The dewy, luminous skin of your dreams can be achieved! Your skin’s texture and appearance can be changed with the right products. That is the good news. The bad news? Dark circles are hereditary, and once you have them, they are there to stay. Trust me. No matter how many creams I use, prayers I say, or Shamans I visit, my dark circles won’t budge. These two products can help transform your skin and make it glow and can help conceal what can’t disappear.
You only need one product to create that lit from within look you are aiming for. Meet Ole Henriksen Truth Serum Collagen Booster, your savior and new best friend. I have been using this for almost a year now and my skin has never looked better. I sing it’s praises everywhere I go and try to convert everyone I meet into users. I’m pushy. Yes! You need this. Vitamin C is the star of the show here. This little bottle contains a whopping 10% of the glorious ingredient! It prevents and corrects the signs of aging while promoting brighter skin. The formula is fast absorbing, light-weight, instantly hydrating and smells like oranges. Did I mention it really works? I did? Why would you not want this?
Now to tackle the dark circle situation. Benefit Cosmetics makes this amazing stuff called Ooh La Lift. ($22.00) One swipe of this miracle worker is like giving yourself an instant eye lift. Raspberry extracts and light-reflecting pigments work immediately too perk up tired eyes. The delicate pink balm can be applied to bare skin or take it with you and apply over makeup for a mid-day pick up. This is a must have for all complexions and is a simple way to conceal your eye troubles.
So, by adding these to superhero products to your beauty routine you can change the appearance of your skin fast. Your makeup will apply better and look gorgeous, but most importantly, you my friend will feel good inside. And if that isn’t what beauty is all about then I need to turn in my Beauty Writer membership card because clearly, I am not doing my job. Feel good on the inside, ooze confidence and smile, and you will look beautiful no matter what.
The products mentioned in this article can be purchased at a Sephora store near you or at sephora.com.