Skincare. It’s a journey—often a winding path leading us through trials, errors, and sometimes, breakthroughs that feel like the holy grail of dermatology. Have you ever stood in front of a mirror and pondered what exactly you need to do to maintain that elusive glow? Trust me, you’re not alone. Almost everyone I know, […]
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This is my partner in crime! Side note: I’m a law-abiding citizen, and the only crime I’m guilty of is loving a base with barely-there coverage.
Rose Inc Skin Enhance ($49) is designed purposefully to add a little something-something to your skin. If you’ve ever tried any of the OG sheer bases (Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer, IT Cosmetics CC, NARS TM, First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Tinted Moisturizer, etc.) and felt like you were wearing too much makeup, this is the base for you.
It caters to a very specific makeup person. Someone who wants…
Skin to look like real skin;
A finish that has subtle pearly shine without glitter;
Freckles and variations of texture and pigment to still peek through; and
A base that feels and looks lightweight.
It’s fresh, summery skin at its finest. This style of makeup speaks volumes to me at the moment, and I’m really into it!
My skin is combo oily and dry, and I wear the shade 080. Two pumps subtly blurs my pores and adds a hint of tint to even everything out.