As the seasons change, so does our skin.
With autumn around the corner, it's time to reassess our beauty routines to make sure our warm-weather faces are still radiant come fall. The less humid weather may call for heavier moisturizers or conditioning lip treatments, and there are tons of other ways to prep your skin for the cooler days ahead.
That's why we took to the streets to see what the women of New York City, fresh-faced as ever, had to say about skincare. Find out the DIY powers of essential oils and quick at-home remedies for breakouts with these tips and tricks that will transform your beauty routine. As always, please consult a doctor with any skin issues and questions.
1
Find A Loyal Moisturizer
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Lauren says: "I usually just wash my face once a day... I think the most important thing is to find a face moisturizer that you really like and to use it everyday."
TRY THIS:Dermalogica Clearing Skin Wash
TRY THIS:Dermalogica Clearing Skin Wash
2
Give Up Your Vices
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Melissa says: "I always tell people to take off their makeup at night, moisturize and don't smoke -- that's what keeps my skin clear and glowy."
TRY THIS:La Mer The Eye Balm Intense
TRY THIS:La Mer The Eye Balm Intense
3
Avoid Touching Your Face
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Cipriana says: "You will be surprised how many things you touch and what bacteria and germs can affect the condition of your skin, leading to breakouts, so make sure to wash your hands."
TRY THIS:L'oreal True Match Powder
TRY THIS:L'oreal True Match Powder
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4
Steep Your Tea For Undereye Bags...
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Dani says: "I steep the bag for a minute, let it cool a bit and then lay them right on my eyelids for a little while."
TRY THIS:Lipton Black Tea
TRY THIS:Lipton Black Tea
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Or For A Refreshing Mask
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Garam says: "You need green tea bags and rice paper -- that's it. Steep the green tea for five to ten minutes, wait for it to cool, soak the rice paper and then place the soaking paper on your face for five to seven minutes."
TRY THIS:Bigelow Green Tea
TRY THIS:Bigelow Green Tea
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Try Olive Oil
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Chanangn says: "I just use my favorite kitchen product, olive oil, as a moisturizer. I use it on my face and all over my body as well."
TRY THIS:Bragg Organic Olive Oil
TRY THIS:Bragg Organic Olive Oil
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7
Invest In Your Skincare
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Nikayla says: "The nice face creams are better for your skin. Spending money on creams is a great investment and will help create healthier skin."
TRY THIS:Dior Capture Totale Nurturing Rich Creme
TRY THIS:Dior Capture Totale Nurturing Rich Creme
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Take Care Of Your Insides, Too
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Viktoria says: "It's so important to drink a lot of water and eat healthy. If you don't do that, then it doesn't matter what products you use."
TRY THIS: A glass of water
TRY THIS: A glass of water
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Exfoliate And Moisturize At The Same Time
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Kassandra says: "It's a honey, brown sugar, lavender, vitamin E oil and olive oil scrub, and you don't even need any moisturizer after."
TRY THIS:Trader Joe's Vitamin E Oil
TRY THIS:Trader Joe's Vitamin E Oil
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