Mother’s Day Beauty Gift Guide 2020: Multi-Tasking Picks For The Busy Mom
Express your gratitude to your mom with these skincare, makeup and self-care treats this Mother’s Day!
For every woman, a daily skincare routine, makeup and other beauty essentials are often a priority for self-care. These rather small items contribute to our daily practice of self-love as it allows us to bring attention back to ourselves. There are benefits of self-care which have to be said—such as reduced stress, increased energy throughout the day, higher levels of productivity, and enhanced intuition and emotional awareness.So when you're taking care of yourself, you're putting yourself in a position to help others better!
But we’re not going to lie to you: sometimes, getting in all the steps of our beauty routine can be challenging, even to the most beauty-obsessed ladies. We are constantly finding new ways to fit skincare steps into our day-to-day lives, just hoping that with enough practice, our healthy beauty habits will stick. While not everyone has the time for a 12-step skincare routine, the trick is to find hardworking products that provide multiple benefits, while providing ease of use.
This coming Mother’s Day, if you to want to make the beauty routine (and life) of your mom easier, check out these beauty “multi-taskers” that deliver on purpose and performance. Scroll further to see our edit:
Sunnies Face Fluffmate
For a natural-looking flush, lipstick pulls double-duty as blush. Just dab on lipstick to the apples of your cheeks and blend with your fingers. Use Sunnies Face Fluffmate, which offers plenty of shades that are universally flattering and easy to apply as a lipstick with one quick swipe.
The Balm Greatest Hits Volume 2 Palette
For a no-fuss, an all-in-one makeup palette, look no further than The Balm's 'In theBalm of Your Hand' Greatest Hits Volume 2 Palette, which has blendable eyeshadows, blushes, bronzer and a champagne-hued highlighter.
NARS The Multiple
Available in various glorious shades, each of these multisticks is a blush, bronzer, highlight and contour all in one. These makeup sticks also come in a range of shimmery and matte ones, with the perfect velvety texture that gives your skin the best lit-from-within glow.
Smashbox Photo Finish Primer Water
Part skin treatment and part makeup primer, this product delivers sweet science to UV-damaged skin—hyaluronic repairs and electrolytes refresh and hydrate it—while creating a smooth canvas for your foundation, clush, and highlighter.
Pixi Glow Peel Pads
After giving your face, neck, and décolletage a swipe of one of these peel pads, give your hands a once-over, let it all sit for one to three minutes, and rinse. Your hands will instantly feel smoother, and they’ll be more receptive to your usual dollop of hand cream.
Clarins Multi-Active Day SPF 20 All Skin Types
No matter how simple (or complicated) our beauty routine, we’re always on the hunt for a moisturizer that works hard on its own and plays nice with others. With its rich, creamy texture, this moisturizer rehabs our dry skin, while priming it for whatever we want to layer on next. And because the formula is packed with SPF, our skin gets potent protection againts environment stressors with an extra side of glow, too.
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