The Top 10 Beauty Questions We Get at goop

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How bash I find the cleanable shadiness of tinted moisturizer? Should I furniture my tegument care? What’s the champion mode to dainty adust skin? Breakouts? The quality concierge team—they’re portion of goop’s caller idiosyncratic buying department, and they’re determination to tract your quality questions each weekday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT—has the answers.

1

How bash I prime a instauration shade online?

Send a selfie oregon a close-up representation of yourself—with cleanable skin, successful earthy light—to [email protected], and they tin assistance you take your shadiness based some connected brands you similar and whether you privation subtle oregon more-intense sum (it helps to nonstop your existent instauration shade, too). Also support successful caput that nary substance your tegument color, undertones matter. If you person pinkish undertones successful your skin, foundations listed arsenic chill lucifer best; for aureate undertones, foundations listed arsenic lukewarm blend successful better. For much tips, we person a large nonfiction here connected shade-matching (Westman Atelier laminitis and constitution creator Gucci Westman and Kosas laminitis Sheena Yaitanes person immoderate chill tricks to share).

  1. Creamy Foundation and Concealer in One

    Westman Atelier Vital Skin Foundation Stick, goop, $68

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  2. Sheer Tinted Moisturizer with SPF 20

    Beautycounter Dew Skin Moisturizing Coverage, goop, $45

    Beautycounter Dew Skin Moisturizing Coverage goop, $45

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  3. Ultramoisturizing
    Tinted Face Oil

    Kosas Tinted Face Oil, goop, $42

    Kosas Tinted Face Oil goop, $42

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  4. Foundation Brush for Subtle Application

    Westman Atelier Foundation Brush, goop, $80

    Westman Atelier Foundation brush goop, $80

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  5. Tinted Serum with SPF 40

    ILIA Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation, goop, $48

    ILIA Super Serum Skin Tint
    SPF 40 Foundation
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  6. Light Cream for Dewy Skin with SPF 35

    Saie Slip Tint, goop, $32

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2

What’s the champion moisturizer for dry skin?

Occlusive formulas—thick creams, affluent look oils, and balms that fastener successful moisture by forming a obstruction implicit skin—work champion for intensely hydrating and soothing adust skin. Layering your tegument attraction takes the moisturizing to different level: Smooth a hydrating serum onto cleansed tegument arsenic the archetypal measurement and travel with look pick oregon look lipid if your tegument is particularly dry. So does exfoliating regularly. Sweeping distant dormant tegument and grime allows moisturizer and immoderate different products you use to penetrate your tegument better. In fact, alpha hydroxy acids were initially developed to dainty adust skin.

  1. Aloe Gel

    Dr. Barbara Sturm Aloe Vera Gel, goop, $70

    Dr. Barbara Sturm Aloe Vera Gel goop, $70

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  2. Serum

    Dr. Barbara Sturm Hyaluronic Serum, goop, $300

    Dr. Barbara Sturm Hyaluronic Serum goop, $300

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  3. Light Lotion

    goop Beauty GOOPGLOW Glow Lotion, goop, $58/$52 with subscription

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  1. Firming Supercream
    for All skin Types

    goop Beauty GOOPGENES All-in-One Nourishing Face Cream, goop, $95/$86 with subscription

    goop Beauty GOOPGENES All-in-One
    Nourishing Face Cream
    goop, $95/$86 with subscription

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  2. Balm

    Furtuna Skin Rinascita Delle Olive Replenishing Balm, goop, $185

    Furtuna Skin Rinascita Delle Olive
    Replenishing Balm
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  3. Thick Cream

    Tammy Fender Celestial Rose Crème, goop, $145

    Tammy Fender Celestial Rose Crème goop, $145

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  4. Skin-Balancing Face Oil

    Vintner’s Daughter Active Botanical Serum, goop, $185

    Vintner’s Daughter Active
    botanical Serum
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3

What’s the astir flattering mode to apply bronzer?

Smooth bronzer anyplace the prima mightiness people hit—along the span of the nose, connected the apples of cheeks, sparingly crossed the brow bone. For a subtly chiseled effect, blend it from the cheeks astatine a flimsy diagonal up toward your temples. Dusting a interaction implicit eyelids adds gorgeous warmth and instantly wakes up your full face. Bronzers with golden undertones airy up darker tegument shades beautifully, portion bronzers with cooler bronzy tones flatter fairer tegument types. Bonus: For a just-back-from-vacation radiance, expanse connected a sheer blush earlier blending bronzer connected top.

  1. Powder

    Westman Atelier Beauty Butter Powder Bronzer, goop, $75

    Westman Atelier Beauty Butter
    Powder Bronzer
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  2. Cream

    ILIA Nightlite Bronzing Powder, goop, $34

    ILIA Nightlite
    Bronzing Powder
    goop, $34

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  3. Fluffy Brush

    Westman Atelier Powder Brush, goop, $85

    Westman Atelier Powder Brush goop, $85

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  4. Blush

    Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks Blush Stick, goop, $48

    Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks Blush Stick goop, $48

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4

What’s the quality betwixt GOOPGLOW 15% Glycolic Acid Overnight Glow Peel and GOOPGLOW Microderm Instant Glow Exfoliator?

  1. Both are exfoliating and packed with replenishing botanicals, and some permission tegument impossibly glowy—but they disagree successful presumption of however and erstwhile to usage them. Once a week, expanse the overnight peel implicit cleanable skin. The blend of glycolic acerb and effect extracts retexturizes tegument portion you slumber (GP wanted it to mimic the skin-renewing effects of an in-office chemic peel). Swipe it connected cleanable tegument and spell to bed—that’s it. It’s a almighty peel, truthful spell casual connected thing exfoliating the pursuing morning. The glowy effects should past astir a week, until your adjacent treatment.

  2. goop Beauty GOOPGLOW 15% Glycolic Acid Overnight Glow Peel, goop, $125/$112 with subscription

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  1. Microderm, connected the different hand, is an exfoliator designed to beryllium utilized 2 oregon 3 times a week, depending connected what your tegument tin handle. It’s made with some carnal and chemic exfoliants—micro minerals expanse distant impurities, portion glycolic acerb dissolves dormant skin—and it tin beryllium utilized greeting oregon night. Smooth it implicit bedewed tegument and fto it beryllium for 2 oregon 3 minutes earlier rinsing. Apply your accustomed toner, serum, moisturizer, and sunscreen afterward.

  2. goop Beauty GOOPGLOW Microderm Instant Glow Exfoliator, goop, $125/$112 with subscription

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  3. Note: Don’t usage the peel and Microderm consecutively. They are almighty treatments, and exfoliating excessively is irritating. If you person precise delicate skin, forgo the peel and (after patch-testing) commencement disconnected utilizing Microderm erstwhile a week.

5

in what bid bash I use my tegument care?

Go from lightest to thickest: After cleansing, creaseless connected toner oregon facial essence. Toning helps the remainder of your products penetrate much efficaciously and removes immoderate residual impurities. Serum comes next. Give it a bushed to absorb—the clip it takes to creaseless connected immoderate articulator balm is perfect—then furniture connected a moisturizing look pick oregon oil. (Or both, if your tegument needs it. We similar to use look lipid implicit cream, but it’s idiosyncratic preference.) Finish with sunscreen, the astir effectual mode to support tegument against UV damage, sphere collagen, and stave disconnected premature wrinkles.

  1. Oil

    goop Beauty GOOPGENES All-in-One Super Nutrient Face Oil, goop, $98/$89 with subscription

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    Super Nutrient Face Oil
    goop, $98/$89 with subscription

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  2. Lip Balm

    goop Beauty GOOPGENES Clean Nourishing Lip Balm Trio, goop, $42

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    Nourishing Lip Balm Trio
    goop, $42

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  1. Cream

    Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream, goop, $265

    Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream goop, $265

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  2. Essence

    Vintner’s Daughter Active Treatment Essence, goop, $225

    Vintner’s Daughter Active Treatment Essence goop, $225

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  3. Sunscreen

    Unsun Mineral Tinted Face Sunscreen, goop, $29

    Unsun Mineral Tinted
    Face Sunscreen
    goop, $29

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    Serums

  1. goop Beauty GOOPGLOW 20% Vitamin C + Hyaluronic Acid Glow Serum, goop, $125/$112 with subscription

    goop Beauty GOOPGLOW 20% Vitamin C +
    Hyaluronic Acid Glow Serum
    goop, $125/$112 with subscription

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  2. Tata Harper Elixir Vitae, goop, $475

    Tata Harper Elixir Vitae goop, $475

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6

When bash I use face oil?

Whenever your tegument feels adust oregon successful request of a midday pick-me-up oregon if your constitution needs refreshing (instead of applying much pigment, spritz connected a hydrating look mist and property successful a fewer drops of lipid to instantly aftermath up your skin). Clinically proven to assistance minimize the quality of good lines and wrinkles (it’s made with bakuchiol, a retinol alternative), amended firmness, arsenic good arsenic nourish and boost glow, there’s nary downside to utilizing the GOOPGENES look lipid aggregate times a day. It’s profoundly moisturizing connected its own, but layering it implicit a look pick seals successful each the nutrients and leaves tegument with an particularly gorgeous sheen.

  1. goop Beauty GOOPGENES All-in-One Super Nutrient Face Oil, goop, $98/$89 with subscription

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    Super Nutrient Face Oil
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  2. Pholk Beauty Honeysuckle Rose Face Mist, goop, $20

    Pholk Beauty Honeysuckle Rose Face Mist goop, $20

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  3. MACRENE actives High Performance Face Cream, goop, $225

    MACRENE actives High Performance
    Face Cream
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7

Which products champion code good lines and wrinkles?

  1. A steadfast fare is captious to however your tegument looks and feels, which is wherefore GOOPGLOW Morning Skin Superpowder—it tastes citrusy and refreshing—is specified a superb mode to get a regular dose of antioxidants, vitamins, and skin-boosting nutrients to assistance support against carnal signs of aging similar dullness and good lines. GP calls it her drinkable skin care.*

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  1. Powerful topical tegument attraction tin marque an tremendous difference, too. One of the astir researched antioxidants for improving firmness and tone, arsenic good arsenic brightening skin, is vitamin C. The vitamin C serum from goop combines L-ascorbic acerb (the best-for-skin signifier of vitamin C) with moisturizing hyaluronic acid; you premix the 2 unneurotic connected your archetypal usage to support potency. The serum leaves your tegument looking noticeably smoother and much youthful—usually successful little than a week, idiosyncratic volition ask, “What are you doing with your skin?”

  2. goop Beauty GOOPGLOW 20% Vitamin C + HyaluronicAcid Glow Serum goop, $125/$112with subscription

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Follow the serum with a high-tech moisturizer similar the 1 from GOOPGENES, which is clinically proven to amended firmness and elasticity, oregon the velvety anti-aging look pick from Dr. Barbara Sturm, which is loaded with antioxidants, hyaluronic acid, and nourishing botanicals to assistance reconstruct bushed skin. We besides emotion devices: Designed to stimulate collagen and elastin by delivering microcurrent into skin, the ZIIP OX subtly sculpts, tones, and lifts.

  1. goop Beauty GOOPGENES All-in-One Super Nutrient Face Oil, goop, $98/$89 with subscription

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    Super Nutrient Face Oil
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  2. Dr. Barbara Sturm Super Anti-Aging Face Cream, goop, $360

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  3. ZIIP OX + Crystal Gel Kit, goop, $480

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8

I’m looking to power to a cleanable mascara.
What are large ones that truly perform?

There’s nary crushed not to power astatine this point—the cleanable tech is there, and the lone things you’re sacrificing are the microplastics and by-products of coal-tar combustion that are commonly recovered successful accepted mascara. These are our favorites for gorgeous, glossy, defined lashes that springiness your full look a boost.

  1. For Fluttery Length

    ILIA Limitless Lash Mascara, goop, $28

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  2. For Sexy Volume

    Westman Atelier Eye Love You Mascara, goop, $58

    Westman Atelier Eye Love You Mascara goop, $58

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  3. For Inky Definition

    Kosas The Big Clean Mascara, goop, $26

    Kosas The Big Clean Mascara goop, $26

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9

What’s a regular to assistance dainty blemish-prone skin?

10

How bash I take a flattering blush shadiness for my skin?

Generally, deeper tegument tones are enhanced by heavy red, pink, and berry shades (pale pinks tin amusement up chalky connected acheronian skin), portion just complexions payment from dusty-rose and peachy tints. Sheer, hydrating pigments that melt close into skin, similar the ones below, permission a subtle just-went-for-a-jog warmth and are forgiving and buildable capable to enactment connected each tegument tones.

  1. Sheer Blackberry

    Balmyard Beauty Baby Love Balm Lip + Cheek Tint successful  Black Roses, goop, $32

    Balmyard Beauty Baby Love Balm Lip + Cheek
    Tint successful Black Roses
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  2. Dusty Rose

    Saie Dew Blush successful  Rosy, goop, $22

    Saie Dew Blush successful Rosy goop, $22

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  3. Bright Pink

    Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks Blush Stick successful  Poppet, goop, $48

    Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks Blush Stick successful Poppet goop, $48

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  4. Dusty Pink

    Tata Harper Vitamin-Infused Cream Blush successful  Lovely, goop, $42

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    Blush successful Lovely
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More Questions?

Contact the quality concierge squad each weekday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT astatine [email protected], and they’ll get backmost to you with answers—good ones—within twenty-four hours, max.

*These statements person not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This merchandise is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, oregon forestall immoderate disease.

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