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    25 Self-Care Products to Treat Yourself to Right Now

    Repeat after me: I deserve it.

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    Published 18 September 2020 In Buying Guides

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    The best nights are the ones where you've got nothing to do but wash your hair, moisturize, mask, and just take care of yourself. Of course, a long soak won't solve all your problems, but it'll at least put them off make them seem that much more manageable. Ahead, everything you need for a relaxing night at home.

    L'Occitane L'Occitane Hand Cream
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    L'Occitane L'Occitane Hand Cream

    $29.00 at amazon.com

    Anyone else's hands dry and cracked from the constant hand sanitizer? Thankfully, this hand cream from French skincare company L'Occitane will make your hands feel as smooth as a baby. 

    Plant Apothecary Calm Down Bodywash
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    Plant Apothecary Calm Down Bodywash

    $27.79 at amazon.com

    Just do what the bottle says. Easier said than done? Don't worry, the ginger and lavender scent will help you achieve relaxation status.

    Summer Fridays Jet Lag Face Mask
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    Summer Fridays Jet Lag Face Mask

    $48.00 at sephora.com

    You don't need to be living that jet-setting life to test out Summer Friday's Jet Lag Mask. It'll give your skin a glowy complexion—even when applied on your couch while watching Netflix.  

    Homesick Beach Cottage Scented Candle
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    Homesick Beach Cottage Scented Candle

    $42.66 at amazon.com

    Just sit back and imagine you are anywhere other than lying on your bedroom floor. Do you hear the ocean? 'Cause we do. 

    Herbivore Botanicals Calm Soaking Salts
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    Herbivore Botanicals Calm Soaking Salts

    $18.00 at amazon.com

    Soak your body in healing vitamins of pink Himalayan sea salt and vanilla to experience a true calm.

    Tatcha The Starter Ritual Set
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    Tatcha The Starter Ritual Set

    $78.00 at amazon.com

    Have you been neglecting the eye cream? (Same.) This kit should undo some of the damage that you *would* have been preventing had you been diligent about applying said stuff.

    Briogeo Scalp Revival Micro-Exfoliating Shampoo
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    Briogeo Scalp Revival Micro-Exfoliating Shampoo

    $42.00 at revolve.com

    There's no better way to take care of your scalp than with this exfoliating shampoo from Briogeo. Your hair will thank you. 

    thisworks Deep Sleep Pillow Spray
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    thisworks Deep Sleep Pillow Spray

    $30 at Eberjey
    $33 at Amazon
    $33 at Target
    $29.00 at amazon.com

    The products on this list combined should make you more tired than Captain Sully after he landed that plane in the Hudson, but this is the coup de grâce, just in case.

    KNC Beauty Star Eye Mask
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    KNC Beauty Star Eye Mask

    $25.00 at revolve.com

    Look like the superstar you are while tending to your under eye bags and wrinkles. Warning: These eye masks require a #selfcare Instagram post. 

    Marpac Yogasleep Rohm Portable White Noise Machine
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    Marpac Yogasleep Rohm Portable White Noise Machine

    $29.95 at amazon.com

    Now more than ever it's important to bank eight hours of quality sleep. Mask noise that's disrupting your REM cycles with this compact noise machine. 

    Ole Henriksen Truth Serum Collagen Booster
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    Ole Henriksen Truth Serum Collagen Booster

    $52.00 at amazon.com

    Vitamin C has quickly become a dermatologist favorite for anti-aging. This serum will deliver your daily dose, plus a firming collagen booster. 

    Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Mini Full Frontal Volume Mascara
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    Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Mini Full Frontal Volume Mascara

    $13.00 at sephora.com

    Even if you're not applying a full face of makeup these days, one swipe of Fenty Beauty's full volume mascara will have you feeling like your old self. 

    La Mer Treatment Lotion Hydrating Mask
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    La Mer Treatment Lotion Hydrating Mask

    $45.00 at sephora.com

    There's never been a better excuse to indulge on a fancy sheet mask. Truly pamper your skin with this La Mer hydrating lotion formula.

    Mario Badescu Facial Spray with Aloe, Herbs and Rosewater
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    Mario Badescu Facial Spray with Aloe, Herbs and Rosewater

    $7.00 at amazon.com

    Leave this spray on your desk and give yourself a mist whenever you're feeling sluggish or stressed. It'll do wonders for your mood.

    Nutra Tea Sleep, Anxiety, and Calming Tea
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    Nutra Tea Sleep, Anxiety, and Calming Tea

    $9.99 at amazon.com

    Weaving a cup of Nutra Tea's chamomile and valerian blend into your nighttime routine will help improve your sleep and anxiety levels.

    Pat McGrath Labs Sublime Skin Highlighting Trio
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    Pat McGrath Labs Sublime Skin Highlighting Trio

    $50.00 at sephora.com

    Whether it's for a Zoom call or socially-distanced cocktails, there's always a reason to highlight your best features. Makeup artist Pat McGrath's trio of highlighting powders will optimize your glow. 

    Boll & Branch Organic Cotton Sheet Set
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    Boll & Branch Organic Cotton Sheet Set

    $0.00 at amazon.com

    Remember when we said sleep is important? Wait until you slip in-between the organic fibers of this sheet set. Heaven.

    SiO Overnight Reusable Wrinkle-Smoothing Patches
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    SiO Overnight Reusable Wrinkle-Smoothing Patches

    $0.00 at amazon.com

    Whether it's preventative or you're trying to smooth visible wrinkles, you'll love SiO's overnight patch pack—a.k.a. the hottest new face mask kit out there.

    Malin + Goetz Peppermint Body Scrub
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    Malin + Goetz Peppermint Body Scrub

    $35.00 at bloomingdales.com

    There's a reason why Malin + Goetz has a cult following. Its peppermint body scrub will leave you refreshed post-shower and your skin won't be disappointed either.

    Cleanse by Lauren Napier Flaunt Facial Cleansing Wipes
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    Cleanse by Lauren Napier Flaunt Facial Cleansing Wipes

    $23.00 at revolve.com

    When you're ready to wash the day off of your face, the last thing you want is to apply harsh chemical irritants. With ingredients like Noni Extract and Pink Guava, these Lauren Napier wipes are what you've been missing.

    Root Science Polish: Superfood Facial Exfoliant
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    Root Science Polish: Superfood Facial Exfoliant

    $60.00 at bloomingdales.com

    Pro tip: Sloughing off bumpy bits will help your makeup glide on easier, which in turn makes your life as a whole a bit easier.

    Slip Silk Scrunchies
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    Slip Silk Scrunchies

    $39.00 at sephora.com

    Silk does wonders for frizzy, hard-to-manage hair. If you're not ready to jump on the scrunchie bandwagon in public yet, make it your at-home guilty pleasure.

    Pattern Beauty Microfiber Towel
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    Pattern Beauty Microfiber Towel

    $19.00 at ulta.com

    The key to perfect, post-shower curls? How you dry them. Optimize your good hair days with Pattern Beauty's absorbent microfiber towels.

    Christophe Robin Cleansing Mask with Lemon
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    Christophe Robin Cleansing Mask with Lemon

    $49.00 at sephora.com

    Get the Frenchiest, most clarifying shampoo of your life with this cleansing mask. 

    Aesop Primrose Facial Cleansing Masque
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    Aesop Primrose Facial Cleansing Masque

    $40.00 at revolve.com

    Clear pores = clear conscience. (If only it were that easy.)

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