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Home · Skin

10 At-Home Beauty Treatments to Start the Year Off Right

From scrubs to peels, these fabulous finds with get you right for 2016!

By Virginia Lowman · December 29, 2015October 27, 2020
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Cleansing Green Juice

We’ve said it before, but a reminder never hurts: beauty starts on the inside. What better way to start that yea than with a beauty cleanse? This green smoothie is as delicious as it is beneficial, so don’t be surprised if you decide to drink it every morning going forward! By drinking this, you’ll do everything fro flush toxins from your system to reduce bloating and aid in digestion. You may be one smothing away from the best body and skin of your life!

Recipe:

3 cups water

1 inch. piece of fresh ginger

1 lemon (juice, squeezed)

3/4 cup of cucumber

1/4 cup mint

2 cups ice

Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.

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Frank Body Original Body Scrub

Suffering from pesky skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema, or maybe you just want to kick cellulite to the curb? Either way, we’re with you! For us, 2016 is all about having skin that’s so smooth and nourished that our friends will be dying to know our secret. Well, to reach your #skingoals, we’re willing to let you in on one fo our secrets: coffee! Not just any coffee, but Frank Body Orignal Scrub. It’s packed with skin-loving ingredients like Vitamin E and sweet almond oil to heal skin and give it a little bit of a glow. The caffeinate scrub also helps reduce the appearance of cellulite to reveal more toned, beautiful skin. 

$14.95, available at us.frankbody.com

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03
Jane Eyes Tea

So you’re still recovering from last week’s Christmas party and it’s showing on your face. Brew a cup of tea and let your eyes reap the benefits. These tea bags are filled with a special blend that soothing for eyes. Brew a cup and let the tea bags sit on your eyes to hydrate and calm delicate skin, and reduce puffiness.

$8, avaiable at amazon.com

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Kiehl’s Creamy Under Eye Treatment With Avocado

The skin under your eyes is the thinnest and more delicate thatn anywhere else on your face; cut it some slack and show it a little love with a luxe, but gentle under eye cream tha twill hydrate and brighten even the most tired skin. Fighting back crows feet and dry skin in 2016? Get a running start as we close out the year by dabbing a little of this around your peepers morning and night.

$47, available at kiehls.com

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Aesop Parsley Seed Cleansing Mask

Sweetheart necklines aren’t forgiving when it comes to skin; so if you’re showing a little shoulder or décolletage for New Year’s, do yourself a solid and pamper your skin first. This cleansing mask is great for your face and body. It draws out impurities and refreshes skin to reveal brighter, smoother, photo—and kiss—worthy skin!

$39, available at barneys.com

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Kat Burki Restorative Dual Acid Peel

We love a good at-home facial peel to brighten up a weekend morning. Start the new year off right with fresh skin that’s so plump and gorgeous that you’ll get carded at the bar! Brush this peel on clean skin and let it sit for five minuets before rinsing with warm water. If you love it as much as we do, it’ll be come a staple in your weekend regimen.

$125, available at SpaceNK.com

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Origins Drink Up Intensive Overnight Mask

Life is tough, so any product that’s one-step and let’s us waking looking better, is one that we’re in support of! To hydrate skin and combat the signs of aging—and maybe start the new year looking younger than you did in 2015—this overnight avocado-rich mask will do the trick$25, available at origins.com

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Manuka Doctor Manuka Honey

Whether you’re smearing this healing honey on your face as a mask to prevent acne, or adding to your tea to ward off a cold, this drugstore find may be your new kitchen favorite.

$20.99, available at CVS drugstores or online at manukadoctor.com

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Caress Fine Fragrance Love Forever Body Wash

If you couldn’t afford that luxury spa trip this year, turn your bathroom into your own private oasis instea. Bask in this drug-store favorite for a rich lather and an intoxicating scent. To make the most of your bath time, opt for warm water instead of hot, to avoid drying out your skin. lather this on and sink into your bubbles for a relaxing soak.

$3.99, available at drugstores

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Goodall Premium Gold Snail Cream

Those slimy critters that you tried to avoid in grade school may actually be the secret to having amazing skin. Snail cream is the latest beauty favorite to hit the market out of Korea and after testing it out, we see why. It help clear acne, give skin a dewy finish and it smells amazing! This formal from Goodall is our new favorite!

$52, available at clubcliousa.com

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