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Welcome to Skincarma.

These are the musings of Carmine Montalto, NYC-based writer, skincare junkie and brand guru. The former copywriter at Kiehl’s, Carmine has more than 25 years of experience in beauty. Through the Skincarma Blog, he puts all of his product wisdom to work demystifying the ever-evolving world of skin care.

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PRODUCT REVIEW: YOUTH TO THE PEOPLE SUPERFOOD AIR-WHIP MOISTURIZER - BEST NATURAL FACE CREAM, BEST MOISTURIZER FOR OILY SKIN

May 7

May 7 PRODUCT REVIEW: YOUTH TO THE PEOPLE SUPERFOOD AIR-WHIP MOISTURIZER - BEST NATURAL FACE CREAM, BEST MOISTURIZER FOR OILY SKIN

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AM Regimen, AM ROUTINE, best moisturizer, best face cream, best natural skincare, best organic skincare, face cream for oily skin, natural skincare, oily skin, oily skin moisturizer, organic, organic skincare, PM ROUTINE, PM Regimen

PRODUCT REVIEW: YOUTH TO THE PEOPLE SUPERCLAY PURIFY + CLEAR POWER MASK – BEST CLAY MASK FOR OILY SKIN, BEST MASK FOR CLOGGED PORES

May 3

May 3 PRODUCT REVIEW: YOUTH TO THE PEOPLE SUPERCLAY PURIFY + CLEAR POWER MASK – BEST CLAY MASK FOR OILY SKIN, BEST MASK FOR CLOGGED PORES

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Best exfoliators, brightening, clean beauty, clean skincare, face masks, facial masks, masks, Best cleansers, best natural skincare, Exfoliators, acne prone skin, cleansing, Niacinamide, oily skin, Salicylic Acid

PRODUCT REVIEW: ONE SKIN OS-01 TOPICAL SUPPLEMENT - BEST PEPTIDE FACE CREAM, BEST ANTI-AGING MOISTURIZER WITH PEPTIDES

Apr 16

Apr 16 PRODUCT REVIEW: ONE SKIN OS-01 TOPICAL SUPPLEMENT - BEST PEPTIDE FACE CREAM, BEST ANTI-AGING MOISTURIZER WITH PEPTIDES

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PRODUCT REVIEW: GLOSSIER SOLUTION EXFOLIATING SKIN PERFECTOR – BEST SALICYLIC ACID TONER FOR OILY SKIN, BEST TONER WITH GLYCOLIC ACID

Apr 12

Apr 12 PRODUCT REVIEW: GLOSSIER SOLUTION EXFOLIATING SKIN PERFECTOR – BEST SALICYLIC ACID TONER FOR OILY SKIN, BEST TONER WITH GLYCOLIC ACID

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clean beauty, clean skincare, PM ROUTINE, PM Regimen, AHA treatments, AM Regimen, AM ROUTINE, Best exfoliators, Best cleansers, Best toners, Bets cleansers, Toners, acne treatments, acne prone skin, Exfoliators, Glycolic Acid, oily skin, Salicylic Acid

PRODUCT REVIEW: THE INKEY LIST SUCCINIC ACID ACNE TREATMENT – BEST GENTLE ACNE TREATMENT, BEST ACNE TREATMENT FOR SENSITIVE SKIN

Mar 19

Mar 19 PRODUCT REVIEW: THE INKEY LIST SUCCINIC ACID ACNE TREATMENT – BEST GENTLE ACNE TREATMENT, BEST ACNE TREATMENT FOR SENSITIVE SKIN

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PM Regimen, AM Regimen, AM ROUTINE, PM ROUTINE, acne marks, acne prone skin, acne treatments, adult acne, best acne treatments, oily skin, oily skin moisturizer, Salicylic Acid

PRODUCT REVIEW: SKINFIX BARRIER+ TRIPLE LIPID-BOOST 360° EYE CREAM - BEST ANTI-AGING EYE CREAM, BEST EYE CREAM FOR DRY SKIN

Mar 5

Mar 5 PRODUCT REVIEW: SKINFIX BARRIER+ TRIPLE LIPID-BOOST 360° EYE CREAM - BEST ANTI-AGING EYE CREAM, BEST EYE CREAM FOR DRY SKIN

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PRODUCT REVIEW: KAT BURKI NUTRIENT C EYE CREAM - BEST NATURAL EYE CREAM, BEST BRIGHTENING EYE CREAM WITH VITAMIN C

Mar 4

Mar 4 PRODUCT REVIEW: KAT BURKI NUTRIENT C EYE CREAM - BEST NATURAL EYE CREAM, BEST BRIGHTENING EYE CREAM WITH VITAMIN C

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PRODUCT REVIEW: HERB + FLORA EYE OF THE CYCLOPS RECOVERY EYE GEL - BEST EYE SERUM, BEST ANTI-AGING EYE CREAM

Mar 3

Mar 3 PRODUCT REVIEW: HERB + FLORA EYE OF THE CYCLOPS RECOVERY EYE GEL - BEST EYE SERUM, BEST ANTI-AGING EYE CREAM

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NEW EYE CREAMS THAT I THINK YOU'LL LOVE AS MUCH AS I DO - SKINFIX LIPID-BOOST 360 EYE, GOOD MOLECULES YERBA MATE WAKE-UP EYE GEL AND MORE!

Mar 2

Mar 2 NEW EYE CREAMS THAT I THINK YOU'LL LOVE AS MUCH AS I DO - SKINFIX LIPID-BOOST 360 EYE, GOOD MOLECULES YERBA MATE WAKE-UP EYE GEL AND MORE!

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PRODUCT REVIEW: BLUME | MELTDOWN ACNE OIL - BEST FACIAL OIL FOR OILY SKIN, BEST FACIAL OIL FOR ACNE

Mar 1

Mar 1 PRODUCT REVIEW: BLUME | MELTDOWN ACNE OIL - BEST FACIAL OIL FOR OILY SKIN, BEST FACIAL OIL FOR ACNE

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PRODUCT REVIEW: KJAER WEIS THE BEAUTIFUL OIL - BEST FACIAL OIL FOR DRY SKIN, BEST CLEAN MOISTURIZER

Feb 26

Feb 26 PRODUCT REVIEW: KJAER WEIS THE BEAUTIFUL OIL - BEST FACIAL OIL FOR DRY SKIN, BEST CLEAN MOISTURIZER

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PRODUCT REVIEW: BIOSSANCE SQUALANE + VITAMIN C ROSE OIL - BEST FACIAL OIL FOR DRY SKIN, BEST ANTIOXIDANT OIL WITH VITAMIN C

Feb 25

Feb 25 PRODUCT REVIEW: BIOSSANCE SQUALANE + VITAMIN C ROSE OIL - BEST FACIAL OIL FOR DRY SKIN, BEST ANTIOXIDANT OIL WITH VITAMIN C

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PRODUCT REVIEW: BIOGRAPHY GOLDEN RAY GLOW DROPS - BEST FACIAL OIL FOR DRY SKIN, BEST ORGANIC FACIAL OIL

Feb 24

Feb 24 PRODUCT REVIEW: BIOGRAPHY GOLDEN RAY GLOW DROPS - BEST FACIAL OIL FOR DRY SKIN, BEST ORGANIC FACIAL OIL

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NEW PAMPERING FACIAL OILS THAT WOW ME - FROM KJAER WEIS, BIOSSANCE AND MORE - BEST FACIAL OILS FOR DRY SKIN, BEST FACIAL OIL FOR ACNE PRONE SKIN

Feb 23

Feb 23 NEW PAMPERING FACIAL OILS THAT WOW ME - FROM KJAER WEIS, BIOSSANCE AND MORE - BEST FACIAL OILS FOR DRY SKIN, BEST FACIAL OIL FOR ACNE PRONE SKIN

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PRODUCT REVIEW: HUMANRACE HUMIDIFYING CREAM - BEST GREEN FACE CREAM, BEST SUSTAINABLE SKINCARE

Feb 5

Feb 5 PRODUCT REVIEW: HUMANRACE HUMIDIFYING CREAM - BEST GREEN FACE CREAM, BEST SUSTAINABLE SKINCARE

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PRODUCT REVIEW: HUMANRACE LOTUS ENZYME EXFOLIATOR - BEST GLYCOLIC ACID FACE CREAM, BEST SKIN EXFOLIANT WITH GLYCOLIC ACID

Feb 4

Feb 4 PRODUCT REVIEW: HUMANRACE LOTUS ENZYME EXFOLIATOR - BEST GLYCOLIC ACID FACE CREAM, BEST SKIN EXFOLIANT WITH GLYCOLIC ACID

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PRODUCT REVIEW: HUMANRACE RICE POWDER CLEANSER - BEST CLEANSING POWDER, BEST GREEN SKINCARE

Feb 3

Feb 3 PRODUCT REVIEW: HUMANRACE RICE POWDER CLEANSER - BEST CLEANSING POWDER, BEST GREEN SKINCARE

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BRANDS I LOVE: HUMANRACE - PHARRELL WILLIAMS' SURPRISINGLY CLEAN, SUSTAINABLE & REFILLABLE SKINCARE - BEST CLEAN FACE CREAM, BEST EASY SKINCARE ROUTINE

Feb 2

Feb 2 BRANDS I LOVE: HUMANRACE - PHARRELL WILLIAMS' SURPRISINGLY CLEAN, SUSTAINABLE & REFILLABLE SKINCARE - BEST CLEAN FACE CREAM, BEST EASY SKINCARE ROUTINE

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EXCLUSIVE SKINCARMA GIVEAWAY! THE ORDINARY'S THE BALANCE SET – BEST PRODUCTS FROM THE ORDINARY

Jan 21

Jan 21 EXCLUSIVE SKINCARMA GIVEAWAY! THE ORDINARY'S THE BALANCE SET – BEST PRODUCTS FROM THE ORDINARY

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THE SKINCARMA PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: BALM LABS | CLEAR BALM SERUM HYDRATOR - BEST ACNE REGIMEN, BEST FACE SERUM WITH CBD, BEST ACNE CLEANSER

Dec 30

Dec 30 THE SKINCARMA PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: BALM LABS | CLEAR BALM SERUM HYDRATOR - BEST ACNE REGIMEN, BEST FACE SERUM WITH CBD, BEST ACNE CLEANSER

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