Avene

WHY SYDNEY LOVES IT: If you're new to retinoids this one is a great place to start for all skin types. It's my product pick for those who can't tolerate a stronger and less expensive retinoid. I never recommend retinol because retinaldehyde is stronger, and still less irritating than the active retinoid form called...

WHY SYDNEY LOVES IT: I like this targeted serum twice daily for those with underlying redness from acne, rosacea, or just wanting to add a serum to their routine. This is wonderful for all skin types and also adds two ingredients that are fine alone- bakuchiol and hyaluronic acid- but when combined...

WHY SYDNEY LOVES IT: I use a refreshing spritz of French spring water before reapplying sunscreen or makeup. We also use it in the office to soothe red, inflamed skin post-treatment, and it's also a wonderful skin refresher in hot weather. DETAILS: A unique thermal water spray is bottled directly...

WHY SYDNEY LOVES IT: Oil cleansers are the secret to healthy skin and removing makeup. This one can be used on the face AND body! I think it's a must-have. DETAILS:  New and improved! More nourishing, biodegradable formula. Gentle face, body, and scalp cleansing oil help balance the skin’s microbiome while restoring...