Charlie Tamara Piper

(Left: Clarisonic Mia 2 Fit; Right: Foreo Luna 2) For makeup lovers, people with problematic skin or even as we get older, skin care is key. You have to take care of your skin in order make your makeup look its best, fix any problem areas or combat the signs and effects of aging. Just washing your face with cleanser and water won't cut it. Sonic brushes for cleansing your face have been on the market for several years now and there are so many options to consider. The top two sonic brushes options are made by  Clarisonic and  Foreo , and I've used both devices in the past to . In this week's post, I'll share why I left Clarisonic for Foreo - and why I came back. Clarisonic Pros and Cons I've always had blemish-prone skin and realized that I needed to step up my skin care routine to help improve my skin. I purchased my first Clarisonic several years ago and really enjoyed it - here are the benefits: It deep cleans and exfoliates skin in just one minute e...

Skin care is super important, especially as we get older. I'll admit to committing some skin care sins when I was younger - using harsh ingredients, not washing my face after a night out, and not sticking to a regular routine are my big crimes. I definitely don't have perfect skin but I've gotten my skin in its best shape and have continued to improve on it. I've gone from oily/combination skin to experiencing the occasional dry patch or break out which means I have to switch up my skin care depending on how my skin's doing. Here are the products that have helped me the most. Makeup Removal Taking off my makeup is key - I have to pull out the impurities in order for any skin care products to truly sink in and have their best benefits. I remove my eye makeup with Philosophy's Just Release Me and my face makeup with Dior's HydraLife Oil to Milk Makeup Removing Cleanser , wiping everything off with a damp washcloth. I use Dior's cleansing wate...