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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Lucy Abbersteen

According to a skin expert these are the essential steps of an effective morning skincare routine

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I am sure I don’t need to stress to you the importance of a good skincare routine (you have come to this page off your own back, after all). But what you might not be so clear on are the precise steps that should make up a good morning skincare routine. You may not be sure if SPF or moisturiser comes first, for example, or where does the best eye cream fit in.

As a beauty editor I may know a lot about skincare, but I am far from a highly qualified skin expert—which is exactly why I asked a consultant dermatologist for their recommendations to back up this guide with a professional’s insights. So, without further ado, these are the basic steps to a good skincare routine in the morning.

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