Let’s talk Vitamin C 🍊 It’s one of the three products I think everyone needs — vitamin C, sunscreen, and a retinoid. If you had to strip your routine down to the basics, that’s it. Vitamin C brightens dull skin, fades pigmentation, fights free radicals, and acts as insurance for your sunscreen. It’s a daily non-negotiable. But not all vitamin Cs are created equally — quality matters more here than almost any other product in your routine. If budget is tight, a good vitamin C + moisturizer + sunscreen is a complete morning routine. You really only need it during the day. Here’s how I break it down by skin type: ✨ SkinCeuticals CE Ferulic — the gold standard. Best for mature skin dealing with fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness. (I’ve used this every morning for eight years) �✨ SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF — my pick for oily and combination skin dealing with hyperpigmentation. ✨ SkinCeuticals Silymarin CF — formulated with salicylic acid for acne-prone skin. �✨ SkinBetter Al...