I think I’ll still use the trial set, but I’ll just use it in conjunction with everything I already use. Hmmm, maybe I am just lucky with my combos, lol! I’ve been using the C-firma serum. Many, many of you commented to me and said that Drunk Elephant products worked best when you’re using them exclusively together. When I get to it, I will try it exclusively. Thanks , Muse! Many brands claim that their products work best together. Hope this helps you as it did me that had a good deal of Drunk Elephant hanging out in her skincare graveyard. Although, so far I’m having good luck using them exclusively I feel the same as you! and the prices but I am impressed with the ingredients and packaging after taking a close look. Drunk Elephant T.L.C. I guess I just need simpler products for my reactive skin. Loaded with proteins and peptides, this cream can be applied in the day and at night and helps hydrate the face and tackle signs of aging. Design by cre8d. You are trustworthy. Try the milky one, I really like that one! More reviews, photos and discussions for Drunk Elephant. I tried several Paula’s Choice products since it’s cheaper than DE and ended up with either breakouts, itchy skin, or my skin didn’t feel moisturized enough, so I’ve been so hesitant to try DE. Def will treat that dry skin in a hurry and get it nice and plush. meteoric.Founded by Tiffany Masterson who wanted to formulate products without any ‘fillers’, this all … I love Asian beauty and started my blog on it although nowadays I'm more diverse . I know this is an old post but….Marula Oil is not an essential oil and when they refer to alcohols they mean the drying alcohols like denatured, sd alcohol, etc. Thanks Muse. I decided to ditch some my main routine to put the theory they have about using their items exclusively to the test ans so far I am having quite good results. The fact that the company claims their products only work properly when used exclusively is ridiculous. Now I am losing patience. I wonder why some products look so great on paper but don’t translate well to some people’s skin? The product is free of detergents and irritants but still works really well to cleanse the skin and remove light makeup. Thank you for your comment, Amy. Glad you are loving Musings! The beauty community loves fun, flashy peel-off masks, but if you're looking for pure efficacy without all the bells and whistles, may I recommend these sheet masks from celebrity facialist Joanna Vargas? You wouldn't want to miss a single thing, would you? Drunk Elephant has some amazing products. We'll get right to the point - our entire site is 20% off! The packaging is great but the contents are just OK. I just know from my own results after dropping what I was using and starting to use DE exclusively I saw much better results. there stuff seemed overrated to me. So far, so good ;-D I’m liking it! But if you're looking to switch things up and save a little dough, I'm really into Caudalie's nourishing, brightening formula, which offers similar ingredients like stabilized vitamin C, vitamin E, and peptides. All the obviously manufactured hype makes it hard to discern truth,that is why I appreciate Y-O-U so much. I’m a lover of skincare and I don’t like limiting myself to a single brand but in reality you’ll get much better results with Drunk Elephant if you do stick with them exclusively. I felt the same way! Even more recently I purchased the new Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream, which I love by the way, but I still felt like the rest of my routine with their products just simply wasn’t working out. I use DE with dermaviduals products that were recommended by my naturopathic doctor and I see great results! I’m just not the type to stick to one brand exclusively. I use many different skincare brands, my faves being The Ordinary and Paula’s Choice. I actually use a physical exfoliator so I don’t have a lot of recs for a good BHA but Paula’s Choice might have a good affordable AHA. Very interesting. Quick Look. Learn how your comment data is processed. I think many lines are created to work synergistically, but find I have always been intolerant of entire regimes. I am 48 years old with congested, sensitive skin. I really do like the polypeptide so far! 12 Overrated Skin Care Products Dermatologists Don't Like. I quit using TLC because I felt like it was too harsh, and that may be why! aw thanks varya flattered!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Whenever I find a rogue blemish, I dot this camphor, sulfur, and zinc oxide-packed formula on at night and wake up to an amazingly noticeable improvement. Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide – Drunk Elephant says the best way to describe this product is that it is the beauty equivalent of a protein shot in a smoothie. I only have 4 right now, but will add to my collection. Would you please do a review/comparison of the two DE creams? All rights reserved. I’ve wanted to try a few DE products, but I’m glad to know I have to use them exclusively so I won’t waste my money buying them. When you walk into any major beauty store or counter, there's no mistaking the best Drunk Elephant products for any other brands. I'm flattered to hear that! TIA. I will stay faithful Sunday Riley where i see real results! Wondering if it’s worth combining it with their line of moisturizer to see if it boosts effect like you experienced. Sometimes the cult-loved stuff really does live up to its reputation, but often there are sleeper hits hiding on less-visible shelves that are either cheaper or have higher-quality ingredients. I have the cleanser, Maraula Oil, B-hydra Intensive Gel, and the LaLa Retro Whipped Cream, (I only use it a few times a week). CLICK {} TO SEE THE FULL LISTEverybody in the Cult’s getting tipsy! 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