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build your skin prep routine - take the skin quiz

If you are unsure how POV Beauty fits into your routine, you can take our Skin Quiz which will help identify what products will work best for your concerns.

how should I prep my skin before applying makeup?

Prepping your skin is key to achieving a flawless makeup look that lasts all day. This routine ensures each step lays the foundation for the next to create a smooth, hydrated canvas for makeup.1. Start by thoroughly cleansing your face to remove any

what’s the best way to layer skin prep products?

Layering skin prep is all about applying products in the right order to maximize their effectiveness. Start with the thinnest formulas first (such as essences like Drench It), following with textures with more body—serums like Drip It. Last, apply th

how much product should I use for each step in my routine?

A good rule of thumb: two to three pumps of any liquid or a quarter-sized dollop of moisturizer. Generally, though, tailoring your routine to your skin needs is best. Think of it as intuitive layering—if your skin feels dry, use an extra pump or doll

can I mix and match products from different collections?

Yes, feel free to customize—just make sure you're layering lightest textures to heaviest. Also, do your research (and consider consulting a dermatologist) when introducing active ingredients such as retinol, vitamin C, and AHAs. Note: Our routine has

can pov be stored in the refrigerator?

yes, storing your products in a refrigerator will not have any negative impacts.