Do you long for flawless skin? Skin that doesn’t need to be covered up with foundation but just glows naturally? Well, there are ingredients that help you achieve such skin. We picked a few of those along with products that get your skin perked up in no time. 1. GLYCOLIC ACID Glycolic acid is the most effective fruit acid for exfoliation and skin renewal. It has the smallest molecular structure of all AHAs, thus possesses the greatest penetration potential. Try: DDF Glycolic Toning Complex $43 Swipe on a cotton pad after cleansing for a potent ingredient that will skin renew itself overnight 2. VITAMIN C Topical vitamin C revitalizes the skin’s flexibility, creating a youthful appearance. Try: Lumene Bright Now Vitamin C Beauty Drops $21.99 Pop open one of these drops after toning and cleansing skin for a daily dose of Vitamin C. 3. RETINOL Retinol, or Vitamin A is a powerful ingredient that can reverse sun damage, smooth fine lines and wrinkles, diminish dark spots and even rough texture. Try: Peter Thomas Roth Professional 3% Retinoid Plus $82 A lightweight antiaging overnight treatment to improve the look of fine lines and wrinkles and even skintone. 4. Ginseng+ Aloe Vera +Cocoa Butter Replenishing ingredients that work to soothe, calm and protect chapped and sensitive/dry lips. Try: Sun Bum Moisturizing Lip Balm SPF 30 $3.99 Swipe on this ultra moisturizing lip balm to protect lips under your favorite lipstick or stain. BONUS TIP: applying this lip balm before lip products helps it stay on longer, softening fine lines! 5. SHEA BUTTER Keep your body supple and young with Shea Butter to nourish and fight aging. Try: SheaMoisture Raw Shea Butter Infused With Frankincense & Myrrh $9.99 A natural humectant, Raw Shea Butter intensely hydrates and protects skin by acting as a natural moisture barrier. Rich in the antioxidant Vitamins E and A, Raw Shea Butter helps to fight signs of premature aging caused by free radicals. A thick emollient, Raw Shea Butter soothes chapped skin and aids in reducing symptoms of eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis. Shop: