Vogue - How Facialists Are Keeping Their Skin Happy and Hydrated at Home

Lord Gavin McLeod Valentine

“I have really enjoyed trying different types of cleansers,” explains facialist Lord Gavin McLeod Valentine. “Twice a week, I use a Clarisonic and every other night I love my Foreo device.” Post-cleansing in the morning, the pro sculpts with a set of facial cupping tools; “I always use these on my clients to de-puff and drain toxins,” he says, “I’m feeling and looking as snatched as my client Kim Kardashian-West—well at least my face is!”

For skin care, Valentine continues to hydrate with a hyaluronic acid serum. With the uptick in Zoom calls, the pro has been trying out different foundations for a glowing on-screen appearance. “I am really loving the Koh Gen Do Moisture Foundation, which hydrates and is packed with vitamins,” he says. “[It] was recommended to me by Juliane Moore’s makeup artist, Elaine Offers, and I love it

BY  Jenna Rennert Vogue