{"id":74761,"date":"2026-07-13T18:53:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/?p=74761"},"modified":"2026-07-13T18:55:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:55:11","slug":"that-famous-glow-takes-just-three-steps-and-most-people-forget-at-least-one-of-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/that-famous-glow-takes-just-three-steps-and-most-people-forget-at-least-one-of-them\/","title":{"rendered":"That famous \u00abglow\u00bb comes down to just three steps, and most people skip at least one of them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tired of dull skin? That famous \u00abglow\u00bb\u2014that radiant, plump look we see everywhere on social media\u2014is no mystery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s not a single product that makes it work, but a method: three steps, in the right order, with the right active ingredients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DanPYqeKd-9\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DanPYqeKd-9\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;\">See this post on Instagram<\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\"><div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto;\"> <div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DanPYqeKd-9\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A publication shared by Beautydecoded (@skincaredecoded)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Exfoliation, to reveal the radiance beneath the surface<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Without exfoliation, even the best moisturizer struggles to be effective: it runs up against a layer of dead skin cells that dulls the complexion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exfoliating acids (glycolic, salicylic, or gentler formulas like PHA) remove this surface layer. The result: smoother skin texture, a more radiant complexion, and better absorption of skincare products afterward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f One to two treatments per week are sufficient for most skin types. Any more than that risks irritating the skin barrier, which is the opposite of the desired effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Hydration, in two steps<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A healthy glow also depends on the skin\u2019s volume and suppleness. Two steps, in this specific order:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>First, a plumping serum<\/strong>, usually made with hyaluronic acid, which draws water to the skin's surface.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Next, a moisturizer suited to your skin type<\/strong>, which locks in that moisture and prevents it from evaporating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moisturizing serum (glycerin, hyaluronic acid) \u2192 THEN a cream suited to your skin type.<br>But here's the catch: Choosing a cream based on the active ingredients it contains \u274c<br>What Really Matters: The Water-to-Fat RATIO \ud83d\udc47<br>\u2022 Oily skin \u2192 light cream (more water)<br>\u2022 Dry skin \u2192 rich cream (higher in oil)<br>\u2022 Combination skin \u2192 balance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you skip this second step, you run the risk of all the moisture provided by the serum evaporating within a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DR6hBcTCL1i\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DR6hBcTCL1i\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div> <div style=\"display:block; height:50px; margin:0 auto 12px; width:50px;\"><svg width=\"50px\" height=\"50px\" viewbox=\"0 0 60 60\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g transform=\"translate(-511.000000, -20.000000)\" fill=\"#000000\"><g><path d=\"M556.869,30.41 C554.814,30.41 553.148,32.076 553.148,34.131 C553.148,36.186 554.814,37.852 556.869,37.852 C558.924,37.852 560.59,36.186 560.59,34.131 C560.59,32.076 558.924,30.41 556.869,30.41 M541,60.657 C535.114,60.657 530.342,55.887 530.342,50 C530.342,44.114 535.114,39.342 541,39.342 C546.887,39.342 551.658,44.114 551.658,50 C551.658,55.887 546.887,60.657 541,60.657 M541,33.886 C532.1,33.886 524.886,41.1 524.886,50 C524.886,58.899 532.1,66.113 541,66.113 C549.9,66.113 557.115,58.899 557.115,50 C557.115,41.1 549.9,33.886 541,33.886 M565.378,62.101 C565.244,65.022 564.756,66.606 564.346,67.663 C563.803,69.06 563.154,70.057 562.106,71.106 C561.058,72.155 560.06,72.803 558.662,73.347 C557.607,73.757 556.021,74.244 553.102,74.378 C549.944,74.521 548.997,74.552 541,74.552 C533.003,74.552 532.056,74.521 528.898,74.378 C525.979,74.244 524.393,73.757 523.338,73.347 C521.94,72.803 520.942,72.155 519.894,71.106 C518.846,70.057 518.197,69.06 517.654,67.663 C517.244,66.606 516.755,65.022 516.623,62.101 C516.479,58.943 516.448,57.996 516.448,50 C516.448,42.003 516.479,41.056 516.623,37.899 C516.755,34.978 517.244,33.391 517.654,32.338 C518.197,30.938 518.846,29.942 519.894,28.894 C520.942,27.846 521.94,27.196 523.338,26.654 C524.393,26.244 525.979,25.756 528.898,25.623 C532.057,25.479 533.004,25.448 541,25.448 C548.997,25.448 549.943,25.479 553.102,25.623 C556.021,25.756 557.607,26.244 558.662,26.654 C560.06,27.196 561.058,27.846 562.106,28.894 C563.154,29.942 563.803,30.938 564.346,32.338 C564.756,33.391 565.244,34.978 565.378,37.899 C565.522,41.056 565.552,42.003 565.552,50 C565.552,57.996 565.522,58.943 565.378,62.101 M570.82,37.631 C570.674,34.438 570.167,32.258 569.425,30.349 C568.659,28.377 567.633,26.702 565.965,25.035 C564.297,23.368 562.623,22.342 560.652,21.575 C558.743,20.834 556.562,20.326 553.369,20.18 C550.169,20.033 549.148,20 541,20 C532.853,20 531.831,20.033 528.631,20.18 C525.438,20.326 523.257,20.834 521.349,21.575 C519.376,22.342 517.703,23.368 516.035,25.035 C514.368,26.702 513.342,28.377 512.574,30.349 C511.834,32.258 511.326,34.438 511.181,37.631 C511.035,40.831 511,41.851 511,50 C511,58.147 511.035,59.17 511.181,62.369 C511.326,65.562 511.834,67.743 512.574,69.651 C513.342,71.625 514.368,73.296 516.035,74.965 C517.703,76.634 519.376,77.658 521.349,78.425 C523.257,79.167 525.438,79.673 528.631,79.82 C531.831,79.965 532.853,80.001 541,80.001 C549.148,80.001 550.169,79.965 553.369,79.82 C556.562,79.673 558.743,79.167 560.652,78.425 C562.623,77.658 564.297,76.634 565.965,74.965 C567.633,73.296 568.659,71.625 569.425,69.651 C570.167,67.743 570.674,65.562 570.82,62.369 C570.966,59.17 571,58.147 571,50 C571,41.851 570.966,40.831 570.82,37.631\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/div><div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\"> <div style=\" color:#3897f0; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;\">See this post on Instagram<\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\"><div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto;\"> <div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DR6hBcTCL1i\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A publication shared by Beautydecoded (@skincaredecoded)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. The Right Ingredients to Boost Radiance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that the groundwork has been laid, certain active ingredients are particularly well-documented for their effect on skin radiance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vitamin C<\/strong>, an antioxidant that helps even out the complexion and restore its radiance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Niacinamide<\/strong>, a gentler formula that regulates sebum while strengthening the skin barrier\u2014a top choice for combination to oily skin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\ude7a Beauty Decoded's Review<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abGlow isn\u2019t a texture you add\u2014it\u2019s a result. Skin that\u2019s properly exfoliated, well-hydrated, and supported by the right active ingredients reflects light better: it\u2019s a phenomenon that\u2019s almost as much optical as it is biological. What I see most often during consultations are unbalanced routines: too much exfoliation and not enough hydration, or the other way around. The order matters just as much as the products themselves. And I always emphasize one point: vitamin C and niacinamide are effective, but their benefits become apparent after several weeks of regular use\u2014not overnight.\u00bb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em> Dr. Sylvain David, plastic surgeon<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc65 What the Beauty Decoded community is saying<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These three steps are directly reflected in the app users' habits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Ordinary \u2014 Lactic Acid 10% + HA<\/strong>&nbsp;(4.6\/5; the texture was rated for its soft \u00abglow\u00bb)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the best option in the CSV: it\u2019s an AHA exfoliant made with pure lactic acid (not just a trace at the end of the INCI list\u2014it\u2019s the main active ingredient), combined with hyaluronic acid to minimize the drying effect. Lactic acid has the advantage of being the gentlest of the AHAs\u2014it\u2019s moisturizing as well as exfoliating\u2014so it\u2019s particularly well-suited for regular use to achieve a \u00abglow\u00bb without causing irritation, unlike glycolic acid, which is more aggressive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> For more sensitive skin, the\u00a0<em>Calm Down 4% PHA + BHA Liquid<\/em>\u00a0Geek &amp; Gorgeous (4.77\/5) is often cited as a gentler alternative that doesn't leave the skin feeling tight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit&nbsp;<strong>hydration<\/strong>, the serum&nbsp;<em>Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica<\/em>&nbsp;Skin1004 (4.91\/5 based on 22 reviews) is a frequent staple in skincare routines, prized for its immediate plumping effect as the first step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, regarding the&nbsp;<strong>radiance-boosting ingredients<\/strong>the&nbsp;<em>B-Bomb 10% Niacinamide Serum<\/em>&nbsp;Geek and Gorgeous receives a unanimous 5\/5, while the&nbsp;<em>C15 Super Booster 15% Vitamin C<\/em>&nbsp;from Paula\u2019s Choice (4.80\/5 based on 15 reviews) is praised for its ability to instantly brighten dull and tired complexions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcf2 Break Down Your Own Routine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three steps\u2014yes, but you still need to choose the right products for your skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Download the free app&nbsp;<strong>Beauty Decoded<\/strong>&nbsp;(iOS and Android) to scan your products, analyze their ingredients, and rely on reviews from a real community. 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