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8 Ways to Jumpstart a Beauty Bond With Mom

She gets it from her mama (and vice versa).

By Nykia Spradley
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Today in corny jokes: How can you reverse aging? Try discussing with your mom any of the following topics: career goals, decor ideas, your relationship status...a few lines in, you'll morph right back into your angsty teenage selves! One area where you’re sure to see eye-to-eye — and where you’ve likely picked up a few gems from mom — is a beauty routine. There’s no better way to instantly calm both of your souls (and get in some invaluable time for two) than with a beauty love fest. Kick off a DIY spa sesh with these head-to-toe healers that are sure to get you on the same page.

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Herbivore x Pilgrim Coco Rose Body Polish + Pure Love Essential Oil Collection Treat Your Feet

Treat Your Feet
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Herbivore x Pilgrim Coco Rose Body Polish + Pure Love Essential Oil Collection Treat Your Feet

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Focus on your feet with a pre-pedicure coconut oil and rose scrub that you can customize to your liking with one of three pure essential oils.

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Soothe and Hydrate Skin

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European Wax Center Mask Me Hydrogel Mask and Clutch
$16.50

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This mask brightens, soothes, and firms skin, so you'll both look like your best selves. Bonus: the bottom piece of the mask also contains a hair growth minimizer. It comes stashed in a cute clutch, so you can give it as a gift for Mother's Day and hang out while you use it together (AKA what mom really wants).

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Body Vibes Beauty Sticker, Pack of 10 Align Your Aura

Align Your Aura
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Body Vibes Beauty Sticker, Pack of 10 Align Your Aura

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Stressed? These sticker-like "vibrational energy discs" help keep you balanced. They come in a selection of “vibes” from Anti-Anxiety and Focus to Beauty and Self Love. Stick 'em on your arm or chest and teach your mom the art of selfie-ing for the ‘gram.

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China Glaze Chic Physique Collection Have a Mani Date

Have a Mani Date
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China Glaze Chic Physique Collection Have a Mani Date

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Schedule a weekly paint party where you can both step out of your safe zone and experiment with some new nail shades.

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Maintain Great Brows

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European Wax Center Browfection Tinted Brow Builder
$20.00

Available at European Wax Center Locations

Keep brows on point with a unique fiber-in-gel that tints, thickens, and sets your freshly groomed arches. Perfect lil' gift for Mom, no?

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Hau Hair Pack Tackle Dry Tresses

Tackle Dry Tresses
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Hau Hair Pack Tackle Dry Tresses

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Here’s a chance to try something new and show your strands a little love in the process. These hair sheet masks (yes, you read that right) are vitamin-packed deep-conditioning caps that rehydrate dry, damaged hair. Leave one on for 30 to 60 minutes once a week. That’s more than enough time to enjoy a glass of wine (or two).

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DNA EGF Renewal Glow Blend Juice Together

Juice Together
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DNA EGF Renewal Glow Blend Juice Together

Skip the cocktails for now and mix up some beauty smoothies with a blend of good-for-you greens and other skin boosters like hyaluronic acid, collagen, and grape seed extract.

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Huda Beauty Obsessions Eyeshadow Palette Introduce Her to Cool Makeup

Introduce Her to Cool Makeup
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Huda Beauty Obsessions Eyeshadow Palette Introduce Her to Cool Makeup

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Show her how you'd wear the colors in this insanely pretty Huda Beauty palette — then have her do your makeup. You might be surprised by her skills...

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