Chasing perfection is so last year,

why you shouldn’t do it anymore ?

By Cece, skincare realist and Glowery community member

Ever catch yourself scrolling through Instagram, seeing those glowing, flawless skin moments, and think, "Why doesn’t my skin look like that?" Social media is full of skin goals, perfect routines, and endless skincare hacks. It makes us think we need to do more to get the skin we want. But here’s the thing: striving for perfect skin is not the answer, and it’s time we let go of that pressure.

Chasing perfection is so last year, why you shouldn’t do it anymore ?


Perfection doesn’t exist, and that’s fine

Perfection is an illusion. Everyone has texture, spots, or imperfections, but social media makes us think we need to hide them or “fix” them with the latest product. The truth? Your skin’s beauty isn’t about erasing every little imperfection. It’s about understanding your skin, what it needs, and giving it the right care without going overboard.

Chasing “perfect” skin can lead to irritation, more breakouts, and that constant feeling of not doing enough. Skin is influenced by so many factors : hormones, stress, environment , and it’s totally okay for it to fluctuate. Your skin is just fine as it is.

 

TikTok trends: quick fixes or quick fails?

TikTok skincare trends make everything look so easy. But let’s be real: 10-step routines, endless serums, and viral hacks might sound like the secret to flawless skin, but they’re often more trouble than they’re worth. It’s easy to get lost in the hype, thinking we need to do everything to get that glow. But when your skin starts reacting, you realize: maybe less really is more.

Instead of chasing the latest viral trends, focus on a routine that actually supports your skin's needs. That’s where Glowery comes in. Our approach is all about less is more, with simple, high-performing products that work with your skin. No crazy hacks, just results.

 

Simple is the new luxury

The best skincare routine doesn’t need to be complicated. Skin loves consistency and gentleness, not the stress of trying to keep up with every trend. Glowery keeps it simple with products that support your skin’s barrier and let it thrive naturally. Whether it’s our A.M. to P.M. Glow range or the cooling jellies, our products are designed to hydrate, protect, and strengthen, not overload.

It’s time to stop reaching for more products and start focusing on what your skin actually needs. Your routine doesn’t have to be long or complicated. A few solid steps are all it takes.

 

Love the skin you’re in

The most beautiful skin isn’t flawless; it’s healthy, radiant, and real. You don’t need to try to be perfect. Stop comparing yourself to others and embrace your own skin. Let your skincare routine be about loving and taking care of your skin, not about chasing some unattainable ideal.

Your glow is real. It’s already in you.