Cardi B Swears By This Skincare Line for Her Glow—& It's Buy One, Get One 50% Off at Ulta Beauty Right Now

Tamara Kraus

August 26, 2021 at 3:35 PM·3 min read

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Cardi B’s pregnancy announcement during her performance at the 2021 BET Awards truly had us shook, but that wasn’t the only thing. It’d be remiss not to discuss her glowing skin, so we really need her to drop that skincare routine—and STAT. Lucky for all of us, we got the scoop on the exact skincare products she used that night, and they’re majorly discounted at Ulta Beauty right now—but only for a few more days!

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According to a press release SheKnows received, Cardi B’s makeup artist Erika La’ Pearl used Urban Skin Rx (all products she used are under $32!) to get the rapper’s skin prepped for her performance. “Tonight’s inspiration was about celebrating Cardi and her wonderful announcement of her second child,” La’ Pearl said. “Showing that as a woman, you can have it all – perform while pregnant and look beautiful. I wanted to create a look that enhanced her natural glow.”

While the products are already a steal at under $32, Ulta Beauty has a buy one, get one half off deal going on for the line through August 28th. So, you only have a few more days to get her glow for less.

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Urban Skin Rx creates clinical products for diverse skin tones, which we’re all about. On top of that, it’s all at a wallet-friendly price point. Are we dreaming? Nope, so let’s get to it. Without further ado, Cardi B’s skincare routine from the 2021 BET Awards:

First, she cleansed her skin with the Resurfacing Vitamin C Cleansing Bar, which can help improve the look of uneven skin tone and dark marks. Next, she used the Even Tone Resurfacing At Home Peel Pads to help tighten pores and diminish fine lines. After that, she used the Radiant & Bright Glowing Moisturizer to lock in moisture. And lastly, she applied 4-6 drops of the Reti-Glow Gentle Resurfacing Night Oil, which gives dehydrated skin a boost—it also doubles as a makeup primer.

Ready to get Cardi B’s glow at home? Shop her full routine below—everything is under $32 not on sale, so you really can’t go wrong.

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Vitamin C Cleansing Bar

This miracle-working cleanser bar is formulated with glow-worthy ingredients like niacinamide, lactic acid, and kojic acid, which help smooth rough skin texture while brightening dull skin. To use, wet the included sponge and rub across the cleansing bar for a foamy cleansing experience.

Resurfacing Vitamin C Cleansing Bar

$32

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Glowing Moisturizer

The name speaks for itself—made with vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin E, this moisturizer will leave your skin as glowing as Cardi B’s. Hurry, it’s on sale at Ulta Beauty right now!

Radiant & Bright Glowing Moisturizer

$16.09

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Night Oil

This hard-working resurfacing oil exfoliates skin overnight, so you can wake up with glowier skin. It’s made with Bakuchiol, a plant-based alternative to Retinol, so it’s a must if you’re looking for a holy grail anti-aging product that’s a bit more gentle on skin.

Buy: Urban Skin Rx Reti-Glow Gentle Resurfacing Night Oil $23

At-Home Peel Pads

You don’t always have time to get get a chemical peel—not to mention, they can be downright expensive. These $20 at-home peel pads do the job wherever, whenever. Use 1-2 times a week and make sure to stay out of the sun after use—and always wear sunscreen–as the AHAs increase skin sensitivity to the sun.

Buy: Urban Skin Rx Even Tone Resurfacing At Home Peel Pads $20

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