The first thing to check is your face cleanser+
It does take some experimenting I've found. I loved it a few years ago & got it recently and ++
Here's what I do: ++
Lizzy28 tried the new Avene! Which Bioderma did you try? I still like the LRP+
I always use a leave-in, my hair is medium in both texture/thickness and density, 2c wave/curl +
I prefer to avoid denatured alcohol as well. One of the reasons I'll always wear my serum/ rop
Plese see this (WINTER LIST)...I posted this list 2X it has many of my hair favorites. Rop++
I like Vanicream in the tub or TO Moisture Factor layered over my essences. Both are frag free.
For me, it's both about cleanser AND technique ++
It is my favorite & I don't care what I need to spend on an eye cream+