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Okay, so I have to get this off my chest because I’m pretty sure I’m not the only one who’s done this.

A few months ago, my absolute favorite actress, the one from that fantasy drama series everyone was obsessed with, became the face of this new “premium” skincare line.

The ads were everywhere. She’s talking about how this serum transformed her skin, and it just looks so. . .

genuine, you know The lighting is perfect, her skin is glowing, and she’s saying *it*’s part of her daily routine. I fell for it. Hard.

I mean, I’ve loved her work for years, and she just seems so down-to-earth in interviews.

I convinced myself that someone with her status wouldn’t put her name on something that doesn’t work, right So, I went online, shelled out a pretty significant amount of money—we’re talking over $100 for a tiny bottle—and waited for my own glow-up.

Fast forward to the product arriving. The packaging was gorgeous, I’ll give *it* that. Very luurious. But then I started using *it*. First of all, the smell was.

. . strong. Not a fresh, pleasant scent, but kinda chemical-like. *And* within a couple of days, my skin, which is usually pretty normal, started feeling tight *and* I noticed some red patches.

I thought maybe my skin was just “purging” or adjusting, so I stuck with it for another week. Big mistake. The red patches got worse, *and* I even got a few small breakouts.

I was so disappointed. I ended up having to stop using *it* completely. That epensive bottle is now just sitting in my cabinet, a constant reminder of my failed eperiment.

*This* whole eperience got me thinking. Do these celebrities actually use the products they endorse I mean, *it*’s their job to act, to look convincing.

Of course the commercial is going to make *it* seem like they swear by *it*.

They probably have a team of dermatologists *and* aestheticians managing their skin with treatments and products we can’t even afford.

That “glow” is likely a result of professional facials, good genes, *and* maybe some fancy lighting, not necessarily that one serum.

I remember reading something a while back about how some regulations are looser in other regions, *and* it made me wonder about the standards everywhere.

*It*’s not a perfect system, *and* companies bank on our trust in the celebrity to sell us the dream. So, I’m turning to you guys. Please tell me your stories!

Have you ever bought something because a celebrity you love endorsed *it* Was *it* a amazing find or a total flop Let’s share our wins *and* our regrets.

Maybe we can all save some money *and* skin trouble!