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I’m absolutely obsessed with my skincare routine right now, and the star of the show for me has been the ALPYN Super Sculpt Serum, a peptide-powered anti-aging formula that’s seriously become a staple for both my face and my neck.

As someone in my 20s, I know it might sound way too early to be thinking about anti-aging routines, but I truly believe it’s never too soon to be proactive about keeping your skin looking its best. This serum feels incredibly gentle going on, yet it packs a punch with a tri-peptide firming complex designed to help relax the look of fine lines and give skin a lifted, smoother appearance.

“This lightweight lifting serum for face and neck targets tech neck and Ozempic neck (sagging from weight loss),” Kendra Kolb Butler, ALPYN founder, exclusively shared with Post Wanted. “Formulated with peptides, prickly pear and mountain cherry, it shows results in 2 to 4 weeks to help lift, sculpt and firm from the hairline to the base of the neck.”

Let me put this simply: ALPYN is the skincare brand I rave about the most, no questions about it.

As a longtime brand fan of ALPYN for my sensitive skin, I adore how lightweight and soothing it feels; it absorbs quickly without leaving any greasy or heavy residue, which makes it perfect for layering in a routine like mine.

It’s formulated with multiple peptides like Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Acetyl Octapeptide-3 and Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2, which all work together to support skin firmness and elasticity, something that’s been getting so much attention lately.

Added cherry and plant extracts bring in antioxidants and naturally derived support to improve texture and help smooth lines, which makes my skin feel refreshed and more defined each time I use it.

Typically, I use this serum right after cleansing with ALPYN’s Vitamin C & Juneberry Hydrating Cream Cleanser, which has a gentle feel that preps my skin so well for the layers that follow. I apply a few drops of the Super Sculpt Serum from my hairline down to my neck, and it just melts into my skin.

After it sinks in, I go in with the brand’s Instant Bright Eye Cream before moisturizing; this layering makes each product feel like it has its own moment to work. The peptides in the serum play beautifully with the rest of my products, helping to support a routine that feels sophisticated, effective and totally sustainable for daily use.

Even at my age, I’m thinking about the long game, and this serum lets me do that without being too intense or irritating. It’s gentle, effective and feels like a confidence boost every time I swipe it on. If you’re curious about early anti-aging care or just want something that supports firmer, more radiant skin, this serum has easily become one of my most reached-for products (simply put: I honestly couldn’t imagine my routine without it now!)

Additionally, you can shop ALPYN’s Friends & Family Sale directly on its website for 20% off sitewide and 25% off orders of $125 or more.

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This article was written by Victoria McDonnell, New York Post Commerce Journalist & Content Strategist, who has spent countless hours researching, testing hundreds of products and comparing the latest makeup, skincare, hair and beauty items and trends to determine what’s truly worth your hard-earned cash. She evaluates formulas, textures, ingredients and more, in addition to consulting medical and industry experts. Some of Victoria’s latest conquests include testing the best sheet masks on the market, and a rinse-and-repeat review of the best shampoos for all hair types and budgets. Victoria, who received a beauty industry essentials certification from the Fashion Institute of Technology, has been creating shopping guides for the New York Post since 2021 and previously held positions at Insider Reviews and CNN Underscored.