If you’ve ever dealt with sudden breakouts before your period, unpredictable dryness during IVF or stress, or dullness when hormones shift—you know the struggle. Most skincare routines treat “skin” as one steady state, but in reality our skin changes constantly with hormones, stress and lifestyle.
That’s why when influencer duo **Laura Beverlin and **Marky Beverlin launched **Verli, a skincare line explicitly designed to “work with your hormonal rhythm,” I was intrigued. Could this be the missing link between skincare and cycle-aware self-care? After six weeks of testing, here’s my honest verdict.
At a Glance: Verli Skincare
Our Verdict: ⭐ 4.5/5 – Thoughtful, gentle and effective for calming reactive, hormonal skin.
Pros: Botanical, vegan formulas; calming texture; supports sensitive/hormonally-reactive skin.
Cons: Premium price point; currently limited shipping (US only); not an instant dramatic fix.
Best For: Sensitive, combination or hormonally reactive skin types looking for a gentle, clean routine.
About This Review & My Testing Process
How Long I Tested: I used Verli’s full trio (Gentle Daily Cleanser, Hydrating Serum & Nourishing Eye Cream) morning and night for six weeks.
Testing Scenarios:
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Through a full menstrual cycle (with my usual chin-flare hormone breakout)
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During a stressful week of deadlines
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On a long-haul flight (skin dehydration test)
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In humid weather, layering under sunscreen/makeup
Who I Am: I’m a beauty writer with combination-sensitive skin that flares easily with hormonal shifts, stress or dehydration. I focus on formulas that deliver real everyday improvement without harsh actives.
Transparency: These products were purchased with my own money. This review is not sponsored and all views are my own.
Key Features & In-Depth Experience
🌸 Texture & Application
The feel of the products is premium:
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Cleanser: Soft gel that foams lightly, leaves skin clean without that “tight” feel.
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Serum: Water-gel texture, absorbs in seconds, layers beautifully under sunscreen or makeup.
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Eye Cream: Light whipped texture, sinks in fast, no pilling—good under concealer.
Pro tip: Use the serum after a fridge chill in summer—it feels refreshingly cooling on tired, puffy skin.
🌿 Ingredients & Skin Benefits
Verli’s signature Verli Complex blends ginger root, lavender, rosemary and lemon balm — ingredients known for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefit.
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Cleanser: cucumber seed + white mulberry → soothing & brightening
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Serum: snow mushroom (a natural hyaluronic alternative) + moringa leaf → deep hydration
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Eye Cream: hibiscus flower + kakadu plum → brightening and gentle firming
All products are vegan, cruelty-free and formulated without parabens, silicones or synthetic fragrance overload.
✨ Skin Results Over Time
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Week 1–2: Skin felt softer and calmer. My usual chin redness flared less.
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Week 3–4: Texture smoother, fewer hormonal little bumps, T-zone less oily.
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Week 5–6: Overall more balanced: my skin looked plumper, had a soft glow, fewer reactive episodes. Not dramatic overhaul—but steady, sustainable improvement.
📦 Packaging, Scent & Aesthetic
The look & feel aligns with “wellness-meets-luxury.” Frosted glass bottles, muted blush labels. Scent is light botanical (lavender/rosemary) but subtle enough for sensitive skin. The only minor: the bottle pump could dispense slightly more smoothly (sometimes requires a second press).
What I Loved & What I Didn’t
✔️ What I Loved | ❌ What I Didn’t |
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Calm, gentle formulas perfect for reactive/hormonal skin | Premium price point for size |
Clean, vegan, cruelty-free ingredient list | Currently US shipping only (international availability limited) |
Luxurious textures & pleasant scent without being overpowering | Lacks strong exfoliating active (so not for heavy acne) |
Steady visible improvement over time | Results take time—if you expect overnight “wow”, might feel mild |
The Competition: How It Compares
vs. Tula Skincare: Verli feels cleaner and more calming, with fewer synthetic fragrances. Tula offers more active rich formulas for faster brightening.
vs. Glow Recipe: Verli is gentler, more wellness-driven; Glow Recipe has more fruit-acid, “glass skin” style results but may be less suited for ultra-sensitive skin.
Final Verdict: Who Should Buy It?
You should buy Verli if:
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You have sensitive, hormonally reactive, combination or fluctuating skin.
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You prefer clean, botanical, vegan skincare with calming sensorial experience.
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You care about gentle formulas and consistency over harsh actives.
You might skip it if:
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You’re on a tight budget and need maximum results for minimum spend.
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You require strong actives (like heavy acids or retinoids) for acne or deep texture issues.
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You’re outside the US and shipping/import cost is prohibitive (for now).
7. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is Verli safe for hormonal acne?
A: Yes — the formulas are non-comedogenic with soothing botanicals, and I found fewer hormone-linked breakouts during testing.
Q: Can I use Verli during pregnancy or IVF monitoring?
A: Yes — the ingredients are free of retinoids and harsh acids, but always confirm with your dermatologist or doctor for your specific case.
Q: Is Verli cruelty-free and vegan?
A: Absolutely. The brand states vegan + cruelty-free across its line.
Q: When will it ship internationally (e.g., Bangladesh)?
A: At time of writing, shipping appears US-only. If you’re in Dhaka or Bangladesh, check shipping terms or use freight-forwarding until they expand.
💬 Final Thoughts
Verli isn’t just another influencer-skincare launch—it feels like a well-considered line built with awareness of hormone-driven skin changes, sensitivity and wellness. It won’t transform your skin overnight into flawless magazine cover, but it will bring balance, calm and confidence over time.
Final Rating: 4.5/5 ⭐ – A beautifully balanced routine for modern, hormonally-sensitive skin.