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Beauty products that are ideal for my acne-prone, melanin skin!
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items I've been obsessed with skin products since I was a pimpled-face teenager. Ive tried it all when it comes to skin remedies. After years of testing numerous products, I've finally found what works for my acne-prone, melanin skin. Check them out!
This foam cleanser is what I use in the mornings. It doesn't strip my skin, and it keeps it balanced.
Daily Face Wash - Botnia Skincare
The issue I have with most heavy cleansers it that they leave my skin dry which actually causes acne. So I decided to give my skin what it loves, oil. This oil cleanser is the best! It deep cleans while leaving my skin feel supple and moisturized!
Balancing Oil Cleanser – Botniaskincare
For a toner, I love anything that includes witch hazel. And this natural toner has just that and more organic ingredients that are kind to my skin.
Pure Complexion Tonic – 4 fl oz - Farmaesthetics
This serum has a dual purpose. You can use it while steaming your face and you can use it as a serum. I use it for both. It doubles as a mini facial for me and my night time serum.
Miracle Serum - Mary Louise Cosmetics
The holy grail of serums! I use this during the day only, and it is literally like a smoothie for your face!
quandong green booster serum | acne-safe vitamin C face ...
This balm is my go-to moisturizer at night and sometimes during the day in dry climates. It penetrates my skin leaving it smooth and hydrated.
Vitamin C Regenerative Balm - Apoterra Skincare
A mist that refreshes my face in the morning time.
Neroli Clarifying Complexion Mist - Apoterra Skincare
The best sunscreen I've ever used. It doesn't leave a white residue and minimizes the look of pores!
Saint Jane Beauty | Clean Sun Protection
This is exfoliant is blended with the finest clays and organic herbs which leaves my skin smooth and polished.
Clarity Face + Body Herbal Exfoliant | Acne Prone - BodyLove by Tal
On the days I need more moisture, this hydrating mask instantly does the trick. I don't need to apply any moisturizer after using it. Of course it's organic and perfect for sensitive skin.
Herbal Hydration Mask – 2 oz - Farmaesthetics
Goodbye makeup! I use this to pre-cleanse my face after wearing makeup. It's easy on my skin and does what it says - melts my makeup down.
Total Meltdown Makeup Remover Balm - The Lip Bar
I've been using this eye cream for some months now, and my dark circles don't seem as evident. I will continue to use this cream.
Confidence in an Eye Cream Anti-Aging Peptide Eye Cream
Kind of pricey for eye-payches but they do get the job done.
24K Gold Pure Luxury Lift & Firm Hydra-Gel Eye Patches
When I want a makeup look without the makeup look, this skin tint is perfect. It's light and gives my skin a soft glow.
Hourglass Veil™ Hydrating Skin Tint Foundation - Sephora
I use this moisturizer during the day time, and it's like a mini face lift. It tightens my skin and leaves it balanced...not oily, not dry.
Nourishing Herbal Cream – 2 oz - Farmaesthetics
I use these to wipe the water off my face after washing it instead of using the towel or wash cloths that can carry a lot of bacteria. I also use these to remove makeup.
Clean Towels XL Bamboo | Extra Large & Eco-Friendly Towels