If you’ve been scrolling TikTok lately, you already know that skincare is having its moment From snail mucin to vitamin C serums, these products are everywhere right now — and for good reason. As someone who studied pharmacy, went to beauty school, and tested endless routines myself, I’ve picked out the 15 skincare staples that truly delive...
This essence has been viral for years, and honestly, the hype is 100% deserved. Snail mucin might sound intimidating, but it’s actually one of the most soothing and repairing ingredients I’ve ever used. It helps with skin barrier repair, post-acne ma...
Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
If you hate reapplying sunscreen, this product will literally change your life. It’s a weightless mist with broad-spectrum SPF 50 that doubles as a glowy setting spray. I love it because it never leaves a white cast, feels refreshing, and actually en...
Sunglaze Sheer Setting Mist Sunscreen SPF 50
Probably the most famous red exfoliating mask on TikTok. It’s powerful—so I only recommend it to people who already have experience with acids. With my pharmacy knowledge, I’d say: think of this as a treatment, not a daily step. Once a week is enough...
AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
This is a gentle cleanser that contains salicylic acid, making it perfect for anyone dealing with texture, roughness, or clogged pores. The beauty of CeraVe is in the ceramides—they support the skin barrier while the SA exfoliates. It’s TikTok’s favo...
Renewing SA Cleanser
Niacinamide is one of the most versatile ingredients out there. This serum helps regulate oil, minimize the look of pores, calm redness, and strengthen the skin barrier. Whenever I have a breakout or irritation, I reach for this. It’s lightweight, bu...
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
Retinol is the gold standard for anti-aging and acne prevention. This formula is balanced with squalane, which makes it more nourishing and less irritating than traditional retinol serums. I always tell people: start slow, use at night, and be consis...
Retinol 0.5% in Squalane
The most satisfying skincare product ever. You stick them on a pimple before bed, and by morning, it’s flatter, calmer, and sometimes completely gone. They work by drawing out impurities while protecting the spot from bacteria and picking (guilty 🙋...
Mighty Patch™ Original Hydrocolloid Acne Patch (36 Count)
If the essence is step one, this is step two. These masks are drenched in snail mucin essence, delivering deep hydration and plumpness. Perfect before makeup, or anytime my skin feels stressed out. It’s like giving your skin a tall glass of water—coo...