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Korean Skin Cycling Routine for Beginners

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If you are new to skin care and do not know how to balance your products, here’s a simple skin cycling guide, along with the Korean skin care products I mostly recommend for beginners. (Some are Japanese brands! πŸ˜…) DISCOUNT CODES JUST FOR YOU: π˜π„οΏ½...
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Everyday Morning Routine β˜€οΈ

This will be your everyday morning routine. If you have very oily skin in the morning, you can wash your face using your preferred facial wash. But for me, I only wash with clean water as washing with facial cleanser, dries out my skin.
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Never ever forget to put an antioxidant in the morning as it protects your skin from UV, pollution, and environmental stress.
JUMISO Antioxidant Glow Facial Essence
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Love how my skin feels after applying this! Make up is less cakey and skin feels moisturized all day!
KSECRET - SEOUL 1988 Capsule Cream : Niacinamide 5% + Yuja | YesStyle
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Current fave for my body sun screen. I do not use this for my face though as I find it oily for me but if this works for you, go you! :)
haruharu wonder Black Bamboo Top-to-Toe SPF Veil SPF50+/PA++++
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I use the Lavender variant as it gives a natural glow. Other variants can cover redness (Mint), covers dullness (Latte Beige), gives out natural bright skin (Happiness Aura), and reduce appearance of blood color (Blue).
Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++
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I always have sunstick for reapplication and this mini is not only convenient to bring bec of it’s size but also, doesn’t drag my make up.
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Silky-Fit Sun Stick Mini

Cleansers 🧴

I double cleanse twice a week but if you wear heavy makeup everyday, I recommend to use this everyday.
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Not too heavy and feels soft on the skin right after wash.
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil
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I use this every night with or without the oil cleanser.
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule Foam

Exfoliation Night 🌚

I exfoliate once a week.
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Gentle exfoliator but take caution if you plan to use more than once a week.
SOME BY MI - AHA,BHA,PHA 30 Days Miracle Acne Clear Foam
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You can use this every night as it is gentle but still take caution.
SOME BY MI - AHA, BHA, PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner 150ml
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Easily absorbed and i love the natural fragrance.
SOME BY MI - AHA, BHA, PHA 30 Days Miracle Serum 50ml
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Last step but never ever forget! To moisturize and lessen the irritation from the exfoliants.
SOME BY MI AHA, BHA, PHA 30 Days Miracle Cream

Retinol Night ✨

Once to twice a week, depending on your resistance. Use a toner of your choice but not an exfoliant toner.
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Love this bec it contains both retinol and retinal!
SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum
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Love the effects of this together with the serum!
SOME BY MI Retinol Bakuchiol Dual Cream

Recovery Night πŸŒ™

I do Recovery Night after Exfoliation Night and also after Retinol Night.
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Time to flood the skin with Ceramides, this is my Top 1 Ceramide Mist as of date. I use this as toner and whenever necessary.
COSRX The Ceramide Skin Barrier Moisturizing Mist
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I use this every day actually, even on Retinol nights, depending on my current skin situation.
COSRX The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum
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All day hydration and skin barrier repair, thanks to this moisturizer.
COSRX The Ceramide Skin Barrier Moisturizer

Others 🌸

Some products I use once to twice a week or whenever necessary.
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Easily to use, and love the glow it gives roght after use.
SKIN1004 - Madagascar Centella Poremizing Quick Clay Stick Mask
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Best use with the serum.
COSRX - The Alpha-Arbutin Discoloration Care Hydrogel Mask Set