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🧴 Skincare I’d Actually Buy Again
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items I have dry, acne prone skin, so finding skincare that actually works for me can be a challenge. 💗 Here are the products I genuinely use and love for keeping my skin hydrated, comfortable, and happy. ✨
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🫧 CLEANSERS
💧 HYDRATION & MOISTURIZERS
✨ FACE SERUM
🧖🏻♀️ MASKS & EXTRAS
🫧 CLEANSERS
Gentle cleansers I love for keeping my dry, acne prone skin clean without leaving it feeling tight or stripped. 🫧✨
I love this when my skin is feeling dry or sensitive. It’s gentle, doesn’t leave my skin feeling tight, and leaves my skin feeling clean and comfortable. 🤍
8.0 oz Gentle Skin Cleanser Face Wash, For Sensitive Skin - Cetaphil | Ulta Beauty
This is my go to for removing makeup, especially when my skin is feeling sensitive. It’s gentle, easy to use, and doesn’t leave my skin feeling tight or dry. 💗
13.5 oz SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water All-in-1 Cleanser & Makeup Remover - Garnier | Ulta Beauty
Waterproof mascara can be such a pain to take off, but this makes it way less of a struggle. I just use it around my eyes and it gets the stubborn makeup off pretty easily. 👀
5.5 oz Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover - Neutrogena | Ulta Beauty
I reach for this when I’m breaking out. It helps calm my acne and keep new breakouts from popping up. I also like that it doesn’t leave my skin feeling super dry. ✨
3.0 oz Acne Foaming Wash with 10% Benzoyl Peroxide - PanOxyl | Ulta Beauty
This melts away makeup so easily, especially when I have a full face on. It leaves my skin feeling clean and comfortable without that dry, tight feeling afterward. 💜✨
3.8 oz Take The Day Off Cleansing Balm Makeup Remover - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
This feels really creamy and gentle on the skin. It cleanses without that tight, squeaky feeling and leaves my face feeling soft, smooth, and comfortable. 🤍✨
4.0 oz The Rice Wash Skin-Softening Cleanser - TATCHA | Ulta Beauty
I use this when I want to take off makeup without making my skin feel dry or irritated. It’s gentle, easy to use, and leaves my skin feeling clean and comfortable. 🤍✨
16.9 oz Sensibio H2O Micellar Water Face Cleanser for Sensitive Skin - Bioderma | Ulta Beauty
I keep this around for days when I’m wearing waterproof makeup. It takes off mascara and makeup without a lot of rubbing, and my skin feels clean and comfortable afterward. 💙✨
13.5 oz SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water All-in-1 Waterproof Makeup Remover - Garnier | Ulta Beauty
I like this one when my skin needs something gentle but still refreshing. It removes makeup without leaving my skin feeling dry, and the added hydration makes my skin feel soft and comfortable afterward. 💧🌿
13.5 oz SkinActive Micellar Replumping Hyaluronic Acid Micellar Water - Garnier | Ulta Beauty
💧 HYDRATION & MOISTURIZERS
My go to picks for keeping my dry, acne prone skin hydrated, soft, and comfortable throughout the day. 💧💗
This is the one I reach for when my skin is feeling extra dry. It gives me that deep, comfy hydration without making my skin feel heavy. My dry skin really loves this one. ✨
1.7 oz Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane - Kiehl's Since 1851 | Ulta Beauty
I reach for this when I’m too lazy to use a serum but still want my skin to feel firmer and more hydrated. With consistent use, I’ve noticed my skin looks smoother and my fine lines are less noticeable. 👀
1.6 oz Protini Polypeptide Firming Moisturizer - Drunk Elephant | Ulta Beauty
This is one of my favorites when my skin needs a good hydration boost. It feels lightweight but really moisturizing, and my skin feels soft and comfortable after using it. 💚✨
1.7 oz Slam Dunk Hydrating Moisturizer - Bubble | Ulta Beauty
I love using this before makeup! It gives my skin a really good boost of moisture while also helping prep my skin for makeup. My skin feels soft and smooth, and my makeup goes on so much nicer after. 🤍✨
0.5 oz Vitamin Enriched Face Base+ Moisturizer & Primer with Vitamin C + Hyaluronic Acid - BOBBI BROWN | Ulta Beauty
I love this when my skin needs a serious hydration boost. It feels lightweight but really moisturizing, and leaves my skin looking fresh, plump, and glowy. 💧✨
1.0 oz Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator Gel Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
This is one of those simple moisturizers I keep coming back to. 💛 It sinks into my skin fast, feels fresh and non-sticky, and leaves my skin feeling nicely moisturized throughout the day.
4.2 oz Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+ For Face - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
I like this for days when I want hydration without a heavy moisturizer. It feels light and refreshing on the skin, and leaves my face feeling soft and bouncy. 💧💙
Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Water Gel Moisturizer - Neutrogena | Ulta Beauty
✨ FACE SERUM
Face serum I reach for when my skin needs extra care, hydration, or help with breakouts. ✨
For those random breakouts that show up at the worst possible time 😭 I use this as a little spot treatment when my skin starts acting up. ✨
Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum - IT Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
I like this when my skin is looking dull or feeling a little rough. It gives my skin a smoother, fresher look and helps with that post acne mark situation too.
1.0 oz Clarifique Pro-Solution Brightening & Dark Spot Reducing Serum - Lancôme | Ulta Beauty
I’ve been using this consistently, and my skin looks smoother and more youthful. I also noticed my fine lines look less noticeable, love it! 😍
1.7 oz Advanced Night Repair Multi-Recovery Complex Serum with Hyaluronic Acid & Peptides - Estée Lauder | Ulta Beauty
I like this when my skin looks a little dull and needs a quick hydration boost. The gel texture feels light, sinks in fast, and leaves my skin looking fresh and dewy without feeling greasy. ✨💧
1 fl oz Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops Dewy + Brightening - e.l.f. Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
This is one I’d reach for when my skin needs a little extra care. It leaves the skin looking smoother, more radiant, and refreshed, while helping improve the look of fine lines and pores over time. ✨
2.5 oz DOUBLE SERUM Age-Defying Concentrate - Clarins | Ulta Beauty
🧖🏻♀️ MASKS & EXTRAS
Skincare extras I love when my skin needs a little extra hydration, soothing, or self care. 💗✨
I love using this when my skin feels irritated or looks red. It helps soothe my skin and leaves it feeling calm, hydrated, and comfortable. ✨😍
Madecassoside Essential Mask - MEDIHEAL | Ulta Beauty
This is so good for adding moisture, especially when my skin is super dry 😍. I usually use these as little sheet masks when my skin feels extra dry and needs a hydration boost. 💧✨
Watermide Moisture Pad - MEDIHEAL | Ulta Beauty
I use this whenever my skin feels tired and needs some extra hydration. The mask feels really soothing on the skin, and afterward my face feels bouncy, smooth, and refreshed. 🩷✨
Cryo Rubber™ Firming Peptide Face Mask - Dr. Jart+
I reach for this when my skin needs a little reset. The aloe feels really refreshing and leaves my skin feeling soft, moisturized, and less stressed. 🌿
Aloe I Am Sheet Mask - TONYMOLY | Ulta Beauty
Made with 99% pure Rose PDRN, this mask gives my skin a serious hydration boost and leaves it looking fresh, plump, and glowy. 🌹💗
Rose PDRN Essential Mask - MEDIHEAL | Ulta Beauty
These are perfect for mornings when my under-eyes look a little tired. They feel nice and cooling, add some moisture, and make the area look more refreshed. 👀🩷
Find Comfort Hydrating Under Eye Patches - Rare Beauty | Ulta Beauty
A lightweight SPF 50 sunscreen that protects my skin while keeping it moisturized and comfortable. I also like that it has soothing ingredients like bisabolol and licorice root. ☀️🤍
1.7 oz Unseen Sunscreen SPF 50 Invisible Sun Protection - Supergoop! | Ulta Beauty