these recomendations are coming from someone with acne prone skin as well as combination skin. i have tried so many products and these are the ones i would truly recommend spending your money on.
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makeup holy grails
skincare
all my holy grails and things that have worked wonders for me as someone with combination/acne prone skin!
this snail mucin serum has helped me so much with my dry patches and made a very noticable difference in my acne scars in about a week. im on my second bottle now and i will never stop repurchasing this!
COSRX Snail Mucin 96% Repairing Essence 3.38 oz
this serum has made the pores on my cheeks and nose noticeably smaller and one bottle lasts for SO long
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
i used to have little bumps on my forehead and within only two uses of this serum they were almost completely gone, this was the only thing i could get them to go away with.
Lactic Acid 10% + HA
helped with my bacne so much, i put it on a cotton pad and apply it once a week and my bacne and scars are basically gone on my back
Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution
looks so nice under makeup when going for that glowy no makeup makeup look
Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops Serum
always leaves my pimples flat and less red than before and ive notices that it prevents/lessens scarring on pimples
Mighty Patch Original - Hydrocolloid
this toner helps with my redness as my skin gets inflamed very easily and it quickly evens out my skin tone
HEARTLEAF 77% SOOTHING TONER, 250ml
i used to get dry patches around my nose and on my chin and this cleared them within 3 days! it makes my skin look so glowy i love it
The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5
such a good cheap option, it's so full coverage and it lasts all day and i find that it doesn't crease under my eyes which is sooo nice
Hydrating Camo Concealer
makeup holy grails
all the makeup products i use that are amazing for my skin and dont cause irritations/breakouts.
such a good primer at such an affordable price
Power Grip Primer
SO creamy and never creases even under my eyes which is so hard to find. also great for covering blemishes
Radiant Creamy Concealer
makes my skin look flawless and doesnt stick to my dry patches which is so nice and makes my makeup look so nice. its a very nice base for other products as well
Born This Way Flawless Coverage Natural Finish ...
so amazing as a base/primer for when you want to do natural makeup
Halo Glow Liquid Filter
the shade range is amazing for all skin colors and it blends so seamlessly. i wear this contour everyday.
Fenty Matchstick- Contour
there are so many shades to chose from for any type of look. the shine is so nice, its not sticky at all, and its super cheap!
Butter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss - NYX Cosmetics
a bit pricey for a lip gloss but its honestly so worth it, the shine and color last me hours and they feel so mousturizing on the lips. I've repurchased Glass Slipper which is the clear gloss 3 times now
Fenty Gloss Bomb
i have shades pistachio and sesame and theyre both so flattering on my lips and the shine lasts forever. ive notcies that even after the shine fades the color remains intact which is really nice
Tower 28 Lip Jelly
definitely expensive but also definitely the best setting spray i've used. it makes your makeup look so dewy and keeps it in place SO well