As a woman over 40 and in perimenopause, I would love to share products that have helped my skin with the hormonal changes. I have sensitive, oily, dehydrated skin. My pores tend to get clogged and I have rosacea. These are the skin products I rotate...
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Make up remover
Face Cleanser
Treatments and Serums
Eye cream
Masks
Face moisturizers
Make up remover
You must double cleanse if you wear sunscreen daily. This oil will remove make up, grime and sunscreen without drying your skin.
ANUA - Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil
This Micellar water gently removes make up, impurities, fine particles and pollution while soothing the skin. The easiest way to refresh your skin and remove make up on those lazy days.
16.9 oz Sensibio H2O Micellar Water Face Cleanser for Sensitive Skin - Bioderma | Ulta Beauty
If you are a waterproof make up lover this make up remover is a must! It won’t irritate your eyes and will remove every single trace of make up.
Another favorite cleanser! Your skin will be so clean and detoxified after using this cleanser. Follow up after the oil to achieve glass skin.
Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam - ANUA
Affordable yet effective. This cleanser will never strip your natural oils. Clean and fresh skin without breaking the bank.
Foaming Facial Cleanser for Normal to Oily Skin
Treatments and Serums
Korean skin care is a game changer. These pads will gently exfoliate your skin and provide a glow without irritation.
Medicube Zero Pore Pads 2.0, Dual-Textured Toner
Mixsoon Bean Essence is lightweight but really hydrates your skin and refines the skin texture improving the appearance of roughness.
mixsoon ✕ Cardi B Bean Essence 50ml
An amazing vitamin C serum. Although is outrageously pricey it really works. Antioxidants are a must for mature skin and this serum increases antioxidant protection while helping improve the appearance of compromised, blemish prone, and aging skin.
Pro-Heal Serum Advance+
This Vitamin C serum is another favorite. It really boosts skin radiance and it makes you look glowy, like you just came back from vacation.
Vitamin C12 Serum for Anti-Aging
Less than 25 dollars and it delivers what it promises. This vitamin C serum nourishes your skin and delivers antioxidants in a very gentle and effective way.
TruSkin Vitamin C Anti Aging Face Serum
A must in your beauty regimen if you want to keep your skin exfoliated and your pores clean, and the best part is the glow!
A daily toner that smooths skin texture, evens tone, and enhances luminosity for less than 15 dollars!!
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
If you suffer from oily but dehydrated skin this serum will help you balance your skin. It absorbs quickly, never oily and it truly hydrates.
Hyalu B5 Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Face Serum
If you are seeking for a hyaluronic serum that will hydrate your skin and won’t leave it oily or sticky Mixsoon Glacier Water is the perfect one. Achieving glass skin is possible with this serum.
mixsoon Glacier Water Hyaluronic Acid Serum 300ml
A toner that will calm red problematic skin. It really helps me to keep my rosacea under control.
I'm From - Mugwort Essence
Eye cream
If you can only splurge in one medical grade product, choose this eye cream. Is perfect for aging, mature skin and it works amazing under makeup.
A.G.E. Advanced Eye Cream for Dark Circles
Ginseng and Retinal are the main ingredients in this eye cream that actually works. It will make your under eye area glow while diminishing fine lines.
Revive Eye Serum : Ginseng + Retinal
Masks
This face mask hydrates, nourishes and keeps me glowing through my 40s. It's my go to for instant hydration and glow up. I pop it on, let it work its magic and my skin feels fresh, smooth and radiant.
BIODANCE Bio-Collagen Deep Hydrating Mask
A detoxing mask that will never dry out your skin. It will remove all the gunk out of your pores while leaving your skin supple and glowy.
Cookies N Clean Whipped Clay Detox Face Mask | Fenty Skin
This Korean volcanic clay mask will minimize and purify your pores without stripping your skin.
Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask – Deep Cleanse & Clear Face Pores
A clay based mask that visibly diminishes blemishes while addressing clogged pores and excess oil without stripping your skin. I have repurchased this mask over and over, and it's a must have if you still deal with adult acne. You can eve use it to s...
Therapeutic Sulfur Acne Treatment Mask - Peter Thomas Roth | Sephora
Face moisturizers
No need to splurge to have moisturized skin. This blue jar has everything your skin needs.
Face Moisturizer | Face Cream
A moisturizer that will do what it claims. Your skin will have a healthy glow, the best part… no need to spend a ton of money.
While on a journey of achieving glass skin I stumbled across this Medicube PDRN pink collagen cream.The Salmon DNA PDRN in it enhances clarity, helps with uneven skin tone and provides a radiant, glass like glow.
medicube Salmon DNA PDRN Pink Collagen Cream
This moisturizer is a must if you want to repair your skin barrier and go back to basics.
PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion
Sunscreen
This sunscreen contains soothing ingredients to nourish your skin while protecting it from the harmful UV rays. It leaves a beautiful glowy finish without being oily. The best part is that it doesn't irritate my eyes like most sunscreens do.
Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics (SPF50+ PA++++) Double Pack 50mL*2ea | OLIVE YOUNG Global
Hands down one of the best sunscreens I have tried. There is a fragrance free and tinted version as well.
La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 Invisible Fluid SPF50+ 50ml (1.69floz)
This Isdin sunscreen won't cause breakouts, it has a light texture and SPF 50.
ISDIN Fotoprotector Fusion Water SPF50 Sunscreen 50ml (1.69fl oz)
Don't forget to reapply your sunscreen every two hours to really benefit from it. This solid version of Isdin sunscreen is perfect for on the go and it also has SPF50. You can even apply it over your mak up.
This versatile french homeopathic ointment will relieve skin irritation, dryness, redness, razor burns, wind burns, soothe minor cuts and chapped lips. It's like a miracle balm.
Boiron Homeoplasmine Cream
Hero patches gently absorb pimple gunk and help improve the look of pimples. The invisible ones are great as you can wear them anytime, even when you are at work, school or going out and about.