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skincare & makeup for oily skin

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all my skincare and makeup favourites. i like to try new things but i will only stick to my favourites. if a new item is worth it, i will add it here! having oily and acne prone skin is hard to find the best products that don't slide off your face.
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my holy grail skincare items

these are my current favourites that help my oily, acne prone skin! i love korean skincare. it's affordable and effective.

 
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I don't usually go for cleansing waters but now I love using this in the morning before going to the gym! It feels so refreshing and I save my cleansing oil for my night time routine to get all my makeup off.
Ma:nyo - Pure Enzyme Cleansing Water - 400ml
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I love this cleansing oil! Another amazing options compared to the Anua one, they are super similar. Highly recommend!
Ma:nyo - Pure Cleansing Oil - 200ml
 
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my favourite cleansing oil to remove make up and deep impurities in my pores!
Anua - Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil | YesStyle
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The best combo! If you want to try both, save your money and get the set, they are an unmatched duo.
Ma:nyo - Cleansing Set
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the definition of “a little goes a long way” this is such an amazing cleanser and you only need a little! It foams up so much with water, it will last you so long. I love how this helped unclog my pores.
Ma:nyo - Pure & Deep Cleansing Foam (Large) - 200ml
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we know we have to double cleanse! i use this right after the anua, so good for oily and acne prone skin. it's so gentle, i use it twice a day.
COSRX - Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser | YesStyle
 
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i love this toner for soothing my skin. i usually use this one in the morning.
Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner
 
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i love this exfoliating toner, it has changed the texture of my skin! i use it only at night.
AHA, BHA, PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner 150ml
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i love this rice toner, its so hydrating. i use it at night after the exfoliating toner!
Rice Toner
 
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i love this essence. so hydrating, this is what makes my skin look like glass! i use it after my toners, day and night.
COSRX - Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence | YesStyle
 
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Niacinamide is a must!! This one from FAB is amazing, my skin has looked so much brighter.
Dark Spot Serum with Niacinamide
 
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my go to niacinamide serum! makes my skin so glowy.
Beauty of Joseon - Glow Serum | YesStyle
 
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so amazing for your skin barrier, this is an intensive recovery ampoule! I've been using this since I've been back from being in the sun everyday on vacation and its been so amazing on my skin!
Ma:nyo - Bifida Biome Complex Ampoule - 50ml
 
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the only vitamin c that has helped me get rid of acne spots. i use this in the morning. highly recommend!
Goodal - Vit C
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my ABSOLUTE favourite morning moisturizer. It smells AMAZING and makes my skin so GLOWY and SOFT.
medicube - Deep Vita C Capsule Cream - 55g
 
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this is so lightweight but VERY hydrating at the same time. perfect for my oily skin, it contains ingredients that penetrate the skin to the 10th layer!
Dr.G - R.E.D Blemish Clear Soothing Cream
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love using this at night for my dark circles!
Retinol Intense Advanced Triple Action Eye Cream
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makeup favourites that actually work

my current make up collection, from everyday to festival fun! 

 
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a clean product that works on oily skin. this primer GRIPS. i have tried so many and this works wonders for me.
Hydro Grip Hydrating Makeup Primer with Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide
 
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my holy grail bb cream and i love that it has SPF! It's so amazing on my oily skin as well. I wear shade 25 in the winter and 27 in the summer. I mix it in with the Fenty Skin Tint if I need it to be darker!
MISSHA - M Perfect Cover BB Cream - 50ml
 
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this is hands down my favourite medium coverage skin tint for my oily skin!
Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint
 
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i use a drop of shade 17 when I am more tanned, i just mix it with shade 9.
Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint
 
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this is popular for a reason! such full coverage and so much in one bottle. a little goes a long way. i use shade light beige.
Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer
 
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when i'm more tanned, i use shade warm beige to cover any blemishes.
Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer
 
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this all natural setting powder stays on your skin ALL DAY. works just like the HUDA Beauty Setting powder. I love that there are so many benefits for your skin and it is vegan and eco-friendly! They use food waste to create pigments for their makeup...
YANÉL Botanical Setting Powder
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i've tried a few setting powders, and this one is by far my favourite, especially at this price point!
Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder
 
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a classic favourite, i use the shade hope. i love that it is more subtle than the other shades. a little goes a long way!
Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
 
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SO CREAMY. I love this contour stick, I bought it in the mini to try in the shade Truffle for my tanned skin and it GLIDES on to your skin and so easy to blend.
Mini Petite Face Trace Cream Contour Stick
 
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they have the best shade range. the cool undertone is perfect for contouring. this stick lasts me so long! I use the shade amber.
Match Stix Matte Contour Skinstick
 
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love using this in combination with the contour stick. bronzes my face so nicely. i use shade i$land ting.
Sun Stalk'r Instant Warmth Bronzer
 
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this is my holy grail highlighter. i have used dior highlighter for the past DECADE. they never disappoint and each one lasts SO long. takes me forever to finish one.
Dior Forever Couture Luminizer Highlighter Powder
 
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i use this sometimes when i feel like my skin is dry and needs a liquid formula vs a powder. i use shade outshine. i bought this when rare beauty first launched and still have so much left!
Positive Light Liquid Luminizer Highlight
 
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i love dior shadows, they do not fall out and have the most beautiful shimmer. similar to their highlighter! i bought mine a few years ago, but this shade is the closest to what i have. i love using this when i'm going out or just doing a soft winged...
Diorshow 5 Couleurs Couture Eyeshadow Palette
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this is the only eyeliner i buy. the micro tip is so easy to use, especially to get that sire eye look!
Stay All Day® Waterproof Liquid Eye Liner - Micro Tip
 
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hands down my favourite mascara. I love that the wand is so much smaller so it is easy to apply so close to your lid! my favourite is the 04 Extreme Volume.
CLIO - Kill Lash Superproof Mascara (US Version) - 7g
 
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i've been using this mascara for years now, i always repurchase it! i use waterproof to keep my lashes curled or else they fall down.
Diorshow Waterproof Mascara
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the only setting spray that keeps my makeup on ALL DAY. my next purchase will definitely be the jumbo size!
Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray
 
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this is my favourite shade of lip liner. pillowtalk medium!! looks so good on medium skintones. i love overlining the center parts of my lips.
Lip Cheat Lip Liner
 
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this pairs SO WELL with the Charlotte Tilbury pillowtalk medium lip liner. this is my everyday lip combo.
Soft Pinch Tinted Lip Oil

skincare accessories

 
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Keeps ALL your hair back in one headband! I love that they added a hole in the back for a ponytail. I always forget my elastic in the bathroom, so this is a game changer!
Eco-Friendly Spa Headband
 
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Finally a slick back stick that won't make your hair fall out! I love that it is in an eco-friendly packaging tube as well. Such an amazing product for slick back hairstyles or to keep your baby hairs in place.
Hair Wax Stick with Castor Oil