This is a detailed list of my skincare routine as someone with clog prone, acne prone, sensitive and combination skin!!
I’ve struggled with acne since I was 11. I tried everything in the books to get ride of it. I finally decided to go on Accutane i...
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Oil Cleansers
Water Based Cleansers
Exfoliates
Hydrating Serums
Moisturizers
Sunscreen
Oil Cleansers
Step 1: cleanse with oil cleanser
best oil cleanser ever invented!!! absolutely no notes!!!!!
Black Rice Moisture Cleansing Oil
my favorite balm cleanser!! this one does has fragrance though so be conscious of that (but it never irritates my skin)!
Pyunkang Yul PKY Deep Clear Cleansing Balm
Water Based Cleansers
Step 2: cleanse with a water based cleanser
my ride or die face cleanser!!! it’s like lotion for your face but a cleanser. an absolute dream for the winter months too because it’s so hydrating!!
Gentle Hydrating Cleanser
another amazing gentle and hydrating cleanser
EltaMD Skin Recovery Amino Acid Foaming Cleanser
Exfoliates
Step 3: Exfoliate
my favorite exfoliant and retinoid product!! it’s a strong formula but really effective when used consistently!! it is, again though, strong so make sure to gradually increase use and moisturize!!
Retinoids | Shop by Ingredient
another one of my holy grail products!! genuinely great at reducing redness and gradually fading dark spots!! worth all the hype
Ulta Beauty
my favorite exfoliating cleanser!! literally makes your skin feel like butter cannot recommend enough
Cleansing Complex Polish
my favorite exfoliating toner!! very gentle on the skin and affordable! I like to use this in when my skin needs exfoliating but needs something more gentle than an acid or retinoid!
Swimming Pool Toner - Korean Daily Exfoliating & Hydrating
Hydrating Serums
Step 4: Apply Hydrating Serum
This is my all time favorite barrier serum product!! I use this daily, morning and night, to help support a healthy skin barrier, especially since I’m using actives on my skin. I LOVE that is one is also unscented and that it’s formulated with clean ...
Wonder Releaf Centella Serum Unscented
Moisturizers
Step 5: Apply moisturizer
MY FAVORITE MOISTURIZER!! I’ve been using this product for about 3 years now and will never switch up!! This is a fantastic product, amazing for clog prone / acne prone and sensitive skin types! It’s also great because there’s no fragrance! It’s ligh...
Daily Hydrating Lotion
This is my go to moisturizer to apply on top of my Cetaphil Daily Moisturizer when my skin needs a little extra moisture. I use this product consistently in the winter time and love to use it when I notice any irritation on my skin. This one is also ...
Mighty Bamboo Panthenol Cream
this has been a go to moisturizer for me for yeeeears! it’s a cream and buildable so I tend to use it a lot more in the winter. another pro, this is the best makeup primer I’ve ever tried!!
Lait-Crème Concentré - #1 Moisturizer | Embryolisse USA
Sunscreen
Step 6: Sunscreen
My all time favorite sunscreen!! I’ve been using this product for 3 years now and absolutely love it! It’s soo lightweight and doesn’t clog my pores at all! It doesn’t have fragrance which again is a huge plus for me! It’s also very affordable and pe...
Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++ ...
This is another one of my holy grails!! I use this sunscreen a lot in the summer when I want a tanner look or when I know I’m going to be outside all day but don’t want to load my face up with makeup. I find that it gives sheer coverage so it evens o...
Tinted Sunscreen
Another great sunscreen from EltaMD!! This is the same as the Tinted Sunscreen from them but without the tint. All the same benefits as the tinted one: no fragrance, doesn’t clog pore / cause acne, great for everyday use, lightweight but effective. I...
Face Sunscreen– EltaMD
Eye Cream
Step 7: Apply eye cream
This is my everyday eye cream!! I use this morning and night (when I’m not using the Beauty of Joson eye cream). It’s very lightweight, great for sensitivity and is INCREDIBLE at brightening as well as deputing the under eyes. I find that as soon as ...
Yerba Mate Wake Up Eye Gel
One of my go to eye creams!! I use this one a few times a week as it has Retinol in it and I don’t want to over exfoliate the sensitive skin around my eyes. That being said, this product is not harsh and can be used consistently without irritation. I...
Revive Eye Serum : Ginseng + Retinal
this one is an eye gel that I love!! super refreshing and works wonders for morning puffiness
Renew Eye Gel | Eliminate Fine Lines & Dark Circles
Acne Spot Treatments
this is such an amazing spot treatment!! I use this at night on my acne and it works wonders!!
Effaclar Duo Acne Spot Treatment
BEST PIMPLES PATCHES ON THE MARKET!!! And soo affordable ugh these are my angels