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Skincare Favorites
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items ✨ Welcome to My Skincare Routine That Actually Works ✨
This isn’t just a random list of products — this is my real routine. The products I reach for consistently when I want my skin to look clear, smooth, and healthy.
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Sections
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CLEANSERS
EXFOLIANTS
SERUMS
MOISTURIZERS
LIP
TONERS
CLEANSERS
Starting your skincare routine with a good cleanser is essential. It removes dirt, oil, and makeup while prepping your skin for the next steps.
Why I Love It: Gentle yet effective at reducing hyperpigmentation and brightening skin.
Best For: Uneven skin tone, acne-prone skin.
Price Range: 💸 Affordable (~$8) Where to Buy: Amazon, Etsy
Best For: Uneven skin tone, acne-prone skin.
Price Range: 💸 Affordable (~$8) Where to Buy: Amazon, Etsy
AMVital Turmeric Soap Bar - Acne & Dark Spots
Why I Love It: Deeply cleanses without stripping moisture.
Best For: Sensitive, oily, and combination skin.
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$10) Where to Buy: Medicube Website, Amazon
Best For: Sensitive, oily, and combination skin.
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$10) Where to Buy: Medicube Website, Amazon
medicube Zero Foam Cleanser for Sensitive Skin
Why I Love It: A simple, gentle cleanser that keeps your skin clean while maintaining hydration.
Best For: Dry or sensitive skin
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($12–$18)
Where to Buy: Target, Walmart, Amazon
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser for Dry Skin
Why I Love It: Helps keep pores clear and reduces breakouts without over-drying your skin.
Best For: Oily skin, clogged pores
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($12–$18)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
Naturium The Perfector Salicylic Acid Body Wash
Why I Love It: Super gentle and perfect for when your skin needs something calming and non-irritating.
Best For: Sensitive skin, barrier support
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($15–$20)
Where to Buy: Target, Ulta, Amazon
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Cleanser
EXFOLIANTS
Exfoliating removes dead skin cells and promotes cell turnover for a smoother, brighter complexion. Chemical or physical — find what works for you.
Why I Love It: Gently exfoliates while minimizing pores.
Best For: Oily and textured skin. Price Range: 💲💲 (~$15)
Where to Buy: Medicube Website, Amazon
Best For: Oily and textured skin. Price Range: 💲💲 (~$15)
Where to Buy: Medicube Website, Amazon
Medicube Zero Pore Pads 2.0, 70 Pads
Why I Love It: Brightens and smooths the skin over time.
Best For: Dull, uneven skin tone. Price Range: 💸 (~$10)
Where to Buy: Ulta, Amazon
Best For: Dull, uneven skin tone. Price Range: 💸 (~$10)
Where to Buy: Ulta, Amazon
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner | The Ordinary
Why I Love It: Easy to use and helps keep your skin smooth and clear without being too harsh.
Best For: Texture, maintenance
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($20–$30)
Where to Buy: TikTok Shop, Amazon
medicube Red Succinic Acid Toner Pads
Why I Love It: Helps unclog pores and smooth texture over time.
Best For: Blackheads, clogged pores
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($18–$22)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2% Leave-on
Why I Love It: One of the best exfoliants for clearing pores and smoothing skin.
Best For: Acne-prone skin, texture
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($30–$38)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Amazon
Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Exfoliant
SERUMS
Serums are where the magic happens. These concentrated treatments target specific skin concerns, like dark spots, hydration, or fine lines.
Why I Love It: Boosts radiance and targets dark spots.
Best For: Hyperpigmentation, uneven skin tone.
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$13) Where to Buy: Medicube Website, Amazon
Best For: Hyperpigmentation, uneven skin tone.
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$13) Where to Buy: Medicube Website, Amazon
medicube PDRN Pink Peptide Serum 1.01 fl.oz.
Why I Love It: Helps reduce oil production and blemishes.
Best For: Oily, acne-prone skin. Price Range: 💸 (~$6)
Where to Buy: Ulta, Amazon
Best For: Oily, acne-prone skin. Price Range: 💸 (~$6)
Where to Buy: Ulta, Amazon
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
Why I Love It: This powerful serum mimics the results of microneedling—without the needles! Formulated with exosomes, peptides, and hydrating ingredients, it helps improve skin texture, elasticity, and overall radiance.
Best For: Dull skin, fine lines, uneven texture, and boosting skin regeneration.
Key Benefits:
✔️ Supports collagen production for firmer, youthful-looking skin
✔️ Enhances skin barrier strength and hydration
✔️ Brightens and evens skin tone
✔️ Works well with other skincare products, making it easy to incorporate into your routine
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$20) Where to Buy: Medicube, Amazon
Best For: Dull skin, fine lines, uneven texture, and boosting skin regeneration.
Key Benefits:
✔️ Supports collagen production for firmer, youthful-looking skin
✔️ Enhances skin barrier strength and hydration
✔️ Brightens and evens skin tone
✔️ Works well with other skincare products, making it easy to incorporate into your routine
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$20) Where to Buy: Medicube, Amazon
Liquid Skin Booster Serum | Exosome & AHA+BHA
Why I Love It: Helps brighten and even out your skin tone while improving texture.
Best For: Dark spots, uneven tone
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($15–$20)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
Naturium Niacinamide 12% + Zinc 2% Serum
Why I Love It: Helps fade dark spots and improve overall skin clarity.
Best For: Hyperpigmentation
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($25–$35)
Where to Buy: TikTok Shop, Amazon
medicube TXA+Niacinamide 15% Glow Serum
MOISTURIZERS
Lock in hydration and protect your skin barrier with a nourishing moisturizer. Whether you prefer lightweight or rich creams, hydration is key.
Why I Love It: Affordable with hyaluronic acid and peptides.
Best For: Normal to dry skin. Price Range: 💸 (~$12)
Where to Buy: Ulta, Target, Amazon
Best For: Normal to dry skin. Price Range: 💸 (~$12)
Where to Buy: Ulta, Target, Amazon
e.l.f. Holy Hydration! Face Cream SPF 30
Why I Love It: This lightweight jelly cream is packed with collagen to improve skin elasticity and hydration. It leaves my skin feeling plump, bouncy, and refreshed without any greasy residue.
Best For: All skin types, especially dehydrated or dull skin.
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$10) Where to Buy: Medicube’s website, Amazon
Best For: All skin types, especially dehydrated or dull skin.
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$10) Where to Buy: Medicube’s website, Amazon
medicube Collagen Jelly Cream - 1.69 Fl Oz
Why It’s a Perfect Match: A dermatologist-approved, non-irritating formula with ceramides to restore the skin barrier after treatment.
Best For: Normal to dry skin, post-treatment hydration.
Price Range: 💸 (~$16)
Where to Buy: Amazon, Target, Ulta
Best For: Normal to dry skin, post-treatment hydration.
Price Range: 💸 (~$16)
Where to Buy: Amazon, Target, Ulta
Deep Hydration Moisturizing Cream - CeraVe
Why I Love It: This rich, nourishing cream is a dry skin savior! Packed with ceramides and antioxidant-rich buckwheat honey, it deeply hydrates and strengthens the skin’s moisture barrier.
Best For: Dry, dehydrated, and sensitive skin. Price Range: 💲💲💲 (~$45)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Farmacy Beauty
Best For: Dry, dehydrated, and sensitive skin. Price Range: 💲💲💲 (~$45)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Farmacy Beauty
Honey Halo Hydrating Ceramide Face Moisturizer - Farmacy Beauty
Why I Love It: Lightweight but super hydrating and great for daily use.
Best For: All skin types
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($15–$22)
Where to Buy: Target, Ulta
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
LIP
A healthy skincare routine doesn’t stop at your face—your lips need love too! These lip treatments keep your lips soft, smooth, and hydrated all day.
Why I Love It: Packed with vitamin C, peptides, and superfruits to brighten, plump, and deeply hydrate.
Best For: Dry, dull lips that need extra moisture and care.
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$22)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Farmacy Beauty
Best For: Dry, dull lips that need extra moisture and care.
Price Range: 💲💲 (~$22)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Farmacy Beauty
Apple Peptide Lip Smoothie - Farmacy Beauty
Why I Love It: Affordable, hydrating, and comes in different shades for a natural tint.
Best For: Everyday moisture with a budget-friendly price.
Price Range: 💸 (~$4)
Where to Buy: Target, Ulta, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Amazon
Best For: Everyday moisture with a budget-friendly price.
Price Range: 💸 (~$4)
Where to Buy: Target, Ulta, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Amazon
Squeeze Me Glow Moisturizing Lip Balm | e.l.f. Cosmetics
Why I Love It: Keeps your lips soft and hydrated overnight.
Best For: Dry lips
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($20–$25)
Where to Buy: Sephora
LANEIGE Lip Sleeping Mask – Intense Hydration Lip Treatment with Vitamin C
Why I Love It: Super affordable and actually works. Gently removes dead skin and leaves lips smooth.
Best For: Peeling lips, prep before gloss
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($5–$8)
Where to Buy: Target, Ulta
Lip Exfoliator
Why I Love It: A more luxe exfoliating option that leaves your lips feeling brand new.
Best For: Deep exfoliation
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($20–$30)
Where to Buy: Amazon, Nordstrom
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TONERS
A good toner balances your skin’s pH, minimizes pores, and preps it to absorb serums and moisturizers.
Why I Love It: Adds hydration and firms the skin.
Best For: Dry, aging skin. Price Range: 💲💲 (~$15)
Where to Buy: Medicube Website, Amazon
Best For: Dry, aging skin. Price Range: 💲💲 (~$15)
Where to Buy: Medicube Website, Amazon
Medicube Triple Collagen Toner - 4.73 fl.oz.
Why I Love It: Alcohol-free and soothes irritated skin.
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💸 (~$7)
Where to Buy: Amazon, Target
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💸 (~$7)
Where to Buy: Amazon, Target
THAYERS Alcohol-Free Witch Hazel Toner 12 Oz
Why I Love It: Calms and hydrates your skin while helping reduce irritation.
Best For: Sensitive skin
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($18–$28)
Where to Buy: Amazon
Anua Heartleaf 77 Soothing Moisturizing Toner
Why I Love It: Adds hydration and helps calm redness.
Best For: Dry, sensitive skin
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($25–$30)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Amazon
SKIN RECOVERY Enriched Calming Toner | Hydrating Facial Toner
Why I Love It: Brightens and gives your skin a soft glow.
Best For: Dull skin
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($20–$30)
Where to Buy: Amazon, YesStyle
[I'm From] Mini Black Rice Toner for Oily Skin
TREATMENTS & MASKS
For those days when your skin needs a little extra TLC, these treatments and masks help with detoxifying, soothing, and overall skin health.
Why I Love It: This overnight mask is a game-changer for waking up with hydrated, plump, and radiant skin. It locks in moisture while you sleep, helping to improve elasticity and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
Best For: All skin types, especially dry or mature skin. Price Range: 💲💲 (~$15)
Where to Buy: Medicube’s website, Amazon
Best For: All skin types, especially dry or mature skin. Price Range: 💲💲 (~$15)
Where to Buy: Medicube’s website, Amazon
medicube Collagen Overnight Peel Off Mask
Why I Love It: Deep pore cleansing with powerful results.
Best For: Oily and acne-prone skin. Price Range: 💸 (~$15)
Where to Buy: Amazon, Target
Best For: Oily and acne-prone skin. Price Range: 💸 (~$15)
Where to Buy: Amazon, Target
Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay 1 lb
Why I Love It: A full acne-care system that helps calm and treat breakouts.
Best For: Acne-prone skin
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($45–$85)
Where to Buy: TikTok Shop
[NEW] [medicube] Ghost My Stressed Skin Set for Acne Prone, Troubled, Breakout-Prone Skin, | Exfoliating, Calming, Soothing, Comforting, Barrier Support, Tone & Texture Care | Korean Skincare, K-Beauty - TikTok Shop
Why I Love It: Helps tighten pores and smooth skin texture.
Best For: Pores, texture
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($15–$20)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Amazon
Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask – Deep Cleanse & Clear Face Pores
Why I Love It: Instantly smooths and brightens skin.
Best For: Texture, glow
Price Range: 💸 High ($80+)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Amazon
Dr Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel
SPF
Never skip SPF! Sunscreen protects your skin from sun damage, hyperpigmentation, and signs of aging.
Why I Love It: No white cast, moisturizing, and black-owned.
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💸 (~$10)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💸 (~$10)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
BLACK GIRL SUNSCREEN SPF 30 - 2 Fl. Oz.
Why I Love It: Lightweight, non-greasy, doubles as a primer.
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💲💲 (~$38)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Supergoop website, Amazon
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💲💲 (~$38)
Where to Buy: Sephora, Supergoop website, Amazon
Mineral Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40 - Supergoop
Why I Love It: Mineral sunscreen that blends better than most.
Best For: Sensitive skin
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($12–$18)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 Face
Why I Love It: Lightweight, fun, and gives a subtle shimmer glow.
Best For: Body SPF
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($20–$25)
Where to Buy: Ulta, Amazon
Vacation Classic Whip Spf 30
Why I Love It: Feels like skincare and layers beautifully.
Best For: Sensitive skin
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($15–$25)
Where to Buy: Amazon, YesStyle
Anua Heartleaf Sunscreen
TOOLS & ACCESSORIES
Skincare tools help enhance product absorption, exfoliate dead skin, and promote lymphatic drainage for a more sculpted look.
Why I Love It: Removes peach fuzz and exfoliates.
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💸 (~$6)
Where to Buy: Amazon
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💸 (~$6)
Where to Buy: Amazon
Schick Hydro Silk Touch-Up Tool, 9ct
Why I Love It: Helps with lymphatic drainage and reduces puffiness.
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💸 (~$8)
Where to Buy: Amazon
Best For: All skin types. Price Range: 💸 (~$8)
Where to Buy: Amazon
BAIMEI Gua Sha & Jade Roller Set - Green
Why I Love It: This set makes at-home hair removal a breeze. The hair identifier spray helps highlight fine, hard-to-see hairs, while the precision razors gently remove peach fuzz and exfoliate dead skin. It leaves my skin smoother, making makeup app...
Best For: All skin types, ideal for dermaplaning and peach fuzz removal.
Price Range: 💸 (~$20) Where to Buy: Amazon
Best For: All skin types, ideal for dermaplaning and peach fuzz removal.
Price Range: 💸 (~$20) Where to Buy: Amazon
SKNBODY Hair Identifier Spray & 4 Razors
Why I Love It: This device helps your skincare absorb deeper into your skin, making your products work more effectively. It’s one of those tools that really upgrades your routine.
Best For: Product absorption, glow, advanced skincare routines
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medicube Booster Pro 6-in-1 Glow Massager
Why I Love It: Targets acne and helps improve overall skin clarity with consistent use.
Best For: Acne, anti-aging
Price Range: 💸 High ($100–$300)
Where to Buy: Amazon, Ulta
Light Therapy Mask
Body Care
My favorite products to care for my body
The best body wash for body acne and hyperpigmentation. This is lightened my armpits so much and cleared my backne up. I’ve also been pairing it with the body scrub. 10/10 highly recommended.
The Smoother Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Wash - Naturium
Why I Love It: Leaves skin smooth, soft, and glowing.
Best For: Exfoliation
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($8–$12)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
Tree Hut Body Scrubs Skin Care
Why I Love It: Gentle exfoliation with hydration.
Best For: Sensitive skin
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($6–$10)
Where to Buy: Target, Walmart, Amazon
Body Scrub - Dove
Why I Love It: Hydrating and leaves skin feeling soft.
Best For: Dry skin
Price Range: 💸 Affordable ($6–$10)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
Olay Body Wash
Why I Love It: Helps improve appearance of scars and uneven tone.
Best For: Scars, stretch marks
Price Range: 💸 Mid ($12–$20)
Where to Buy: Target, Amazon
Bio-Oil Skincare Body Oil for Scars & Stretch Marks