My tried-and-tested skincare picks for hydrated, calmer-looking skin, especially for acne-prone and textured skin. These are products I've personally used or incorporated into my routine. 🫧✨
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🫧 Cleansing
Moisturizer 🧴
Toners and Essence💧
Serumsssss💗
☀️Sun protection
🌸Acne & Blemish Care
🫧 Cleansing
A lightweight, watery ampoule that I love for soothing and hydrating the skin. It contains Centella Asiatica and has a simple formula, making it a nice option when my skin feels irritated or needs extra hydration. It absorbs quickly without leaving a...
Madagascar Centella Ampoule Foam | Cleanser
A gentle daily foaming cleanser formulated with heartleaf to help cleanse away excess oil, impurities, and everyday buildup while keeping the skin feeling fresh and comfortable. A nice pick for oily and acne-prone skin when you want a thorough cleans...
Heartleaf acne foam cleanser
My exfoliating cleanser for days when I want something that helps with excess oil and clogged pores. I don't use it as my everyday cleanser—it's more of a targeted addition to my routine.
Best for: oily skin, clogged pores, acne-prone skin
Texture: c...
FACE REPUBLIC Calming Acne Salicylic Cleanser 100ml
A gentle micellar water for removing makeup, sunscreen, and everyday impurities before cleansing. I like it as the first step of my double-cleansing routine, especially when I want to take off makeup without scrubbing my skin.
Best for: makeup remova...
MICELLAR WATER Pink for Sensitive Skin 400ML
A refreshing micellar water that helps remove makeup, sunscreen, and excess oil while leaving the skin feeling clean and fresh. I like this one when I want a little more of that clean, refreshed feeling after removing makeup.
Best for: oily/combinati...
Micellar Water: Gentle Cleansing Skin Care Products
Moisturizer 🧴
A calming moisturizer that I use when I want something simple and soothing. Cica/centella-focused skincare is especially nice when my skin feels stressed or irritated.
Best for: calming + lightweight moisture
Texture: gel moisturizer
Why I like it: f...
Face Republic Cica Gel Moisturizer with Centella
A moisturizer option focused on supporting the skin barrier while providing hydration. I like having this type of moisturizer available for days when my skin needs something more nourishing.
Best for: hydration + barrier care
Why I like it: a simple ...
My dream skin - Dark spot fader and barrier defense
Toners and Essence💧
A lightweight toner designed to hydrate and brighten the skin while preparing it for the next steps of your skincare routine. I like using it as a first hydrating layer after cleansing when I want my skin to feel fresh, moisturized, and more radiant....
SNAILWHITE, Glow Potion AHA-BHA Toner
Best for: hydration, soothing, skin barrier, glass-skin glow
Texture: lightweight, slightly viscous essence
Why I like it: gives the skin extra hydration and a plump, healthy-looking glow without adding another exfoliating active. Great for acne-pron...
A gentle exfoliating toner with PHA that I considered for my clogged pores and hairline acne. It's a good option for someone who wants mild exfoliation while still having soothing Centella in the routine.
Best for: mild exfoliation, texture, clogged ...
Madagascar Centella Toning Toner | Skin Care
Serumsssss💗
My go-to when I want that extra hydration without a heavy serum feeling. It gives the skin a plump, moisturized feel and layers nicely underneath moisturizer.
Best for: hydration, dehydrated skin
Texture: lightweight, watery serum
Why I like it: give...
DIVE IN Serum
A lightweight, watery ampoule made for oily, combination, and sensitive skin that focuses on making pores look smoother and more refined. It contains Himalayan Pink Salt, 9 peptides, Centella Asiatica, aloe, and hyaluronic acid to help hydrate, sooth...
Poremizing Fresh Ampoule
☀️Sun protection
My everyday tinted sunscreen option when I want sun protection while also getting a little complexion coverage. It's especially convenient for days when I don't want to do a full makeup base.
Best for: daily sun protection + light complexion coverage...
Dear Face Tinted Sunbounce Sunscreen ingredients (Explained)
A lightweight daily sunscreen that's easy to incorporate into an everyday skincare routine. I like having it as my final skincare step in the morning to help protect my skin from UV exposure without making the routine feel too complicated.
Best for: ...
The Daily Glow Sunny Daze Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++ 50g
🌸Acne & Blemish Care
Best for: individual pimples, whiteheads, preventing picking
Texture: thin hydrocolloid patches
Why I like it: super convenient for covering active pimples and protecting them from touching or picking.