As a girl with combination, sensitive, and acne-prone skin, finding products that actually work has always been a challenge. After trying countless products that either irritated my skin or did nothing at all, I decided to share the ones that genuine...
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Cleanser
makeup cleanser
Moisturising and hydrating
Sunscreen
Face mask
Toner
Cleanser
choosing a cleanser that is suitable for sensitive, acne-prone skin can be though because the wrong formula can damage the skin barrier, trigger rebound oil production, and cause severe inflammation. Here are some cleanser recommendations that will c...
Perfect cleanser for sensitive skin❤️ doesn't dry or irritate my skin after use
A gentle cleanser that helps balance the skin without stripping its barrier making it perfect for dry and sensitive skin
THE PASTELS SHOP "JICAMA" pH Balanced Gentle Gel Cleanser (250ml)
makeup cleanser
To wear makeup confidently without fearing the removal process, you need a makeup cleanser that is not only gentle on the skin, but also doesn't clog you pores and doesn't leave any residue behind
My go to makeup cleanser. Doesn't irritate my sensitive skin and is very easy to remove
Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original - Banila Co
A deep cleansing oil with ginseng that helps lift away light makeup, excess sebum, and impurities.
Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Cleansing Oil 210ml
Moisturising and hydrating
When your skin barrier is dry and dehydrated, it overcompensates by pumping out massive amounts of thick, sticky sebum to protect itself. That excess oil gets trapped inside your pores, mixing with bacteria and causing the exact breakouts you are try...
I'm someone who is too lazy to use moisturizer so this is my go to moisturising mist. But didn't expect it to help with my acne too❤️
PDRN Radiance Bright Serum Spray
Moisturiser with prebiotic❤️
Aiken Prebiotic Hydra Plus Moisturizer
Perfect for those who prefer completely natural ingredients
Amallow 100% Grass Fed Beef Tallow Skin Care
A moisturising gel made out of sea cucumbers! Soothes your breakout without harsh chemicals
THE PASTELS SHOP Holo Peptide Ampoule Moisturiser (50ml)
Sunscreen
Choosing a sunscreen for sensitive, acne-prone skin is the ultimate test. The wrong formula can cause chemical burning, turn your face bright red, or clog your pores overnight
A water-based sunscreen that definitely won't clog your pores
THE PASTELS SHOP Invisible Sunscreen SPF50 PA++++ (150ml)
Sunscreen that doesn't only protect the skin, but also the environment❤️ it's owned by a small homegrown company based in Malaysia. They always use the best ingredients in their products, even for their packaging. Always putting the customers and the...
If you live in a hot and humid climate like I do, this one's worth trying. It helps my makeup last longer and works well for my combination, sensitive, and acne-prone skin. And imagine an affordable tinted sunscreen with PDRN? Hello? The finish start...
Nadear Tinted Sunscreen SPF 30: Your Glow Boost
A tinted sunscreen that adapts smoothly to your skin tone without artificially altering your complexion or leaving an ashy residue. Best for the skin and for the planet❤️
HYGR Tinted Sunscreen 50 ml
Face mask
face masks as your best friends❤️ supportive, gentle, and always there to calm things down when your skin starts throwing a tantrum.
Face mask with natural ingredients, that helps removing dirt and oil, reduce acne and tiny bumps, and brighten uneven skin tone.
Oatmeal Turmeric Mask & Scrub (OTMS)
Panthenol mask to moisturise and repair your skin barrier
SOME BY MI - Beta Panthenol Repair Daily Mask I Korean Skincare
lowers skin temperature instantly, takes the throbbing pain out of cystic acne breakouts, and calms systemic redness without leaving your skin feeling tight or dry.
I'm from Mugwort Mask, Calming Face Mask
Toner
When you have sensitive and acne-prone skin, a toner should never feel like a harsh, stinging astringent, no matter what your goal is, whether it's for hydration, making your skin feel refresh, or to clean the dead cells
The perfect Exfoliating toner for sensitive skin even with acne prone skin. So gentle that you can use it daily
THE PASTELS SHOP "LA-MA" Daily Exfoliating Toner (100ml)
A toner that wraps your face in a cozy, protective barrier of deep moisture while giving it a gentle, calming hug. Perfect for dry skin❤️
THE PASTELS SHOP Hydra Sooth Essence Toner (100ml)
contains a massive 77% Heartleaf extract, targeting facial redness and calming down angry, inflamed pimples. It gives your skin instant relief while keeping your pores completely clear
Anua Heartleaf 77 Soothing Toner 8.45oz
Patches
When you are dealing with sensitive and acne-prone skin, pimple patches are an absolute lifesaver. Think of them as protective blankets for your breakouts. These patches gently pull out fluid while keeping the area calm
Why use small pimple patches when you can have a better, pocket saving option?
LIFARA Hydrocolloid Roll for Wound Care
patches with microneedles to penetrates into the skin for faster recovery