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My Favourite Skincare Products I Actually Use And Repurchase

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Helena Visi

These are my favourite skincare products that I actually use and keep coming back to. I love products that make my skin feel fresh, hydrated, glowy, and healthy without making my routine feel complicated. This list is for anyone who wants simple, pre...

Sections

🧼 Cleanse First

💧 Tone & Prep

✨ Serums & Actives

🌿 Moisturise & Seal

👁️ Eye Care

☀️ SPF - Non-Negotiable

🧼 Cleanse First

Every good skincare routine starts here. These are the cleansers I actually use and repurchase because they leave my skin feeling fresh, clean, and soft without stripping it. I like a routine that properly removes makeup, SPF, and buildup, but still ...

The mid-range splurge that is genuinely worth it. Calendula is so calming on the skin, and this cleanser gives that fresh, clean feeling without making my face feel tight or dry. I love it as a daily cleanser when I want my skin to feel soft, balance...

Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash - Kiehl's

The gentlest way to take off a full face of makeup without rubbing your skin like crazy. It melts everything down so easily, including SPF and mascara, and leaves my skin feeling soft instead of greasy. This is the first step I use when I want my ski...

Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Cleansing Oil

💧 Tone & Prep

This is the step that makes the rest of my skincare work better. I love toners because they help my skin feel balanced, hydrated, and ready for serums and moisturizer. These are my tried and tested favourites for barrier support, gentle exfoliation, ...

A cult Korean toner that is all about hydration and barrier repair. I love this when my skin feels dry, sensitive, or a little overworked because it makes everything feel calm and comfortable again. It is simple, soothing, and perfect for layering be...

Pyunkang Yul PKY Essence Toner Barrier Rebuild

The holy grail toner for oily and acne-prone skin. This is the one I reach for when my skin feels congested or I need something to help keep texture and breakouts under control. I would not overuse it, but a few times a week it gives that clean, clar...

Effaclar Clarifying Solution | Acne Toner - La Roche-Posay

Two steps in one, this is the lazy girl glass skin secret. It feels like a toner and a light moisturizer at the same time, so it is perfect when my skin needs hydration but I do not want anything heavy. I love this for soft, bouncy, healthy-looking s...

Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer: 2-in-1 Hydration Hero | LANEIGE

✨ Serums & Actives

The real glass skin makers. I've tried a lot and these are the ones that visibly made a difference. Mix of budget and mid-range because honestly some drugstore serums outperform the expensive ones.

The luxury pick that is genuinely worth saving up for. This is the serum I would use when my skin looks dull, uneven, or like it needs that healthy brightening boost. I love that it is made with oily skin in mind, so it gives glow without feeling hea...

Silymarin CF | Vitamin C Serum for Oily Skin | SkinCeuticals

A 1% retinol that actually delivers results without making my skin feel destroyed. I would use this at night when I want to work on texture, pores, breakouts, and overall skin smoothness. It is definitely an active I would introduce slowly, but it is...

Expert Retinol RX™ 1% Super Bounce Serum for Pore Minimizing

A brightening serum that actually feels gentle and hydrating. Rice extract has been such a favourite for that soft, glowy, even-looking skin effect, and this one fits perfectly into a simple routine. I love it for days when I want my skin to look fre...

I'm From - Rice Serum - Ulta Beauty

🌿 Moisturise & Seal

This is the step that keeps everything soft, plump, and glowy. A good moisturiser makes such a difference because it seals in all the hydration and leaves your skin feeling comfortable for the whole day. These are my favourites for that healthy, boun...

Japan’s number one skincare brand for a reason. This is one of those simple products that makes your skin feel instantly more hydrated, plump, and fresh. I love layering it before moisturiser when my skin feels dry or tight because it gives that juic...

Hada Labo Tokyo Super Hydrator Lotion 150ml | Skin - Superdrug

A cult Korean moisturiser that has stood the test of time for good reason. It feels rich enough to properly seal everything in, but still soft and elegant on the skin. I love it when I want my skin to feel calm, hydrated, and dewy without looking oil...

Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Hydrating Cream

👁️ Eye Care

The eye area is where I like to keep things gentle but effective. These are the eye products I use when I want my under eyes to feel hydrated, smoother, and a little more awake. I love formulas that feel special but still fit easily into a real routi...

The luxury eye cream that feels like a true ritual. It has that rich, silky texture that makes the under eye area feel instantly nourished and cared for. I love this when my skin feels tired or dry and I want something that feels a little more expens...

Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream - Sulwhasoo

The viral eye serum that proves you do not need to spend a fortune for a good eye product. It feels lightweight, hydrating, and smooth under the eyes, which makes it perfect for everyday use. I love it for that fresh, rested look without feeling heav...

Revive Serum Ginseng + Snail Mucin

☀️ SPF - Non-Negotiable

No glass skin without sun protection. These are the SPFs I actually like using because they feel comfortable, layer well, and do not ruin the rest of my skincare or makeup. I always look for formulas that feel lightweight, protect my skin, and make d...

One of the most talked about Korean sunscreens right now and honestly, I get the hype. It feels light, hydrating, and comfortable on the skin, with no heavy or sticky feeling. I love this for everyday use because it sits beautifully under makeup and ...

SKIN1004 - Madagascar Centella Hyalu-CICA Water-Fit Sun Serum

A tinted mineral SPF that evens out your skin tone while protecting it. I love this on days when I do not want to wear much makeup but still want my skin to look a little more polished. It gives that fresh, natural finish and feels like skincare and ...

HydraTint Pro Mineral Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 36

💎 Helena's Holy Grails

If you only buy a few things from this whole list, make it these. These are my absolute favourite skincare finds, the ones I trust the most and would keep repurchasing. They are the products that made the biggest difference in my routine, from smooth...

My weekly skin reset. This is the closest you can get to that fresh facial feeling at home, especially when my skin looks dull or textured. I use it carefully and not too often, but it makes my skin feel smoother, more refined, and ready to absorb th...

VT COSMETICS CICA Reedle Shot 700 Microneedling

The ugly duckling of this list, but I will never stop recommending it. This is my go-to spot treatment when a breakout is being stubborn and needs serious help. It is not the prettiest product, but it works, and sometimes that is exactly what your sk...

De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment - Acne Treatment