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Evening beauty routine for combo skin and dark spots

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As I'm approaching my 40s, I regret not having protected my skin since 20s. I honestly haven't been taking great care of my face until now. Now my focus is on treating my skin of the damages and dullness that have accumulated over time. This is my be...
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Cleansing the face

I make sure to double clean in the evening so the serums and creams can soak right in.

 
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I use this to wash off my makeup as my first step in the cleansing process.
Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil
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I clean my face with this as my second step of the cleansing process.
CeraVe Salicylic Acid BHA Exfoliating Cleanser
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This toner pad is effective in toning and renewing my cleansed face before applying serums.
Renewal & Rejuvenation Toner Pads

Apply renewing serums

I'm finally started experimenting with Korean beauty, and my skin has never looked so good! Here are my recommendations.

 
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I use this serum before applying the overnight Biodance mask for that extra plumping and glowing effect in the morning.
SUNGBOON EDITOR Deep Collagen Serum, 5% Volufiline
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My skin has started glowing after using this religiously for several weeks now. I've noticed my fine lines have smoothed out.
REJURAN Turnover Ampoule c-PDRN® Serum

Choose a mask

I use the red light therapy face mask about 3 times a week. Then I use the overnight Biodance mask about once a week.

 
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I use this every other night for 10 minutes, and it has kept my wrinkles at bay. If you do this mask, then you apply the serums and creams on afterwards.
LED Red Light Therapy Face Mask: Series 2 - CurrentBody USA
 
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This overnight mask works so well in creating a glass-like skin in the morning. But I usually use this with Sungboon collagen serum for extra boost, but it's not necessary for this mask to work well. If I do this mask, then I will be skipping the oth...
BIODANCE Bio-Collagen Real Deep Hydrating Mask

Apply moisturizing oils and creams

I like to use natural moisturizer if possible, so I've been gravitating more to natural oils to put on my face. To my surprise, they haven't been too oily and they feel very moisturizing for my combo skin.

 
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The older I get, the more natural I tend to go. So this natural rose seed oil does its job in helping brighten my dark spots.
100% Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil
 
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I've been needing a thicker moisturizer that dries quickly and I find this castor oil to be very effective in keep my skin moisturized all nightlong. I only use at nighttime.
Kate Blanc Organic Castor Oil for Hair & Lashes
 
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This worked wonders on my tired eyes when I don't get a full night of rest in. The retinal helps with fine lines too.
Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum with Retinal ...