as a Licensed Esthetician of almost 5 years who also dealt with cystic acne for 3 years, these are my professional skincare/homecare recommendations! 💌
🌱 i focus on scouting out clean + beneficial ingredients for our largest organ ( our skin 🫶🏻...
Sections
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Cleansers 🫧
Serums/Mists 💧
Moisturizers 🧴🌷
SPF🌞
Exfoliants🧪
Cleansers 🫧
the ingredients are esthetician + dermatologist approved and it is easy to find in ulta! a great recommendation for clients on the go. the best makeup remover that’s easy to find in stores, and also nourishes the skin instead of stripping it when rem...
Precleanse Cleansing Oil Melts Make-up
simple ingredient lists >>>>>
while it may be hard to break down this ingredient list to the average consumer: the main ingredients are gentle skin surfactants that don’t strip the skin of its natural oils. making it a beautiful gentle cleanser. paired with lavender flower extr...<3
best for: all skin types
Facial Wash & Cleanser For African American Skin
the perfect mildly exfoliating cleanser for our acne prone girlies! 😻
not only is this great for when we are on a budget, but it has barrier improving and acne safe ingredients.
the main filler ingredients are all hydrating surfactants that are ge...<3
best for: acne prone, oily, combination skin types.
Good Molecules Soothing Azelaic Acid Cleanser 120 ml
Serums/Mists 💧
for my acne prone girlies that are active, participate in gardening 🍃, or work in environments with dust, sweat, grease etc! this spray kills bacteria sitting on top of the skin that can lead to excess breakouts.
how to use:
during the day: use ...
Magic Molecule
struggling with post acne pigmentation + texture? here’s the serum for you 🌹
mandelic acid is a gentle exfoliating acid great for sensitive skin. this acid also promotes collagen production and reduces inflammation, the perfect combo for targeting ...
TBT® Serum - Turn Back Time with DIME Beauty's Anti-Aging Serum
another fabulous mandelic acid serum 💧
this one is budget friendly with simple ingredients, mandelic acid being the star of the show ⭐️
mandelic acid is derived from almonds and promotes gentle skin cell turnover that can improve texture, pigmenta...
Good Molecules Mandelic Acid Serum Single
Moisturizers 🧴🌷
i did not expect myself to be a fan of these ingredients but yall—🤩
the ingredient list starts strong with water, squalane, glycerin and rapeseed oil (a type of vegetable oil). these ingredients are non-comodegnic (not pore clogging) anti inflammat...
a great moisturizer to protect the skin from this upcoming winter ❄️
this product contains Damask rose water which helps treat inflamed skin and also has antibacterial and antioxidant properties.
it also has coconut alkanes which are an emollient ...<3
how to use:
can be used for AM and PM but preferably PM 🌙
AM☀️: apply after cleansing + serum and/or toner, and follow up with SPF.
PM 🌙: apply after cleansing + serum and/or toner.
best for: normal, dry or combination skin types.
BeautyPrep High-Performance Face Moisturizer
SPF🌞
an amazing spf for sensitive skin due to it being zinc oxide based! 💌
also is packed full of anti inflammatory + anti bacterial botanicals perfect for more problematic skin
how to use:
AM only ☀️ after rinsing face with water or cleanser and app...
Force Shield Superlight SPF 30 Sunscreen for Acne-Prone Skin | 50 ml
Exfoliants🧪
any exfoliant that’s lactic acid based has my approval 🙌🏻
lactic acid tends to not strip the skin of its natural oils the way glycolic and salicylic acid can. lactic acid is best for barrier compromised + acne prone skin.
while there is some sal...