if you are suffering from dry skin AND expensive products, here are my skincare recommendations to heal both your skin and wallet.
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Cleanser
Toner
Serum
Moisturizer
Sunscreen
Eye Cream
Cleanser
all are very soothing and cheap
this is amazing! it restores and calms your skin. it has a lotion consistency
Aveeno Calm and Restore Nourishing Oat Cleanser
soothing and have antioxidant properties, exfoliates gently
Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam
hydrating, doesn't strip the skin. it FEEEELS amazing on the skin
THAYERS Milky Hydrating Face Cleanser
gently cleanses the skin while retaining moisture
The Ordinary Glycolipid Cream Cleanser
hydrates you for hours and is fragrance-free
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser,
with glycerin to hydrate skin and also hypoallergenic, good for people with sensitive skin
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Cleanser
have ceramides (the best for hydration, FAVEEE) have oats too (soothing), enhances the skin barrier and gives LOTSSS of moisture
BYOMA Milky Oil Cleanser
fragrance-free, less than $10, veryyy soothing
Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser
Toner
still affordable (mostly korean skin care) so you'll know its good
this is for true moisture control, MEANING you get the hydratiooon
ISNTREE Ultra-Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Toner
Ingredients are veryyyy high quality and actually one of the most affordable in the market considering the quality, good for prep before makeup
S.NATURE Aqua Oasis Toner
hydrating and balances skin, good for fixing skin barrier
Biodance First Synergy Toner
smooths uneven skin texture and enhances radiance
The Ordinary Saccharomyces Ferment 30% Milky Toner
this one is hydrating, hypoallergenic, anti-redness, and good for people with eczema
P.Calm Hyaluron Doubleshot Toner
this is perfect for people with rough and flaky skin and have water-oil imbalance
Jumiso Waterfull Hyaluronic Toner
deep hydration for a much healthier complexion, irritation-free since it's unscented
Dear Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner
Serum
good for moisture retention and hydration
gel-type serum that is light to the skin and not sticky at all, fades wrinkles and moisturizes it
SKIN1004 Hyalu-CICA Blue Serum
non-sticky, lightweight hydration, hypoallergenic, non-greasy, ANDDD plumps the skin
PURITO Hydro Wave Deep Sea Serum
14 types of hyaluronic acid, the finish is beautiful, and there is also noticeable difference even after just one use
ISNTREE Ultra-Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum
great for people who have reallyyy dry skin. its super hydrating and good for people who really have dry and dehydrated skin. retains more moisture than serums with hyaluronic acid. has a thicker texture, a little goes a long way, and slightly sticky...
IUNIK Beta-Glucan Power Moisture Serum
super hydrating, strengthens skin barrier, and soothing. not sticky and fragrance-free. makes skin glow and healthy.
SKINFOOD Royal Honey Propolis Enrich Essence
Moisturizer
almost all are all-purpose cream (underarm, inner thighs) so this is good for saving money
can be used as a moisturizer or a healing ointment, all in one, speeds the healing process of breakouts, all you need is a pea-sized amount when applying
Avène Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream
hydrating and lightweight, it doesn't feel greasy, irritation-free, no alcohol, no fragrance, no essential oils
ETUDE SoonJung 2x Barrier Intensive Cream
very thick, but good for restoring very damaged skin barrier
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5 Healing Ointment
even out uneven skin tone, gives a glass skin finish
medicube Collagen Jelly Cream
locks in moisture, strengthens skin barrier
Dr.Jart+ Ceramidin Face Cream Moisturizer
thick and rich texture but not heavy, amazing for barrier healing, great for dry and flaky spots, prevents blemishes, redness, and inflammation
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Cream
Sunscreen
low-cost sunscreen that still gives you the protection you need
tinted sunscreen, good to use if you don't want to apply foundation, SPF 30, hydrating, maintains and restores skin barrier, paraben free, fragrance free & noncomedogenic.
CeraVe Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen
lightweight, no whitecast, hydrating, soothing, SPF 36
Innisfree Daily UV Defense SPF 36 Face Sunscreen
no white cast, lightweight, non-sticky, SPF 50
mixsoon Bean Sunscreen
oil-free, lightweight, gentle, SPF 50
PURITO Sun Day Adventure Sunscreen
Eye Cream
moisturizing, depuff, hydrating, brightening
CeraVe Eye Repair Cream
love the cooling effect, best for hydration, fine lines, puffiness,
AXIS-Y Vegan Collagen Eye Serum
for people with dark circles caused by dullness and uneven texture, smooths and nourishes your eyes