As a full time college student, money is not something I often have a lot of.
That doesn’t stop me from having a very dedicated skincare routine, that just means I have to keep it cheap!
So, here is my affordable skincare routine, that I actually ...
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cleansing
hydration
acne specific
moisturizing
protection
cleansing
products specifically for cleansing the skin
this is the oil cleanser i use to double cleanse when i have makeup on !!
Take The Day Off™ Makeup Remover Cleansing Balm
and, of course, a (very much) more affordable option that i used before hand. i would still recommend, 10/10!
Holy Hydration! Makeup Melting Cleansing Balm
daily face wash! i only wash my face in the pm :)
Hydrating Facial Cleansing Gel
hydration
products specifically for hydrating the skin
i use the rose petal scented one but you can use any. this is the first step after washing my face!
Thayers Toners: Shop Facial Skincare for Every Skin Type
this is my next step, though you can use serums in any order :)
Asterwood Hyaluronic Acid Face Serum - Plumping, Anti-Aging
acne specific
products specifically for acne or pore control
i use this daily, it will never leave my skin care routine. it helps so much with pores and blackheads without having an overly oily consistency like others
minimalist: 2% salicylic acid serum
moisturizing
products specifically for adding moisture
i’ve been using this moisturizing cream since i was in middle school. it’s my favorite ever especially during the winter when my skin gets very dry
Deep Hydration Moisturizing Cream - Skincare
my tried and true. my baby girl. i would be nowhere without aquaphor
aquafor
protection
products specifically for protecting the skin
morning use only, obviously! this is the only sunscreen that doesn’t make my eyes burn
Sport Face Oil-free Lotion Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 70+