If you’re new to skincare or feeling overwhelmed, this list covers the basic products everyone should start with. These simple, gentle, and widely trusted skincare essentials form the foundation of any routine, without unnecessary steps or complicate...
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Cleansers
Moisturisers
Toner
Cleansers
Remove dirt, oil, and makeup without irritation
A very mild cleanser that gently removes dirt without stripping the skin. Great for sensitive and beginner skin types.
Gentle Skin Cleanser Large - Cetaphil
Hydrating cleanser with ceramides to support your skin barrier. A good everyday gentle wash.
Cerave Hydrating Cleanser 236ml
Affordable and free from harsh chemicals - perfect for a basic, gentle cleanse.
Kind to Skin Refreshing Facial Wash - Simple Skincare
Designed for sensitive skin. Cleans without irritation and feels calming on the skin.
La Roche Posay Toleriane Dermo-Nettoyant Cleanser 200Ml
A gentle foaming option that helps lift oil and impurities without dryness.
E45 Face Foaming Cleanser
Moisturisers
Keeps skin hydrated and comfortable
Rich and nourishing moisturizer that strengthens the skin barrier. Works for dry and normal skin.
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream For Normal To Dry Skin 354ml
Lightweight and soothing - easy to use after cleansing and before sunscreen.
Cetaphil Moisturising Lotion 237ml
Light, non-greasy hydration ideal for beginners or warmer climates.
Simple Kind to Skin Hydrating Light Moisturiser - 125 ml
Very gentle and calming, especially helpful for dry or sensitive skin.
E45 Face Daily Protect
Minimal ingredients reduce irritation risk, great for sensitive skin.
Toleriane Sensitive Cream Moisturiser | La Roche Posay Africa
Toner
Toner is an optional step that helps hydrate and prepare the skin after cleansing, making moisturiser apply more smoothly.
Alcohol-free and gentle. Helps refresh the skin without irritation, making it ideal for beginners and sensitive skin.
Kind to Skin Soothing Facial Toner | Simple® Skincare
Lightweight toner that helps smooth and refresh the skin without being harsh or drying.
Bright Healthy Radiance Brightness Refresh Toner
Calms and comforts the skin while removing and leftover residue after cleansing.
