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Skincare that I’d die for🌸🎀🩷
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items Skincare reccomendations and reviews from a chemist studying cosmetic science 🩷🎀💭
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Oil/balm cleansers
Cleansers
Serums
Exfoliators
Toners
Sunscreen
Oil/balm cleansers
The first step in a double cleanse! 🧼 These are my favorites, ones I've tried, and ones I would repurchase🍒
My holy grail. So gentle but literally removes everything. Definitely a balm texture. After I use this my skin has that glow-from-within look!🥰
ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm 100g | ELEMIS US
A great cleansing oil. Medium viscosity so it has a little thickness to it. Sometimes I have some eye makeup left over after using this product but I do like it and will continue to use it. 🍑
Peach & Lily Ginger Melt Oil Cleanser | Ginger Melt Cleansing Oil
Says it in the name: precleanse! A great oil cleanser to use before cleansing with a foam or gel cleaner. Dermalogica is a great brand all-around
Precleanse Cleansing Oil Melts Make-up - Dermalogica
A great affordable balm! Works well at removing makeup and they have multiple options with additional skincare benefits!🧼
Banila Co Clean it Zero Original Cleansing Balm - 0.8oz
A great option when I’m feeling extra dry
Lipikar AP+ Cleansing Oil for Face & Body - La Roche-Posay
Another favorite! Beautiful green color and works great. Less thick than the elemis one. 💚
Green Clean Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm | Farmacy Beauty
Cleansers
Wipe away all the dirt and makeup without stripping the skin
Famous for a reason! Gives such a great clean without stripping the skin. Has a great earthy smell🥰
Kale + Spinach Superfood Face Cleanser | Youth To The …
Ocean cleanser!🌊 I seriously love this stuff. A cream cleanser that is so gentle.
Ocean Cleanser | Clean Face Wash - OSEA® Malibu
A great gel cleanser for my oily/combo skin gals. Lightweight but hydrating at the same time!
Ulta Beauty
I loveee this. Glycerin is great for moisturizing the skin so this product provides a great clean and added hydration
Glycerin Cleanser For The Face & Body - Gleanser - Prequel
This is my favorite morning cleanser. It’s brightening and has PHA to gently exfoliate
Truth Juice Daily Cleanser | Ole Henriksen
You can believe the hype, or maybe it’s just facts that’s she’s that girl. Always reliable never irritating and moisturizing as well. Love that is comes with a pump too
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Cleanser 13.52oz
Serums
I love this one! Adds amazing hydration and plumps the skin
Hyaluronic Acid Sea Serum | Seaweed Skincare
A beautiful serum with hyaluronic acid to help hydration, vitamin C to brighten, and prebiotics to strengthen the skins moisture barrier. I love applying this on damp skin
Advanced Génifique Radiance-Boosting Hydrating Serum
As good as the high ends! Ingredients are very similar to vitamin C serums triple the price. It can oxidize though.
LiftActiv Brightening Vitamin C Serum | Vichy Laboratoires
Love this eye serum. Contains retinal- a form of vitamin A to help fill fine lines and resurface skin
Revive Eye Serum : Ginseng + Retinal - Beauty of Joseon
I love this on exfoliation night. Gentle glycolic acid formula to remove dead skin cells
Seaglow Overnight Serum AHA Treatment - OSEA® Malibu
Just started trying this and I really like it! If you like k-beauty I think you’ll love this. A lot of benefits in one product and very affordable
Phyto-Mucin Glow Serum - Byoma
This has done wonderssss for my acne scars!
The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum - COSRX
I love this stuff. I bought it after not wanting to spend the money on the drunk elephant serum. It does an amazing job for a fraction of the price. I use before
Makeup
Water Slide - Hydration Boosting Serum
Exfoliators
Clear dead skin scares manually or with the help of chemical exfoliants! These powerhouses help my skin shine.
My current go-to on exfoliation night. Has 15% glycolic acid (AHA) and 10% lactic acid
Potato Peel Rapid Resurfacing Milk Facial - Beekman 1802
My faaaaaavorite exfoliating polish. The most gentle one that I've found that is actually effective. The powder turns into a nice smooth cleanser when water is added without and clumps. Highly recommend
Daily Milkfoliant Exfoliator Calms & Restores | Dermalogica®
I love this serum. It’s chemical exfoliating but always adding moisture and calming the skin. Peach slices is top tier so not surprised😩
Peach Slices Redness Relief Azelaic Acid Serum
BHA is my favorite for acne! This stuff is powerful but works great
Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
Toners
My favorite toner spray! Squalene provides great hydration
Milk Shake Hyaluronic Acid & Squalane Facial Toner Mist
A great exfoliating toner that resurfacing the skin resulting in brighter even skin
Glow2OH Dark Spot Remover & Toner - Olehenriksen
Rhode dupe! I love this product. Leaves the skin plump and hydrated. I like to use before makeup application and you can't beat the price
Hydrating Milky Toner - Byoma
I’ve been loving this! The mist is ultra fine and it feels heavenly
Jet Lag™ Skin Soothing Hydration Mist
Cicaplast balm in a spray! This doubles down on hydration and I’m obsessed
Cicaplast B5 Spray | Soothing, Touch-Free Skin Repair
Sunscreen
A great clean everyday sunscreen
Beauty of Joseon Sunscreens
I know Supergoop isn’t k-beauty but I still really enjoy this tinted mineral matte one on days I don’t wear makeup
Mineral Mattescreen SPF 40 Makeup Primer | Matte Sunscreen
This stuff is amazing! Thin just like a serum and layers beautifully under makeup
Broad Spectrum Facial Sunscreens – Sunscreen & SPF
Another really nice antioxidant serum like sunscreen
Sunscreen
This is just a great simple everyday spf broad spectrum I wish the spf was a little higher but it works
Daily UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 36