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THE “GLASS SKIN” ROUTINE ✨ Everything I’d Use for Ridiculously Good Skin
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items If your goal is soft, smooth, hydrated, glowing skin that looks GOOD even without makeup, start here. ✨ These are the skincare products worth knowing about for building a routine that leaves your skin looking healthy, fresh and ridiculously glowy. Th...
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🫧 CLEAN GIRL CLEANSERS
💦 GLASS-SKIN HYDRATION
✨ GLOW GIRL SERUMS
🧖🏻♀️ TEXTURE + PORES + BREAKOUTS
🌙 THE NIGHT-TIME SKIN RESET
🧴 MOISTURIZER
🫧 CLEAN GIRL CLEANSERS
The products that get my skin fresh and clean without making my face feel stripped. I want my cleanser to do its job and then GET OUT OF THE WAY so the rest of my skincare can actually do its thing.
The satisfying first step for taking off a full face of makeup, sunscreen and the day. Melts everything down so your nighttime routine can actually begin.
FARMACY Green Clean Cleansing Balm
A soft, luxurious cleanser for when you want washing your face to feel like a little ritual instead of a chore. Tatcha currently lists The Rice Wash among its bestselling skincare products.
Tatcha The Rice Wash Skin-Softening Cleanser
Fresh, clean and refreshing without making your routine feel boring. Such a pretty upgrade from a basic drugstore cleanser.
Superfood Antioxidant Cleanser - Youth To The People
The simple everyday option for anyone who wants a gentle cleanse without that uncomfortable stripped feeling.
La Roche-Posay - 13.5 oz Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Face ...
An affordable staple that makes sense for building a simple routine before splurging on the fun stuff.
8.0 oz Hydrating Facial Cleanser - CeraVe
My pick for days when I want a little more of that fresh, clean feeling. It’s especially nice when my skin feels oily or sweaty.
12.0 oz Foaming Facial Cleanser - CeraVe
My first cleanse when I’ve been wearing makeup or SPF. It makes taking everything off feel so much easier before I go in with my regular cleanser.
Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Cleansing Oil
My simple, no-drama cleanser. This is the one I want around when I’m keeping my routine gentle and uncomplicated.
Vanicream™ Gentle Facial Cleanser for Sensitive Skin
💦 GLASS-SKIN HYDRATION
For when my skin is giving DRY, tired and thirsty. These are the products I want when I’m chasing that plump, juicy, bouncy skin instead of a dull, flat-looking complexion.
That milky hydration step that makes your skin feel instantly softer and more cushioned.
Cream Skin Milky Toner with Ceramides & Peptides for ...
A juicy hydration serum for that plump, dewy-looking complexion
Plum Plump™ Hyaluronic Acid Serum - Glow Recipe
My glass-skin classic. I love reaching for this when I want my skin to look softer, plumper and seriously hydrated.
3.38 oz Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence - COSRX
My glazed-skin step. This makes my routine feel so much more luxurious and gives me that fresh, hydrated finish I’m always chasing.
rhode Glazing Milk Hydrating Ceramide Facial Essence
My luxury essence when I want to make my routine feel EXTRA. This is definitely a splurge, but it’s one of those iconic skincare products I love having on my shelf.
SK-II Facial Treatment Essence
My serious hydration serum for when my skin feels thirsty and needs more than just moisturizer.
Drunk Elephant - B-Hydra Intensive Hydration Serum
✨ GLOW GIRL SERUMS
The fun part of skincare: serums. These are the glow-focused formulas for when “my skin looks tired” simply isn’t acceptable.
The iconic glossy-skin step. Perfect when you want that fresh, dewy-looking finish before makeup or on its own.
Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops - Glow Recipe
A brightening-focused serum for a more even-looking, radiant complexion.
Guava Vitamin C Dark Spot Treatment Serum - Glow Recipe
The serious skincare splurge for anyone ready to invest in a vitamin C serum.
Vitamin C Serums - CE Ferulic® with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid
A luxury glow serum for when you want to make brightening a major part of your routine.
Sunday Riley C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum
The pretty French-skincare splurge for anyone who wants their routine to feel luxurious from start to finish.
Vinoperfect Radiance Dark Spot Serum - Caudalie
My K-beauty brightening pick when I want something lightweight that fits easily into my routine.
Beauty of Joseon Glow Deep Serum
My dark-spot-focused pick when I’m trying to get my complexion looking more even and less dull.
La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum Dark Spot Corrector
🧖🏻♀️ TEXTURE + PORES + BREAKOUTS
For dullness, texture and that “my skin just needs a reset” feeling. These are your treatment steps not products you need to pile on all at once.
My favorite exfoliating step for people looking to address the appearance of clogged pores and uneven texture.
Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid
A serious nighttime exfoliating treatment for anyone ready to take their routine up a level.
1.0 oz T.L.C Framboos Glycolic Resurfacing Night Serum
A fun option for smoothing the look of texture while still keeping the routine cute.
Strawberry Smooth BHA + AHA Salicylic Acid Serum
A luxe exfoliating step that turns your routine into a little spa moment.
The Rice Polish: Classic Foaming Enzyme Exfoliant Powder
My affordable acne-focused cleanser with salicylic acid. Perfect for the days when I want my cleanser to do a little more.
CeraVe - 8.0 oz Acne Control Cleanser
My “I have a pimple and I need it GONE” emergency product. These are so easy to keep around for random breakouts.
Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch Original Acne Pimple Patches
My serious acne-treatment pick. This is the kind of product I keep in the routine for actual acne care rather than just buying another cute serum.
Differin Acne Retinoid Treatment Gel 0.1%
My K-beauty pimple-patch option. Small, easy and perfect to have sitting in the bathroom cabinet for surprise breakouts
COSRX - Acne Pimple Master Patch - Original Care
🌙 THE NIGHT-TIME SKIN RESET
My nighttime treatment shelf for when I want to work on texture, uneven tone and signs of aging while I sleep. These are NOT “use everything together” products I rotate them.
My elevated retinoid option when I want to seriously upgrade my nighttime routine. It’s definitely a splurge compared with drugstore retinol.
FARMACY - 1% Vitamin A Retinol Serum
My more affordable retinol option when I want a targeted nighttime treatment without spending a fortune.
RoC - Line Smoothing Triple Serum
My beginner-friendly drugstore option for focusing on the appearance of post-acne marks and uneven texture.
CeraVe - Resurfacing Retinol Cream
My gentle-feeling retinol option when I want something from a dermatologist-focused skincare brand.
La Roche-Posay - Retinol B3 Face Serum for Fine Lines & ...
🧴 MOISTURIZER
The moisturizer drawer I’m ALWAYS reaching for. I want options for every kind of skin day lightweight gel creams, rich night creams, barrier-loving formulas and the ones that give me that soft, juicy, expensive-looking finish. 💕
My ultimate dewy moisturizer. This is the one I reach for when I want my skin to look soft, plump and ridiculously hydrated. It gives my routine that expensive little finishing touch.
The Dewy Skin Cream Plumping & Hydrating Moisturizer
A comforting moisturizer for when your skin wants that extra hydrated, healthy-looking finish.
Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturizer
Lightweight, pretty and perfect for anyone who wants hydration without a heavy moisturizer. It contains three forms of hyaluronic acid plus ceramides.
Summer Fridays Cloud Dew Gel Cream Moisturizer
My elevated everyday moisturizer. I love reaching for this when I want hydration without feeling like I have a super-heavy cream sitting on my face.
Protini™ Polypeptide Firming Moisturizer - Drunk Elephant
My dependable everyday moisturizer. I love having a simple, no-fuss option that works when I don’t want to overcomplicate my routine.
La Roche-Posay - 3.38 oz Toleriane Double Repair Face ...
My affordable nighttime staple. It’s the kind of moisturizer I can throw into basically any simple nighttime routine without making things complicated.
3.0 oz PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion - CeraVe
🩷 BARRIER CARE BABYYYY
For the nights when my skin is telling me to STOP. 😂 These are my comfort products for hydration, dryness and keeping my routine simple when I’ve been doing too much.
The rich, comforting moisturizer for when your skin is begging for extra TLC.
Skinfix - Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Face Cream
A cozy moisturizer for when you want your skin to feel cushioned, moisturized and protected
Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream
The luxurious nighttime option for ending your routine with something rich and comforting.
Indigo Overnight Repair Serum in Cream Treatment - Tatcha
The affordable SOS-style balm to keep around when your skin needs a simple, comforting layer
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5 Cream
My SOS-style cream when I want something simple and protective on dry or irritated-feeling areas.
1.3 oz Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream - Avène
My affordable comfort cream that I can use when I want straightforward hydration without making my routine complicated.
First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream Intense Hydration
My final little moisture-locking step for especially dry spots, lips or areas that need extra protection.
7.0 oz Healing Ointment Tube - Aquaphor
☀️ SUNSCREEN
The step I refuse to skip. ☀️ I want sunscreen that actually feels good enough to wear every day because the best SPF is the one I’ll consistently put on.
My everyday lightweight SPF when I want something easy to layer over the rest of my morning routine.
EltaMD UV Clear Face Sunscreen Zinc Oxide
My makeup-day SPF. The smooth finish makes it an easy last step before makeup.
1.7 oz Unseen Sunscreen SPF 50 Invisible Sun Protection
My “I want my SPF to make me GLOW” pick. Perfect when I want a little radiance before makeup.
Sunrise Glowscreen SPF 40 Sunscreen with Hyaluronic ...
My higher-protection option for days when I know I’ll be outside more.
3.0 oz Anthelios Melt-In Milk Body and Face Sunscreen ...
My lightweight, glowy SPF pick. I love when sunscreen feels more like skincare than another heavy layer.
Beauty Of Joseon Relief Sun
🎀 THE “SKINCARE NIGHT” EXTRAS
The products that make me want to put my phone on Do Not Disturb, take a long shower and spend an embarrassing amount of time in front of my bathroom mirror. 😂💕
My “I have plans tomorrow” mask. This makes skincare night feel like a whole event.
Bio Collagen Real Deep Mask for Pore Minimizing & ...
My comfort mask for when my skin looks tired and needs a big hydration moment.
Jet Lag Mask - Summer Fridays
My overnight hydration treat when I want my nighttime routine to feel extra.
LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier ...
My reusable eye-mask luxury. I love having something that makes my skincare routine feel like an at-home facial.
Dieux Forever Eye Mask Reusable 100% Silicone Patches
My affordable little eye-care step when I want to give my under-eye area some extra attention.
Caffeine 5% + ECGC Depuffing Eye Serum - The Ordinary