some skincare i have really liked from drugstore or sephora/ulta. i have oily/acne prone/combo skin type depending on the seasons. these products i have enjoyed throughout the year/s. check out the asian skincare list I have too- i have many favorite...
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cleanser
toner
moisturizer
sunscreen
acne treatment
eyes
cleanser
great for acne/oily prone skin
CeraVe SA Face Wash Salicylic Acid Cleanser with Hyaluronic Acid and Niacinamide - 8 fl oz
i did really enjoy using curology when i feel like a bit hopeless with my skin. on necessary cases i will resubscribe to curology
Curology - Custom skincare delivered to your door
this is a really good cleanser. i received the travel size and i like how it feels hydrating and has helped my hormonal acne during a week of traveling
The POREfessional Good Cleanup Foaming Cleanser
toner
this really helps my acne, redness and skin texture. it is a soft exfoliant that you mix this powder with a little bit of water. use this after you use face wash
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant Exfoliator
this exfoliant really helps my oily skin- controls the oils and evens out my complexion. i actually got it from a sephora sample at first and loved it so much i had to purchase this.
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
i really like this milky toner. it is thick and super moisturizing. it can be a bit more sticky which is great as a primer before moisturizer, sunscreen, and makeup
a great affordable option for a liquid exfoliant. i am not a fan of the scent too much and how it makes my face feel a bit oily, but this definitely works
Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2%, 4 oz
these are the cotton pads that costco sells that i really like. it does not leave cotton fuzz on my face and super soft
Swisspers Cotton Rounds 100ct (Pack of 3)
moisturizer
such an under rated product. honestly, i love this. i like this one better for than the ultra hydration repair cream better it is better suited for oily skin types. i love how after a full day it does not make me super oily and it is a great base for...
Ultra Repair Oil-Control Moisturizer
great winter moisturizer - less thick than the first aid beauty one
The True Cream Moisturizing Bomb with Peptide and Ceramide
very moisturizing, good for sensitive skin - kinda like how it smells like celery haha
Superfood Air-Whip Lightweight Face Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid
amazing summer moisturizer - gel-like, cooling, good for oily, acne prone skin
The True Cream Aqua Bomb with Hyaluronic Acid and Niacinamide
great winter moisturizer - for dry, normal skin types
Ultra Repair® Cream Intense Hydration – Face and Body Moisturizer for Skin Repair
this moisturizer smells so good like a tangy citrus scent. i love how thick and moisturizing it is. such a nice morning vitamin C moisturizer
Banana Bright+ Instant Glow Moisturizer with Niacinamides and Vitamin C - OLEHENRIKSEN | Sephora
sunscreen
highly recommend. i have really enjoyed using this sunscreen. i love how it is matte and does not carry a scent. it reminds me of a supergoop dupe unseen sunscreen.
Trader Joe’s Daily Facial Sunscreen SPF 40 Gel
acne treatment
controls the oils
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Oil Control Serum
helps my acne and improves redness. bought the standard size first and loved it so much i've been using the value size
Azelaic Acid 10% Suspension Brightening Cream
i really like this. targets my acne spots well and it helps my redness. i use this at night. i will use either this or the azelaic acid cream (but do not use both at the same time).
this eye cream is incredible. one of my favorite ones i have ever tried. i love how thick and really locks in the moisture under the eyes. it is a great bedtime eye cream or in the mornings when my eyes feel particularly dry. this will last you a lon...
Mini Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado - Kiehl's Since 1851 | Sephora
bathtime
i love baths. as you can see, i think lush bubble bars > bath bombs are more cost effective. each bubble bar can last you 3+ baths
this is incredible, i love this halloween special bubble bar. i love the light fruity, slightly cocoa. this crumbles fast, so it does not last long compared to other bubble bars but i love how this extra nourishing and moisturizing on the skin
Pumpkin Crumble
one of my classic favorite bubble bars! this makes you so sleepy and i love the pastel color swirls that it makes in the tub. the lavender scent makes you feel so warm and cozy and super sleepy. i love that this cloud lasts me a VERY long time, a gre...
Sleepy
this makes your bathtub look so cool! i love the different colors makes you feel like you're in a galaxy. the citrus and peppermint notes of this bubble bar feels so refreshing. this is a favorite for a reason
Intergalactic
if you are sensitive to scents, but want to try lush bath products, i recommend this one. i love the oats in this and nourishing this feels. it is creamy and creates big bubbles. really enjoy this one and i can see why it is sold year round
Milky Bath
deodorant
clearly you can tell i love lavender scented deodorants haha
go-to deodorant and i LOVE gel deodorants. i feel like i can measure the application with gel deodorants
Secret Fresh Clear Gel Deodorant, Lavender
go-to travel deodorant. obsessed with the sweet surrender scent - lavender vanilla
Cleo+Coco Natural Deodorant 2 Pack - Lavender
this one is a really good one in stick form
HUMBLE BRANDS Aluminum-free Deodorant
razors
go-to bikini area razor - repurchased COUNTLESS times
Kai About Body Bikini Shavers - 3 Groomers
i prefer the travel size - so portable and i can always replace the razor heads
Gillette Venus Mini ComfortGlide Razors
i know it is expensive for tweezers, but this is a one time purchase that i probably have had for 10+ years
Tweezerman Slant Tweezer - Neon Pink
i really like this. i started using this cream after getting my first brazilian wax and i have been enjoying using it since. Getting professionally waxed is too expensive, so i opt for this on the bikini area. i highly recommend. i leave the cream fo...
Veet® Professional 2 Minute Cream Hair Remover - Arms, Underarms, Legs & Full Bikini, 13.5 FL OZ
makeup remover
i love the natural ingredients and it is moisturizing cleansing balm. love the hydration
Green Clean Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm
body lotion/cream
this smells so good like peaches and a light floral scent, not overpowering at all. i like using this as a hand cream that i keep by my work desk
Find Comfort: Awaken Confidence Bouncy Body Cream with Hyaluronic Acid
when i am having any skin irritation, i pause any scented lotions that i may have and go with this. i like how it does not feel sticky and my skin really soaks in all the product
Vanicream Moisturizing Lotion Pump 16oz
i love this fragrance free lotion. This is my go to lately and i lather 2 pumps all over my body after i shower. I love how this makes me feel moisturized without feeling sticky. I also like how it is not too thick compared to other lotions. Highly r...
Lubriderm Daily Moisture Hydrating Body Lotion, Fragrance-Free, 16oz
body wash
this is a dependable unscented body wash. when i am having an allergic reaction or skin irritation, i use this body wash because it is unscented and very soft on the skin while still very hydrating