A roundup of the skincare products that truly transformed my skin and my confidence. From texture and glow to calming irritation, these have been game changers. For reference: I have combination skin with frequent breakouts and dry patches.
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Cleanser
Toner
Serum
Moisturaizer
Mask
Cleanser
Estée Lauder
Glow Boost Gel Cleanser | DayWear by Estée Lauder
I used to use this series for quite some time but decided to change to balm type. Decided to come back to this for its quality, convenience and it doesn’t leave your skin feeling tight or dry after. Can’t go wrong with Shu Uemura cleansing oils.
Ultime8∞ Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Everybody's skin is different, but this cleanser works so well for me. It's lightweight, has a beautiful natural fragrance, and removes makeup well/cleans my face perfectly. This is my new go-to.
Vinoclean Instant Foaming Cleanser Sephora Indonesia
I got the mini version as a free gift and it really changed my cleansing routine. It really leaves my skin feeling smooth and hydrated it removes sunscreen and the ingredients are solid so I got the full size version I love it.
Molecular Silk Amino Hydrating Cleanser • 100ml
This is a fantastic daily cleanser for those who are mature have dry skin, like myself especially during colder months! I am pleasantly surprised how moisturizing it is while it cleanses unnecessarily oil-based dirt etc. After a wash, my skin is bala...
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser for Dry Skin
This cleansing oil is fantastic! It removes makeup, dirt, and impurities effortlessly without stripping the skin. The texture is smooth and luxurious, and it leaves my skin feeling soft, clean, and nourished.
Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil 200ml
The La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer is an excellent, top tier product especially formulated for sensitive skin. The combination of Ceramide and Niacinamide effectively repairs the skin barrier while providing long-lasting, non...
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Moisturizer
Refreshing and effective without being overly harsh. The foaming gel cleanses deeply, helping to control excess oil and keep pores feeling clean, yet it doesn’t leave the skin feeling tight or stripped. With regular use, my skin feels clearer and mor...
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel Cleanser
Simply the best cleanser for oily and sensitive skin. This purifying foaming cleanser does an excellent job. It’s strong enough to control shine and oil without drying or irritating. The combination of Niacinamide and Ceramides feels high-quality and...
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Cleanser
The texture is gentle not too runny but not thick either and after cleansing, it doesn’t leave my skin feeling tight. I initially tried the 50 ml size and it turned out to be a great match. I have oily, acne-prone skin, and after one month of using t...
Jual La Roche Posay Effaclar Foaming Gel+M Cleanser 400ml
Toner
Love this product I definitely see some improvement but it just takes time and consistency but overall the product is really good very hydrating!
Vinoclean Moisturizing Toning Lotion
I’ve been using this toner for a few years now and it’s brilliant. I have dry skin and this is perfect to smooth and tone skin especially after a skin cycle routine. Skin is left feeling fresh and hydrated. I’ve noticed a change in the smoothness and...
Vinopure Purifying Toner Sephora Indonesia
After I have used this, it totally changed my skin. Strong recommendations especially for sensitive skin users, the Cica is effective to calm down the irritation or redness of your skin. And prevents the skin trouble very well.
Caudalie grape water is available in different variety of size. Makes me easy to bring the travel size for travelling and keep the original size for my daily usage…
Water Bank Blue HA Toner (Oily) • 160ml
This toner is a game-changer for sensitive skin. Packed with 77% Heartleaf, it instantly calms irritation and hydrates without being heavy. The pH 5.5 formula respects your skin’s natural balance, leaving it soft and refreshed. It’s great for purifyi...
Anua Heartleaf 77 Soothing Toner pH 5.5 250ml
The formula feels thoughtfully made fragrance-free, non-drying, and perfect for daily use, even on sensitive skin. It truly preps my skin and makes the rest of my routine work better.
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Toner Niacinamide
Serum
I have used two bottles of this so far and will continue to buy it. I apply in the morning before sunscreen and it has reduced my dark circles a bit and made my skin texture smoother and pores look smaller. It is lightweight and unscented, and does n...
Cetaphil Vitamin C Serum for Sensitive Skin
Been using for roughly two months (1oz bottle has lasted this long) with 4-5 drops per use as I’ve struggled with dark spots. It has definitely improved my skin tone and radiance to where I’ve received many compliments so others notice too. Dries qui...
TruSkin Vitamin C Serum - Anti Aging Face
I bought a few other brands based off of Reddit comment threads etc but between the price, how smooth it feels and non sticky and over all equal results with better application system to the more expensive brands, this will be my go to again once I r...
Bliss Vitamin C + Tri-Peptide Bright Idea Serum
This is a very nice product. It sinks into the skin effortlessly. Little to no fragrance. It hasn’t irrited my skin at all. I use this after a cleanser or scrub and before my moisturizer. I recommend this to anyone on the lookout for a hydrating seru...
I cannot say enough about this product. I use this product every day. I have ordered this multiple times. My skin texture has greatly approved. It is not sticky and dry quickly. The only complaint if any is the price for the volume of product you get...
medicube Salmon DNA PDRN Pink Peptide Serum
I think this was good. The texture. The price. But my skin is pretty sensitive and something in this made my face feel like it was burning and caused breakouts. I think it’s good though otherwise. Very lightweight and moisturizing. I just can’t attes...
ANUA Rice Ceramide 7 Hydrating Barrier Serum 50ml
Radiance Vitality Oil feels lightweight yet deeply nourishing on the skin. It absorbs beautifully without feeling greasy, leaving the skin looking healthy, smooth, and naturally glowing. With regular use, my skin feels more supple and refreshed, givi...
Radiance Vitality Oil, 1 oz - Radiant Skin Care
Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum feels lightweight and refreshing on the skin, absorbing quickly without any sticky residue. With consistent use, my skin looks brighter and more even, and dark spots appear visibly softened. It layers well under moi...
Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Solution - Dark Spot Serum - Kiehl’s
feels surprisingly gentle yet effective on the skin. The lightweight texture absorbs quickly without irritation, making it comfortable even for consistent use. Over time, the skin feels smoother, more refined, and looks healthier. Thanks to the ceram...
feels calming and instantly comforting on the skin. The lightweight texture absorbs quickly and helps soothe the skin without feeling heavy or sticky. With regular use, my skin feels stronger, more balanced, and visibly healthier, especially when it’...
Génifique Ultimate Recovery Serum with Beta-Glucan - Lancôme
Rénergie C.R.x. Triple Serum Retinol feels innovative yet surprisingly gentle on the skin. The texture layers beautifully, absorbing well without leaving the skin feeling heavy. With consistent use, my skin looks smoother, more refined, and visibly r...
This mask is actually very good, it’s extremely hydrating and plumping, it also restores balance to my skin. Perfect to use before events. It’s rich but it’s not heavy or greasy or sticky at all.The mask itself is made of hydrogel so it’s thick, it d...hydration.My only issue is the fragrance, I don’t mind fragrance, I actually kinda like things that smell nice, but the fragrance in this one is a little overpowering..
Sephora Indonesia
Moisturaizer
Dr.Jart+
Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream
I have been putting off ordering this due to price. I finally caved when it went on sale around the holidays. This is WORTH the PRICE! The quality is superb, it hydrates your face without any stickiness and leaves your face feeling refreshed and soft...
medicube Collagen Jelly Cream Niacinamide
I love Bliss products and this one is no exception. It is hydrating, non-greasy and makes my skin feel great/soft. I love the quality of Bliss products and the price can't be beat. This is great to apply under makeup or before bed at night.
Bliss Drench & Quench Hyaluronic Acid Moisturizer
NeoCell Hyaluronic Acid Moisturizer has been a great addition to my skincare routine during this winter season. I have incredibly sensitive skin due to eczema and this has been a game changer. The formula is unscented, gentle and incredibly soothing ...
NeoCell Hyaluronic Acid Moisturizer 4oz
Gel Cream daily, and overall I’m impressed with its lightweight hydration. The gel-cream texture absorbs quickly without feeling greasy, making it great for everyday use and layering under makeup. It leaves my skin feeling soft and moisturized withou...
BYOMA Moisturizing Gel Cream with Niacinamide & Green Tea - 1.69 fl oz
This was the most hydrating product that I’ve ever used for my skin I love it so much. It leaves my skin soft and smooth with a beautiful glow. And not too sticky and smoothly-thin texture. I have oily acne prone skin and didn’t know how much a produ...
PURITO Panthenol 10% Post-Acne Cream 100mL
Just recieved and have used for the first time it smells good and feels good not sticky like some are now I just have to wait a couple weeks and see how the results are.
Neutrogena Triple Age Repair Night Moisturizer
The JUARA Body Ritual feels like a calming, at-home spa experience. Each step is gentle yet effective, leaving the skin feeling deeply cleansed, nourished, and beautifully smooth. The textures are comforting and the subtle, natural scent makes the wh...
The JUARA Body Ritual
Super Multi Corrective Anti Aging Cream feels comforting and nourishing the moment it touches the skin. The texture is rich but not heavy, and it absorbs well without leaving a greasy finish. With regular use, my skin feels more hydrated, smoother, a...
Super Multi-Corrective Anti-Aging Face Cream - Kiehl’s
Rénergie Lift Multi Action Night Cream feels rich and comforting, making it perfect for nighttime use. The texture melts into the skin, providing deep hydration without feeling heavy or greasy. When I wake up, my skin feels softer, smoother, and well...
Renergie Lift Multi-Action Anti Aging Night Cream - Lancôme
instantly refreshing and deeply hydrating without any heaviness. The gel cream texture absorbs quickly and leaves the skin feeling plump, smooth, and comfortable. Even on long days, my skin stays hydrated and balanced, without looking oily. It layers...
Clinique Moisture Surge 100H Hydrator Oil-Free
My honest review: this one really solved my acne problem 👍🏻 After using it for a week, I noticed that many of my breakouts and redness started to calm down, and the pimples matured faster. I was honestly amazed to see that the acne covering both of...
La Roche Posay Effaclar Duo+M Moisturizer 40ml Acne/ Oily Skin
Mask
Kahi
Wrinkle Bounce Waterfull Perfecting Mask
Dr Jart is my goto everytime when my skin needs some saving. Had a bad breakout from the sun after 4 hrs of walking.. and this helped to moisturise the skin. felt better after 3 days!
Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Mask
Purchased for my niece and she absolutely loves it. I am going to get it for myself next week!
Cherry Lip Set (Holiday Limited Edition)
This sheet mask is amazing for giving my skin a quick hydration boost. The essence is lightweight yet deeply moisturizing, leaving my skin plump, soothed, and refreshed. Perfect to use after a long day or when my skin feels dehydrated.
Dermask Soothing Hydra Solution Pro
This Clarins face mask is an absolute skincare essential I can't live without! It's quickly become my holy grail for achieving radiant, smooth skin. The inclusion of a small, flat applicator makes it incredibly easy to apply, ensuring an even and mes...