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Skincare Favorites
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items Everything I actually use. This list mixes skincare, sun protection, and makeup from wherever I've found something that works, drugstore or splurge, Asian beauty or otherwise. Organized by step so you can shop by need or steal the whole routine.
Sections
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Youthful and Bouncy
Luminous Base & Makeup Favorites
Glow On A Budget
My Go-To Lip Products
Youthful and Bouncy
My rotation of cleansers for whatever my skin's doing that day, gentle foams for everyday washing, richer ones for a deeper clean, each doing a slightly different job. More favorites coming as I add them, but these are the ones I keep going back to.
Pillowy foam, makes double-cleansing feel like a treat
Softymo Cleansing Foam Collagen Rich Foaming Facial Cleanser ...
Sekkisei White Washing Foam can brighten the face. A facial cleanser that can eliminate dullness on the face and clean down to the pores. A facial wash foam to support skin regeneration.
SEKKISEI Hydrating Creamy Facial Wash
Sekkisei Supreme Washing Cream features a cream-based formula that effectively removes makeup residue, and impurities that cause dullness, while also eliminating signs of skin fatigue.
SEKKISEI Supreme Cleansing Cream, Hydrating
Milky, hydrating first step, prep skin before activities
TIRTIR Milk Skin Rice Toner - Deep Moisturizing
The lotion was designed to create luminous, smooth skin. The lightweight, watery texture absorbs quickly and leaves the skin feeling refreshed and hydrated.
SEKKISEI Lotion Enriched Hydrating Toner
Brightening, evens out dullness fast
Anua - Peach 77% Niacin Essence Toner
A multi-functional gel cream from Japan featuring a light weight formula that provides long-lasting hydration while helping to brighten the skin and enhance overall skin clarity.
Brightening Herbal Multi Gel Cream
A lightweight moisturizer that balances excess oil, helps tighten the appearance of pores, and controls shine for all-day comfort.
Balance Mode Shine Control Weightless Moisturizer | LANEIGE
An overnight sleep mask that revitalizes the skin, maintaining firmness and radiance overnight.
Bouncy & Firm Sleeping Mask Visibly Plump & Firm - Laneige
The Anua Azelaic Acid 10 Hyaluron Redness Soothing Serum is a multitasking treatment serum designed to calm irritated skin, clear active breakouts and fade post-blemish pigmentation without causing dryness.
Anua Azelaic Acid 10 Hyaluron Redness Serum
Lightweight brightening layer before makeup
TIRTIR Mask Fit Tone Up Essence Moisturizer
A multi-tasking mist combining oils and serums to deliver an instant, dewy glow.
[d'Alba] White Truffle First Spray Serum 180ml
Grab this on dull, tired-skin days for instant glow.
TIRTIR SOS Serum - Plumping, Anti Aging, Hydrating
Weightless, no white cast, everyday sunscreen
Kose - Suncut Light Up UV Essence Sunblock SPF 50+ PA++++
Evens tone while protecting, mini primer effect
Kose - Suncut Tone Up UV Essence Sunblock SPF 50+ PA++++
gel texture, melts in, great under makeup, higher protection with hydration boost
CANMAKE Mermaid Skin Gel 01 Clear 1.41 oz (40 g)
Luminous Base & Makeup Favorites
My go-to base products for that lit-from-within finish — the ones that make my skin look good even on no-makeup makeup days.
Dewy, lit-from-within finishes in seconds. Pick this if you want light, glowy coverage.
Neo Cushion The Glow | Laneige International
Glow finish with light SPF backup
Neo Foundation_glow | Laneige International
Buildable coverage that still looks like skin. Pick this if you want more coverage without losing radiance.
TIR TIR Mask Fit Crystal Mesh Cushion
Soft-focus finish, blurs pores instantly.
CANMAKE Tokyo Marshmallow Finish Powder Foundation 4 Colors ...
Full coverage but still glowy, great for photos/events.
Kill Cover High Glow Foundation - Clio
Setting powder that keeps everything matte, not cakey.
Shiseido Baby Powder Medicated Pressed Powder 50g
A high-end base that feels completely weightless while still pulling your whole look together, and the Sulwhasoo Perfecting Foundation nails that exact balance.
Perfecting Foundation - Sulwhasoo International
A luxurious J-Beauty staple that blends rich skincare benefits with a flawless, glowing finish.
THE CREAM FOUNDATION | KANEBO THE EXCEPTIONAL
A weightless, gel-coated powder foundation that melts into the skin for a smooth, luminous finish without looking cakey.
Kanebo Powder
Glow On A Budget
My proof that a real glow-up doesn't need a luxury price tag — just the right mix of actives and soothers, all sitting right there in the drugstore aisle.
Emergency lock-in for cracked lips or dry patches
Vaseline® Healing Jelly Original
My ultimate holy grail for smoothing out stubborn rough patches and intense dryness. The heavy-duty hydration paired with salicylic acid is a total game-changer!
Ebanel Urea Cream 40% + Salicylic Acid 2%
My nighttime non-negotiable, the one product I trust to actually work on texture and fine lines, even if it took some getting used to.
TRETINOIN 0.025 % CREAM
My gentle multitasker — helps calm redness and even out my skin tone without the irritation some actives give me.
Azelaic Acid 10% Cream for Face - Acne ...
My skin's reset button, I reach for this whenever my barrier needs a break, especially after using actives like tretinoin.
Cicaplast Balm B5+ Soothing Therapeutic Multi-Purpose Cream
My go-to for smoother, brighter skin — a little exfoliation boost that keeps texture and dullness in check.
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
My Go-To Lip Products
Everything you need for a healthy, vibrant pout in one place. Discover my favorite everyday lip tints, nourishing lip care essentials, and must-have lipsticks for effortless color and hydration.
Indulge your lips in a weightless, velvety-soft embrace. The 3CE Cashmere Hug Lipstick glides on effortlessly like a fine fabric, delivering rich, buildable color with a smooth, blurred-matte finish that hides lip lines for an ultra-chic look.
3CE Cashmere Hug Lipstick
It offers all-day comfort without sacrificing definition or longevity.
Long Lasting Lipsticks MAKE UP FOR EVER
A versatile, long-wearing lipstick available in both creamy satin and velvety matte finishes. It delivers high-impact, smudge-resistant color with a comfortable, weightless feel that lasts all day.
MAKE UP FOR EVER Rouge Artist For Ever Satin & Matte Lipstick
A high-shine, nourishing gloss that delivers instant volume, deep hydration, and brilliant, mirror-like shine.
Super Boost Lip Gloss
A smoothing, hydrating treatment that preps your lips for a flawless makeup finish or adds a naturally glossy, plumped look on its own.
ULTRA HD LIP BOOSTER - Hydra-Plump Serum
Honestly, this is my ultimate go-to when I want bold color that literally won't budge through eating, talking, or a busy day. It feels super weightless and stays completely transfer-proof!
Rouge Dior Forever Liquid Lipstick Transfer-Proof Color