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My current skincare line up 🧖🏻♀️✨
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items This is my current line up of skincare that has helped me with my acne prone skin with a couple of honourable mentions that has helped achieve my goals for brightening and anti-aging! Finding products that are high-quality with ingredients that are t...
This is the cleanser that has helped me with gently and effectively cleansing my skin without stripping all the natural oils on my face
Face Cleansers and Face Wash for All Skin Types - ZO Skin Health
This serum I use to prep my skin for all the tones and serums I put on my face! VT reedle shot has micro-sized needles to help with absorption of whatever you place on your skin such as serums! It has helped me with minimizing my pores and a staple i...
VT - Reedle Shot 100
This toner is one of my holy grails and I’ve gone through many bottles of this! The licorice helps with brightening and moisturizing the skin. I love layering this toner as well because of how thin/liquidy and fast absorbing it was. I also use it sim...
Acwell Licorice pH Balancing Cleansing Toner, 150 ml
This is the first step after cleansing my face! I love how light weight and moisturizing it is. You can layer up the toner as well; I like doing that during the winter time when its more dry outside
MISSHA Time Revolution The First Essence 5X 150ml
Next, I always put a vitamin c serum for the day time for its antioxidant and brightening properties. The formula is great for those who have sensitive skin and it is a stable formulation
Vitamin C Complex Serum - Naturium
A gentle vitamin C serums that works very well as long as you consistently use it!
Dr. Althea - Vitamin C Boosting Serum
This is another great retinol alternative where it has both a retinoids and vitamin c to help with brightening, acne, aging and more. I use this as well if I’m not using any of the other 2
Vitamin C Super Serum Plus - Naturium
This is another vitamin C I have used that is shelf stable and formula stable. Good for sensitive skin as it a mild formula, with even the regular numbuzin no 5 even more sensitive friendly. I found results with this serum as well, but it does take t...
numbuzin No.5+ Vitamin Serum | Glutathione
This has become such a holy grail to help alleviate redness and soothe my skin when I am using my actives! It’s not a sticky formula that glides and absorbs into the skin well. I’m always repurchasing this serum as it’s a solid product that works wit...
celimax - Noni Ampoule Calming + Radiance Jumbo
When I am not using my tretinoin, I am using this in my routine! It’s a much lower dose, but I would still say this dose is a bit high and definitely build up frequency so you don’t get a chemical burn!
Retinaldehyde Cream Serum 0.10% - Naturium
I use tretinoin only at night! I have worked up to using this dose 4-5x in a week for over 2ish years now! But retinoids in general have significantly helped my skin the most in healing my acne! (I got my prescription from Felix)
Tretinoin topical (Retin-A, Renova, and others): Uses, Side Effects ...
Celimax has become one of my favourite brands when it comes to Korean skincare, love using this serum when I am not using my tretinoin. If you’re starting out with retinal, this is worth a try!
celimax - The Vita-A Retinal Shot Tightening Booster
For my night time routine, I use this after my toner! It has helped with my redness, PIH/PIE and acne since I started on this. I got it through a Felix (Canadian online health service)
Azelaic Acid (Finacea): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & More - GoodRx
This lipid gold is truly golden when it comes to nourishing your skin barrier! You can leave it as its own as a moisturizer or it can act as a hydrating serum then you can add on another moisturizer on during the winter time when it’s cooler outside
Lipid Gold, Ceramide Moisturizer - Stratia
Sunscreen is an absolute must for your day time skincare. Protect your skin or else all the treatments (skin brightening, etc) would be ruined! This is one of my absolute favourite sunscreens that does not leave a white cast, not thick or sticky suns...
Nivea Japan - UV Super Water Essence EX SPF 50+ PA++++
If you’re looking for a more moisturizing sunscreen still not too sticky, no white cast and glides on well; this is it! This sunscreen also has centella to help reduce redness and irritation on the skin while providing sun protection
SKIN 1004 - Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum
This was another favourite sunscreen of mine that does not leave a white cast, isn’t sticky or thick and glides smoothly on the skin! This sunscreen does have a bit of an alcohol smell to it but it goes away when rubbing the product in your face! For...
Kao Biore UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF50+ PA++++ 70g
A fungal acne fav that is moisturizing with out feeling heavy! This is a moisturizer I use day and night time
Dr.Althea 345 Relief Cream