Skincare Products

Recommended skincare products based on my own testing and customer reviews. I’ve selected these products due to their ingredient list and effectiveness. Most of these are cult favorites by dermatologists and skincare coaches.

Cleansers

Double Cleansers

Anua Heartleaf Cleansing Toner

Heimish All Clean Balm

Best skincare routine for acne

Ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Oil

Dry Skin

Oily & Combination Skin

Best skincare for oily skin

Matcha Hemp Hydrating Cleanser

Best skincare for oily skin

COSRX Low pH Gel Cleanser

Best skincare for oily skin

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Cleanser

Oily & Combination Skin + Acne

Best skincare routine for acne

Cosrx Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser 

Best skincare routine for acne

Cetaphil 2% Salicylic Acid Gentle Acne Cleanser

Best skincare routine for acne

CeraVe SA Cleanser
(Sensitive Skin)

Best skincare routine for acne

Skinfix 2% Salicylic Acid Cleanser

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Best skincare routine for acne

Differin Acne Cleanser with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide

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Best skincare routine for acne

CeraVe Acne Cleanser w/ 4% Benzoyl Peroxide

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Moisturizers

Dry Skin

Oily & Combination Skin

Best skincare routine for acne

Paula’s Choice Gel Moisturizer
(Oily + Combo Skin)

Best skincare routine for acne

Skinfix Barrier Restoring Gel Cream
(Oily, acne prone skin)

Best skincare routine for acne

CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion (All skin types)

Sunscreen

Dry Skin

Oily & Combination Skin

Best skincare routine for acne

JUMISO Waterfull Sunscreen
(SPF 50+ PA++++)
Chemical sunscreen: Oily & Combo Skin

SUNSCREEN

Round Lab Birch Juice Sunscreen
(SPF50+ PA++++)
Chemical sunscreen: Oily & Combo Skin

Best skincare routine for acne

BEAUTY OF JOSEON SUNSCREEN
(SPF50+ PA++++)
Chemical sunscreen: Oily & Combo Skin

Exfoliants

Salicylic Acid

Paulas Choice 2% BHA Liquid Salicylic Acid Exfoliant

Best skincare routine for acne

Paula’s Choice 1% Salicylic Acid Sensitive Skin Toner

COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid 

Glycolic & Lactic Acid

Treatments

Vitamin C

Best skincare routine for acne

SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic (15% Vit C)
(Gold standard Vitamin C)

Best skincare routine for acne

Paula’s Choice C15 Super Booster, 15% Vitamin C
(Great for advanced)

Retinol and Vitamin C

Goodall Green Tangerine Vitamin C Serum
(Great for sensitive skin)

Best skincare routine for acne

DearKlairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop, 5%
(Great for beginners)

Acne treatments

Best skincare routine for acne

Paula’s Choice 10% Azelaic Acid + Salicylic Acid

Best skincare routine for acne

Naturium 10% Azelaic Acid 10% with Niacinamide & Vitamin C

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Best skincare routine for acne

0.1% Adapalene (Differin)

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Hydrating Serums

Hydrating Toners

best korean toner

Anua Heartleaf 77%
Soothing Toner

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Round Lab 1025
Dokdo Toner

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best korean toner

Jumiso Waterfull
Hyaluronic Toner

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