10-Step Nourishing Skincare Routine (Sensitive/Acne-prone & All Skin Types)

For All Skin Types:

Step 1: An ideal skincare routine always starts with double cleansing as it will clean your skin thoroughly, will revitalize dull skin, and will allow other skin care products to penetrate more effectively. Before using a water cleanser, massage your face with an oil cleanser like ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Oil which is infused with Jojoba seed oil and argan oil, both of which are effective at removing makeup, dirt, and other impurities without stripping the skin.

Step 2: Next, use a water cleanser that's tough on impurities yet gentle on the skin. Dr.Jart+ Dermaclear Micro Foam Cleanser is a foam cleanser designed to provide a gentle yet effective cleansing experience for your skin. With a velvety texture that transforms into a rich foam upon application, this cleanser thoroughly removes impurities from the skin and restocks it with vital nutrients, in addition to bringing the skin back into its normal state in terms of its pH balance.

Step 3: For 2-3 times a week, exfoliate your skin with a gentle peeling gel that'll help you achieve a more even skin tone and texture. COSRX Low pH Good Night Soft Peeling Gel is a gentle peeling gel enriched with naturally derived ingredients to improve skin texture without causing irritation. With Soybean Ferment Extract, Rice Ferment, and Papain as key ingredients, you could really achieve even-toned skin that appears healthy.

Step 4: After cleansing/exfoliating, apply a nourishing and revitalizing toner that will improve skin's overall health and appearance. ISNTREE Green Tea Fresh Toner is formulated with natural ingredients like green tea and centella asiatica to nourish, soothe, and revitalize skin. It's formulated with Anti Sebum P (HD) to control excess sebum. Additionally, it’s packed with hyaluronic acid to deeply hydrate and provide long-lasting moisture. Has a lightweight and non-comedogenic formula that’s absorbed quickly and deeply, without clogging your pores or leaving a heavy, sticky sensation.

Step 5: Then, layer on a brightening essence that helps lighten any hyperpigmentations to leave your skin looking clearer and more radiant. Nacific Phyto Niacin Brightening Essence is infused with 5% niacinamide and vitamin C derivative whitening components to minimize the appearance of hyperpigmentations, and to improve the skin texture and tone making the skin moist and bright. This essence is also formulated with bamboo water to soothe and hydrate skin for supple results.

Step 6: NAfter, apply a moisture booster that will plump your skin and smoothen the texture of your skin. COSRX The Hyaluronic Acid 3 Serum is a highly concentrated 3% low-molecular hyaluronic acid serum that hydrates, plumps, soothes and supports the skin's moisture barrier. Further enriched with NMF (Amino Acid Complex) and ceramide to improve skin’s moisture barrier and to retain skin moisture.

Step 7: For 1-3 times a week, treat your skin with nourishing sheet masks that effectively target different skin concerns. NOHJ 1Pack a day Healing Mask Pack comes in 3 variations to suit every skin needs!

Step 8: Then, apply a rich moisturizer like Dr.Jart+ Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream. It's powered with more Ceramides and vitamin-derived Panthenol, this next-level moisturizer strengthens skin’s barrier, locks in moisture and helps skin feel bouncier. It has a buttery-rich texture you’d love, but sinks in at record speed. Expect skin that feels supple, smooth and super moisturized right away.

Step 9: Don't forget to provide the right care for the areas around your eyes. haruharu wonder Black Rice Bakuchiol Eye Cream is a dual-functional eye cream that improves the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines around the eyes and helps to get rid of dirk circles, leaving the eye area bright and firm. Formulated 5,000ppm of bakuchiol, a natural and gentler alternative to retinol, and 2,000ppm of moisturizing Korean black rice extract to deliver effective results without causing irritation.

Step 10: Lastly, make sure you give your skin the proper protection against sun damages. Use a hydrating and lightweight that will leave your skin glowing. ISNTREE Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF50+ PA++++ is a watery sun gel that contains 8 types of Hyaluronic Acids in different molecular weights to restore moisture. It's further enriched with Astaxanthin to improve skin elasticity, Ceramide to strengthen skin barrier, and Centella Asiatica extract to soothe irritated skin.

For Sensitive & Acne-prone Skin Types:

Step 1: Double cleansing is vital when you're achieving a well-nourished skin as it will clean your skin thoroughly without damaging and drying out your skin. Before using a water cleanser, massage your face with a non-irritating oil cleanser like haruharu wonder Black Rice Moisture Deep Cleansing Oil which is an unscented, non-irritating, moisturizing, and gently deep cleansing oil for every day use. Formulated with 95% naturally-derived plant oils including skin care superstar Korean black rice bran oil, to deliver gentle and thorough cleansing of dead skin cells and skin impurities.

Step 2: Then, wash off everything with an effective foam cleanser that's suitable for sensitive skin types. Dr.Jart+ Cicapair Foaming Cleanser is a mild foam cleanser offers intensive calming care to protect sensitive skin. It's enriched with Cicapair™ ingredients to soothe irritated skin and strengthen skin barrier while thoroughly removing dirt and dead skin cells on your skin.

Step 3: For 2-3 times a week, exfoliate your skin with a gentle clay mask that'll help you get rid of the impurities stuck on your pores and excess sebum that causes blackheads and breakouts. Innisfree Jeju Volcanic Pore Clay Mask is a 9-in-1 poweful clay mask that absorbs 2x more oil and impurities without drying or stripping skin. It's formulated with Jeju Volcanic Cluster Spheres and enhanced with AHA to effectively exfoliate, reduce sebum, deeply cleanse and minimize the pores, and even out skin tone.

Step 4: After cleansing or exfoliating, prep your skin with a mild and sensitive skin-friendly toner. Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner is an award-winning moisturizing and soothing toner that contains zero harmful ingredients. It's formulated with 77% Houttuynia Cordata Extract along with eleven other EWG green-graded ingredients that helps soothe sensitive and troubled skin, and protect the skin from external irritations.

Step 5: Then, layer on a lightweight essence like COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence which is worldwide popular product that has healing, hydrating, and anti-aging benefits! This is an ultimate holy grail to skincare enthusiasts aiming for a nourished, glass-like skin.

Step 6: Next, reach for a non-comedogenic serum that targets acne, blemishes, blackheads/whiteheads, and post acne marks. COSRX The Niacinamide 15 Serum combines the concentration of niacinamide with optimal ratios of synergistic ingredients for total acne control. It has a non-comedogenic formula that controls sebum production, smooths skin, and lightens acne scars. Further enriched with N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) to gently exfoliate skin and fade hyperpigmentation, zinc PCA to balance skin’s oil-water levels, and allantoin to promote collagen production.

Step 7: For 1-3 times a week, treat your skin with nourishing sheet masks that effectively target different skin concerns. NOHJ Skin maman Herbs Fit Sheet Mask Pack comes in 4 variations to suit every skin needs!

Step 8: Then, seal off everything with a soothing moisturizing cream that effectively helps with skin troubles. COSRX Centella Blemish Cream is a lightweight spot cream made with centella asiatica extract which helps shrink active acne, fade acne marks, redness, and hyperpigmentation from past breakouts. Infused with tea tree oil, it also helps prevent breakouts and soothes irritation.

Step 9: Don't forget to provide the right care for the areas around your eyes. haruharu wonder Black Rice Bakuchiol Eye Cream is a dual-functional eye cream that improves the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines around the eyes and helps to get rid of dirk circles, leaving the eye area bright and firm. Formulated 5,000ppm of bakuchiol, a natural and gentler alternative to retinol, and 2,000ppm of moisturizing Korean black rice extract to deliver effective results without causing irritation.

Step 10: Lastly, make sure you give your skin the proper protection against sun damages. Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ is a popular award-winning sunscreen that offers a comfortable and weightless finish, nourishes and deeply moisturizes skin without being greasy, and has high SPF to effectively protect your skin from harmful UV rays. Its star ingredient, Birch Tree Sap, has a special ability to reduce inflammation, replenish, purify, and hydrate skin together with 17 amino acids, minerals, antioxidants, and vitamins. Further enriched with Niacinamide to decrease hyperpigmentation and lightens skin, and Hyaluronic Acid to provide deep hydration that leads to plumper and smoother skin.