Routine that will take me to the gates of skin valhalla

brosavemyskin's Routine Routine that will take me to the gates of skin valhalla

About

Routine goals/notes:
• Gentle products with effective ingredients • Prioritize M O I S T U R E (protect skin barrier when using actives) • Reduce fungal/malassezia triggers where possible (but some...

Morning Routine

6 steps

Q + A Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Cleanser

Face Cleanser

Step 1

Q + A

Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Cleanser

Face Cleanser •

Used every day

• Fungal acne safe
• pH balanced cleanser to remove morning oiliness
• Never feels dry or tight

Toner

Step 2

Round Lab

Birch Juice Moisturizing Toner

Toner •

Used every day

• Fungal acne safe
• MOISTEN FACE BEFORE APPLYING
• Maximalist toner to get your skin ready for even more moisture
• Notable: Chondrus Crispus Extract, Ceramides, Hyaluronic acid, Vitamin C
• IMO best toner from Round Lab!

Essence

Step 3

Beauty of Joseon

Ginseng Essence Water

Essence •

Used every day

• Fungal acne safe
• MOISTEN FACE BEFORE APPLYING
• Light watery essence with ginseng root focusing on easy absorption, brightening, and anti-aging
• Notable: Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, Adenosine

Cos De BAHA Snail Mucin Power Serum with Niacinamide 2%

Essence

Step 4

Cos De BAHA

Snail Mucin Power Serum with Niacinamide 2%

Essence •

Used every day

• Fungal acne safe
• MOISTEN FACE BEFORE APPLYING
• Healing factor of snail combined with niacinamide helps with scars
• Notable: Snail Mucin, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid
• The FA safe and upgraded big bro of Cosrx Snail Mucin

General Moisturizer •

Used every day

• Fungal acne safe
• Lightweight gel that dries fast and locks everything in
• Notable: Centella, Ceramides

Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+

Sunscreen

Step 6

Beauty of Joseon

Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+

Sunscreen •

Used every day

• NOT fungal acne safe (1 ingredient YMMV)
• Exfoliating and scar healing that applies smoothly and feels like velvet
• Notable: Niacinamide, Tocopherol, Oryza Sativa Extract
• Make sure your skin barrier is NOT compromised if you use this

Evening Routine

10 steps

Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm

Makeup Remover

Step 1

Beauty of Joseon

Radiance Cleansing Balm

Makeup Remover •

Used every day

• Not fungal acne safe, but not many cleansing balms are FA safe (YMMV)
• Oil cleansing for removing makeup and getting grits out

Face Cleanser

Step 2

Q + A

Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Cleanser

Face Cleanser •

Used every day

• Fungal acne safe
• Double cleanser to remove remaining makeup
• Again, never feels dry or tight

• Fungal acne safe
• Used once in a while to help draw out impurities from pores
• Skin never feels overly dry after wash off
• Notable: Panthenol, Tocopherol, Sea Salt

Toner

Step 4

Round Lab

Birch Juice Moisturizing Toner

Calming Deep Moisture Toner

Toner •

Used on rotation

• Fungal acne safe
• MOISTEN FACE BEFORE APPLYING
• Exfoliating toner used every 3-5 days
• Gentle and never causes irritation
• Notable: Melaleuca/Tea Tree, Centella, Panthenol, AHA (Citric), PHA, Hyaluronic Acid

Essence

Step 6

Beauty of Joseon

Ginseng Essence Water

Snail Mucin Power Serum with Niacinamide 2%

General Moisturizer •

Used every day

• Fungal acne safe
• Lightweight gel that dries fast and locks everything in
• Notable: Centella, Ceramides

Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Bakuchiol Eye Cream

Eye Moisturizer

Step 9

Haruharu Wonder

Black Rice Bakuchiol Eye Cream

Eye Moisturizer •

Used every day

• NOT FA safe
• Bakuchiol is considered the gentler, vegan alternative to retinol derivatives!
• Anti-aging and anti-irritation while keeping the undereye area moisturized

Body Lotion

Step 10

Vaseline

All-Over Body Balm Jelly Stick

Body Lotion •

Used as needed

• NOT fungal acne safe (petrolatum apparently YMMV)
• The final occlusive step to lock in moisture after actives
• Skin always looks smooth under makeup after a night of vaseline and then the regular morning routine

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