🌞 Morning Routine – Recommended Brands & Products
1) Cleanser (Face Wash)
✔️ Best gentle cleanser brands:
COSRX Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser — mild daily wash
Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser — very gentle for sensitive skin
2) Toner (Optional)
✔️ Light toners to balance skin:
Rose Water toner (natural)
Glow Skin Care
Alcohol-free toners from brands like Organic Roots or Thayers
3) Serum
✔️ Brightening & hydration:
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% — reduces oil, improves texture
Highlyglow
Dr.Althea Vitamin C Boosting Serum — glow & brightness
4) Moisturizer
✔️ Hydrating daily moisturizers:
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel — lightweight, very hydrating
Glow Skin Care
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion — good everyday option
5) Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
✔️ Must use every morning:
Vince SPF 50 sunscreen — popular & solid protection
Solaris Matte SPF 50 — good for oily skin
Glow Skin Care
🌙 Night Routine – Recommended Brands & Products
1) Cleanser (Double Cleanse if wearing makeup/SPF)
✔️ Same cleanser as morning or a deeper one:
COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Cleanser — helps with acne/oil control
CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser — good for normal/rough skin
2) Exfoliation (2–3x/week)
✔️ Keeps texture smooth:
Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid — great gentle exfoliant
⚠️ Not every night — only 2–3 times per week.
3) Night Serum
✔️ To repair & boost skin overnight:
COSRX Snail Mucin Essence — hydration & healing
The Ordinary Retinol Serum (use 2–3 times/week at night)
4) Night Moisturizer / Cream
✔️ Richer cream to lock hydration:
Neutrogena Night Cream — anti-aging + repair
Medicube Collagen Jelly Cream — smooth hydration
🧴 Extras You Can Add (Optional)
✔️ Eye Cream: for dark circles or puffiness — many brands have options (like Neutrogena)
✔️ Sheet Mask (1–2/week): hydrates skin deeper
💡 Pro Tips
✔️ Always finish with sunscreen in the morning – most important step.
✔️ Serums like Vitamin C go in the morning; retinol goes at night.
✔️ Exfoliate only a few times per week — over-exfoliation irritates skin.
✔️ Choose products based on your skin type (oily/dry/combination).