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Face Skincare Routine: Products Worth Repeating (Dry/Combo)
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items 💫 Think your skincare routine is complete? Think again. These are the ride-or-die, can’t-live-without, glow-up essentials that actually deliver. Whether you’re a skincare minimalist or a full-step ritualist, this list spills the tea on the must-have...
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Best Facial Cleansers | Gentle, Hydrating & Deep Clean
Microfoliants for Gentle, Effective Exfoliation
Hyperpigmentation
Hydration & Skin Toners | Tone, Balance & Refresh
Hydrating, Clean, and Dreamy Moisturizers You’ll Love
Hydrating Lip Care: Balms, Masks & More for Dry Lips
Best Facial Cleansers | Gentle, Hydrating & Deep Clean
This with the daily microfoliant mixed together . You’ll be thanking me later. This is the key!
Special Cleansing Gel for Gentle, Effective Cleansing
This will get everything off including the sunscreen.
Pre-Gleanse Cleansing Oil Intended For The First Cleanse - Prequel
How Osea make an emulsifying moisture pack facial cleaner this good?
Ocean Cleansing Milk I Sensitive Skin Facial Cleanser I Clean Beauty
Microfoliants for Gentle, Effective Exfoliation
Smooth away dullness with mild, skin-loving exfoliants that reveal a brighter, softer, and refreshed complexion—without irritation.
Dry dull skin doesn’t exist with this around.
Daily Microfoliant Exfoliator Smooths & Brightens Skin
A dupe to Dermalogica microfoliant
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Face Polisher
Hyperpigmentation
Even and clear skin
This works so well! I included it in the goodie bags I love making for my friends, and within a week, my skin looked more even.
Urban Skin RX Even tone cleansing bar
I have not tried this. It was created by a poc doctor who tested this product on only people of color to target hyperpigmentation. The packaging 😍
SUPRA-FADE
Hydration & Skin Toners | Tone, Balance & Refresh
Refresh and balance your skin with lightweight formulas that boost moisture and even out your complexion for a radiant, healthy glow.
When budget is tight. Eadem all ways get me right! (Black women/POC owned)
Cashmere Peel | Award-Winning Exfoliating Toner for Dark Spots
This keeps my skin glowy and even. Pricey.
Daily Milk-Peel Gentle Exfoliating Toner
These pads has given my skin overnight relief.
Mediheal Madecassoside Blemish Pad
Hydrating, Clean, and Dreamy Moisturizers You’ll Love
Hydrating moisturizers for every skin need — from lightweight to rich creams that boost glow, soothe, and lock in moisture for soft, healthy skin.
The moisture performance and 90+ degree weather. I forgot I put it one. The natural dewy glow and repair my skin barrier. 🛒 Perfect for under makeup. Doesn’t burn my eyes when sweating.
Dieux Instant Angel Moisturizer | Lipid-Rich, Nourishing Face Cream
Never leave the house ungreased!☺️ (black owned)
Facial Shea Butter To Moisturize Black Skin
Hydrating Lip Care: Balms, Masks & More for Dry Lips
Nourish, hydrate, and protect your pout with balms and treatments that keep lips soft, smooth, and kissably healthy.
This is the best lip balm ever tried in my life. No stickiness or nasty aftertaste. Beautiful glossy shine. One stay in every room and in the vehicle no exceptions. I love a metal applicator. 🤌🏽 (black owned)
Le Chouchou Viral 3-in-1 Lip Treatment | Award-Winning Balm
Something quick to grab on the desk. (Black owned)
Plush Puddin' Intensive Recovery Lip Mask
You need SPF for your lips too!
Lip Balm
I’m a sucker for a metal applicator 😍. Performance is unknown as of yet but is on my wishlist!
Revive Lip Balm for Barrier Repair
A vibrating metal applicator has me sold!
Sweet Relief Vibrating Lip Oil - Cherrity
Sensitive/Dry Skin Sun Protection | Safe, Effective SPF Products
A clean ingredient mineral sunscreen that’s melanin friendly?! Give me 5. Thank ya!
A no white cast mineral sunscreen that feels like a lightweight lotion, Black owned, and doesn’t burn your eyes even with contacts in.
Good Weather Skin
This is the new suncream release. The is supposed to leave a glow/dewy finish.
The One Warm Glow Daily Sun Cream
I use this for my body only. This burns my eyes but amazing everywhere else.
BGS Kids SPF 50 Sunscreen
Love love love the dewy glow this leaves on the skin. (Avoid eyes with contacts)
Supergoop! PLAY Everyday Lotion SPF 50 Sunscreen