5-Step Minimalist Skincare Routine!
Hey, Skincare Simplifiers! Let's talk about skincare in the simplest, most fab way possible. Who said a minimal routine can't deliver maximum glow? Buckle up, because we're diving into a world of radiant skin without the fuss.
The 5-Steps
1. Cleanser - A cleanser is designed to remove dirt, oil, impurities, and makeup from the skin, leaving it clean and refreshed. Start your day with a gentle, refreshing cleanser that doesn't just clean but wakes up your skin. Below are our top picks!
- Paula's Choice RESIST Perfectly Balanced Foaming Cleanser
- Tatcha's The Deep Cleanse
- Skinfix Barrier+ Foaming Oil Hydrating Cleanser
2. Toner - A toner is designed to balance the skin's pH levels, remove any remaining traces of dirt or makeup after cleansing, and prepare the skin to better absorb subsequent skincare products.
- Paula's Choice RESIST Advanced Replenishing Toner with Hyaluronic Acid
- Beautycounter All Bright Triple Acid AHA Toner
- The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toning Solution
3. Serum or Treatment: Keep it simple but potent. A good serum is designed to target specific skin concerns, delivering potent active ingredients deeper into the skin for enhanced results, such as brightening, firming, or addressing fine lines and wrinkles.
- Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid + Collagen + Niacinamide Activating Serum
- Paula's Choice Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment
- Beautycounter Countercontrol All Over Acne Treatment
4. Moisturizer - A moisturizer is meant to hydrate and nourish the skin, restoring moisture balance and preventing dryness. Opt for a multitasking moisturizer like our top picks below!
- Paula's Choice C5 Super Boost Vitamin C Moisturizer
- Tatcha's The Water Cream
- IT Cosmetics Confidence in a Cream Anti-Aging Hydrating Moisturizer
5. Sunscreen - Can't stress this enough! Find a sunscreen that's easy, breezy, and beautifully protective. We love the added bonus of using a tinted sunscreen for a flawless finish to our skin care routine.
- Summer Fridays ShadeDrops Mineral Milk Sunscreen SPF 30
- bareMinerals COMPLEXION RESCUE® Tinted Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid and Mineral SPF 30
- Saie Slip Tint – Lightweight Tinted Moisturizer with Mineral Zinc SPF 35 and Hyaluronic Acid
Embrace the Joy of Less
Remember, minimalism isn't about sacrificing quality—it's about finding joy in simplicity. Mix and match these fab products or stick to just a couple that suit your skin's needs.