These 10 steps are more than a routine. it's a way of practicing self care and promoting healthier skin. There are no requirements to complete all 10 steps and if you're just getting started, we recommend trying 1 step at a time and see how your skin reacts. It's all about finding the perfect routine that fits your indivudual needs!
1. Oil Based Cleansers (Night-Time Only)
Removes makup, clears pores and cleans sebum. A more gentle cleanse for the skin and its pH balance.
2. Water Based Cleansers
Typically a foaming cleanser to remove debris, pollutants, and any trace of makeup or oil left on the skin.
3. Exfoliators
A physical or chemical exfoliator to promote skin cell turnover by removing dead skin cells. This step should be used only once or twice a week to avoid over-exfoliating.
4. Toners & Toner Pads
Toners allow your skin to better absorb the rest of your routine by hydrating and and rebalancing your skin's pH.
5. Essences
Essences contain many different active ingredients to help hydrate, brighten, or treat any specific skin concerns.
6. Treatments: Serums & Ampoules
Used to directly treat specific skin concerns such as acne, fine lines, hyperpigmentation, or dryness. Packed with active ingredients that quickly help concerned areas.
7. Sheet Masks (Night-Time Only)
Sheet masks are a great way to give your skin an extra boost of hydration. Typically used 1-3 times a week.
8. Eye Cream
Formulated with active ingredients to target the thin and delicate skin around your eyes. Regular use can help reduce and prevent dark circles, puffiness, or crows feet.
9. Moisturizers
Keeps skin hydrated by locking in moisture. Moisturizers come in many different forms and consistencies to target different skin types.
10. Protection (Day-Time Only)
Protect your skin from harmful UVA and UVB rays. This can hlep prevent premature skin aging and dark spots. Use and reapply frequently for the best results.
This guide is a general idea of what many people may follow and may not be suitable for your personal skin concerns. Feel free to send us an email at infoyumebini@gmail.com or DM us on instagram to get your personally tailored skin care routine!