As a relatively newbie to the world of skincare, I must say there are multiple times I’ve wished that all of my skincare essentials could be fused into one convenient tube for me to apply. While that is not completely possible because you know…science, there is a certain emerging trend, or rather a lifestyle, that does encourage spending less time in front of the mirror massaging oils and serums into the skin.
Skin minimalism is all about simplifying your skincare routine, focusing on quality over quantity, and embracing products that serve multiple purposes. Switching to hybrid skincare products will allow you to streamline your routine without compromising your skin’s health. Simplifying your skincare regimen to just 2 or 3 high-quality, multi-functional formulations won’t only nurtures your skin but also prevent overloading, a common reason behind various skin issues.
The result? Your skin will appreciate the simplicity, and so will your pockets as you spend less on a more effective and focused skincare approach. By committing to multi-functional, minimal products, you’re also being mindful about your purchasing. Which reduces the single-use plastic waste and packaging waste within the beauty industry. Listed below are a few of our picks to take a step towards minimalist skincare.
Laneige Water Sleeping Mask
Night time skin care routines are more likely to be followed if it’s a minimal number of steps. It’s already hard enough to convince yourself to wash off your makeup after a long day. Which is why this hydrating and brightening sleep mask from Laneige is a smart choice. From a potent blend of probiotics sourced from 23.8 billion green tea extracts and trehalose, this robust complex, enriched with lactobacillus ferment lysate, contributes to a luminous and hydrated complexion and establishes an ideal skin environment for optimal health.
Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops
The dew drops can serve as a hydrating, highlighting serum applied before moisturizer or as the final step in your routine, providing an immediate glossy finish. Whether you need help with moisturization, reducing hyperpigmentation or minimizing the appearance of pores, it’s got your back. Minimal effort for maximum goodness.
d’you Hustle Serum
No more cocktailing your skin care with different active agents. Hustle addresses acne, dehydration, premature ageing, pigmentation, and wrinkles with its comprehensive blend of active ingredients, providing your skin with a complete treatment in just one step.
Kiehl’s Super Multi-Corrective Cream
Clinically proven and with raging reviews, the supercharged lightweight cream moisturizer constructed using PhytoMimetic Vitamin A, chaga mushroom, and hyaluronic acid is the one step anti-ageing solution. Meant for face and neck use, it reduces lines, wrinkles and evens out skin tone.
Estée Lauder Night Repair Complex
A magic potion is what you’ll find in this multi-recovery serum. It improves skin elasticity, strengthens skin barrier, reduces lines, evens skin tone and provides an oil free texture. The very picture of an all-in-one product. A minimalist skincare routine is at your fingertips with this formula.