Listen "Skincare for Absolute Beginners: Building Your Basic Routine"
Episode Synopsis
Ready to start a skincare routine but don’t know where to begin? In this episode, we’re breaking down the absolute basics—cleanser, moisturiser, and sunscreen—keeping it simple, affordable, and effective. Whether you’re a total newbie or just need a back-to-basics refresh, we've got practical tips, product recommendations, and advice to help you build a routine you can actually stick to.Cleansers:For oily/combination skin:CeraVe Foaming CleanserThe Inkey List Salicylic Acid CleanserFor dry/sensitive skin:CeraVe Hydrating CleanserSimple Kind to Skin Moisturising Face WashGentle all-rounder:La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo-CleanserMoisturisers:For oily/combination skin:Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water GelThe Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HAFor dry/sensitive skin:CeraVe Moisturising CreamAveeno Calm and Restore Oat Gel MoisturiserAll-rounder:Simple Hydrating Light MoisturiserSunscreens:La Roche-Posay Anthelios Invisible Fluid SPF 50 — lightweight, great for sensitive skinBondi Sands Face SPF 50 — budget-friendly, non-greasyGarnier Ambre Solaire Super UV Anti-Dryness SPF 50 — affordable and easily availableOptional Extras:Serums:Niacinamide: The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%Hyaluronic Acid: The Inkey List Hyaluronic AcidExfoliation:The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA — gentle and effectiveSpot Treatments:Products with salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide for targeted treatmentEye Cream:CeraVe Eye Repair Cream — gentle and hydrating
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