Pretty much all skincare products are trial-and-error for those with sensitive skin. Being an expert shopper will take some time, but it's definitely possible with lots of practice! You have to stay away from heavy oils, synthetic fragrances, and sulfates. Doing this will help you eventually narrow down what exactly your skin loves and hates. But while you wait for that time to come, let's cover one skincare essential to get you by. We round up sensitive skin-friendly moisturizers that you might love:
Soon Jung Cream (P898) from Etude House
This cooling cream will hydrate with the only ingredients your skin needs, like sunflower seed oil and shea butter. It also reinforces your skin's protective barrier so pollutants won't easily irritate your face.
Available at The SM Store
Hydrating Light Moisturizer (P499) from Simple
This moisturizer uses a lightweight formula that provides long-wearing hydration for all skin types. It uses Pro-Vitamin B5, Vitamin E, and Borage Seed Oil to keep your skin healthy.
Available at Watsons
Clear Face Gel (P758) from Sebamed
With ingredients like panthenol and hyaluronic acid, this gel is perfect for those who suffer from acne but still need something to hydrate your skin without the fragrance and oils.
Available at Zalora
Regenerist Micro-sculpting Cream
It's never too early to start on anti-aging! Jump start your wrinkle-fighting regimen with this fragrance-free alternative.
Available at Watsons
Visible Difference Gentle Hydrating Cream SPF15 (P3,500) from Elizabeth Arden
Say goodbye to flaky skin with this hydrating cream that works wonders in just a few hours. It also comes with SPF so you know your skin is getting the best possible care it can get.
Available at Beauty MNL
Red Better Calm-The-Heck-Down Balm (P2,015) from VMV Hypoallergenics
This small tube packs a big punch as it contains a steroid-free salve that calms down your skin's redness.
Oil-Free Moisturizer (P2,196) from Mario Badescu
This is perfect for you if you just want a simple moisturizer that also brightens up your skin with lemongrass, giving you a mesmerizing glow.
Available at Sephora
Vitamin C is known to make your skin firmer, smoother, and brighter. You can hit refresh on your tired skin with a dose of Vitamin C that's in this lotion.
Available on Zalora
Dr. Belmeur Daily Repair Moisturizer (P1,095) from The Face Shop
Heads up, commuters! You can protect your skin from pollutants and irritation with a generous layer of this fragrance-free cream.
Oil-Free Moisturizer (P3,814) from Kate Somerville
Not all age-defying products feel like an oil slick. This helps make skin firmer while keeping the shine at bay.
Available at Sephora
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