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My Daytime Skin Care Routine

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           I wasn't really particular with my skin care regimen in the morning time before. I was just contented with washing my face using only water. Heck, I cleansed my face only once a day which was during bath time! (The horror!)            Since I was a teenager, I've relied on using Pond's facial wash and face cream and I never really gave much thought about doing anything further. When I started getting into the Korean skin care routine, the first thing I did was change my cleansing foam and shift to using aloe vera soothing gel as my moisturizer.            In this post, I will show the products I currently use for the my daytime skin care routine. I will be posting a separate review for each in the future, I will just simply introduce the products I use. Step 1 - Cleansing : 3W Clinic Brown Rice Foam Cleasing or Himalaya Herbals Purifying Neem Face Wash            I used to have a Sahara-like dry skin and using Pond's facial foam seemed to

My Skin Care Journey

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     We all started with the very basic skin care routine; foam cleansers and moisturizers. In the past, it all seemed enough . Most of us took skin care for granted to the point that some even see it as an inconvenience and just went to bed right away. I am guilty of that.     For as long as I could remember, I used Pond's facial wash and moisturizer. I shifted to Garnier in 2012 but still, my skin care routine was basic. I used to have very dry skin with some flaky areas. I also had a very dull skin tone. I didn't mind it at all but when I started taking an interest in make up, I learned that putting make up is not enough. We have to start with a good base which is our skin. Me in 2015. Very dry and dull skin. Me in 2016. Still the same skin issues, adding dry undereye area.      It's kind of embarrassing to post these old photos of me but it's a good reminder of how much my skin condition has improved.     With all the hype with Ko