{"id":29574,"date":"2021-05-06T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/?p=29574"},"modified":"2021-05-04T22:11:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T21:11:41","slug":"best-skincare-brands-not-to-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/fashion-and-beauty\/best-skincare-brands-not-to-miss\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Skincare Brands Not To Miss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Words by Meg Burgess<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the pandemic giving people much more thinking time, discussions about skincare have increased \u00d4\u00c7\u00f4 not only is it something that helps your makeup stay on better, but it also improves your skins health. Skincare&#8217;s popularity skyrocketed when people stayed inside and learnt how to take better care of their skin, rather than relying on makeup to cover it. Over the years many brands that have earned themselves a \u00d4\u00c7\u00ffcult&#8217; status, for having \u00d4\u00c7\u00ffholy grail&#8217; products. However, skincare can be pricey &#8211; some people say you get what you pay for, but there are some brands that have been making waves in the industry for having amazing products at lower prices. Here&#8217;s a few amazing brands to get your skincare journey started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-pink-color has-text-color\"><strong>The Ordinary <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ordinary have gained cult status for their \u00d4\u00c7\u00ffno fluff&#8217; attitude to skincare (they&#8217;re also cruelty free!). Most of their products are under \u252c\u00fa10, making them extremely affordable for those that don&#8217;t want to splurge, with the nature of their products making it very easy to tailor yourself a skincare routine. Here are a few cult staples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"317\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image.png 317w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Glycolic 7% Toning Solution <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa6.80 on Cult BeautyFeaturing glycolic acid (an alpha hydroxy acid that exfoliates the skin), this offers mild exfoliation to boost radiance and gently refine skin texture.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-1.png 372w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-1-239x300.png 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa5 on Cult Beauty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Niacinamide regulates sebum production for a balanced complexion, great for battling breakouts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-2.png 319w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-2-239x300.png 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>3. <strong>Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa5.90 on Cult Beauty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hyaluronic acid hydrates by holding up to 1000 times its own weight in water, with Vitamin B5 bolstering surface hydration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"398\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-3.png 398w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-3-250x300.png 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>4. <strong>AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa6.30 on Cult Beauty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chemical exfoliant that smoothens, but only use it once a week for 10 minutes maximum, new users should limit usage to 3 minutes because of its potency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-pink-color has-text-color\"><strong>CeraVe:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for its simplicity and focusing on its ingredients, CeraVe&#8217;s use of ceramides (naturally occurring oils found in the skin barrier) help to soothe the skin and provide overall hydration. Their products are mid-range but are affordable compared to some other luxury brands \u00d4\u00c7\u00f4 great for those wanting a simple skincare routine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-4.png 454w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-4-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>SA Smoothing Cleanser <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa12 at Boots<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>A cleansing formula with 0.5% salicylic acid for chemical exfoliation containing niacinamide for hydration &#8211; great for acne prone skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"514\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-5.png 514w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-5-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>2. <strong>SA Smoothing Cream <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa12 at Boots<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Salicylic acid and lactic acid exfoliate, with ceramides strengthening the skin barrier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-6.png 446w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-6-241x300.png 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hydrating Cleanser<\/strong> &#8211; \u252c\u00fa9.50 at Boots<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ceramides cleanse the skin and hyaluronic acid hydrates &#8211; non-foaming, great for dry skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-pink-color has-text-color\"><strong>Paula&#8217;s Choice:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paula&#8217;s Choice has gained more notoriety for their no-nonsense packaging and knockout products. Although they&#8217;re pricier, it&#8217;s certainly worth it (cruelty-free too)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-8.png 499w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-8-239x300.png 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li><strong>Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliator <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa10-28 on Cult Beauty<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Contains salicylic acid to unclog pores for extra exfoliation and improved skin texture. A cult product that is used by many.\u252c\u00e1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"489\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-9.png 489w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-9-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>2. <strong>Clinical 1% Retinol Treatment <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa12-53 on Cult Beauty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An anti-aging product to help reduce fine lines, including Vitamin C and liquorice extract to prevent redness and irritation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-10.png 461w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-10-239x300.png 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\" start=\"3\"><li><strong>10% Azelaic Acid Booster <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa37 on Cult Beauty<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Aids hyperpigmentation and texture, helping to fade dark marks and scars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-pink-color has-text-color\"><strong>La Roche-Posay:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A cult French brand, they have amazing products for those with sensitive skin, using highly moisturizing ingredients to improve the skin&#8217;s overall texture and appearance. They are decently priced with some more expensive products, and you get what you pay for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-11.png 564w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-11-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-11-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Effaclar Duo+ <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa17 at Boots<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>A lightweight gel formula that helps to reduce shine and control oily zones, whilst reducing the appearance of blemishes &#8211; amazing for oily skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-12.png 330w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-12-136x300.png 136w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>2. <strong>Anthelios Ultra-Light Invisible Fluid SPF 50<\/strong> &#8211; \u252c\u00fa17.50 at Boots<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A lightweight SPF to help protect the skin from the sun without leaving a white cast, it&#8217;s also hypoallergenic, fragrance-free and paraben-free, so great for sensitive skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-pink-color has-text-color\"><strong>Dr. Jart+<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the K-Beauty trend took the world by storm, Dr. Jart+ became one of its frontrunners. A brand with several lines all focusing on different skin types, there&#8217;s something for everyone &#8211; with the price range reflecting this too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"422\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-13.png 422w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-13-238x300.png 238w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li><strong>Cicapair Tiger Grass Calming Gel Cream <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa28 on Cult Beauty<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>A gel moisturiser with glycerin, niacinamide and centella asiatica extracts helping to soothe reddened skin \u00d4\u00c7\u00f4 fantastic for combination or oily skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-14.png 481w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-14-239x300.png 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\" start=\"2\"><li><strong>Ceramidin Cream <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa12 on Cult Beauty<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Ceramides and hyaluronic acid here soothe dryness &#8211; great for normal to dry skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-15.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29590\" width=\"360\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-15.png 614w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/image-15-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\" start=\"3\"><li><strong>Vital Hydra Solution Water Cream <\/strong>&#8211; \u252c\u00fa12 on Cult Beauty<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>A lightweight formula containing 3 hyaluronic acids, with prebiotics (microbes) that help support the skin barrier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Skincare doesn&#8217;t have to be complicated; you just need to find products that work for you. There are fantastic brands out there for every price range, by doing research and finding out suitable products for your skin type, you&#8217;ll have amazing skin in no time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words by Meg Burgess With the pandemic giving people much more thinking time, discussions about skincare have increased \u00d4\u00c7\u00f4 not 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