By Khanak Mehta
Have you been curious about skincare lately, but don’t know where to begin? We know that swiping through social media posts for moisturisers and serums can get quite overwhelming, and frankly, confusing. Your train of thought is probably going like this - Is hyaluronic acid really an acid? Do I need to apply sunscreen everyday? What does a lip mask even do?
Well, if you’re looking to step up your skincare game, we’re here to help. We’ve done the hard work for you and put together our top ten skincare picks that deserve a spot on every man’s bathroom shelf.
Ready to upgrade yourself to skincare pro status?
Garnier | Men Turbo Bright Duo Clean Face Wash
This face wash promises double the action with double the benefits – the charcoal-infused formula cleanses and unclogs your pores, while the icy clay complex boosts radiance and leaves your skin feeling refreshed.
Kama Ayurveda | Himalayan Almond Deep Cleansing Face Scrub
This scrub isn’t just a must-have because of its deeply exfoliating properties, but also because it makes for the perfect pre-shave routine for a smoother and closer shave.
Innisfree | Green Tea Skin for Men
Formulated with Jeju green tea extract, this lightweight toner is the ultimate hydration hero for all skin types.
Bombay Shaving Company | Charcoal Face Sheet Mask
Got an extra 15 minutes? Give your skin a treat with this purifying charcoal sheet mask that repairs and detoxifies your skin faster than you can say ‘Mississippi’.
Mancode | Vitamin C Facial Serum
Get ready to ‘C’ the glow with this all-in-one skincare hero. Vitamin C heals, protects, and nourishes your skin, leaving it looking radiant and feeling rejuvenated.
L'OCCITANE | Cade Revitalizing Cream
Seal in all the goodness with this intensely moisturising face cream from L’Occitane. Enriched with cade wood essential oil, it hydrates and protects your skin for up to 24 hours.
Beardo| Vitamin C Under Eye Serum Roll On
All those late nights catching up with you? Give your undereye area some TLC with this brightening serum. Bonus: The roller-ball applicator gives you a cooling massage, too!
The Man Company | Lip Care Scrub & Lip Balm Combo
Did you know that your lips also need protection from UV rays? This vitamin E and almond oil enriched lip care duo does just that, along with repairing, moisturising, and lightening your lips, too.
Man Arden | Sunblock Sport Sunscreen
Never forget the cardinal skincare rule: Always wear sunscreen. This SPF 50 PA+++ formula from Man Arden is non-greasy and water-resistant, perfect for your outdoor workout or a day at the beach.
Ustraa | De-Tan & Anti-Ageing Night Cream
Using a powerful night cream is one of the best investments to help your skin recover. While your skin repairs itself at night, this cream helps moisturise it, lightens dark spots, and targets wrinkles, too.