Ethanol

★ 8.6

A classic, highly reliable lightweight emulsion tailored for acne-prone skin. It blends a network of volatile silicones (Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane) to provide a breathable, sweat-resistant seal over the skin without feeling heavy or sticky. The active inclusion of 4-Terpineol and Melaleuca Alternifolia directly targets bacterial growth, while Licorice Root and Bisabolol act as elite soothing agents to suppress localized inflammation.

A highly effective local Malaysian formulation designed to tackle stubborn hyperpigmentation and active breakouts simultaneously. Skinmade avoids pure azelaic acid which can be gritty and irritating, opting instead for Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate. This advanced water-soluble derivative combines the brightening power of azelaic acid with the hydrating properties of glycine. Paired with 2% Salicylic Acid and a supporting dose of Niacinamide, it actively exfoliates inside the pore while shutting down melanin transfer and reduces surface oil pools safely. The physical texture is a completely transparent, lightweight fluid that absorbs flat into the skin within 15 seconds, leaving zero sticky residue.

★ 9.6

A brilliant, dual-action recovery serum. It masterfully breaks away from standard single-focus serum loops by embedding a premium 5-Ceramide repair complex (NP, AP, EOP, NS, AS) alongside stable Vitamin C (Ascorbyl Glucoside) and high-percentage Niacinamide. It targets dark spots and hyperpigmentation while simultaneously filling in the microscopic cracks in the lipid matrix, making it the perfect treatment fluid for clearing acne marks on sensitive or easily irritated barrier architectures.

★ 9.6

A breathtakingly robust, fragrance-free drugstore hydration serum. Aiken managed to pack Niacinamide, Panthenol, Ceramide 3, and a heavily researched Prebiotic/Postbiotic complex (Alpha-Glucan, Lactobacillus) into a single fluid. It bypasses cheap, heavy silicones entirely, utilizing Biosaccharide Gum-1 to provide a gorgeous, calming slip. This is an elite rescue serum for broken barriers that dramatically outperforms its incredibly affordable price point.

★ 9.4

A highly advanced gel moisturizer designed specifically for oily and acne-prone skin types. It utilizes a highly effective 3 percent Niacinamide concentration alongside Ceramides to strengthen the barrier without suffocating the pores. The unique inclusion of Crocus Chrysanthus bulb extract acts as an advanced botanical growth factor to maintain skin firmness safely. It completely bypasses heavy occlusive waxes.