Glowaiva · Routines

Your routine,
in the right order.

Choose your skin type, or what concerns you. Each step says whether it belongs to the morning, the evening, or both.

By skin type
By concern

Oily skin

Heavy sebum, visible pores.

1Foaming BHA cleansermorning
2Niacinamidemorningevening
3Oil-free moisturizing gelmorningevening
4Matte fluid SPFmorning
5BHA twice a weekevening

Avoid heavy oils.

Dry skin

Tightness, discomfort.

1Cream or milk cleansermorningevening
2Hyaluronic acid on damp skinmorningevening
3Rich cream: ceramides, shea butter, squalanemorningevening
4Slugging two to three times a weekevening

Avoid hot water and alcohol.

Combination skin

Oily T-zone, normal to dry cheeks.

1Balancing cleansermorningevening
2Niacinamide on the T-zone onlymorningevening
3Hyaluronic acid on the cheeksmorningevening
4Light lotionmorningevening
5Gel SPF on the T-zone, cream on the cheeksmorning

Sensitive skin

Reactive, flushes easily.

1Fragrance-free and alcohol-freemorningevening
2Centella asiatica or aloemorningevening
3Niacinamide at 5% maximummorningevening
4Mineral SPF with zinc oxidemorning
5PHA rather than AHAevening

Introduce only one new active at a time.

Acne-prone skin

Frequent breakouts, inflammation.

1BHA cleanser 1 to 2%morningevening
2BHA in the evening, niacinamide in the morningmorningevening
3Non-comedogenic moisturizermorningevening
4Oil-free SPFmorning
5After a breakout: alpha arbutin + vitamin Cevening

Never pick — friction alone is enough to mark melanin-rich skin.

Hyperpigmentation

Dark spots, uneven tone.

1Vitamin Cmorning
2Alpha arbutinevening
3Daily SPF — non-negotiablemorning

Without sun protection, everything else works at a loss.

Dull complexion

Lack of radiance.

1Vitamin Cmorning
2AHA once a weekevening

Enlarged pores

Visible pores, uneven texture.

1BHA 2%evening
2Daily niacinamidemorningevening

Allow about four weeks.

Dark circles

Marked under-eye area.

1Caffeine 5%morning
2Vitamin Cmorning
3Peptidesevening

Tap with the ring finger — never rub.

Active acne

Active inflammatory lesions.

1BHA 2% in the eveningevening
2Diluted tea treeevening

Wrinkles and loss of firmness

Loss of firmness.

1Retinol in the eveningevening
2Growth factorsevening

Allow about twelve weeks. Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

The Glow Ritual guide — 47 CAD