My Best Skincare Routines & Honest Product Picks
Healthy, glowing skin is the best base for any makeup. I'm Prakruthi, and here I share the exact routines and Indian brands that actually work for my oily, acne-prone skin. No fluff, just what I use personally.
My 5-step skincare routine for oily skin. This is a non-sponsored video where I share the exact products I use, from cleansing balm to sunscreen, to keep my skin healthy.
My skincare routine for acne-free skin that I have been following for two years. This video covers my complete process, from double cleansing to my favorite vitamin C serum and moisturizer.
Don't buy these products if you don't want glowing skin. This is a non-sponsored review of my favorite Dot & Key products, including their Vitamin C serum and tinted sunscreen.
A guide to glowing skin using Vitamin C serum. I explain how this serum helps with dark spots and pigmentation and how to incorporate it into your morning routine.
My hair care routine for healthy, long hair. I share the organic hair oil and shampoo that I trust to maintain my hair's strength and shine.
Let's get unready with Tira. I show you how I remove my makeup and my nighttime skincare routine using some amazing products I bought from Tira.
My favorite mascara is back in stock. I've been screaming about this Iba Cosmetics mascara forever because it gives amazing volume and length without any clumps.
A mascara hack to get fluttery lashes without falsies. I try a viral technique using my favorite Iba Cosmetics mascara, and the results are amazing.
Who doesn't need a primer that gives a filter-like effect? This is my review of the Renee Bollywood Filter primer, which blurs pores and mattifies the skin instantly.
You won't need any other blush if you have this one. A review of the color-changing pH blush from Renee that creates a unique pink shade tailored to your skin.
About Skincare & Product Recommendations
Before you spend on expensive serums, try double-cleansing first. It's the one step that cleared my acne, sikkapatte effective! Whether you have oily or dry skin, I only suggest products I’ve tested myself for months, so you know exactly what to expect before you buy anything.
Building a Routine That Actually Works
I started this journey because I used to deal with terrible acne two years ago. I realized that the secret to a flawless, non-cakey makeup finish isn't just the foundation—it's how you prep your skin beforehand. My approach is simple: keep it consistent and use products that suit our Indian skin tones.
My Go-To Steps
- Double Cleansing: This is non-negotiable. Whether you wear heavy party makeup or just sunscreen, removing it properly is the key to preventing breakouts.
- Vitamin C: I swear by this for brightening. It’s perfect for treating those stubborn dark spots and adding a natural, healthy glow.
- Sunscreen: Ashte! (That’s all!) It is the most important step. I prefer tinted sunscreens that don't leave a white cast and sit beautifully under makeup.
Why I Love Indian Brands
I predominantly use and recommend Indian brands like Dot & Key, Renee, and Iba. They are accessible, affordable, and honestly, they just understand our skin climate better than most imported options. I’ve reviewed everything from color-changing blushes to smudge-proof kohl pencils, focusing on what lasts through long Bengaluru days.
If you're ever feeling overwhelmed by the endless skincare products online, just message me. I'm happy to help you build a routine that works for your specific skin type without burning a hole in your pocket.
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