Top 10 Tested Skin Care Products to Pamper Your Skin in 2020
Perhaps the most challenging- but most gratifying- task is finding top skin care products that cleanse, exfoliate, and rejuvenate your skin. It doesn’t help when we are constantly bombarded with different advertising gimmicks from deceptive slogans and subliminal messaging to exaggerated visuals and publicity stunts. With all those innovative products making headlines every week, we know how difficult it is to choose the best skin care products from the worst.
To cut through all the noise, our editors discovered a consumer-driven community Try and Review that help consumers to narrow down the list of the products and share some unbiased and honest reviews based on their personal experience of using the products. At the start of the year, Try and Review team shortlisted the best skin care products based on users’ reviews & ratings. The great news for us is that we get to vote for our favorite one out of the many!
1. Nivea Cream
Overall Rating: 4.8/5
Nivea Cream is best known by the Try and Review community for providing fresh, smooth and healthy skin. Most reviewers raved that it works wonders when you apply on dry or itchy areas. Moreover, it boasts anti-inflammatory properties that make it an ideal choice for every male & female. User @denaris praised how extraordinarily hydrating this product is; “when my hands get dry and brittle, I reach for my Nivea cream to get that hydration and moisturization, it gives me the right hydration that I need instantly.”
2. Clean & Clear Oil Control Firm
Overall Rating: 4.7/5
Highly raved by Singapore women, this Oil Control Firm is known for its instantly oil-soaking power without smudging any makeup. It provides gentler tone and softer touch. The product is rated 4.9 for its effectiveness, it doesn’t clog pores and leaves your skin feeling refreshed. User @Eneeli agrees to it, “In Singapore’s hot and humid climate, this is a must-have for those with oily or combination skin. I keep a packet in my bag. It soaks up the oil quickly, so I only need to use a sheet each time. My skin feels clean afterwards.”
3. Vaseline Pure Petroleum Jelly
Overall Rating: 4.7/5
Known as a 100% pure petroleum jelly, this original Vaseline skin protectant guarantees triple purification and skin protection. As an occlusive moisturizer, it prevents your skin from drying out. Did we mention that this product has multi-purpose use for your lips as well? User @Pehaiyin shared her experience, “I have very dry lips and I have bad habits of peeling them to get rid of the dry skin and I started using this to apply them on my lips to keep them moist, it works and it reduces my temptations to peel it!”
4. Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser
Overall Rating: 4.8/5
Gentle Skin Cleanser by Cetaphil is an award winning skin care product that works without causing any skin irritation and best for both face & body. Rated 4.8 out of 5 by Try and Review skincare fans, this product is best known for being gentle and effective! User @explo.explo believes that it “works best for people with oil skin…as it removes oil and dirt perfectly well. It has a very mild and gentle formula and thus does not irritate skin…Since it has a great control over oil, it works great on acne. Overall, definitely one of the most trustworthy products I have ever used.”
5. Nivea Sun Protect & Moisture SPF 50
Overall Rating: 4.7/5
Nivea Sun Protect & Moisture SPF 50 provides instant UVA/UVB protection and offer extra care against sunburn and anti-aging. User @Kayebautista “adores this product due to its high SPF protection on my skin, since now I’m in my early 40s, I really need to stay protected because I am more prone to dry, scaled, skin discoloration due to heat. This is really the best protection, I make sure I always have this product available in our house because it’s good for the whole family.”
Widely available in our drug stores, this is probably one of the most affordable sun care products that also delivers when Try and Review community rated it 4.5 and above for its application, efficacy, texture and long-lasting effect.
6. Nature Republic Soothing and Moisture Aloe Vera 92% Soothing Gel
Overall Rating: 4.8/5
This soothing gel enriched with California natural aloe vera can be used to moisturize face, arms, legs and hair. Many skincare lovers from Try and Review agree that it gives a soothing feeling without leaving a sticky residue. An additional tip from user @swinggoh who “love how the product soothes, relieves and moistures the skin. Best use chilled (stored in chiller).”
7. Kiehl’s Ultra-facial Cream
Overall Rating: 4.7/5
Due to its extra fast absorbing quality and guaranteed 24-hour hydration, Kiehl’s Ultra- Facial Cream has been ranked as the #1 moisturizer around the world, and definitely has to be on this list! As Try and Review users have tested this, it is proven to be suitable for all skin types!
User @jazeljh enthusiastically mentioned that “With the word “cream” I thought it would be heavy and oily, but it turned out otherwise. It was lightweight but hydrating at the same time. Absorbs easily and doesn’t not leave a sticky feel. Would definitely continue to use.”
8. Nivea Rose Micellar Water with Oil
Overall Rating: 4.7/5
Did you know that rose water has 10 benefits for the skin? NIVEA Rose Micellar Water with Oil is packed with antioxidants and boasts a multitude of skin care benefits to provide tender loving care for the skin. Many skincare lovers mentioned that only one cotton bud worth of the product is sufficient to remove the whole face makeup.
User @nxllnz agrees with the quality and effectiveness, “it’s damn good, remove my waterproof make up thoroughly and leave my face soft and clean. Not only does it work better than other oil based make up remover, with no greasy after feel, it hydrates your skin too!”
9. K-BRIGHT Icy lock Miracle Booster Pearl: Hydra Glow
Overall Rating: 4.1/5
We are sure that everyone loves to try a luxury product but not sure which one to start with given its high price tag. With authentic users’ proof of recommendation, you can try KBRIGHT at ease, which promises the most potent brightening formula that give the ultimate glow to your skin! Packed with 35% pure vitamin C, water botanicals and their exclusive Icy-Lock™ technology for maximum potency without the need for preservatives, most users who have tried this product believes that this is indeed the brightening powerhouse!
Just hear from @aliciagloria – “Love this easy to use K Bright Pearls! Really brightens my skin 🙂 Just open the pack and add it to my usual serum and viola!”
10. Bioaqua 24k Gold Whitening Moisturizing Serum
Overall Rating: 4.7/5
While medical experts point out that the contact of gold to the skin improves blood circulation and produces positive energy, Try and Review users raved that this 24k Gold Whitening Moisturising Serum gives them softer and brighter skin!
You will simply love what @gilmangirl said in her review: “This bottle looks like luxury and it feels like one too. Just check out the amount of gold flakes within this elegant bottle of goodness. The texture of the serum is lightweight and it turns watery upon application. I could feel my skin drinking this serum up instantaneously. I wish it could be accompanied with a scent though. Other than that, I love this product immensely and will continue to use this till its last drop.”
Have you ever tried any of these tried & tested skincare products? Share your experience with other community members on Try and Review simply by voting for your favorite one!
