How to Build an Effective Skincare Routine in the Maldives

Healthy, radiant skin starts with using the right ingredients and products. At ISM Cosmetics, we stock authentic skincare from trusted global brands, making it easy to build a routine tailored to your skin’s needs.

Here’s how to create an acne-fighting, hydrating, and rejuvenating routine using our top-selling products.


Step 1: Cleanse Gently but Effectively

Acne Control Cleanser for Face with 2% Salicylic Acid – CeraVe (237ml)

A gentle foaming cleanser that removes excess oil and impurities while controlling acne. Perfect for oily or acne-prone skin.

Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil – Anua (200ml)

An oil-based cleanser that dissolves makeup and impurities without stripping natural oils. Heartleaf extract soothes the skin.

Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam – Anua (150ml)

Foaming cleanser with gentle exfoliating properties and calming botanicals for sensitive skin.

Pure Cleansing Oil Deep Clean – MA:NYO (200ml)

Removes stubborn makeup and impurities while keeping the skin hydrated.


Step 2: Treat Targeted Skin Concerns

Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Dark Spot Correcting Serum – Anua (30ml)

Reduces dark spots, brightens skin tone, and strengthens the skin barrier.

The Niacinamide 15 Serum for Acne Control and Brightening – COSRX (20ml)

Combines high-concentration niacinamide with acne-fighting properties to control blemishes and even skin tone.

Acne Control Gel Treatment with AHA & BHA – CeraVe

Gently exfoliates skin and unclogs pores for smoother, clearer skin.

Resurfacing Retinol Serum for Post-Acne Skin – CeraVe

Targets post-acne marks and fine lines while supporting skin renewal.

Bean Essence 50ml – MIXSOON

Hydrating and exfoliating essence to improve texture and add glow.


Step 3: Hydrate & Moisturize

Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence – COSRX (100ml)

Deeply hydrates, soothes irritation, and promotes skin repair.

The True Cream Aqua Bomb Hydrating Moisturizer – Belif

Lightweight, gel-cream moisturizer for lasting hydration without clogging pores.


Step 4: Tone & Soothe

Heartleaf 77 Soothing Toner – Anua (150ml)

Hydrates, calms redness, and balances skin after cleansing.


Tips for Healthy Skin in the Maldives

  • Cleanse twice daily to remove oil and impurities.

  • Use targeted treatments for acne, dark spots, and post-acne scars.

  • Moisturize daily, even for oily skin.

  • Exfoliate gently 1–2 times a week to prevent clogged pores.

  • Protect your skin with non-comedogenic sunscreen.


Why Choose ISM Cosmetics

  • Authentic skincare products from global brands.

  • Nationwide delivery across the Maldives.

  • Expert-recommended solutions for all skin types.

✨ Browse all products in our Best Sellers Collection and start your routine today.

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