When you want to learn about skincare for your skin type or get in touch with hidden gem recommendations, who do you turn to? For us, it’s our VANA Team who never fails to showcase the best and brightest in beauty. We reached out to your favorite influencers from Instagram and TikTok to share their top picks for the new season, including Instagram influencers @stojkovaa and @beautyskinjess, and TikTok creators @mcloving.friedrice and @skincareroutinessx. Get your cart ready because this list is filled to the brim with routine showstoppers - just scroll ahead to explore the must-haves.

1. Jasmina (@stojkovaa)

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SKIN1004 - Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50 PA++++

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SKIN1004 is one of those brands on which you can always count on, and the Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++ is a prime example as to why. Quenching Hyaluronic Acid joins forces with the brand’s signature Madagascar Centella to form a weightless chemical sun serum that hydrates and soothes simultaneously. It gives the skin a dewy look, minus the typically dreaded white cast.

Goodal - Vegan Rice Milk Moisturizing Toner

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Revitalizing a dry and stressed out complexion is the Goodal Vegan Rice Milk Moisturizing Toner, adored by regular and alternative milk lovers alike. This moisturizing toner is packed with Jeju Island-harvested Rice and Aqua Ceramide to deeply nourish the skin and maintain a strong skin barrier. Its viscous texture sinks into the skin effortlessly, leaving it calm, plumped and refreshed.

BEAUTY OF JOSEON - Revive Eye Serum : Ginseng + Retinal

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The BEAUTY OF JOSEON Revive Eye Serum : Ginseng + Retinal relies on its namesake ingredients - Ginseng and Retinal - to perk up undereye circles. Both ingredients combat wrinkles from forming on the delicate skin of the undereyes, thanks to the Saponins found in Ginseng and Retinal’s ability to boost collagen production. The creamy, plush texture absorbs into the undereye area, brightening it up for an awakened appearance.

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2. Kristina (@mcloving.friedrice)

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Round Lab - Birch Juice Moisturizing Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++

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Few products have caused such buzz on social media than the Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++. Birch Tree Sap is central to this formula’s success: it provides a myriad of benefits such as hydrating and energizing skin, providing antioxidant protection, reducing inflammation, and preventing hyperpigmentation. Throw in Niacinamide and Hyaluronic Acid, and you have yourself a soft and creamy award-winning SPF.

Kose - Softymo Speedy Cleansing Oil

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It’s no surprise that this cult-favorite J-beauty product is an influencer fave. The Kose Softymo Speedy Cleansing Oil touts Shea Butter, Sunflower Seed oil and Jojoba oil on its ultra-nourishing ingredients list to effectively clear the skin of impurities, sweat and stubborn makeup. It’s loved for how it doesn’t leave an oily residue or strip the skin; instead it leaves it feeling soft and hydrated.

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3. Jessica (@beautyskinjess)

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heimish - Marine Care Eye Cream

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Did someone say La Mer dupe? The heimish Marine Care Eye Cream has frequently been compared to a higher end formula for how it transforms the undereye area. Formulated with 51% Miracle Marine Water and fermented Seaweed extract, this rich eye cream looks after wrinkle care, elasticity, hydration, and brightening. Massage a grain-sized dollop underneath the eyes to harness the restorative powers and ingredients of the ocean.

SKIN1004 - Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule

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For anyone struggling with enlarged pores, the SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule is here to the rescue. Pink Himalayan Salt is enriched with clarifying minerals to clear the pores of impurities, while a Peptide 9 Complex enhances skin elasticity to shrink pores. After application, of which this ampoule melts into the skin with ease, users notice their skin instantly becomes soft and texture-free.

Axis-Y - Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum

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Shine bright like the superstar you are with the Axis-Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum. With this Niacinamide-based serum boosted with Rice Bran, Calendula, and Papaya extracts, you can expect dark spots to be corrected and an uneven skin tone to balance out - basically a brightening filter in a tube. Plant-derived Squalane is thrown into the mix to keep skin healthy and gleaming throughout use.

make p:rem - Safe Me. Relief Moisture Cleansing Foam

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Foam cleansers typically get a bad rep for being drying or stripping, but our VANA Family can attest to the make p:rem Safe Me. Relief Moisture Cleansing Foam’s contrary nature. This cleansing foam is made with good-for-you ingredients like Raspberry, Coconut, and Lavender extracts to maintain a balanced complexion throughout cleansing makeup residue and impurities. It’s made without harmful chemicals and tested to be suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.

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4. Minttu (@skincareroutinessx)

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BEAUTY OF JOSEON - Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotic SPF50+ PA++++

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The BEAUTY OF JOSEON Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotic SPF50+ PA++++ needs absolutely no introduction. This multi-time VANA Award winner has won hearts for its lightweight, non-greasy formula containing 30% Rice and fermented grain extracts. The silky lotion blends into the skin with nary a white cast in sight, offering a cooling sensation and radiant finish when applied. Many have likened it to a moisturizer as it hydrates and fortifies the skin barrier alongside providing UV protection.

Etude House - Soon Jung 2x Barrier Intensive Cream

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When you complexion’s in need of that heavy TLC, there’s nothing better to reach for than the Etude House Soon Jung 2x Barrier Intensive Cream. Its simple white and blue packaging is unassuming but in it you’ll find an intensely moisturizing cream of Madecassosside, Panthenol, Shea Butter, and Sunflower Seed oil. This formula restores the skin’s oil-water balance while repairing and strengthening a compromised skin barrier. It’s a win for well-pampered, healthy skin.

COSRX - Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence

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TikTok famous? Check. Instagram viral? Check. Skincare lovers simply can’t get enough of the COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence. If you can get past its… unique slimy texture, you’ll be met with a Snail Mucin-based essence that heals wounds, retains moisture, soothes irritation, lightens hyperpigmentation, and the list goes on. It’s an all-rounded booster you definitely want to make space on your shelves for.

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Welcome the new season with VANA Team-approved skincare staples for your best skin yet! To never miss our VANA Family updates, stay tuned to our VANA Family Instagram! Make sure you’re also following us on Instagram and Facebook, as well as keeping an eye on the VANA Blog, to make sure you receive all the latest news, promos and information!