Popsugar Beauty Skin Care Best Drugstore Skincare Products I Have an Extensive Skin Care Routine and These Are the 11 Drugstore Products I Live By 23 April 2019 by Krista Jones Image Source: St. Ives As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Hormonal acne, an oily T-zone, and sensitive skin that will break out at the sign of harsh chemicals is how I would describe how my skin type. So yeah, you can say I have a problematic face. Over the years, I've invested more time and money than I can even count into perfecting my ideal morning and night routine. From trying expensive name brands to organic and clean ones, I've tested it all. I'm finally in a place where I love every single item I use and surprisingly, most of them are from the drugstore. To prove that not all impressive products have to cost loads of money, I curated a list of my favourite affordable finds ahead to help inspire your own routine. Brands like Neutrogena and Olay play big roles in my everyday life and I recommend them to friends whenever I can. The best part: these choices are easy to find just about anywhere. So if you're travelling and forget one, just pop by the store to replace it. At reasonable prices, it's easy to get them all without breaking the bank. Need more convincing? Keep reading to see all my favourites and maybe try a couple for yourself. Related: The 1 Sunscreen That Doesn't Leave a White Cast on Medium to Deep Skin Tones Advertiser content from Walgreens Neutrogena Alcohol-Free Facial Toner Image Source: walgreens.com I've been using this Neutrogena Alcohol-Free Facial Toner ($9) for nearly a decade. The water-like toner gives me just enough moisture for the day without leaving me too greasy or dried out. Neutrogena Alcohol-Free Facial Toner $9 from walgreens.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens La Roche-Posay Anthelios Antioxidant Face Serum with Sunscreen SPF Image Source: walgreens.com This lightweight and smooth La Roche-Posay Anthelios Antioxidant Face Serum with Sunscreen SPF 50 ($43) is my daily go-to for sun protection. I always put it on before my foundation and it helps keep me moisturised the whole day. La Roche-Posay Anthelios Antioxidant Face Serum with Sunscreen SPF 50 $43 from walgreens.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens St. Ives Skin Renewing Body Collagen and Elastin Lotion Image Source: walgreens.com Because I have sensitive skin, I love using this 100 percent natural St. Ives Skin Renewing Body Collagen and Elastin Lotion ($2-$12) from head to toe. St. Ives Skin Renewing Body Collagen and Elastin Lotion $2 from walgreens.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens Olay Cleanse Makeup Remover Wipes Fragrance-Free Image Source: walgreens.com Some days I'm just too lazy to do my whole skin care routine, so I simply grab one of these Olay Cleanse Makeup Remover Fragrance-Free Wipes ($5-$10) to quickly remove and cleanse. Olay Cleanse Makeup Remover Fragrance-Free Wipes $5 from walgreens.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water Image Source: walgreens.com I'm a true believer in this Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water ($9). Not only does it remove my makeup like a pro but it leaves my skin feeling fresh and hydrated. Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water $9 from walgreens.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens Burt's Bees Natural Acne Solutions Targeted Spot Treatment Image Source: walgreens.com Made with naturally derived salicylic acid and tea tree oil, this Burt's Bees Natural Acne Solutions Targeted Spot Treatment ($11) helps me fight pesky breakouts without harsh chemicals. Burt's Bees Natural Acne Solutions Targeted Spot Treatment $11 from walgreens.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens Neutrogena Light Therapy Acne Spot Treatment Image Source: walgreens.com When my hormonal acne acts up from time to time, this Neutrogena Light Therapy Acne Spot Treatment ($27) comes in handy. The blue light technology kills bacteria and the red light helps to reduces inflammation. It's basically like a quick spa-zapping treatment in the comfort of your own home. Neutrogena Light Therapy Acne Spot Treatment $27 from walgreens.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens Simple Moisturising Facial Wash Image Source: walgreens.com When I was hunting for the right face wash I wanted something simple and clean and this Simple Moisturising Facial Wash ($7) was a total winner. Since I don't respond well to harsh chemicals this pro-vitamin B5 and vitamin E enriched choice helped my skin clear up. Simple Moisturising Facial Wash $7 from walgreens.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens Neutrogena Body Clear Acne Body Scrub Image Source: walgreens.com Sometimes I suffer from acne of my back and this Neutrogena Body Clear Acne Body Scrub ($9) helps keep it under control. Neutrogena Body Clear Acne Body Scrub $9 from walgreens.com Buy Now Beauty by POPSUGAR Be Smooth Sugar Lip Scrub Image Source: ulta.com The best part about this Beauty by POPSUGAR Be Smooth Sugar Lip Scrub ($22) is that it's easy and compact enough to use on the go. Beauty by POPSUGAR Be Smooth Sugar Lip Scrub $22 from ulta.com Buy Now Advertiser content from Walgreens FOREO Luna Go Compact Facial Brush Image Source: walgreens.com When I'm looking for a deep clean, I turn to this FOREO Luna Go Compact Facial Brush ($99). The brush deeply penetrates my pores getting out all the dirt and excess makeup. Plus, the silicone material is proven to be more hygienic than tradition bristel brushes. FOREO Luna Go Compact Facial Brush $99 from walgreens.com Buy Now Skin CareShoppingShoppableBeauty ShoppingBeauty Products