It’s safe to say that a good skincare routine is everyone’s go-to fix for just about any problem. Whether it’s piles of overwhelming deadlines or even a messy breakup, there’s something about going through the motions of a 12-step intensive skincare routine that has the ability to make all your worries drift away.
Luckily, you never have to run low on stock of your aloe vera face mask and witch hazel toner ever again thanks to the rise of local skincare and makeup delivery websites. There’s no more need to wait in hours of traffic just to get a hold of your skincare essentials. Stocking up on these products can now be as easy as clicking “order” and having the package at your doorstep the very next morning.
Here’s a list of websites that carry the products that will satisfy all of your skincare needs.
1. BeautyMNL
This site is perfect for anyone who hates rushing out one night before an important event after realizing that they ran out of their signature red lipstick. BeautyMNL has curated a wide assortment of skincare and makeup products that complement the Filipina skin type. Truly saving lives daily, they deliver nationwide and will make sure to have the package at your doorstep precisely one day after the order is placed.
2. Althea Philippines
All the way from Korea, Althea has become everyone’s local one-stop online shop for everything K-beauty. Korean beauty has gained immense popularity over the past few years and Althea has now given the Philippines its most complete source for almost every Korean skincare brand from the comfort of their homes. All products are directly handpicked and packed from Korea and shipped to their customers in the Philippines for free. Who knew attaining the most sought-after Korean glow was that simple?
3. Suesh
The tools you use to apply your facemasks and blend your makeup are a very important part of every skincare routine. Suesh gives you access to a wide range of makeup brushes, vanity cases, LED mirrors, and makeup chairs that are indispensable to maintaining a wholesome skincare cycle. All of their items are patterned after Japanese and Korean techniques and produced with the intent of giving your makeup a more natural and longer lasting look.
4. Sephora
Specializing in everything from cosmetics to bath products, Sephora is the ultimate go-to for almost every retail skincare brand available. Taking frequent trips to your local department store is no longer necessary with the online presence of Sephora. They veer away from hiking up their prices while providing an equal platform for all the classic brands that we know and love.
These websites have changed the entire skincare game as we used to know it. It’s officially time to say goodbye to reusing old expired facemasks and scraping off empty mascara bottles. With all other industries going online, it was just a matter of time until skincare followed suit. Their great deals, minimal shipping fees, and vast selection of products have made treating yourself (and the people you love) so easy.
Text by Zarina Budhrani
Art by Tia Garcia
Zarina Budhrani and Tia Garcia are both 17 year-old Senior High School students. They’re currently under work immersion at Scout Magazine.