The House of Kor Skin Lab · skin.take24.co · My routine
The House of Kor · Skin Lab

Build a routine that fits your skin.

Answer seven questions and get a morning and night routine built from products I actually recommend, the order to layer them in, and a weekly schedule for your actives. Tap any ingredient to learn what it does.

1. Your skin type
2. What do you want to work on? (pick up to 3)
3. Experience with actives
4. Routine size
5. Budget
6. Time of year
7. Anything else
Barrier check

Is my skin barrier damaged?

Your skin barrier is the outermost layer of your skin. It keeps moisture in and irritants out. Tap everything that sounds like you.

How has your skin felt lately?
In the last few weeks, have you… (optional)
Any of these?
Shop by budget

My picks, three ways

Every product here is one I've researched and believe in, organized by price per ounce, depending on product type.

Ingredient library

What's in the bottle

Every ingredient here, with its label (INCI) name, the strength to look for, when to use it, and what not to stack it with.

Skin concerns

Start with the problem

The ingredients with the best track record for each concern. The first row is the heavy hitters; the second row supports them.

Mix checker

Can I use these together?

Pick two ingredients to see whether they layer well, need different times of day, or should be kept apart.

Layering order
  1. Cleanser
  2. Toner or essence (thinnest, most watery)
  3. Serums and treatments, thinnest to thickest
  4. Eye cream
  5. Moisturizer
  6. Face oil or occlusive (night)
  7. Sunscreen (morning, always last)
Learn

Quiz yourself

Quick rounds on skincare words, ingredients and reading labels. Pick a topic and a level: Easy is multiple choice, Medium is fill in the blanks, Hard is typing the answer yourself.

A quick note for pregnancy 🤍

The products marked pregnancy-friendly here are generally considered safe during pregnancy and nursing, based on guidance like the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists'.

But I'm not a doctor, and some dermatologists are more cautious about ingredients like salicylic and glycolic acid. Please check with your OB before starting anything new.