A Serum For Uneven Tone

Purito Azelaic Acid 10 Kojic Tea Tree Serum is the kind of treatment I’d add when my skin starts looking uneven, a little congested or marked by post-breakout spots. The formula combines 10% azelaic acid with kojic acid and tea tree, so it feels very targeted toward clarity and a more balanced-looking complexion.

I’d introduce this one gradually rather than use it every single day from the start, especially if my skin were feeling sensitive. A few drops in the evening would be enough for me, followed by a calming moisturizer. What I like here is that the serum seems focused without turning the routine into something overly complicated.

For me, this would be more of a results-driven step rather than a basic hydrating serum, so I’d keep the rest of my routine simple when using it.

The SPF I’d Wear Under Makeup

Anua Heartleaf Silky Moisture Mild Sunscreen SPF 50+ looks exactly like the type of sunscreen I enjoy wearing every day. I usually want high protection without that thick, heavy sunscreen feeling, and the combination of heartleaf and panthenol makes this one especially appealing.

I’d use it as the final step of my morning skincare and give it a little time to settle before applying makeup. The silky, moisturizing finish sounds ideal when I want my base to look smooth rather than overly matte.

I also love when sunscreen feels like part of skincare instead of a separate chore. This is the product from the trio I could see myself reaching for most consistently.

A Toner For Pores And Texture

Dr. Plinus Z Pore Toner is the product I’d choose when my skin feels rougher than usual or my pores look more noticeable. The label highlights PHA and LHA, which immediately makes me think of gentle exfoliation rather than an aggressive stripping toner.

I would personally use it only a few evenings per week at first, especially because I wouldn’t want to combine too many exfoliating ingredients in the same routine. I’d apply a small amount after cleansing, then follow with something hydrating and soothing.

This one feels particularly useful for combination or congestion-prone skin, but I’d still pay attention to how often my skin actually needs it.

How I’d Use Them Together

I wouldn’t layer all three active products without thinking about balance. The sunscreen is an easy daily step, while I’d alternate the serum and toner depending on what my skin needed most. If I were focusing on uneven tone, I’d reach for the Purito serum. If texture and clogged-looking pores were the bigger issue, I’d choose the Dr. Plinus toner instead.

That way, the routine stays effective without becoming overloaded.