Skincare by Age: The Best Routine for Every Stage of Life - T.E.R

Skincare by Age: The Best Routine for Every Stage of Life

Your skin’s needs change as you do — what worked in your teens may not work in your 30s or 50s. The good news? K-Beauty and J-Beauty make it simple to adjust your routine at every stage. Whether you’re just starting your skincare journey or looking for richer, anti-aging formulas, we’ve got you covered.


Teens & Early 20s: Keep It Gentle & Consistent

  • Focus: Oil control, acne prevention, and sun protection.
  • Why: Hormones can cause breakouts and excess oil. Harsh scrubs and stripping cleansers only make things worse.
  • Routine Staples:
  1. Gentle foaming cleanser
  2. Soothing toner (heartleaf, centella)
  3. Lightweight gel moisturizer
  4. Daily SPF

👉 Shop our Teens & Early 20s collection


20s & 30s: Hydrate, Brighten & Protect

  • Focus: Barrier support, hydration, and prevention of early fine lines.
  • Why: Collagen starts to dip in your mid-20s. The goal is prevention, not correction.
  • Routine Staples:
  1. Hydrating essence (snail mucin, hyaluronic acid)
  2. Brightening serum (niacinamide, vitamin C)
  3. Lightweight cream with ceramides
  4. Broad-spectrum SPF

👉 Explore the 20s & 30s collection


40s & 50s: Firming & Anti-Aging Care

  • Focus: Collagen support, elasticity, and antioxidant protection.
  • Why: Fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness become more noticeable.
  • Routine Staples:
  1. Peptide serum or ampoule
  2. Retinol night cream
  3. Antioxidant-rich moisturizer (green tea, ginseng)
  4. Eye cream for hydration & firmness

👉 Find your favorites in the 40s & 50s collection


60s & Above: Deep Nourishment & Comfort

  • Focus: Barrier repair, soothing, and rich hydration.
  • Why: Skin becomes thinner, drier, and more sensitive with age.
  • Routine Staples:
  1. Rich ceramide cream or balm
  2. Collagen-boosting serum
  3. Calming mask or sleeping pack
  4. SPF for daily protection

👉 Shop the 60+ collection


The Takeaway

Your skin doesn’t stay the same — and your routine shouldn’t either. By adjusting your skincare to your age group, you give your skin exactly what it needs to stay healthy, radiant, and strong.

✨ At TERGlow, we make it easy: shop by age, skin type, or concern and find authentic K-Beauty and J-Beauty products curated for your routine.

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