Your basic skincare routine can change your life and your skin, with today’s stresses, balancing a job, being a mother it can all take its toll on your skin leaving it looking tired and dull.
Most products on the market today including, the big name beauty houses contain either animal products or by-products, fragrances, petroleum-based products such as mineral oil or Parabens – all these products can affect your skin – causing allergies, flare-ups, dehydration and the biggest one of all – ageing.
By using a pure, safe and botanical-based skincare products you can achieve great results and glowing skin. Products that do not contain harmful ingredients penetrate the skin and work inside, deep cleansing and detoxifying as well as pumping up your collagen levels and defying the signs of ageing.
Key ingredients to look out for are; Vitamin C which supports collagen synthesis and helps restore skins youthful glow, Algae extracts enhancing this activity on the skins outer layer dramatically diminishing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Finally, Lavender which smoothes out fine lines and wrinkles.
Your 7-step personal skincare routine
Step 1 Smoothing Facial Cleanse
Smoothes and renews the skins surface leaving it soft and supple, also gentle enough good for Rosacea and Eczema
Step 2 Regenerating Toner
Find an antioxidant-rich toner that restores the skins ph balances and is packed with vitamins A, C and E
Step 3 Intensive Serum
Packed with vitamins serums are food for the skin and can help lift and firm whilst diminish fine lines
Step 4 Corrective Eye Cream
This will reduce puffiness and diminish dark circles
Step 5 Restorative Day Cream – to protect against daily toxins
Always use an SPF 15 and high moisture-enhancing ingredients that support collagen
Step 6 Night Repair Cream – to restore and repair
Ultra hydrating products with high levels of vitamin C help restore the youthful appearance and restore hydration levels at night where you can lose up to 70% of moisture.
Step 7 Renewal Masque
Twice weekly, an exfoliation masque visibly improves the texture of skin to allow all other products to work more effectively this is essential for smoother softer skin that glows.
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What are your top skincare tips and must-haves?
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I really need a good guide to a skin routine as mine is sparse to be honest. Its so important to have one especially with all the makeup I experiment with.