Skincare
All things skincare, from tips, tutorials, and product reviews. Everything to make your skin fair and flawless forever
How to Use Essential Oils for Acne?
Acne breakouts are really disappointing. They freak us out and leave scars on the face. When acne happens to us, the only thing we want is to get rid of them quickly. So we look for the best acne-treating cosmetics to get instant and reliable results. However, using those advertised acne-treating products can make your acne worse and bring several side-effects. That’s why it is essential to pick a natural product that can cure acne without any severe health fallouts. One such natural solution is using essential oils. Keep reading this article to know more about using essential oils for acne. Essential Oils for Acne: How Does It Work? Essential oils are…
Top 5 Best Primers for Acne-Prone Skin
Primer is an essential part of every lady’s cosmetic bag. It is an excellent beauty prep routine to help makeup last longer and even out the skin tone. Choosing the right primer can be tricky if you have oily and acne-prone skin. A wrong product can put all your care efforts in vain by causing increased oil production or worsening the acne breakout. To choose a good face primer, ensure it is oil-free and doesn’t let oil accumulate on the skin. Also, look for salicylic acid, resorcinol, and benzoyl peroxide in the ingredients as they are effective in treating acne and controlling breakouts. Need help in finding the best face primer for acne-prone…
Benefits That Only A Moisturizing Skin Cream Can Provide
You need to moisturize your skin at the point when you feel tightness, dryness, or flakiness on your skin. If you tend to ignore your skin in this situation, you are likely to make it even worse. Your skin may fall victim to wrinkles once the situation gets worse. Hence, if you make use of moisturizing skin cream at the right time, you will be able to prevent your skin from premature aging. This is the fundamental approach you can observe when it comes to fighting the aging process of your skin. Even a simple moisturizer with a strict routine can help you with numerous benefits. Cleansing is not the only characteristic…
4 Reasons Your Skin Is Dull and How to Make it Glow
Do you ever wonder why your skin looks dull? Skin with little color and glow is what is described as ‘dull skin,’ and there are many reasons your skin might fit this description. But, for every cause of dull skin, there are just as many methods for making it glow again! So, here are four reasons your skin might be dull and how you can make it glow once more. Your Skin is Lacking Collagen You may know that the overarching reason why skin becomes dull is that it is lacking collagen. If not, though, you may be wondering what collagen actually is. Well, collagen is the most abundant protein found in the…
8 Tips for Preparing Your Skin for Summer
Finally, the weather we have all been looking forward to is here! Dreaming about bathing suits and shorts all winter means you better have your skin ready to show off. The cold dry winter months can take a toll on the largest organ of your body, so here are eight ways to prepare it for the summer. Exfoliate Every day, especially throughout the winter, your skin sheds dead cells. Exfoliation is the best way to remove that shedding layer to reveal the healthy skin underneath. For the most glow, use an exfoliating body wash and face wash every few days in the shower. Be gentle and don’t use it too often as this…
Flash Review: Rosy Glow Lightening Soap
The number 1 product that we usually finish off first is a bar of soap. And with each bar that I use til the last sud, I never almost purchase the same brand consecutively. I always see to it that I try whatever is new that catches my eye. This time, it’s Rosy Glow Whitening Soap (Price: 99php, @rosyglow.dvo) Description Active Ingredients Kojic Acid – Skin lightening agent best known in Japan. It is able to prevent skin pigmentation, which can help brighten the complexion to give you a perfect glow. AHA – Glycolic and lactic acid. Korea’s most popular skin exfoliating agent. This active ingredient fights the signs of aging…
8 Effective Skincare Tips to Achieve Glowing Skin
The older you get the more you understand the consequences of mistreating your skin when you were young. Today women are more inclined to appreciate the importance of nourishing and pampering their skin. This is after all, irreplaceable. #1 Removing makeup is too often ignored. It’s very easy especially after a long day of work to go to bed without washing the makeup off your face. Makeup clogs pores and prevents them from breathing. This is a breeding ground for blackheads and blemishes. You don’t have to invest in expensive makeup removers to protect yourself from spotty skin. You just need some olive oil and a cotton swab to gently remove the…
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REVIEW: Canmake Perfect Serum BB Cream in 02 Natural
Hi there! Nice to see you on my blog 🙂 I did a mini-haul of Canmake Cosmetics a few months ago and decided to write about the products I fell in love with. Today we’ll be reviewing Canmake Perfect Serum BB Cream in 02 Natural! Where to buy? canmakeph.com, Watsons, or BeautyMNL How much? P790 Shades: 01 Light 02 Natural What is a BB Cream? This is for the folks who are new to makeup 🙂 If you’re already familiar feel free to skip this part! BB cream is short for ‘blemish balm’ cream. It’s a versatile combination of products such as moisturiser, primer, SPF, foundation, skin treatment, and concealer. It was…
WTF is Astaxanthin? (Benefits, Side Effects, Dangers) and is it Overrated?
Okay. Most likely it’s from the big pharmas that thought of promoting a new supplement trend that people would go gaga about (*my assumption). But it piqued my interest. From CNN to Cosmopolitan. Sponsored content are popping everywhere to market this “new” antioxidant. (refer to photos below) Let’s learn together from a #nonsponsored perspective 🙂 What is Astaxanthin in a Nutshell BENEFITS: Improves blood flow. Decreases blood pressure. Protects against blood clotting. Improves LDL cholesterol. Improves lipid counts. Decreases oxidative stress. In animal studies, an astaxanthin-derived compound protected the heart from damage from heart attacks. What is Astaxanthin? Astaxanthin is a reddish pigment that belongs to a group of chemicals called carotenoids. It occurs naturally in certain algae and…
Useful Information on Balancing Hormones Associated with Acne
Hormonal acne is tied to acne symptoms associated as a result of fluctuations in your hormones. Even though it usually occurs during puberty, hormonal acne can affect individuals of any age and is especially common in woman. Menstruation and menopause can trigger acne, and about fifty percent of women between the ages of twenty and twenty-nine have experience acne. An estimated twenty-five percent of all woman between the ages of forty and forty-nine are affected. Characteristics of hormonal acne: Acne occurs in the T-zone (nose, chin, and forehead) during puberty and hormonal acne generally forms in the lower part of your facial area, i.e., cheeks and around the jawline. Some people have blackheads,…
