#cleansing milk for oily skin

[personaltouchskincare]

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[suroskie]

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This Feather Touch Moisturizer, a luxurious blend designed to refresh and hydrate your skin. This advanced formula combines the benefits of a makeup remover cleansing milk with a deep hydrating moisturizer. Enriched with hyaluronic acid, it ensures intense hydration, while niacinamide addresses oily skin concerns. Perfect for maintaining a balanced complexion and a smooth, refreshed feel. Ideal for daily use multi purpose face cream, this moisturizer is your go-to for achieving soft, glowing skin with every application. Explore the ultimate skincare experience online today! Website: https://suroskie.com/products/feather-touch-moisturizer

[skeyndor]

How to Double-Cleanse According to Your Skin Type

Cleansing is an essential step in any skincare routine. It helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other impurities that can accumulate on the skin throughout the day. While a single cleanse can effectively remove surface-level debris, a double cleanse takes it a step further, ensuring a thorough and deep clean. Double-cleansing involves using two different types of cleansers in succession to achieve optimal results. In this blog post, we will explore how to double-cleanse according to your skin type, with a focus on oily skin cleansing and dry skin cleansing using cleansing milk. 

Why Double Cleanse? 

Double cleansing is particularly beneficial for individuals who wear heavy makeup, sunscreen, or live in environments with high pollution levels. The first cleanse, usually an oil-based cleanser, effectively dissolves and removes oil-based impurities such as makeup and sebum. The second cleanse, often a water-based cleanser, further cleanses the skin by removing water-based impurities such as sweat and environmental pollutants. This two-step process ensures a more thorough and complete cleanse, leaving the skin fresh, balanced, and ready for subsequent skincare products. 

Oily Skin Cleansing: 

Oily skin tends to produce excess sebum, leading to a greasy and shiny appearance. Double cleansing can help control oil production, prevent clogged pores, and reduce the risk of acne breakouts. Here's how to double-cleanse oily skin effectively: 

Step 1: Oil-Based Cleanser 

Start with an oil-based cleanser or cleansing oil specifically formulated for oily skin. These cleansers help dissolve excess oil, makeup, and impurities without stripping the skin of its natural moisture. Look for lightweight oils like jojoba oil or grapeseed oil, which have a non-greasy texture. Gently massage the oil cleanser onto dry skin for a few minutes, focusing on areas prone to oiliness. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. 

Step 2: Water-Based Cleanser 

Follow up with a water-based cleanser to remove any remaining residue and impurities. Choose a foaming cleanser or gel cleanser that is formulated for oily skin. Look for ingredients like salicylic acid or tea tree oil, known for their oil-controlling and acne-fighting properties. Massage the cleanser onto damp skin in circular motions, then rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. 

Oily Skin Cleansing Milk: 

If you prefer a milk-based cleanser for your oily skin, opt for a lightweight and non-greasy formula. Cleansing milks are gentle and can effectively remove impurities while maintaining the skin's natural moisture balance. Look for cleansing milks specifically designed for oily or

combination skin. Apply the cleansing milk to dry skin and massage it in circular motions, focusing on areas prone to excess oil. Rinse off with lukewarm water and follow with a water-based cleanser for a thorough double cleanse. 

Dry Skin Cleansing: 

Dry skin lacks moisture and tends to feel tight, rough, or flaky. Double cleansing for dry skin can help nourish and hydrate the skin while effectively removing impurities. Here's how to double-cleanse dry skin effectively: 

Step 1: Oil-Based Cleanser 

Choose a gentle and hydrating oil-based cleanser suitable for dry skin. Look for ingredients like argan oil, avocado oil, or almond oil, known for their moisturizing properties. Massage the oil cleanser onto dry skin in gentle, circular motions. The oil cleanser will help dissolve makeup, dirt, and impurities while providing essential hydration. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. 

Step 2: Cleansing Milk 

Follow up with a cleansing milk formulated for dry skin. Cleansing milks are gentle and can help further hydrate and 

nourish the skin. Look for cleansing milks with ingredients like chamomile, oatmeal, or aloe vera, which soothe and moisturize the skin. Apply the cleansing milk to damp skin and massage in gentle, circular motions. Rinse off with lukewarm water and pat the skin dry. 

Remember to adjust the frequency of double cleansing based on your skin's needs. If your skin feels dry or sensitive, limit double cleansing to once a day, preferably in the evening. In the morning, a single cleanse with a water-based cleanser may be sufficient. 

In conclusion, double cleansing is a beneficial technique for achieving clean, healthy skin. By customizing your double-cleansing routine according to your skin type, whether it's oily or dry, you can effectively remove impurities while addressing specific skincare concerns. Incorporate an oil-based cleanser or cleansing oil for the first cleanse, followed by a water-based cleanser or cleansing milk for a thorough and balanced double cleanse. Applying the Skeyndor Thermal Concentrate water after cleansing provides the skin intense hydration and nourishment and leaves you with rejuvenated skin every day. Remember to listen to your skin and adjust your routine as needed to maintain a healthy and radiant complexion.

[aaranyaaskincare]

Acne-prone and sensitive skin requires special care and attention. Astringent toners are a popular choice for those who suffer from these skin types as they effectively cleanse the pores and control excess oil secretion. But the benefits of astringent toner don't just stop there. In this blog, we'll explore the various benefits of using astringent toner for acne-prone and sensitive skin, and how it can help you achieve healthy and clear skin.

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[ariswul]

Facial cleansing products and body wash 🚿

Hi everyone! In my last post I talked about skin types, the different characteristics of each, and the recommended types of products. In today's mini - essay I'd like to talk about skin in general, the different methods of cleansing, specifically body wash products, and why your average store body cleanser is probably not the best option.

As you might already know, the approach to cleansing should be different depending on your skin type, but keeping yourself clean is an essential factor, no matter what kind of characteristics your skin has. One of the methods to cleanse is through peelings and exfoliation. They are excellent choices for people who have thick and greasy skin, or problems such as acne.

Obviously, you shouldn't use just any scrub on your face. There are special exfoliating products designed for facial care specifically, which contain smaller scrubbing molecules, while exfoliating products for the body are bigger and rougher. What peeling and exfoliating products provide is basically removing excess dead skin, unclogging pores, and making the skin much softer afterwards.

Note : Exfoliating and peeling procedures shouldn't be done on a daily basis. Once a week is good, since doing this more often can result in skin that is too sensitive and easily irritated.

The next type of cleansing products work through attraction of dirt to the product. They are usually applied with a brush. Here we can talk about clay masks (White clay, also called kaolin), algae extract, charcoal masks (That are in a paste-like form), and zinc oxide. This kind of cleansing is very effective, deep and thorough, because it removes the excess secretions off the skin, such as sweat and dirt.

About body wash products

People mostly believe that the more foam a gel or shampoo creates, the better. It might give the illusion of a strong cleansing product. This isn't exactly wrong, but ;

Even though products that produce a lot of foam have a high cleaning efficacy, they also remove the skin's natural hydration.

They are very powerful when it comes to cleansing power, but perhaps too powerful for people that have dry or sensitive skin. They are the most irritant. Not only that, but they aren't particularly beneficial for any skin type, although they can be tolerated better by oily skin, yet the issue is that even people with oily skin present the most oiliness on their face, not on their body.

Therefore, very foamy products indicate high cleansing power, which might be effective in cases when you are very dirty, but if you keep regular hygiene habits, these products might just end up drying your skin too much.

We can also conclude that products that don't foam as much are better when it comes to respecting the skin's natural barrier ; They clean less that products that foam a lot, but this "less" doesn't always mean worse ; Like I mentioned, depending on your situation, you might need a powerful, foaming cleanser, but with a normal hygiene and a good, consistent routine, it is better to stick to less foaming and less irritating products.

Product recomendations for skincare

Cleansing milk is excellent for mixed, normal or dry skin. It adapts very well to the skin's natural pH, it is not irritant nor invasive. It's a good choice for sensitive skin as well, due to its gentleness. In addition, it makes the skin soft and hydrated, without feeling too greasy. You might see that some cleansing milks have hydrating properties too.

Syndet cleansers, or combo cleansers that combine soap and syndet. They are gentle on the skin as well, and syndet cleansers contain no soap, being a good choice for dry and sensitive skin especially. (Oily skin would benefit more from a combo, since it needs soap for thorough cleanse)

Oat cleansers. Oats are natural cleansers, so it's a good choice if you want to cleanse your skin while keeping things more natural. It has calming properties, being effective against easily irritated, dry, and sensitive skin in general. Oat products can come as creams and facial sprays as well, being effective for treating chronic dryness problems, such as atopic dermatitis or itchiness. Besides cleaning, it also provides the skin with a protective layer, maintaining it nourished.

Other products that I have personally used :

Facial products

- Sensibio Gel moussant by Sesderma

>It's mostly aimed for sensitive skin, and I use it because it's very gentle, contains no soap or fragrance and doesn't dry my skin out. It removes makeup pretty well too.

- Clarins Soothing gentle foaming cleanser

> It's aimed for sensitive skin as well, and it works very well as a cleanser. I noticed that you need very little of it to fully wash your face, even if you're wearing a bit of makeup. The skin feels very nice afterwards, which is great.

For face cream I use Nivea Soft, hydrating intense and refreshing cream. I mostly have dry / mixed skin, and this cream's hydrating effects last for a very long time, like I apply it in the morning and the whole day I feel my skin being very nourished. It's an excellent product if you suffer from dry skin or dry spots.

For the body

I have personal experience using Le Petit Marseille products. I believe their products are sold in pharmacies for about 4-5$ (I have the body wash gel with almond milk scent, and when I tell you it smells HEAVENLY) and they have other scents as well, such as peach and orange.

Their body wash gels don't contain that many ingredients, guaranteeing less possibility for irritation by other components, smell very, very good, and are gentle on the skin. They cost a bit more than an average body wash, but it is an investment so worth it for your skin.

I have used body wash products from InterApothek as well. Their products are sold in pharmacies, and the price is about 3-4$ I believe. The ingredients are 96% natural, and the products are fully vegan. I personally like their pomegranate gel a lot, it smells very good. I think this is a Spanish company though, I'm not sure if they sell these abroad (but it's so worth buying!)

Thank you for reading!

[cherrypickedgirl]

so beauty tips from me to you.

Animal fat = GOOD!!!

Healthy and beneficial for your body, skin, mind and overall health and wellbeing. Healthy animal fats will nourish you inside and out. Examples of incorporating these healthy animal fats into your diet would be swapping semi skimmed milk/ plant based milks for whole milk (lactose free if that is an issue), processed cheese swapped with real cheese and red meat/ poultry as protein in whatever meal of your choice etc. i know a lot of diets and health plans/ restrictions will prevent alot of people from eating or using animal products, i don’t blame you for this, what i will say is definitely do research on supplements and real substitutes that will provide your body with the same/ very similar nutrients. cutting these kinds of healthy and important fats from your diet can cause deficiencies etc.

Exfoliating in the shower/ bath:

There is nothing better than feeling, smelling and above all BEING clean, the best and safest way to do this is to exfoliate the dead skins and germs from your skin on a regular basis- by this i mean 1-2 times a week but not every day- to ensure healthy, bright, smooth and squeaky clean skin. You can exfoliate using gloves, scented sugar scrubs and or brushes or stones. i will admit my own faults with this, i have been known to over-exfoliate my skin, using harsh gloves, scrubs and brushes on an everyday basis which eventually caught up to me in sensitive, harsh and very easily ripped and cut skin, so don’t be like me.

on days where you do not want to exfoliate i recommend you start by washing your hair and then doing your body afterward to make sure no residue is left on your skin, potentially causing breakouts like bacne. you can use a soft and light wash cloth with a bar soap, then a liquid cleanser of any scent you prefer (i love coconut and milk!!!) and then finish off with an unscented cleansing body wash around your more sensitive areas, ensuring all soaps and washes clean your body EXTERNALLY!!!

Body butter, oils and moisturisers:

After showers while your skin is still damp, apply a body oil to your skin. i like using Bio-oil as it has skin healing properties like reducing scarring and *apparently* reducing the visibility of stretch marks. the reason is that oil will lock in that moisture in your skin, leaving you with a beautiful glow and silky smooth- and maybe you’ve just shaved too- this will also lock in that sweet sweet post shave softness all day long.

Once your oil is applied, you should go in with a scented moisturiser. if your skin is too sensitive for scented moisturisers or body butters i recommend using baby lotions, they’re a lot softer on the skin and there is a faint baby powder smell that will leave you smelling fresh without that added irritation. i recommend using a scented moisturiser that matches the scent of your body wash, for me that is coconut/ vanilla. this is to really enhance that smell on your skin and really make it your signature and ‘natural’ scent. lotion/body butter will also lock in moisture while adding in some beneficial elements of its own, i recommend applying some to your armpits and then spraying some deodorant on right after, to me this allows it to last longer.

Hair and skin

Get to know your skin and your hair, spend some time playing around with a mirror and analyse your hair texture, how oily or dry your skin is, what shape your eyes are, the length of your hair etc. All of these beautiful jigsaw pieces that make you uniquely beautiful, get to know them and understand them, this way you can correctly enhance their individual powers and create looks based on what YOU need. i don’t have much experience with curly hair as i have very straight hair, there are many blogs and websites available to tell you what hair type you have and how to care for it correctly. what i will say is using hair oils in the bottoms of your hair and a heat protector before applying head to dry/ style seems to work wonders for the shine of my hair.

as for skin, knowing your shade, how oily or dry it is, what colour of blush compliments your skin tone, what colour of eyeshadow compliments your eye shade etc will enhance your beauty by stars and stars!!! all of these unique qualities on your face are yours to learn and love, to build upon and allow to shine, these are all things that take time, experience, trial and error and above all, confidence to try. no one knows exactly who they are, what they like, what suits them and what doesn’t first try, it’s up to you to take the leap and also take feedback and constructive criticism- without letting people insult you- ask a friend what they think about your lipstick shade, or about your eyeshadow that day. sometimes it really does take a village to built confidence and understanding, even about your own self.

the last thing i will mention about hair and skin health and hygiene is making sure they are clean and free of harsh chemicals, dirt and grime for long periods of time. bathing and washing up frequently are important, double cleansing your face and removing all makeup before bed, and finally changing your sheets every 1-2 weeks- i know it is a task that is boring and time consuming but i promise it is absolutely worth it and so good for you. i recommend buying beautiful sheets and quilts that speak to you and motivate you to change them frequently- your hair, skin and overall hygiene will thank you for this.

That’s all for now sweethearts, let me know if you would like more of this from me or any beauty tips you have in the comments!!! i absolutely love hearing other peoples personal beauty secrets and advice!!! lots of love 🫧

[comfortmindbody]

🌿 Pamper Your Skin: Discover the Best Face Masks, Both Store-Bought and DIY! 🌿

Looking to give your skin a little extra TLC? Whether you're a fan of tried-and-true store-bought products or love whipping up your own beauty concoctions, Comfort Mind Body has you covered! Here’s everything you need to know about the best face masks to keep your skin glowing, healthy, and happy. ✨

Top Store-Bought Face Masks for Every Skin Type:

Hydrating Heroes: If your skin feels tight or dry, opt for masks with ingredients like hyaluronic acid, aloe vera, and glycerin. These will quench your skin’s thirst and leave it plump and refreshed. 💧

Purifying Clay Masks: Struggling with excess oil or breakouts? Clay masks, especially those with bentonite or kaolin, are perfect for drawing out impurities and balancing your complexion. 🌱

Brightening Boosters: Want to amp up your glow? Look for masks infused with Vitamin C, niacinamide, or turmeric to brighten your skin and even out your tone. 🍊

Soothing Saviors: Sensitive or irritated skin needs gentle care. Masks with ingredients like oatmeal, chamomile, and cucumber will calm inflammation and reduce redness. 🌸

DIY Face Masks for a Natural Glow:

Honey & Yogurt Mask: Mix a tablespoon of honey with a tablespoon of plain yogurt. This mask is perfect for hydration and gentle exfoliation, leaving your skin soft and smooth. 🍯

Avocado & Oatmeal Mask: Mash half an avocado and combine it with a tablespoon of oatmeal. This nourishing mask is ideal for dry skin, offering deep moisture and a soothing effect. 🥑

Turmeric & Milk Mask: Combine a teaspoon of turmeric with enough milk to create a paste. This brightening mask helps to reduce dark spots and give your skin a radiant glow. 🥛

Banana & Honey Mask: Mash half a banana and mix it with a tablespoon of honey. This mask is great for anti-aging, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and leaving your skin feeling firm and rejuvenated. 🍌

Tips for Maximizing Your Mask Routine:

Cleanse First: Always start with clean skin to ensure your mask can penetrate deeply and work effectively. 🧼

Customize Your Routine: Mix and match masks to target different areas of your face (think multi-masking!). This way, you can treat dryness, oiliness, and dullness all at once. 🎭

Consistency is Key: Incorporate face masks into your routine 1-2 times a week for the best results. Your skin will thank you! 🌟

Ready to indulge your skin in some well-deserved pampering? Check out our full guide on Comfort Mind Body for a deeper dive into the best face masks and DIY recipes that will leave your skin glowing! 🌿

Find your perfect face mask at Comfort Mind Body! [Link in bio] 💚

[gothamsbeauty]

Gotham beauty tip #1

Let's talk about cleanser. This city is hell on the skin. Between joker toxin, fear gas, general pollution, crazy plants, sudden incredible cold, and just general life, there are so many things that can affect your skin in our local environment. If skin care is something you care about then keep reading.

Why do we use cleanser? Well, to clear all the built up dirt, sweat, pollutants, sebum, and anything else thats settles into your face. This is extra important if you're a person that uses makeup. I use it twice a day - in the morning, and before bed. There are many kinds of cleansers and I think a chemistry degree is needed to actually understand what they all do, but I can give you the spark notes:

Oil cleanser - as in the name, it's made from an oil base. Good for removing oils off your face, such as make up, pollution, and excess skin oil. Usually used in a two step cleansing routine after a foam cleanser (more on those below). I usually only use this at night to help cleanse after wearing make up, but it's good at removing sludge and paint off your skin from experience too.

Cleansing balm : it's an oil cleanser but thickened into a balm or stick, less likely to leak everywhere if you put it in an overnight bag or something

Exfoliating cleansers: these guys cleanse and exfoliate at the same time. Exfoliating gently removes dead skin cells, excess sebum, uncloggs pores, and occasionally removes blackheads. Use these 1-2 times a week, and if you're not used to chemical based exfoliates, get something gentle. Like lactic acid. Personally I don't use an exfoliating cleanser, I just use an exfoliant.

Gel cleanser: simply, a gel formula. These are typically deep cleaning, and okay for most skin types, but typically a bit too drying on sensetive and dehydrated skin.

Foam cleanser: my favourite. You whip these guys up into a nice foam and it feels really nice on your skin. I use a couple - I have a salicylic acid based one for when I'm breaking out, and a gentle foam cleanser with enzymes in it for regular use. I use mine twice a day. Shockingly, does good in gothams' weird environment. Good for oily and combination skin especially.

Milk cleanser: has a milky or creamy texture, usually rather gentle and great for dry and sensitive skin types. Recommended that you use with a cloth.

So, a couple different types. How do you know what's best for you? That's what's tricky. Find out your skin type, or identify problems you are having - for example I have acne prone, oily skin, and look for products based around that. There are lots of ingredients that do different things in skincare, so it can be hard to know what to use. I like to online shop and Google what different ingredients do. I also look at reviews

[milkteaokay]

DAILY SELF CARE UPDATE!! (Subject: getting used to natural products)

FIRST OF ALL : IT IS REALLY GOOD TO GET USED TO YOUR NATURAL PRODUCTS---THATS MAKING THEM AT HOME---BUYING THINGS WITH BETTER INGREDIANTS.....but natural is not only healthy, but, its got better benifits then others!! SO---! LETS GET INTO THIS BLOG! - - -

CLEANSING!!

Tip 01 insted of dairy milk---use coconut milk. "but WHY?" Well,it does----Cleanse, hydrate, and it soothes irritaion. (FYI, u can also use it in a leave on conditioner.) AND, ANDANDAND---- It's safe for all skin types.and it is not so greasy unlike coconut oil...... (you can make it, with coconut flakes and water, and blend it up, and then strain it---store in a fridge pls.) *

Tip 02 WItch hazale!! This should only be used for oily skin. And it does also TONE skin..... so---all skin types??? i guess??

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Exfoliation!!

Recipie : Coconut sugar exfoliater!!

1/4 cup coconut sugar (brown)

1\4 cup salt

1/tbs of coconut oil

MIX UP!! TADAHHH!! (use for lips, and body)

_ _ - HAIR!! (WE--WE KNOW THIS IS IMPORTANT!!!)

Recipie : Flax gel and coconut oil shampoo!!

Boil 1/4 cup flax seeds, in 1/2 cup of water. Boil until it gets SLIMY!! (Test if so, with a spoon) let cool. Now, add 2 table spoons, of coconut milk, and a squeeze of lemon juice.

LOVE YOU GUYS SRY, BUT I HAS TO GO!!

NOTES: * You can also use coconut milk in a leave in coditioner just add, aloe vera juice, and essential oils. Put in spray bottle

[hyaffiliate]

Busting Common Skincare Myths: What Truly Works and What Doesn't

In the pursuit of radiant and flawless skin, it's easy to get lost in a maze of skincare myths and misconceptions. From homemade remedies to supposed miracle products, the beauty industry can sometimes leave us bewildered. Let's dive into some prevalent skincare myths, setting the record straight on what's effective and what's not.

Myth: The More, the Merrier

Reality: Layering multiple products may seem enticing, but quality trumps quantity. Overloading your skin can lead to irritation and clogged pores. A personalized routine catering to your skin type - including a cleanser, moisturizer, sunscreen, and targeted treatment if necessary - is the way to go.

Myth: Natural Means Safe

Reality: Just because something is labeled "natural" doesn't guarantee it's safe for all skin types. Allergies and reactions can still occur. It's crucial to read labels, patch-test, and consult a dermatologist before incorporating new products.

Myth: Pores Open and Close

Reality: You might have heard that steam opens pores while cold water closes them. In truth, pores lack muscles, so they can't change shape. Steam can temporarily soften debris, but a solid cleansing routine and exfoliation work better for maintaining clear pores.

Myth: Oily Skin Rejects Moisturizers

Reality: Hydration benefits all skin types, including oily ones. Skipping moisturizer can lead to increased oil production. Opt for a lightweight, oil-free moisturizer to maintain balance without causing breakouts.

Myth: Sunscreen Is for Sunny Days Only

Reality: Sunscreen is a must, no matter the weather. Harmful UV rays are present even on cloudy days and can penetrate windows. Consistent broad-spectrum sunscreen application safeguards your skin from premature aging and damage.

Best sunscreens EVER:

La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-in Milk Body & Face Sunscreen

LIVE TINTED Hueguard Invisible Sunscreen Stick SPF 50

Neutrogena Invisible Daily Defense Face Sunscreen + Hydrating Serum with Broad Spectrum SPF 60+

Myth: Exfoliating Daily for Perfection

Reality: Exfoliation aids in cell turnover, but excess can cause irritation. 2-3 times a week with a gentle exfoliant is sufficient for a smoother complexion without harming your skin's barrier.

Amazing Facial Exfoliants:

Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant - Exfoliator Facial Scrub Powder

TULA Skin Care So Poreless Exfoliating Blackhead Scrub

M-61 PowerGlow® Peel- 30 Treatments

Myth: Moisturizers and Oils Aggravate Acne

Reality: Acne-prone skin thrives with hydration. Seek non-comedogenic, oil-free options. Some oils, like jojoba or rosehip, can even regulate sebum and enhance skin appearance.

Moisturizers I personally love:

Paula’s Choice C5 Super Boost Moisturizer with 5% Vitamin C

e.l.f. SKIN Holy Hydration!

CeraVe Moisturizing Cream | Body and Face

TATCHA The Dewy Skin Cream

In conclusion, navigating through the world of skincare requires discerning fact from fiction. An informed approach, coupled with a streamlined routine, is the key to glowing skin. When in doubt, a dermatologist's guidance can be invaluable on your skincare journey. Remember, debunking skincare myths is an essential stride towards achieving your skin's best version.

[supernaturallysteampunktrombone]

hey saw that post wehre you said you knew lots abt skincare can i have some tips on how to keep your pores unblocked and clean

Sure! I also struggle with blocked pores (the oily skin curse lol) and some things that have helped me are double cleansing and exfoliating.

Double cleansing is where you use one type of cleaner (like micellar water, oil cleanser, or cleaning balm; I like the Neutrogena micellar cleansing milk) and then follow up with a cleaner for your skin type (i don't know your exact skin type and you're welcome to share more in some way so that I can give some better suggestions) to make sure that you're getting your skin nice and clean.

No matter what your skin type is, use moisturizer!

You can exfoliate using a physical or chemical exfoliant, I prefer and recommend chemical exfoliants because they tend to be easier to use and give more consistent results. Aha/bha (Paula's choice toner is a good one for this) or salicylic acid (can also be in a serum) are really good for both acne and clogged pores so I suggest starting with those.

If you need anything else, pop in and ask! I love talking about this and I wish you luck!

[personaltouchskincare]

Buy Deep Pore Cleansing Milk For Oily & Dry Skin – Personal Touch Skincare

Cleanse, moisturize and refresh your skin with deep pore cleansing milk from Personal Touch Skincare. Removes dirt, and makeup & unclogs pores.

[suroskie]

Best Deep Hydrating Niacinamide Moisturizer for Oily Skin by Suroskie

Suroskie Feather Touch Moisturizer, an all-in-one solution that acts as a makeup remover cleansing milk while deeply hydrating your skin. Infused with hyaluronic acid, this moisturizer provides long-lasting moisture, while niacinamide works wonders for oily skin, balancing and reducing shine. Ideal for multi purpose face cream, it offers a feather-light texture that penetrates deeply to nourish and rejuvenate. Perfect as a hyaluronic acid face moisturizer or a niacinamide moisturizer for oily skin, it leaves your skin soft, smooth, and radiant. Experience the ultimate in skincare with this deep hydrating moisturizer, available online.

Website: https://suroskie.com/products/feather-touch-moisturizer

[tierramiaorganic]

Gentle Face Soap for Radiant Skin

Finding the right gentle face soap can be challenging, especially if you’re looking for something that’s both natural and effective. Many soaps can strip the skin of essential oils, leaving it dry and irritated. Tierra Mia Organics offers a best handmade soap crafted with care to nourish and protect your skin without any harsh chemicals. Here’s everything you need to know about the benefits of using a gentle, handmade soap for your face.

Why Choose a Gentle Face Soap?

Using a gentle face soap is crucial to maintaining the skin’s natural moisture barrier. Here are some reasons why a gentle soap is ideal for your face:

Less Irritation: Many commercial soaps contain sulfates and harsh detergents, which can irritate sensitive facial skin. Gentle soaps are typically free of these ingredients, offering a kinder cleansing experience.

Natural Ingredients: The best gentle soaps use natural ingredients, reducing the chances of a reaction. Tierra Mia Organics, for instance, offers options made with goat milk, an ingredient known for its soothing and moisturizing properties.

Suitable for All Skin Types: Whether your skin is dry, oily, or combination, a gentle soap can cleanse without disrupting your skin’s natural balance.

Benefits of Using Handmade Soap

Handmade soaps have surged in popularity due to their unique qualities and skin-friendly ingredients. Here’s why a best handmade soap might be the upgrade your skincare routine needs:

Better Quality Control: Handmade soaps are crafted in small batches, allowing for higher quality control. This ensures that each bar contains the right mix of nourishing oils and other beneficial ingredients.

Ethical Ingredients: Many handmade soaps, like those from Tierra Mia Organics, use ethically sourced, natural ingredients. This can be a big plus for eco-conscious consumers.

Moisturizing Properties: Handmade soaps are often rich in natural oils, which help retain moisture. They cleanse while providing a subtle layer of hydration to keep skin feeling soft.

Key Ingredients in Tierra Mia Organics Gentle Face Soap

Tierra Mia Organics offers soaps designed with specific ingredients that provide maximum benefit for your skin:

Goat Milk: Known for its gentle exfoliating properties, goat milk is rich in fatty acids that help nourish and moisturize the skin. It’s especially effective for those with sensitive skin or conditions like eczema.

Essential Oils: Handmade soaps often include essential oils like lavender, tea tree, or eucalyptus. These oils not only add a pleasant scent but also bring added benefits, such as calming inflammation or fighting bacteria.

Natural Oils: Ingredients like olive oil, coconut oil, and shea butter provide hydration and create a creamy lather, making it ideal for face washing.

By choosing a soap with these ingredients, you’re getting a product that’s not only gentle but also targeted for optimal skincare.

How to Use Gentle Face Soap for Best Results

To get the most out of your gentle face soap:

Wet Your Face with Warm Water: Warm water opens up your pores, allowing the soap to penetrate deeply.

Lather the Soap in Your Hands: Avoid rubbing the soap directly on your face, as this can cause irritation. Instead, create a lather in your hands before applying it.

Massage Gently: Use your fingertips to massage the soap into your face in small circles. This helps boost circulation and ensure a thorough cleanse.

Rinse with Cool Water: Cool water helps close your pores, locking in moisture.

Pat Dry: Avoid rubbing your face with a towel. Instead, gently pat dry to prevent irritation.

Why Tierra Mia Organics’ Soaps Stand Out

Tierra Mia Organics offers a selection of gentle face soap products crafted with natural ingredients. Their commitment to quality and eco-friendly practices makes them a favorite among people seeking a best handmade soap for their skincare routine. Plus, their use of goat milk and essential oils ensures each product provides gentle, nourishing care for all skin types.

Highlighted Features:

Natural and Non-Toxic: The soaps from Tierra Mia Organics are free of synthetic fragrances and chemicals.

Moisture-Rich Formula: Thanks to the addition of natural oils, these soaps provide a balanced clean that won’t leave your face feeling tight or dry.

Sustainable and Eco-Friendly: By choosing products from Tierra Mia Organics, you’re supporting a brand that values the planet as much as it values skincare.

Conclusion

Using a gentle face soap that’s also a best handmade soap offers numerous benefits for your skin. Tierra Mia Organics provides a natural, effective option for those seeking a clean yet moisturizing face wash experience. For anyone looking to simplify their skincare routine with a natural product, Tierra Mia Organics soaps could be the perfect fit.

Explore their full range on their website Tierra Mia Organics to find a gentle face soap that meets your skincare needs.

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What Does a Face Serum Do? A Beginner’s Guide

A face serum is a lightweight, fast-absorbing skincare product packed with active ingredients designed to target specific skin concerns. Unlike moisturizers, which hydrate and protect the skin's outer layer, serums penetrate deeper to deliver potent benefits. Whether you're dealing with dryness, dullness, or fine lines, incorporating a serum into your routine can elevate your skincare game.

What is a Face Serum? Face serums are formulated with concentrated active ingredients such as Vitamin C, Hyaluronic Acid, Retinol, or Peptides. They are typically water- or gel-based, ensuring quick absorption into the skin. Their high potency makes them ideal for addressing targeted concerns like acne, pigmentation, or signs of aging.

Key Benefits of Using a Face Serum

Hydration: Ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid bind water to your skin, keeping it plump and hydrated.

Brightening: Vitamin C serums combat dullness and improve skin tone.

Anti-Aging: Retinol and Peptides reduce fine lines and boost collagen production.

Acne Control: Niacinamide and Salicylic Acid in serums help combat acne and minimize pores.

Repair and Protection: Antioxidants shield your skin from environmental damage.

How to Use a Face Serum Using a serum is simple but must follow a proper sequence:

Cleanse your face thoroughly.

Apply toner to prepare your skin.

Dispense a few drops of serum and gently pat it into your skin.

Follow up with a moisturizer to lock in the serum's benefits.

Types of Face Serums and Their Uses

Hydrating Serums: Best for dry skin, containing ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid.

Brightening Serums: Perfect for dull or uneven skin, with Vitamin C or Licorice Extract.

Anti-Aging Serums: Ideal for mature skin, featuring Retinol or Peptides.

Acne-Fighting Serums: Designed for oily or acne-prone skin, with Niacinamide or Tea Tree Oil.

Common Myths About Face Serums

“Serums are too strong for sensitive skin.”: Many serums are available in gentle formulations suitable for all skin types.

“Only older people need serums.”: Starting early with a simple serum can prevent signs of aging.

NeudeSkin Recommendations NeudeSkin offers a variety of serums designed for different skin types:

Skin Reinventing Combo: A multi-active serum with brightening and hydrating properties ​Neude Skin.

HydraPore Routine: Includes serum-infused steps for a flawless complexion​ Neude Skin.

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HydraPore CTM Routine for Oily Skin for oily-skin-focused serums​Neude Skin.

Super-Glaze Skin Duo for a glow-enhancing serum duo​ Neude Skin.

Milk Skincare Benefits for Sensitive Skin to highlight natural serum ingredients.

Conclusion Face serums are a game-changer for anyone looking to achieve healthy, radiant skin. Understanding their uses and selecting the right one for your skin type ensures you maximize their benefits. Add a serum to your routine today and experience the transformation!

For more information on NeudeSkin’s serums, visit NeudeSkin's Serum Collection.

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Ayurveda’s Approach to Skincare: Cleansing, Exfoliating, and Masking for Glowing Skin

Skincare in Ayurveda, the oldest Indian system of medicine, is based on the healthy functioning and feeding of the skin instead. Ayurvedic Skincare does not concern itself primarily with the external sentiment. Inner peace is essential to any treatment. At the heart of Ayurvedic Skin Care regimes lie Ayurvedic face cleansers, scrubs, and masks that are designed to enhance the natural beauty of the skin, while helping every individual skin type to achieve the best looks and healthy feelings. Undoubtedly, every woman wants to look their best, and here is an uncomplicated yet efficient Ayurvedic regime that starts with cleansing, exfoliating, and tender masking processes for that glowing skin.

Step 1: Cleansing with Ayurvedic Face Cleansers

Importance of Cleansing

According to Ayurveda, cleansing is the most vital part of skin care. Efficient cleansing helps the skin to function by getting rid of dirt, oils, and pollutants in the air. Ayurvedic face cleansers enhance the balance of each dosha (body) – Vata, Pitta, and Kapha in addition to cleaning the skin, by using natural herbs and oils.

Choosing the Right Cleanser 

Ayurvedic face cleansers do not contain rough chemicals but contain herbal ingredients such as neem, honey, aloe vera, rose water, etc. Vata-dominant individuals with dry skin are also recommended cleansing products like almond oil or aloe vera oil containing general moisturizing while cleansing skin. Sensitive Pitta skin is best-loved and cleansed using calming agents like rose and sandal, while the oily Kapha skin will make use of cleansing agents such as neem or turmeric that help avoid excessive oil secretion from the skin.

How to Cleanse 

To apply the Ayurvedic face cleanser, you need to wet your face with lukewarm water, apply a coin-sized amount of the product on your skin in circular motions gently massage, and finally wash it off. All these steps not only help in the cleaning process but also improve the circulation of blood, making the face look healthy and fresh.

Step 2: Exfoliating with Ayurvedic Scrubs

Importance of Exfoliation

Achieving beautification through skin care is a step that is taken in all cultures and societies, and if one were to visit India, which places great emphasis on healthy skin, one would come across a concept of skin care as Exfoliation. Ayurveda explains exfoliation as that step, which is important in ridding the skin of dead skin cells, enhancing blood circulation, and promoting the coming up of new skin layers. Natural and safe ingredients are incorporated in the Ayurvedic face scrubs to exfoliate and they work effectively in cleansing.

Selecting the Right Exfoliator

Scrubs based on the hydrating commitment and the texture of oats, milk, and honey are very much suitable for dry skin. Rose water and chickpea flour can be used as very mild exfoliating agents by those with Pitta skin. For skin with a predisposition to oily skin, Kapha can use a useful scrub with turmeric or neem powder, hot water, and aloe vera to tone down the oil content in the skin.

How to Exfoliate

Moisten the skin and apply the scrub while massaging in circular motions. Focus on the nose and chin, which are more likely to have dead skin. Exfoliation should be limited to once or twice a week as too much of it can be damaging to the skin. With regular exfoliation that sets out to clear the old, dead skin, soft supple new skin is made visible and also the effectiveness of nutrients intended to aid the skin at a later stage is maximized.

Step 3: Applying Ayurvedic Face Masks to Get Glowing Skin

Benefits of Face Masks

Face masks are a revolutionized portion of the Ayurvedic skin care regimen. Masks provide the skin with significant nutrition and repair. An Ayurvedic face mask for glowing skin provides other benefits including toning the skin, beautifying, and most importantly nourishing the skin.

Choosing Materials for Your Mask

Ayurveda is rich in medicinal herbs such as turmeric, manjistha, and sandalwood which have skin whitening and purifying capabilities. For instance, you can prepare a homemade face mask using turmeric combined with honey for dry skin or fuller’s earth also known as multani mitti mixed with rose water for oily skin. Pitta skin which tends to get overheated and irritated can use cooling masks with moisturizer containing fresh cucumber and aloe vera.

How to Apply the Mask

Apply an even layer of the mask on your face and leave it on for 15-20 minutes. As you wait, relax and allow the ingredients to work on your skin. Rinse with lukewarm water and pat dry. Using a face mask for glowing skin once a week is sufficient to give your skin a nourishing boost, leaving it softer and more radiant.

Incorporate the above practices as Ayurveda is about doing things slowly yet in a balanced manner, hence be kind to your skin and use suitable ingredients. Using Ayurvedic face cleanser and scrubs in conjunction with a selective face mask is a sure way of obtaining radiant and healthy skin.