The term combination skin means that this complexion type combines the features of dry and oily skin. Combination skin requires special care and is very difficult to nurture. If you want to know what are the most typical features of combination skin, how to take care of combination skin or what to avoid when taking care of combination skin, ready today’s post. The features of combination skin Combination skin is characterized by the fact that it is dry in places with fewer sebaceous glands (temples and cheeks), and oily in the...
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The sun has a beneficial effect on us. Thanks to it, our body produces a very much-needed vitamin D, which prevents the hump and gives us energy. Already fifteen minutes in the sunlight will help us supplement its daily needs. Unfortunately, the sun’s rays can act on our hair and skin destructively, that is, dry them out and consequently damage them. How to take care of the skin and hair in spring and summer to prevent it? How to take care of the skin in the spring and summer? Face cream Skin care during the warm seasons should...
Rose oil is a natural product that thanks to its rich properties is used in aromatherapy and in the production of cosmetics. What are the cosmetic properties of rose oil and how is it used? How is rose oil extracted and how can it be used for face cleansing? [OCM method). Rose oil – cosmetic properties Rose oil soothes the skin and gives the tired skin more shine. It has a positive effect on dilated blood vessels as it strengthens them and reduces redness. Rose oil contains vitamins C and E and unsaturated fatty acids, which is...
Parabens can be found in cosmetics, medicines and various types of food. Although they are commonly encountered, they have a huge number of opponents. Are parabens actually harmful? How to recognize those harmful ones? Where can they be found and how to avoid them? What other preservatives are used in cosmetics, medicines and food? Parabens – what are they? Parabens are a series of esters of phydroxybenzoic acid, among which there are parabens with different alkyl groups: methyl parabens, ethyl parabens, propyl parabens, butyl parabens,...
Matte lipsticks have become extremely popular recently. Make-up artists, beauty bloggers and celebrities completely fell in love with them. How to apply matte lipsticks so that your lips are not dry and chapped? Here are the simplests tips. Matte lips look beautiful, alluring and really feminine. More often we decide to return to the classics from shiny and satin lipsticks. Matte lips look amazing, making a match with almost every stylization. This is a perfect choice regardless of the type of occasion – be it work or big night...
Undoubtedly, acne happens to be a very troublesome and hard to cure disease. If you have to struggle with it every day, keep reading this article to find out how to make this fight easier. Learn acne skin care tips and check out how you should apply makeup. Cleansing acne skin type Right in the morning, it is enough just to wipe the face with a gentle gel and then rinse it with lukewarm water. Evening beauty routine looks a little bit different. First, you should remove makeup using oil, cream or milk which residues are to be taken off...
A new phrase has been coined in the beauty world: Netflix Face. Contrary to appearances, it is not a new phone application. It refers to skin aging due to the blue light emitted by TV sets, tablets, computers, etc. Today, we are prompting you on how to shield yourself from the Netflix Face and still enjoy favorite shows. Blue light – how it affects your skin? The environment that we live in has a huge impact on the condition of the skin. We already know the bad effect of UV radiation and pollution on the skin. What about the blue...
Aloe vera belongs to the group of succulents – plants that can survive without water. There are about 500 varieties of aloe vera, and each has just as many uses. Where does aloe come from and what properties does it have? What cosmetic use does it have? Where does aloe come from and what properties does it have? Aloe occurs in Africa and in the Arabian Peninsula. Its therapeutic properties were used in ancient Egypt, China and India. This plant was a cure for burns and lung diseases. Aloe vera is a highly valued ingredient in the...
Sensitive skin requires specialistic care, because it is susceptible to all sorts of unfavourable external factors, irritations due to various cosmetics and improper care. Apparently the best for sensitive skincare is micellar water. Check out below if that is truly the case. What is micellar water? This cosmetic is made of micelles, i.e. particles cleansing skin. These are made of small spheres, which gather excess sebum, dirt and dead skin cells, by surrounding them with other spheres. The drugstores are full of micellar water cosmetics...
Is using herbs in care a good idea? Of course! However, it is important to choose the herbs that will help us solve specific skin problems. Check why to use Lady’s Mantle. The Lady’s Mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) is also known as Nine Hooks, Bear’s Foot, or Lion’s Foot. It is a common herb that can be found in unimproved or lightly fertilized grassland, on roadside verges and banks and in wet forests. Its properties have been known since Middle Ages – it was believed that Lady’s Mantle was a magic plant. What should you...