Baking, like many other makeup trends, was initiated by the drag queens community. Kim Kardashian and her makeup artist Mario Dedivanovic contributed to the increase in popularity of this makeup technique. Baking is now used by both professional makeup artists and ordinary girls. How to bake your face? What does baking makeup consist in? Baking makeup involves covering particular parts of the face with a thick layer of transparent powder. This treatment emphasizes the previously made contouring, extends the durability of the makeup, prevents...
Voluma, lip filler, hydra facials are just some names of aesthetic medicine procedures. Their mysterious names often say nothing about the treatment itself. Find out what popular aesthetic medicine facials involve. Popular Aesthetic Medicine Hair Treatment Needle Mesotherapy involves injecting small doses of healing substances in the skin with a special gun. It is an extremely effective anti-hair loss treatment; reinforces weak bulbs and makes hair denser. Needle mesotherapy is pain-free. Aesthetic Medicine Facials Microdermabrasion exfoliates...
While your body and mind are in great condition after a summer vacation, the condition of your skin and your hair is not the best. The skin is dry, thickened and lacks elasticity, the epidermis begins to peel off, the body acquires a greyish color and you notice discolorations, broken capillaries and post-sun pigmentation marks on it. In turn, the hair is dry and brittle. Fortunately, these changes can be reversed. Find out how your face and hair care should look like after the summer holiday and what care cosmetics will improve their...
It grows in meadows, gardens, but by many people, it’s often treated as a weed. We do not appreciate the properties of the dandelion and we do not realize how widespread use in cosmetics this inconspicuous plant has. Check out how cosmetics based on common dandelion work. Taraxacum officinale, known as the common dandelion, is a very underrated plant. Usually, it is said that it does not belong to the group of herbs with medicinal properties. We treat dandelion as a common perennial, closer to a weed than a valuable cosmetic ingredient....
Water is the most important ingredient for our skin is, and its deficiency can reflect on our health very painfully. It is necessary to reach for cosmetics that will allow providing the proper level of hydration to our skin. Is thermal water one of them? Over 2/3 of our body is water, so if we feel itching, burning and tightening of the skin this may suggest water deficiency in our system. You need to be aware that the skin loses water on regular basis. Its evaporation, or transepidermal water loss, is a completely natural phenomenon....
When summer is at its peak and it is blistering hot, we silently send our thanks to the inventor of air conditioning. A nice chill lets us get through hot days and increases effectiveness at work. Sadly, AC systems largely damage skin, dry it out and trigger irritations. Rules for treating skin in air-con rooms are surely worth knowing. How air-conditioning affects the skin? Simply put: AC and skin are biggest enemies. AC dehydrates and irritates the epidermis. If it’s not cleaned, it may be the cause of many unpleasant infections....
Non-refined parsley seed oil finds its application in conditioning face skin that is categorised as combination, oily and impure because this extract is able to normalize and even skin tone. It doesn’t clog skin pores either. Moreover, it’s used in acne-prone, couperose and cellulite skin prophylaxis. What properties and application does parsley seed oil have? How does it work and how to use it? Parsley Seed Oil: Properties INCI: Carum Petroselinum (Parsley) Seed Oil Parsley seed oil has a form of runny oil of a very characteristic...
Anti-wrinkle cream is used in the care of mature skin with the signs of aging. It should be used regardless of the skin type because the problem of skin aging affects everyone. Nevertheless, the first who should start using an anti-age cream are the owners of mature skin. What is mature skin characterized by and what cream for mature skin is best to choose? What ingredients should be contained in anti-wrinkle cream and how to apply it the right way? What is mature skin characterized by? Although the skin aging processes begin after the...
Acids are often used in professional beauty treatments. Their nourishing properties were known already in antiquity – lemon juice was very popular and women loved bathing in milk. Get to know AHA, BHA, LHA and PHA acids. For many people, the term “acids on the face” are not associated with a professional cosmetic treatment, but it raises negative associations. Sounds a bit like a torture, but there is nothing to fear. If cosmetic acids were harmful, they certainly would not be so willingly used in beauty treatments. Appropriately...
It can’t be denied, cosmetic butters, together with natural oils, have become surprisingly popular preparations used for hair and body conditioning purposes. One of such products is cocoa butter. It’s completely natural, smells pleasant and has creamy consistency. What are its properties and how can you apply it? What Is and How Cocoa Butter Comes into Existence? Cocoa butter (cocoa oil, cocoa fat, theobroma oil) is a fat obtained from rape cocoa fruit. Cacao trees are grown in West Africa as well as in Central and South America....