DETOXIFY YOUR SKIN IN 3 STEPS
WHAT IS THE BEST TIME TO DO YOUR @HOME FACIAL?
Sometimes you have no time to see your Skin Care Expert or you happen to have more time to take care of yourself at home. You want to favor the end of the day, because in the morning your skin needs more hydration & protection. Facial exfoliation shall be done at night time only: your skin will repair itself from daily aggression throughout a good night time recovery sleep.
HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU DO YOUR @HOME DETOX FACIAL?
- For normal to oily skin: once a week will be enough as you do not want to exfoliate too much to excite your sebaceous glands.
- For acne prone/broken-out skin: 2 to 3 times a week are necessary to flush excess sebum and prevent pimples.
- For dry/mature/sun damaged skin, 1 to 2 times a week are recommended to help skin flush surface dead dry cells to accelerate cellular renewal and for a much brighter complexion.
MAKE YOURSELF READY TO START WITH THE MATERIAL YOU NEED:
A head band, a bowl with hot water, a towel, cotton pads and disposable tissues, and your Sonic Face Brush!
STEP 1: Use you Eye and Lip Make-up Remover
- Massage your skin with a Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Cleanser
- Steam your face for 5 minutes with a towel over your head
- Deeply cleanse with Sonic Face Brush
- Rinse with tepid water & tap dry with a disposable tissue
STEP 2: Apply your Clay Mask & let it dry for 5 to 10 mins.
- Rinse with tepid water & tap dry with a disposable tissue
STEP 3: Wipe your face with a Glycolic Acid Toner on a cotton pad
- Apply your Light Oil Free Moisturizer
SOME PROS AND CONS BY Brigitte Beasse, Skin Care Expert and Co-Founder of brigitte BEAUTÉ.
- "Avoid exfoliating with granular scrubs which create micro skin tears and excite oil production".
- "Stay away from peel-of masks which use surfactants leaving oil film on the skin, thus blocking pores and favoring break-outs".
- "Favor also Salicylic Acid which reduces black-heads and pimples associated to oily skin".
- "Opt for Grapefruit Oil, a natural ingredient that has anti fungal and anti-bacterial properties".
