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5 of The Best Men’s Skin Care Products, and How to Use Them

Skin care products and routines have been popular topics for the past several years, mostly among women. However, proper skin care is just as important for men. Sure, many lotions and creams may seem “girly,” but there are plenty of skin care products that are equally suited for men. Here are some of the best skin care products for men and how to fit them into your routine: Glycolic Acid – Glycolic Acid is an ingredient that has long been trusted for exfoliating dead, dry skin cells from the surface of the skin. Not only can these dead cells make your skin appear dry and flaky, they can also worsen the look of any wrinkles or fine lines by making...

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Anti-Aging, Cleansing, Exfoliating, Men's Skin Care, skin care advice, Skin Care Routine

The 5 Best Makeup Brushes and How to Use Them

If you use mineral makeup, or any powder-based makeup, your brushes are your best friend when it comes to application. Brushes can make your makeup routine much easier, or much harder if you use the wrong ones. That’s why it’s important to choose the right tool for each specific job. There are many different makeup brushes that are all designed for a specific purpose. Here are five of our favorites and how to use them: Bronzer brushes – Bronzer brushes typically have a fluffy rounded head and a thicker, medium length handle. This soft and fluffy head design allows the brush to apply your bronzer evenly to get a natural, sun-kissed look. The handle shape gives you a perfect level...

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How to Apply Makeup, Makeup, Makeup Artist, Mineral Makeup

Skin Lightening: How to Safely Fade Hyperpigmentation with Skin Care Products

  Many people have dark spots and discoloration on their skin that they’d like to fade. Most of these blemishes are due to hyperpigmentation from sun damage; that’s why these spots are so common. This raises several questions: What is the best way to fade or lighten these spots? What’s the most effective product? What’s safe to use? This article will answer these questions and tell you how to find the best skin care products to lighten dark spots. What are the most effective skin lightening ingredients? Retinol is a form of Vitamin A which is incredibly common and popular in many skin care formulas. Lightening dark spots and hyperpigmentation is just one of its many reported skin care benefits,...

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Anti-Aging, skin care advice, Skin Care Ingredients, Skin Lightening

7 steps to setting up the best skin care routine

7 steps to setting up the best skin care routine It’s important to care for your skin on a daily basis. Here are some simple tips to set up the best skin care routine. Know your skin type Oily skin tends to be shiny or greasy looking, and is prone to enlarged pores and acne. Dry skin is usually rough and flaky, and has an increased need for moisturization. Combination skin has dry spots and oily spots, and needs to be addressed more topically. Sensitive skin gets irritated easily with alcohols, acids, and other harsh ingredients. Normal skin is not very oily, dry, or sensitive and is suited to use most cleansers, moisturizers, and skin care products. Cleanse your skin...

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Acne, Cleansing, Dry Skin, Exfoliating, Oily Skin, Sensitive Skin, Skin Care Routine

The Top 5 Best Vitamins for Skin Care

Vitamin C Vitamin C can be found in skin care in several different forms including: Ascorbyl Palmitate (also known as Ester C) which is a more stable form, L-Ascorbic Acid which has the best absorption rate into the skin, but will degrade over time, and Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate which is the stabilized form of L-Ascorbic Acid. Whichever of these forms of Vitamin C you use, they have the same excellent benefits. These benefits include: Anti-aging Vitamin C is an antioxidant, meaning it helps protect the skin from environmental damage caused by free radicals. It also reduces the appearance of wrinkles by building collagen, leaving you with skin that is firmer looking and more toned. Brightens skin and fades the appearance...

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Anti-Aging, Natural Skin Care, skin care advice, Skin Care Ingredients