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Autumn Skin 101 – Exfoliators & Scrubs

Autumn Skin 101 – Exfoliators & Scrubs

New Kids on the Block It’s amazing how far skincare has come in recent years. Remember those Golden Oldie exfoliators that had all sorts of scrubs, beads and granules  to help with the exfoliating process and to remove dead skin cells? Well there is a whole new breed of exfoliators out there. Some of the new types of exfoliators, or as I like to call them “New kids on the block” are so smooth you wouldn’t even consider them as exfoliators. But they do a great job at getting rid of dead skin cells.     Clarins Gentle Peeling Smooth Away Cream is a granule free exfoliator that works wonders to give your skin a fresh, smooth and “new skin” look. Apply a thin layer, leave on for one minute and remove it with light sweeping movements. I love how this product gives the feeling that you’re “pulling off” your old skin to reveal a fresh, new complexion. There is a technique to removing it, so don’t worry about damaging your skin. Nimue Exfoliating Enzyme. Every time I use Nimue, I can’t believe its a local product! It’s amazing (and looks super chic too). The Exfoliating Enzyme combines Papaya and…

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March 11, 2011
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Autumn Skin 101 – Cleansers

Autumn Skin 101 – Cleansers

It’s time to say goodbye to summer and hello to the cozy season of Autumn. Now is a good time to start getting you skin ready for the colder months ahead by giving it a fresh new look. Summer tends to leave your skin feeling a bit over worked and de-hydrated. In our Autumn Skin 101 series, we’ll give you all the products you need to get rid of your dull skin, revealing a fresh new you for Autumn. Gel Cleansers Gel cleansers are ideal if you suffer from an oily skin as they help to absorb the oils, letting you clean the skin. OptiPhi Facial Cleanser (4) is our number one pick! This soap free gentle cleanser cleans your face without disturbing your skins Barrier Integrity. It also contains a mild exfoliator, which means you don’t need to use any other form of cleansing systems with it. OptiPhi Facial Cleanser leaves the skin feeling fresh, rejuvenated and revitalised. TIP: This product works even better when used in conjunction with the OptiPhi Muslin Cloth and cold water.   Olay Gentle Cleansers Refreshing Face Wash (4) cares for you skin with extracts of Aloe and Cucumber. Its great for removing makeup…

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March 10, 2011
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