Call it a ritual. A time tested method. The result of much toil, research, trial-and-error.
It is what we’ve come to know as “The Skincare Routine.”
Ladies, we have our skincare routines down to a science.
Although, as we get ever-busier, we trade portions of our regimen for a few more minutes of staying in bed in the morning.
Exhausted, we forgo important steps at night in favor of returning to said bed.
A survey by Simple Skincare found that only a pitiful number of us are practicing our regimen on the regular.
All that time crunching can lead us to a rushed, slapdash approach to our skincare, forcing us to make compromises and adopt a philosophy of, “As long as I get the product on my face at some point, it will do what it needs to do, right?”
WRONG. (Well, sort of.)
Did you know that the way you layer on your skincare products actually makes a difference?
I’m here to break it down and give you a handy cheat sheet guide on the best way to layer your skincare products so that you’ll reap the best benefits from The Routine.
Why Does Your Face Routine Matter?
It’s not that your skincare items won’t work if you don’t layer them a certain way.
But, if you apply them in the correct order, you’ll get the max benefits and you’re much more likely to see results from your skincare products.
And, anything worth doing is worth doing right. Right?
It’s important to consider the purpose of your products — why you’re using them in the first place — and give them time to sink into your skin and deliver those benefits.
For instance, if you apply a thick moisturizer before more concentrated treatments, it can create a barrier that doesn’t allow your skin to absorb serums or liquids as well. Read more..
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