If there is one thing 2020 taught us it’s to make self-care a priority. Stressed or anxious? Pour yourself a glass of red, run a bath and pop on a face mask.
Whether you’re 15, 30 or 55 there is no denying that face masks are at the cornerstone of every beauty junkies’ guilty little pleasure.
Everywhere you look, there’s jars and tubes of all types from banana to honey, enzyme scrubs to clay masks… face masks are back and in a big way.
Still on the fence? Here’s 5 reasons why you need to start committing to those weekly masking sessions.
1. Refines skin pores
Clearer skin and more refined pores. Deep cleanses the pores and clears the pores of dead skin cells, metabolic wastes and the oily substances that can clog them
2. Increases hydration
Brings moisture and hydration to dry and dehydrated skin types. The water from the mask penetrates deep into the skin epidermis to soften the skin and enhance its elasticity. When the skin is hydrated and well moisturised, it becomes easy to apply proper makeup. Also it gives a more plump and youthful appearance to the skin
3. Diminishes fine lines
Regular use of can reduce the signs of ageing like fine lines, wrinkles, and brown spots and so on. Also you will get to enjoy a softer and smoother skin texture.
4. Gives even skin tone
Helps to diminish hyper-pigmentation and give you more even skin tone and texture. It also promotes the sweat gland secretion so as to increase the oxygen content of the skin.
5. Firmer skin
Loose skin can make your look older than your age. There are certain types of face masks that help to enhance collagen production and fight off free radical damage which will gradually result in firmer, tighter, fresher looking skin.
