Taking care of your skin is an every day activity. Prioritizing your skin day and night helps in maintaining its health. Most of us are good at taking care of the skin during the day. The night time skincare routine is equally important. Here are a few things to do at night for your skin. Remove makeup Never go to bed with your makeup on. Doing so will clog your pores and increase the likelihood of acne forming. No matter how tired you are, always remove your makeup before bedtime. Double cleansing with the Shea Butter Bar Soap and Facial Cleanser will effectively take it off. In cases where the makeup on is so thick or 'stubborn' apply coconut oil...
For new mothers, dry skin in babies can be frustrating. Navigating the different changes of a newborn baby is often overwhelming. The last thing mothers want to deal with is dry skin but it happens more often than not. Should you be worried when you baby has dry skin? What can you do to offset its occurrence? Before we jump into it, dry skin in babies is normal to a large extent. Babies usually need time to adjust to life outside the womb. Other times too, they may be reacting to skin care products, new clothes, allergens or a wide range of other environmental factors. Do not panic if your baby has dry skin. Do these rather. Hydrate Give your...
Aloe Vera has been used for ages for beauty products particularly for the skin. Its healing properties makes it ideal for use for a number of ailments. Generally, aloe vera is safe and can be used by all skin types. General uses of aloe vera for the skin The antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of aloe vera makes it the go-to plant or product for a lot of skincare issues. Its been known to help with the following; Expedites healing of wounds and reduces scarring Moisturizes skin and leaves it hydrated Helps with rashes Aids in treating bacterial and fungal infections Reduces pain and swelling of cuts and bruises Promotes the release of collagen Leaves the skin feeling supple These benefits...
Stressed skin? That's something you don't hear often but yes, our skin gets stressed out too. When we get stressed, it usually shows on our skin. For some, the skin tends to be dull-looking. For others, it comes in the form of breakouts which only means there's an increase in oil production resulting in clogged pores and inflammation of the skin or breakouts. All hope is not lost when this happens. Here are some ingredients to calm your skin down when stressed. Aloe Vera Aloe vera is great for the skin, stressed or not stressed. It naturally increases the production of collagen in the body and has a lot of healing properties as well. The gel when used, hydrates the...
In as much as we want our skin to be healthy overnight, it doesn't work that way. This is why it is incumbent on us to be consistent in our resolve for healthy skin. This doesn't come easy though. The hustle and bustle of everyday life gets in the way. Here are a few tips and tricks to boost your skincare routine. Wash and moisturize your face daily Facial skin is more sensitive compared to the other parts of the body. This is why it needs special attention. To improve your facial care, endeavour to wash your face everyday, at least twice daily - morning and evening. Use the Shea Butter Bar Soap, specially formulated to be gentle on your...
