Having darker skin tone is no excuse for not caring for your skin. Caring for your skin is essential for all skin types. Certain tips and tricks work for different skin tones. For darker skin shades, here are a few skincare tips to keep you going. Choose your products well Ideally, go in for products formulated for darker skin. Most importantly, be on the lookout for certain ingredients in your products. Ingredients such as Water, Aloe Vera, Essential Oils and the likes. The Pamper-me kit from Kaydua Luxury with predominantly Ghana Chocolate variants has all the essential ingredients and products needed to care for darker skin shades. Use sunscreen Throw out the notion that sunscreen is for lighter shades only....
At one point or the other, we've had to deal with acne. As an every day occurrence, dealing with acne can get tedious and sometimes frustrating although this is the time for lots of patience. If you're struggling with acne, these tips outlined below will be of great help. Do not scrub facial skin There's often this temptation to scrub the face (especially with the hard sponge) during bath times. If you have oily skin, you might be making things worse. Scrubbing the face might trigger the production of more sebum or facial oil which could contribute to the formation of more acne. Instead, use a facial sponge to gently wash face. Clean face twice daily There's no compromise when...
As controversial as this is, it's an important topic to discuss. Makeup has become part of us whether we like it or not. Now, there are a lot of controversies surrounding makeup and having healthy skin. Let's clear one misconception - not using makeup is not a guarantee for having healthy skin. Now that that's out of the way, let's delve into other substantive issues. Regular makeup vrs ceremonial makeup You'd agree that regular everyday makeup is different from makeup for a ceremony. One of the marked difference is how heavy ceremonial makeup can be. For the most part, it is to cover all blemishes. It's also applied in such a way that it stays on longer. This means covering...
Skin care can be very simple yet complicated. Although we just want our skin to be healthy, certain practices might prevent that from happening. It might not even be intentional. Today, we try to digest some skincare practices which might be damaging our skin. Over cleansing Do you feel itchy after cleansing? Or do you feel some kind of irritation right after cleansing? Does your face dry up immediately after you cleanse? You're probably over-cleansing. You might end up drying up your skin if such practice is continued. Rather, choose one type of cleanser and stick to it for sometime before gradually introducing the others if need be. Using hot water to bath This is a very popular one. Using...
