Christmas in our part of the world screams one thing, the harmattan. The harmattan is no joke. This extremely dry weather comes with a lot of dust and very dry hair. Apart from it being extremely uncomfortable, it has dire effects on the skin if not treated well. So what can you do to make sure your skin does not suffer unduly from the harmattan? Limit your time in the shower We get it. You might want to organize a whole concert in the shower but do limit your bath time to about 5 to 10 minutes. Staying too long in the shower strips off your natural oils. You do need all the natural oils you can get during this period. Shower...
Dark circles, which is often associated with tiredness, is not a good look. It can affect anyone but is common among older people, those with darker skin tones and people diagnosed with periorbital hyperpigmentation. Fatigue, is one of the major causes of dark circles. Other causes include age, anaemia, over-exposure to the sun, allergies, dehydration, eyestrain and many others. Here are a few home remedies to reduce the appearance of dark circles. Get some rest One of the surest ways of reducing the appearance of dark circles is to get some rest. Being deprived of sleep makes the skin dull which makes the blood vessels and tissues more visible. Getting enough rest helps in the rejuvenation process which in turn...
How you start your day matters. This isn't just for skincare but anything at all. For skincare, the morning routine you adopt plays a major role in the overall health of your skin. Here are some must-do steps you need to add to your skincare regimen for healthier and naturally glowy skin. Cleanse your face No matter how late you are in the morning, do not skip cleansing your face. If you have oily skin, cleanse your face with a gentle and moisturizing soap such as the Shea Butter Bar Soap. Use lukewarm water or room temperature water. Do not use hot water. You can follow this up with the Facial Cleanser. Do not forget to cleanse the neck area...
Treating your skin comes highly recommended if you're looking forward to having healthier skin. One of the ways you can do this is to exfoliate regularly using a facial scrub. Exfoliating at least 2-3 times a week is known to give your skin an instant glow whilst unclogging your pores. Knowing the best type of scrub for your skin type helps in improving the health of your skin. Oily Skin For oily skin, it is important to choose facial scrubs made up of little granules and essential oils. This is to help in removing deep-rooted particles on the skin. It's a plus if the facial scrub controls excess oil as well as keeps the pores clean. The Activated Charcoal Face and...
For most of us, if we could avoid scars, we would. The nature of certain scars makes it difficult to get rid of especially acne scars and some deeply pigmented scars. All hope is not lost though. Here are a few ways of getting rid of acne scars. Using the right products for targeted scars Different type of scars respond differently to treatments. Acne scars usually come about when we pop pimples, whiteheads or blackheads the wrong way. The simple solution is to leave them alone but this is often difficult to do. When faced with dark scars as a result of acne, use the Facial Set from Kaydua Luxury. The active ingredients in the products do a good job of fading...
