Many ladies are not able to distinguish between simple consumer skin care products and cosmetics designed for professional skin care. Therefore, they often buy cheap products in stores that are characterized by poor quality and inefficiency. To avoid this and ensure proper skin care, you should give preference to cosmetics from well-known brands, which have worked well and received positive feedback.
Top brands
To date, the cosmetics market is represented by a huge range of products designed for facial skin care. All of them differ in composition, price and manufacturer. The most popular brands of Russian cosmetics include:
- "Bark";
- "Alpika";
- Faberlic (joint production of Russia and France);
- Teana.
The products of the above brands are of high quality, but their cost is above average.
More budget options are funds issued under the brand name Pudra, "Recipes of Grandma Agafia", "Clean Line" and Mi & Ko. Natural products from Russian brands have also proved to be quite good. Makosh, Natura Siberica, Botanika Life, and Organic Shop.
As for foreign manufacturers, the market leaders are considered Khristina (Israel), Natura Bisse, Sesderma (Spain) and Janssen (Germany). Their products are available in the form of retinol creams, collagen biomatrixes, alginate masks, capsules and ampoules. The only drawback of this product is its high price.
Professional Rating
Professional face cosmetics is much different from the usual one and significantly inferior to it in quality, therefore, cosmetologists recommend that their customers use only brand name products well known among cosmetologists. This quality product undergoes a number of laboratory tests, is in the top of the best cosmetic products and is usually sold only in salons, beauty studios or company stores.. Each line is designed for a specific skin type and age category.
At the same time, it is worth noting that experts advise girls to start using such products after 25 years, while teens are best to clean, moisturize and nourish the skin with light masks and natural-based creams, prepared independently at home.
For skin cleansing
To always look bright, delicate and delight in natural beauty, you need to constantly look after it, paying special attention to proper cleaning. Beauticians recommend using the following products for this.
- Aveeno Ultra-Calming Foaming Cleanser product line. Great for ladies with dry skin. The composition of the product includes pyrethrum and lauramidopropyl betaine. These components contribute to perfect cleaning, in addition, relieve irritation and eliminate redness.
- L'Oreal Paris Youth Code Series. It is produced for normal skin, well cleanses pores, removing dead particles and oily sheen. Its basis is salicylic acid, which has an anti-inflammatory effect.
- Clinique Liquid Oily Skin Formula Kit. It is considered an excellent acquisition for owners of oily skin type, since all products consist of aloe vera extract. If you constantly use the products of this brand, you can quickly notice the result.
Special attention also deserves french whey Filorga Meso (Filorga trademark), thanks to which it is possible not only to thoroughly cleanse the skin of the face, but also to restore its silkiness and smoothness. This product should be used by ladies after 30 years. The most effective in the facial cleansing procedure are scrubs or peels.
Specialists appreciated scrub Garnier Skin Renew Anti-Dark Spot Renovator Nacht Intensiv Konzentrat. After its application, the face begins to radiate natural beauty. The product is well suited for all skin types.
For nutrition
A huge role in daily facial care is played by the nutrition of the skin, during which it receives a supply of nutrients and vitamins. It is especially important to conduct similar cosmetic sessions in the fall and winter, when the recovery and growth of new cells is significantly slowed down. Popular remedies in this direction are considered daily nutritional Christina Unstress Probiotic day cream, Essential Shock Mask for cleaning from the manufacturer Natura Bisse and Rich Eye Contour Cream from the Janssen brand.
All of the above products with daily use removes crow's feet, dark circles and signs of fatigue, perfectly nourishes, giving the face a natural tone.
For toning
The skin cleaning process always ends with toning, during which the removal of the remnants of cleansers. Absolutely all tonics should be applied to a damp face. For professionals working in beauty salons, The following tonics are in great demand: Aravia AHA Glycolic from the brand Aravia (contains lemon and helps to quickly get rid of any inflammation, black dots), Physiological Soothing Toner by La Roche Posay (made on the basis of thermal water, perfectly moisturizes the epidermis and makes it radiant, soft) Refining Toner by Weleda (consists only of natural ingredients, considered organic cosmetics).
All of the above products can be used both in beauty salons and at home.
For peeling
Sometimes a person needs a deeper cleaning, in which case peeling helps. It activates the microcirculation of the blood and the sebaceous glands. Despite the fact that peeling is usually carried out in beauty salons, you can choose cosmetic sets for home use. They include Rapid Exfoliator Alpha Complex powder from Holy Land brand (differs in powder consistency, which when mixed with warm water quickly turns into a film), multivitamin peeling and shimmer oil Shimmering Oil from the brand Riche.
For anti-aging care
Over time, the skin of any woman begins to lose elasticity and perfect smoothness, but this can be avoided if you regularly use natural products that delay the aging process to care for her. For women after 35 years old, experts recommend purchasing Techni liss cream from Payot. It is based on collagen, retinol and hyaluronic acid, therefore it helps to remove fine wrinkles and visibly tighten the skin.
Well performs facial contour correction and Vichy Idealia Cream, which has a lifting effect. Ladies over 50 will do Secret Key Daily Starting Cream which has a slight moisturizing effect.
For different skin types
Ensuring proper facial skin care, it should be remembered that for each of its type an appropriate product should be selected. So, for example, for normal skin, products such as Salin de Biose cream by L'Oreal Paris. Dry skin owners should be preferred Nutrient preparations “Biobasika” from Egia and “Nutrix Royal” from Lancome.
Owners of the fatty type are recommended Effaclar Mat matting emulsion and Effaclar effective pore contraction lotion by La Roche-Posay, anti-oily gel Pureffect Skin Cleansing Gel from the French manufacturer Biotherm. For combination skin, cleansing and nourishing will be indispensable. natural component mask Rare Earth Pore Cleansing from Kiehls, but for too sensitive and problematic - Hydrating B5 Gel (Pevonia Botanica).
How to choose?
For every woman at any age to look great, high-quality and effective cosmetics should be used when caring for the skin of the face. Today, you can find many cosmetics on sale, but, unfortunately, not all of them contain a sufficient amount of active ingredients and cannot be used to narrow pores or smooth wrinkles. When choosing a product, cosmetologists recommend paying attention to the following factors.
- Regular use. As a rule, most professional products contain active ingredients that help moisturize and nourish cells, so the effect of their use can be noticed instantly. Cheap analogs deal with skin problems for a long time and sometimes do not give any result at all.
- Certification Products from global brands undergo laboratory research and have the appropriate quality certificates. If the manufacturer does not have such documents, then the purchase of its funds should be abandoned.
- It should be noted that cosmetics can be designed for the mass market. (they comprise only 30 to 60% of natural raw materials), for salon use (they can be used only after consultation with a specialist), for therapeutic purposes (sold in pharmacies). The choice of category is yours.
An overview of facial cosmetics, see the next video.