Black fabric mask on the face: properties and rules of use

The origin of fabric masks originates from elite Japanese spas in the late 80s of the XX century. Only in 2004, this cosmetic product was introduced to the Korean market and began to actively capture the niche of face skin care products.

Fabric masks are an excellent alternative to everyday skin care. They can be safely used instead of everyday products to improve the quality of the skin (creams, serums, oils, etc.). It is a cellulose napkin, cut in the shape of a face, which is saturated with natural serum and some active substances: vitamins, oils, antioxidants, probiotics, polysaccharides, peptides, depending on what effect the girl looking after herself wants to get.

Smoothing wrinkles, saturating with vitamins, brightening, giving a fresh complexion and eliminating skin tightness - An ideal product for modern women of any age. A feature of the fabric mask is to create a protective barrier between the active substances and the environment. Thus, all useful elements are effectively absorbed through the pores and the result is not long in coming.

Among the popular brands, the most effective fabric masks can be distinguished.

• Garnier - Excellent French quality, at an affordable price in any store.
• Skinceutical - chic masks that give the effect of reviving your skin, as if you were 16 again; especially good after aggressive anti-aging procedures, removes the feeling of discomfort.
• Kiehl's - A real cosmetic find for all occasions with an instant result.
• Lancôme - they know everything about skin care of any age. Lancôme - the creators of their own composition for fabric masks that contain hydrogel and a little magic. Thus, give the face a radiance, smoothness and a fresh look.

Korean fabric masks are one of the most sought-after beauty products in the beauty industry due to their variety, affordable price, ergonomics and quality at the level of luxury products. In Korean fabric masks, it is worth highlighting favorite components such as placenta, collagen, snail mucus, horse fat, algae, swallow’s nest, honey, forbs and activated charcoal. Youtube offers a lot of reviews on black fabric masks, however, it is worth familiarizing yourself with general information about them.

Basically, fabric masks specialize more on moisturizing, however, black fabric masks based on cleaning coal are aimed at matting and cleansing the skin without overdrying. This effect occurs due to the introduction of several components in one product: charcoal, tea leaves or black algae with serum containing hyaluronic acid. Coal has absorbing and cleansing properties, so a negative effect is not expected even when applied to dry skin.

Of the benefits:

• serum contained in a tissue mask has the maximum amount of nutrients, vitamins and trace elements;
• It helps to smooth face tone, radiance, moisturize, relieve fatigue, eliminate age-related changes, nourishes the skin;
• can be safely used on the day of important events, however, before use it is recommended to test a little serum in an open area of ​​the skin to exclude an allergic reaction;
• black fabric mask promotes matting and skin cleansing;
• recommended for problematic and oily skin;
• eliminates foci of inflammation and irritation;
• after use, you do not need to apply other cosmetics (cream or tonic) from above;
• hygiene of use (all fabric masks are available in individual packaging);
• improved microcirculation.

Disadvantages:

• fabric coal masks do not have a peeling effect;
• an unpleasant odor is possible;
• skin cleansing does not occur at a deep level, so if you need deep cleansing of the dermis, use a clay or acid mask;
• used only once.

Fabric masks can be used both in the evening and in the afternoon before applying makeup. Before using this mask, it is necessary to cleanse the skin with foam for washing, hydrophilic makeup removers. Place a mask on the face, smooth and leave for 20-30 minutes without subsequent washing. It is best to do it lying down for complete relaxation.

Any fabric mask is used only once, individual packaging protects against the penetration of microbes. The active substances contained in the serum penetrate deep into the skin, but also various bacteria and microorganisms enter the mask from the outside. Therefore, it is not recommended to use it again from the same package in order to avoid the appearance of acne and other irritations on the face. Carefully read the composition and information on the package, contraindications are possible.

For example, Garnier keeps up with the trends by releasing black fabric masks for the Cleansing Coal series with black tea leaves and black algae. The first mask is for oily sheen-prone skin, the second is aimed at narrowing the pores. Both are characterized by cleansing and superhumidification. It should be noted that black tea and black algae have a rejuvenating effect, contribute to smoothing the skin surface.

A review of the GARNIER Black Coal Cleansing Mask in the video below.