Makeup remover wipes: what is it, how and what are they used for?

So that women can take care of their skin on trips and just outside the home, cosmetic companies have developed makeup wipes. Now many popular and new brands are engaged in the production of these products. Consider this product in more detail in the article.

In Russian cosmetics stores, wipes for convenient removal of cosmetics appeared relatively recently (around the 1990s) compared to more common products. However, they reached the peak of popularity a few years ago. Since the launch of the first options on the market, the product has been constantly improved. Manufacturers developed new formulations and experimented with materials.

Makeup remover wipes are very similar to regular wet wipes, but they are more durable. The composition with which they are saturated is also different. Due to special components, they carefully and effectively remove decorative cosmetics. In this case, the compounds take care of the skin, nourishing and toning it.

This type of cosmetic product has the following positive qualities:

• they can be used to remove makeup while away from home, a wonderful option during long trips;
• some types of wipes can remove even waterproof cosmetics, due to special elements in the composition;
• the product will not only cleanse the skin, but also take care of it, nourishing and refreshing;
• convenient use without water, brushes, towels and other things;
• the product can be used to clean makeup brushes;
• this way of getting rid of makeup is much more convenient to carry with you than tonics or creams for removing makeup.

As the main minus, experts note insufficiently thorough cleansing. Some cosmetologists believe that even the most expensive and effective products will not be able to refresh the skin as fully as foams, creams and other cosmetics. With frequent removal of makeup, using wipes can be disadvantageous.

Regardless of the manufacturer, all cosmetic wipes consist of the following parts:

• basis (nonwoven fabric);
• impregnation (a liquid composition used by cosmetic companies).

The composition of the impregnation may vary depending on the type of product. However, the following substances are most often used:

• trace elements that nourish the skin;
• pH regulators.
• a group of special active substances that dissolve cosmetics;
• useful antioxidants that protect the skin from negative environmental factors;
• emollient components.
• also in the composition may be plant components, metal ions and other useful substances.

Wet wipes for washing can be divided into types, taking into account certain characteristics.

• Skin type. There are products for dry, oily or combination skin.
• Structure. Each composition has a specific effect. Some are intended, first of all, to remove waterproof cosmetics, while others have a powerful antiseptic effect (products with silver ions or other soothing components).
• Using. On sale you can find both disposable and reusable napkins. The latter option is often sold in packs of one each and resembles a towel.

Both large and small companies are engaged in the manufacture of napkins. The goods are presented in a wide variety. Consider the most popular and best types from various brands.

The impregnation of the soothing napkins of the Korean brand Healing Tea Garden is based on natural extract of green tea, which relieves irritation and tones the skin. Napkins have a light and pleasant aroma, suitable for everyone, regardless of skin type.

The peculiarity of Japanese-made goods is that He does a great job even with waterproof cosmetics. The components in the impregnation care for the skin of the face. When developing the formula, specialists used a serum that intensely moisturizes the skin. Due to this, you do not have to use a nourishing cream after napkins. One tool will cope with several tasks. Japanese product made without the use of dyes and alcohol. Can be used for sensitive skin.

This product of the American brand will significantly reduce the time to remove even permanent makeup. It is made of soft-touch silk material. Wipes are saturated with useful substances, including vitamin E. They not only moisturize effectively, but also nourish and tone the face.

The basis for the composition for napkins is an organic extract of green tea. After use on skin a feeling of lightness and purity will remain. At each use, wipes nourish the skin with vitamin E.

A milk protein product is suitable for removing makeup from the entire face, including the area around the eyes. In addition to this component, experts used plant extracts and vitamins. In the product line of the brand you can find napkins for oily and combination skin.

Absolute Tenderness wipes delicately clean the face from makeup. Product can be used both for dry and sensitive skin, without fear of an allergic reaction. This cosmetic product is practically odorless. Effective components allow you to remove cosmetics without friction.

Japanese-made Ag + wipes from the company are designed to cleanse the skin throughout the body. Product feature is in silver ions in the composition. This element gently acts on the skin, providing a soothing and antimicrobial effect.

Wipes made in the UK are impregnated with a composition that includes natural rose extract and micellar water. The product effectively and quickly cleanses the skin, leaving a pleasant feeling. As an additional action wipes kill bacteria, give a pleasant aroma.

To achieve the most effective result, Use wipes correctly.

• Remove makeup with neat circular motions. Walk especially gently over the skin around the eyes.
• Run a napkin not only on the face, but also on the neck.
• So that the impregnation does not dry out, the product must be stored closed.

If you follow these simple rules, you can easily keep your skin in a clean and well-groomed condition.

In the next video you will find a comparison of napkins for removing makeup (mittens, rags and napkins).