Some people say: "My skin is really worse after putting on makeup!!!" The deterioration of skin is indeed related to cosmetics. However, don’t let cosmetics take all the blame! The first step in correct skin care should be "makeup removal". The makeup itself will not cause the skin to deteriorate, but not removing the makeup thoroughly will! ! Throughout the entertainment industry, almost all celebrities are emphasizing the importance of makeup removal. Ariel Ariel, who is in her thirties, said that she immediately removes her makeup after being on camera. Without makeup, she looks like a girl in her twenties! Celebrities attach so much importance to makeup removal, let alone us ordinary people? If makeup is like three meals a day, and you don’t have the energy to go out without a delicate makeup, then makeup removal is like daily exercise. If you don’t remove makeup and other garbage, your skin will have various problems. Do you know how to remove makeup? Are makeup removers suitable for your skin? Have you done all the makeup removal steps correctly? Today, I will share with you little fairies some tips for removing makeup that are efficient and won’t hurt your skin. Principle of makeup removal: make up remover means to remove makeup. The principle of makeup removal is actually the principle of cleaning.
1. Use oil to dissolve oil (similar miscibility principle). Oil can be dissolved in ingredients with similar chemical structures (also the main ingredients of makeup). That is, use oil to dissolve makeup and then clean off the oil. The most common cleansing oil is a combination of grease + emulsifier. The grease is used to dissolve makeup, and the emulsifier is used to fuse the grease with water, so that the grease that has dissolved the dirt can be washed away with water~
2. Surfactant Surfactant is the basic raw material of the cosmetics industry. Since surfactant has dual characteristics of hydrophilic and lipophilic, it can achieve the purpose of cleaning. For example, for the cleaning power of make-up: oil-soluble oil > In terms of the lightness of the skin, surfactants: Makeup remover > Makeup remover > Cleansing oil Makeup removal product classification Makeup remover oil Makeup removal strength: ★★★★★ Applicable people: Girls who often wear heavy makeup Suitable skin type: Advantages for dry and combination dry skin: best makeup removal effect. Disadvantages: greasy feeling, easy to clog pores. The makeup remover oil is oil-soluble and has a particularly good removal effect on waterproof makeup. It is relatively gentle. The disadvantage is that it is greasy and does not It is easy to clean, but it must be emulsified thoroughly, otherwise it will cause skin problems such as acne, acne, and closed mouth. If you wear light makeup on a daily basis, for the sake of your skin, you'd better choose other makeup removers. How to use cleansing oil: Step 1: Wash your hands. After a busy day, our hands and faces contain a lot of bacteria and dirt, so before washing your face, wash your hands first. Step 2: Then pour the cleansing oil into the palm of your hand and apply it evenly over the entire face. Then use your palms to massage until the makeup comes out. Be sure to apply from bottom to top, otherwise the stain will be pushed into the pores. The chin, nose and other places that are easily overlooked should also be carefully rubbed. Don’t think that since cleansing oil is greasy and difficult to clean off, I should use less of it. This is wrong. The skin on our hands is relatively rough, while the skin on our face is relatively delicate. Using more cleansing oil can reduce the friction between your fingers and the skin on your face when washing your face, which is also good for your skin. If the amount is large, we just need to wash it off when rinsing. Step 3: Emulsification. Take a little warm water and massage your face. This step is very, very important.
Because this step plays the role of emulsification, makeup can be removed only after the emulsification is complete, and it will not cause problems on the skin due to incomplete makeup removal. Afterwards, rinse the emulsified cleansing oil with warm water. What I want to emphasize here is that the water we use when removing makeup must be warm water! As we know, oily substances will condense when encountering cold water, so washing with cold water will cause the makeup remover oil to remain on the face, causing the mouth to close! The key points must be drawn here! !
Step 4: Strengthen with facial cleanser. After rinsing off the cleansing oil, you can wash it again with facial cleanser. This double guarantee will keep the makeup on your face from escaping. Makeup Remover Makeup removal strength: ★★ Applicable people: Girls who wear light makeup, or partial makeup removal on eyes and lips Suitable for skin types: sensitive skin, oily skin, mixed skin Advantages: refreshing feeling of use Disadvantages: for heavy makeup If the removal power is not strong enough, you need to use makeup remover cotton. Compared with makeup remover oil, makeup remover water has a lighter texture. Using makeup remover water to remove makeup can ensure the moisture content of the skin, and it will not feel greasy after use! How to use makeup remover: Pour makeup remover onto makeup remover cotton and apply it on your face for about 10 seconds. Wait for the makeup to dissolve and then wipe gently until no foundation color is left on the makeup cotton. Remember to use enough makeup remover, otherwise not only will the makeup not be completely removed, but the cotton pad will also be very harmful to the skin if it is wiped dry.
It should be noted that the makeup remover cotton will rub against the skin during wiping, so you must be gentle and never wipe hard back and forth. When choosing makeup remover, especially those with sensitive skin, you can give priority to alcohol-free, slightly acidic products. There are also some products of this type that like to add fruit acids, which are intended to clean + lightly exfoliate, but these products are not suitable for use around the eyes. Makeup Remover Lotion and Makeup Remover Gel Makeup removal strength: ★★★ Applicable people: More suitable for girls who wear light makeup or have sensitive skin. Applicable skin: Dry, normal skin
Advantages: The texture is soft and relatively refreshing. Compared with water-based makeup removers, gel-like ones are easier to control the dosage and have better moisturizing effects. Disadvantages: Like makeup remover water, makeup removal power is weak and mild. The texture of makeup remover milk and makeup remover gel is thicker and generally can be used. Removes daily makeup. The content of makeup remover is moderate in water and oil. The oily ingredients can be dissolved in oil, and the moisture ingredients can help the skin not be so dry. How to use makeup remover/makeup remover gel: The first step: also wash your hands first.
Step 2: Squeeze the makeup remover into your hands and preheat the makeup remover with your hands. Because the temperature of the makeup remover is lower than that of the skin, it will shrink the pores of the skin, which is not conducive to cleansing. Step 3: Apply the makeup remover evenly on the face, massage the face slowly and gently in circular motions, and do not leave it on for too long. Be careful not to use them as massage cream, as this will only massage the makeup dirt that has come out into the skin again. Step 4: Rinse with clean water. Whether or not to use facial cleanser for secondary cleansing can be based on your own habits.
Makeup Remover Balm Makeup removal power: ★★★★ Applicable people: Tired skin and girls who often wear makeup. Applicable skin: Oily skin, combination skin. Advantages: Thick texture, relatively small dosage, good makeup removal power.
Disadvantages: Cleaning and erasing is troublesome. The cleaning power of most makeup removers is much better than makeup removers, but it is not as greasy as makeup removers. The texture is paste-like. After massaging on the face, it will transform into a mixture of water and oil, which can dissolve and remove makeup. Makeup and make-up. The cleaning power is okay, but it is troublesome to take the makeup remover out of the box. Don't just pick it with your hands for convenience, as it is unhygienic. How to use makeup remover: Step 1: Wash your hands. Step 2: Apply the makeup remover on your face, and then push the makeup remover away from the inside out using circular motions. You can add a small amount of water to emulsify it during massage. Step 3: Rinse. It is more troublesome to rinse off the makeup remover. You can wipe off the makeup remover with a face towel before rinsing.
Finally, let’s summarize it. Girls who are too lazy and don’t want to read long articles can just look at the results! ▼ Strength of makeup removal: Cleansing oil > Cleansing cream > Cleansing milk/gel > Cleansing water Refreshing degree: Cleansing oil < Cleansing paste > Makeup removal milk/ gel < Makeup removal water Convenience level: Cleansing water > Cleansing milk/ gel > Cleansing oil > Cleansing paste Foam-free facial cleanser This is a make-up removal method that can be lazy occasionally.
Non-foaming facial cleansers are often considered to have limited cleaning power and are unable to remove makeup... In fact, bubbles are not necessarily related to cleaning power. The method shared below allows you to easily use a non-foaming facial cleanser to lock in the oil, dirt and powder on the skin more efficiently to achieve a better makeup removal effect.
Dry hands and face: Keep your hands and face dry, apply the non-foaming facial cleanser directly to the skin, massage gently and then rinse off with water. If you feel that it is too dry and you should not rub it out, you can wet your hands first and then apply facial cleanser. In the official usage recommendations of some non-foaming facial cleansers, the use of dry hands and face is recommended to cuties who want to use non-foaming facial cleansers to remove makeup. Only by learning how to remove makeup correctly can we get out of the cycle of "skin gets worse as soon as we put on makeup"~ Let's remove makeup together from today!