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The Benefits Of Using A Face Mask

Glowing skin is the first step to achieving flawless makeup. To ensure that your complexion is looking gorgeous and glowy, it is so important that you make time for a face mask on top of your daily skincare routine. Using a face mask once or twice a week has tonnes of benefits, both mental and physical, keeping you looking and feeling super sassy!

Top Benefits Of Using A Face Mask

Get Glowing Gal!

There’s nothing better than a radiant, healthy glow because when your skin looks good, you feel good! When using a face mask, the results are instant, meaning that as soon as you take the mask off your skin will look refreshed and revitalised. They are a great pick-me-up, especially if you’ve been feeling under the weather!

Relax & Re-Charge

No matter how stressed you may feel, 20 minutes of bliss whilst wearing a face mask will melt tension away! Face masks tend to come in relaxing and invigorating scents to help you to stay calm and zen. Simply pop one on, lie back and let your mask do all of the work, whilst you indulge in your luxury spa treatment in the comfort of your own home!

Unblock Those Pores

Clogged pores cause all sorts of skin nightmares! From spot breakouts to excess oil production, it can make you feel pretty down about your complexion. When you use a face mask, it draws out all of the dirt and impurities from deep within your pores so you can sport clear skin 24/7!

Types Of Face Mask

Of course, there are several different types of face masks, with each mask designed to target specific skin-related issues. From dry skin to acne and even pigmentation, you can be guaranteed that there is a face mask out there for you! To make it a bit easier to decide what to go for, we’ve broke it down for ya’ below:

Sheet Mask

When buying a sheet mask, you usually purchase an individual, one use sheet in a packet. These sheets are soaked in skin-loving serums and creams to provide an instant shot of moisture to your skin. When applying a sheet mask, its usually best to lie down as it’s almost guaranteed to slip off otherwise!

Clay Mask

If you’re looking for a mask to cleanse your pores and leave your skin looking flawless, then a clay mask is your best option. Made with natural clay substances, this style of mask will work incredibly well on oily and acne-prone skin. For the most effective results, wait until it’s completely dried before washing it off. Your complexion will look and feel smoother within minutes!

Mud Mask

Made with natural mud, a mud mask is a detoxifying and purifying and will therefore leave you with ultra-clear skin. The mud that is used in these masks has incredible healing properties, meaning that using one of these can reduce acne scars.  They can also speed up the healing of any other skin issues too!

Peel-Off Mask

Everyone has seen peel-off masks popping up all over social media lately and we can totally understand why too. They’re super fun to peel off and your skin ends up feeling amazing afterwards. All you need to do is spread on an even layer, wait for it to dry, then peel from the forehead downwards and it’ll come off in one big sheet – so satisfying!

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