The term ‘glass skin’ is constantly being talk about in the skincare world and most of you wants to join the lifestyle of GLASS SKIN… but what exactly is glass skin?
Healthy skin is one thing, but glass skin ( GLOW ) takes it up to a whole other level that gets you naturally radiant and dewy.
If you’re looking to understand glass skin and achieve it for yourself, you’ve come to the right place.
The guide to everything you need to know about achieving glass skin, including the skincare superstars to add to your daily routine for the flawless results.
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1. DOUBLE-CLEANSE
The first step to ensuring a clear and clarified complexion is making sure your skin is clean.
1.Double cleansing consists of first with an oil cleanser
2. Follow by a Gel- Base cleanser.
This will give your skin a thorough cleanse and clear away any remaining buildup or residue.
( BEST DONE AT NIGHT FOR DOUBLE-CLEANSE )
Do take note that double cleansing should be performed in the PM only so as to not overwhelm your skin:
You’re more likely to collect more buildup, sunscreen and makeup throughout the day when you’re out and about, as opposed to when you’re sleeping in bed.
2. HYDRATION ( SPRAY ) OR ASTRINGENT ( APPLY WITH COTTON PAD )
The skin barrier is unable to perform its duty, therefore leading to dryness or weakened skin that may be dry, itchy or irritated. In order for your complexion to reach glass skin status, it’s important to have fundamental skin barrier health in check; only with a fortified skin barrier will your skin have the ability to maintain optimal hydration levels and a natural radiance. Adding the PH BLANCE back into the skin.
3.TREATMENT / DAY HYDRATION NO MATTER IF YOU HAVE OILY SKIN
Hydration is a basic function of skincare that everyone requires, regardless of your skin type.
Want to lock in moisture and balancing reproduction oils which is the skin’s oil levels it Produce, if not hydrated properly. Using a hydrating treatment for your skin type keeps the skin barrier functioning as it should and allows your skin to become naturally radiant and plump (aka reach glass skin status).
For those with dry skin it may be more obvious when hydration is needed, but for anyone with an oilier skin type: the production of excess sebum is a sign that your skin needs hydration, as it produces more oil to compensate for the lack of hydration.
4. MOISTURIZER
your moisturizer is going to depend on your skin type. If you’re dry you definitely will need a heavier cream. If you are oily motion or gel moisturizer, I recommend gel moisturizer in the summer and everyone in between it depends on your preference of hydration, which means you can use moisturizer for dry skin or a moisturizer or a lightweight moisturizer.
5.PROTECT YOUR SKIN FROM SUN DAMAGE UV RAY
Protecting your skin from sun damage is key to preventing YOUR skin concerns that stand between you and your desired glass skin complexion.
UV rays can irritate and dry out the skin barrier, ( NO MATTER THE COLOR OF YOUR SKIN ) causing it to lose hydration and bounce. SPF / SUNSCREEN is your best bet against UV damage. prevention is the best cure because the sun can cause discoloration with deep within your skin.