Mario Badescu Drying Lotion

The Drying Lotion is an effective acne spot treatment that works virtually overnight while you sleep. It is formulated with salicylic acid, calamine and other quick-drying ingredients, that is used to treat whiteheads. This product is safe to use on all skin types. It has two layers, a pink layer at the bottom and a yellow (sort of oily looking) layer on top. The two are NOT supposed to be mixed. It comes in a clear glass bottle with a white lid and has a Mario Badescu sticker on it. It has very simple packaging, as it simply shows the commitment of the manufacturer to concentrate on product quality.

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Amie Spring Clean clay mask

The harmonising natural active fruit and botanical ingredients in Spring Clean work with your skin, not against it. Key natural active ingredients such as French White Clay will effortlessly absorb excess oil, dirt, toxins, and other impurities without removing the skin's natural oils, while simultaneously exfoliating and improving circulation. Natural Zinc Oxide is an excellent antibacterial, helping to clear and prevent blemishes. Soothing, softening Lime Butter tones the skin and helps shrink pores while Organic Peppermint refreshes, cools and soothes, creating a healthy, glowing complexion

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cettua before having a date face mask

The pack contains 2 sachets with masks in it, so you have a back-up too. This specific one is to minimise fine lines and wrinkles by pumping collagen into your skin just before a big night out. Other masks you can try out is: After Night Fever Mask – Revitalises and nourishes your skin Pore Control Essence Face Mask – Cleans and refines the pores on your skin Trouble Clear Essence Face Mask – Controls oily skin while it soothes and clears spots My Bright Face Mate Under Eye Patches – For minimising dark under eye circles, puffiness and those nasty fine lines. Cettua is a hypo-allergenic and dermatologist tested skin care range and is designed especially for younger skins in terms of price,convenience and packaging. All of them retail at R49,99 and you can find them at Clicks stores. An interesting point about the masks – the masks are made from cotton. Why? These cotton sheets are very effective at delivering nutrients into the skin and it maintains a tight seal on the skin also. They also prevent bacteria from your fingers from being passed onto the skin. Lastly they make sure the products and ingredients are evenly distributed over your face. It was my first time trying a sheet

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