Powder to foam cleansers a.k.a cleansing grains are an excellent way to make your own face cleanser. You may know that face cleansers typically contain a lot of water and a harsh soap so making DIY cleansers can be very tricky. Also, without the right preservative a homemade cleanser can grow mold quite quickly defeating its purpose. Plus, when you use a…
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Micellar water is a gentle cleansing solution that typically works well for all skin types. A few swipes of a cotton pad can wipe away impurities like dirt and oil without stripping the skin of it’s needed oils or damaging the acid mantle. Plus, you don’t even need to rinse afterwards! I’m sharing a homemade micellar water recipe my daughters and I…
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Cleansing with oil is one of the most effective ways to remove makeup and works well for all skin types. From dry skin to acne-prone skin, sensitive skin to oily skin, balance and detox can be achieved by incorporating oil cleansers in your daily beauty routine. I’ve also rounded up 8 of the BEST DIY oil cleanser recipes for your specific skin…
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Cleansing the skin properly is one of the most important components of a successful beauty routine. Over cleansing is a common faux pas many of us are guilty of. Cleansing the skin with a harsh product can wreak havoc causing the skin to become terribly out of balance. Oil cleansing is a simple way to effectively detox and balance your skin and…
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I’m crazy about cleansing grains! Ever since I used 100 Percent Pure’s powdered skin care, I’ve loved taking a break from the oil cleansing method and enjoy a little exfoliation during cleansing! Today I’m sharing a DIY Vitamin C and Rice Bran Cleansing Grain recipe. It’s a fantastic product that I couldn’t be happier with. It’s effective at removing makeup but it…
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Learn how to make your own makeup remover with all natural ingredients that can be used on all skin types including sensitive skin and oily skin! This easy to make recipe is perfect to thoroughly, yet gently swipe away dirt, makeup and sebum. You’ll love how soft your skin feels after using it! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning, at no…
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Cleansing grains are a formulation of dry ingredients such as activated charcoal, clay, dried herbs, oatmeal etc. They are ground into a powder and only activated with a liquid such as water when you are ready to cleanse. Using DIY cleansing grains is a fantastic way to gently exfoliate and detox your skin. There are numerous ways to make cleansing grains but…
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A few months ago I wrote a post about the oil cleansing method. I 100% stand by the effectiveness of this skin care ritual. As I stated (and showed before & afters) in my original oil cleansing post, it has been an integral part of clearing and smoothing my skin. Since writing my post on oil cleansing, I realized there are…
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Oil Cleansing, also known as the oil cleansing method is getting rave reviews from the majority of people who have incorporated it into their skin care regime. Cleansing with oil is a gentle way to remove makeup, dirt and sebum without stripping the skin of it’s natural oils. It is also an effective way to detox the pores, eliminate breakouts and improve…
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