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Has your golden skin (already) lost its radiance this fall? Bet on this 2-in-1 scrub, which smoothes and brightens your skin texture.
As summer draws to a close, many people are worried about their lovely tan disappearing. However, there is an everyday product that can help it last… and it’s right there in your cupboards. Of course, it’s the famous scrub, which removes dead skin cells and brightens your complexion.
The facial exfoliant to favor this back to school season
If during the summer holidays, the skin has a nice tanned complexion, it can easily look grey when you go back to school. In this case, the best option is to opt for a gentle, exfoliating and nourishing facial scrub.
But which one should you turn to on the shelves? One of them caught our attention – getting the excellent rating of 100/100 on Yuka.
This is the Exfoliant Visage Eclat Peau Neuve from the Krème brand, a 2-in-1 treatment that combines a mask and a scrub. Its formula, guaranteed to be 100% natural, is made in France and certified organic.
Differentiating point, compared to other exfoliants available on the market: it has particularly fine grains (blackheads, tighten the appearance of pores and smooth the skin texture.
“Its formula packed with healthy glow active ingredients (Vitamin C and Apricot Extract) boosts the skin’s natural radiance“, also details the brand on its site.
Among these key active ingredients, we find vitamin C, which revives the radiance of the complexion, apricot kernel powder, which smoothes the skin’s texture, apricot extract, which contributes to cellular regeneration and improves the radiance of the complexion, and finally prebiotics, which rebalance the skin’s flora.
The best time to perform a facial scrub is in the evening, after cleansing your skin.
“At night, the skin regenerates“, explains the brand.”So, exfoliating in the evening contributes to better cell renewal and fresh, luminous skin when you wake up. Don’t forget to apply your moisturizer afterwards, whether it’s an anti-wrinkle cream or a soothing oil.”
The brand also recommends using this scrub up to twice a week.
To use it, the instructions are quite simple: just take a small amount of exfoliating treatment and apply it in a semi-thick layer on dry, cleansed skin. Then, gently massage the face (advice to take into account for reactive skinsmore at risk of irritation) until you feel the fine powder under your fingers, then rinse.
To enhance the effects of the scrub, it is also possible to leave the mask on for five minutes, always finishing by rinsing with cold water.
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