Beauty world

During the winter months it is known, because of the biting cold the cold is always around the corner. A fury of blowing the nose is quite common that this cracks, because rubbing the skin with handkerchiefs leads to skin irritation. So what to do? Surely prevention is better than cure! The period of influence has already started a while ago but it seems that during the winter even those who manage to escape the fever can not remain immune from the cold. A runny and reddened nose, shiny eyes and continuous sneezing put a strain not only on our patience but also on our skin...

What is micellar water and what are the differences between this make-up removal product and cleansing milk? Makeup removal is a very important step in daily skincare, but is it enough to remove makeup to purify the skin before going to bed? The answer to all these questions can be found by comparing these make-up removal products based on their specific characteristics. Both have the same function, which is to remove makeup gently and at the same time soothe the skin, but with a substantial difference:...

Whether you're travelling for business or you're planning a long weekend ahead of the first hot days, be aware that air travel compromises your skin's well-being by stressing it and causing it to dehydrate. When you decide to travel by plane it is important not to neglect the health of your skin because the air in the cabin is one of the major stressors for the skin. For this reason, if on landing you don't want to appear tired and a bit sloppy, the beauty routine must be present in your checklist of things to keep in mind for the holidays...

The 1950s were a decade of great change: a real period of rebirth, both in America and in Europe, after the two wars that involved the whole world. This moment of prosperity brought several changes in the way of life especially of women... The 1950s have remained in everyone's memory as the decade of rock 'n' roll, blue jeans, t-shirts, pin-ups and the first bikinis. But also, and above all, of the technological innovations that finally become part of the daily life of men and women, changing habits and becoming the new "status symbols"...

It will have happened to all of you at least once (if not more) to arrive home late after an evening with friends or to fall asleep on the couch ... result? You drag yourself to bed without having to take your makeup off. Facial make-up is a very important part of skincare and should not be taken under the leg, let's find out why. Regular make-up in the evening before going to bed, especially when you are tired after a long day, can be a really tedious operation but at the same time it is very important to keep your skin healthy...

You may have heard of a phototype a lot, but what is it? And why is it important to know your own? In dermatology the phototype of a person indicates the reaction of the epidermis when exposed to ultraviolet radiation and determines the type of tan that can be achieved. Now that summer is getting closer and closer, many people can't wait to sunbathe and give some colour to their skin, which has been covered for many months. However, the risk of sunburn is always around the corner... To take care of your skin and behave correctly during UV exposure, it is important to know your phototype...

The tests carried out on cosmetics are very important because they allow to scientifically demonstrate the effects of the product on the skin and serve as a starting point for writing the indications and general characteristics of the product to be affixed on the packaging. In order to guarantee and protect human health, the cosmetics industry and the competent authorities constantly implement a series of tests and protocols to ensure the safety of cosmetic products and the absence of serious risks for the consumer...

Days are getting shorter and temperatures are falling... autumn is a time of real change! In fact, what awaits us is not only the change of the wardrobe but also a variation of our skincare, which needs to be renewed season by season. Let's see how... During the summer holidays, the skin has been subjected to strong stress and with the autumn and the arrival of temperatures the skin is again put to the test. Each season has its own peculiarities, which affect the skin: it is therefore important...

What is texture? In English this term means consistency, appearance. In cosmetics, the texture is just that, or the texture of the cream from which derives the feeling that you feel when the product is applied to the skin. What is the first thing you do when you want to buy a cream? Many of us spread some of it on the back of our hands, testing its spreadability, stickiness, speed of absorption and the pleasantness of the perfume. The texture, together with the perfume, is therefore a very important element in the decision-making process that leads to the purchase...

Jojoba oil is really famous, whoever has heard of it at least once. Those who have tried it will surely be aware of its great moisturizing power and its anti-ageing properties. Let's find out more about this precious oil. Jojoba oil comes from the pressing of the seeds of jojoba (or Simmondsia chinensis), a woody shrub that reaches surprising heights in favorable climatic conditions. Typical of hot and desert areas such as Sonora and Mojave in California, but is also widespread in Mexico and Arizona...