You listened to me rant and rave in regards to the Clarisonic, which I actually like. Properly, I’ve discovered the cherry on excessive that positively completes my skincare magnificence routine! You may have heard of BB Cream, and for many who haven’t, you’re in for an precise take care of!
BB lotions (the double B’s stand for magnificence balm) are mainly tinted moisturizers which could be PACKED with magnificence benefits. These benefits embody (and are generally not restricted to) a day by day dose of SPF, tinted moisturizer, wrinkle smoothers, primer, antioxidants, and elements that even out your pores and pores and skin tone. Pretty fantastic, correct?! I haven’t been using mine prolonged enough to know the long term outcomes of day by day use. I can say, that in per week’s time, my pores and pores and skin appears to be so much brighter! I splurged and went with Hydroxatone mannequin per the recommendation of the Ulta lady (plus I identical to the consistency and scent). There are BB lotions by additional mainstream producers like Maybelline and Olay, with a far more low cost ticket!
Part of my enthusiasm about this product comes from the reality that I’ve been able to decrease out a certain mannequin of foundation that is good for cover, nevertheless is not good for pores and pores and skin prime quality. My BB cream has enough color that it affords me a wonderful base, which I then mud with a full safety powder like this one:
This style my pores and pores and skin solely soaks inside the BB cream and can get a break from thick liquid foundation.
My new morning skincare routine:
Pretty simple, eh? I nonetheless use a concealer proper right here and there, nevertheless discovering that I would like a lot much less and fewer the additional I exploit my BB.
Some concepts for many who decide to attempt a BB cream:
-They typically solely can be found 3 shades: sincere, medium, and darkish. Merely know that there are color match capabilities inside these lotions in order that they’re additional “one dimension matches all”. If all else fails, go a hue lighter pretty than darker (says the Ulta lady).
-If you’ve bought dry pores and pores and skin, proceed to utilize your moisturizer sooner than making use of the cream.
-Actually really feel the fully completely different textures earlier than you buy! Mine is means thicker than most on account of it has an SPF of 40. Others with a lot much less SPF are prone to have a thinner consistency.
-It is okay to placed on foundation over BB cream! Regardless that the cream is tinted, you probably can comfortably put in your day by day foundation on excessive for additional safety.
-Apply inside the AM to clean pores and pores and skin.
I hope this is usually a helpful info for many who decide to go and gives BB a attempt!
In case you’ve tried any specific producers, please share them below! It’s always helpful to be taught precise experiences with fully completely different merchandise J
Xo-Meg
Ps: Most important shout out to Jacquelyn, Sarah, and Emily for giving the wreath DIY a attempt! Look how gorgeous their wreaths turned out!
