To avoid skipping this essential stage of our beauty, cosmetic brands compete in inventiveness and sensoriality. Express make-up removal or relaxation ritual, there is something for everyone… Ariane Le Febvre's decryption.
Make-up removal, we can never repeat it enough, is the key to beautiful skin. Prelude to any protocol of care, it is the first gesture for an epidermis which breathes and a good penetration of the creams (one accuses sometimes these of not being effective whereas the skin is quite simply badly cleansed !). Often considered as a chore, and thus abandoned by women, it becomes again this autumn a source of pleasure. More care claims, more naturalness, it now adapts to every skin type, as well as to make-up type or sensory expectations (freshness, comfort…), sometimes at age (Shiseido, Lift'Argan, Crème de La Mer, Garancia, Lady Green). Tactful cleansing or cleansing agents (sugar-based surfactants are among the most skin-friendly), soothing fragrances, caressing textures… the instant make-up removal is transformed into an exquisite ritual. As for products, to make them simple, water (micellar, eye make-up remover, foam…) or fat (milk, cream, oil, balm…), textures always seem to be the eternal dilemma, when the two-phase does not reconcile them…
The new wave of micellar waters
Who doesn't have his micellar water? Universal or segmented by skin type, the easiest make-up remover to live with (with it, there is no excuse not …
