*Facial*
Our first topic for this week will be based on facial. Many would be asking what is a facial and what does it do and how it helps the skin. This week's topic would answer most of your doubts on facial.
Facial is actually a process where it stimulates the blood cells in your skin and giving your skin a better nourishing enhancement. Facials are actually done on skin that are maturing from age 18 and above. At the age of 18, the skin of a youth would actually start to mature. Therefore, if one at that age starts to take care, in future there will be no regrets on having to see wrinkled up skin at the age of 60!
There are actually various types of facials and they all depend on the type of skin they have. Below are the different types of facials and how they are being done, as in the procedures of
facials.
Normal Facial
- This type of facial is suitable for all types of skin. This facial can be called the "Clearing of the dead cells from the skin" facial. It's a basic facial with the initial steps of cleansing and a facial scrub. After that would be the steaming of skin for about 8 minutes and this is to allow the extraction of black and white heads from the skin. That is the step after the steam. Once these basic procedures are done, a massage for your skin will be provided for 15 minutes and a suitable mask for your type of skin will be applied and 10 minutes later masked is removed and your skin will be fresher, clearer and more vibrant looking. Duration of facial: 1 hour.
Fruit Facial
- This facial is a fruit base facial where you do get your initial steps of cleansing and scrubbing, but you will received a fruit massage first. The fruit chosen will be based on your skin structure. Therefore, from the massage till mask application will be based on the fruit chosen for your skin. Once the massage is done, you will get your steaming session and the removal of your black and white heads. From there, there will be a fruit peel application and this will take to dry for about 5 minutes. This will give a glow to your skin when it is removed. The last step will be the application of the fruit mask. The end result will be definitely a brighter looking skin plus, you also receive pure nutrients from the original fruit itself! Duration of facial: 1.5 hours.
Gold, Silver and Pearl Facial
- For these three facial names do share the same steps of cleansing, facial scrub, steaming and extraction of black and white heads but the only difference would be the gel application after the extraction of the black and white heads. For Gold, the gel application will be based on the gold powder particles and the same goes for Silver and Pearl. After that would be a mask application for the specific skin. Duration of facial: 2 hours.
Aroma/Collagen Facial
- These facials is catered to the more matured skin in order to tighten and firm skin. Basic procedures of cleansing, scrub, steam and extraction of black and white heads are involve. As for the massage part, it will be a special cream for the matured skin and this procedure takes about 20 minutes. After that would be the normal skin based mask application. Duration for facial: 1.5 hours.
Chocolate Facial
- By reading the name of this, you would be wondering whether you can eat this chocolate while having the facial done. The procedure of this facial is the same as the normal facial but mask would be a chocolate mask and this facial is suitable for all skin types and the end result would be the same as a normal facial and also, nourishment from the chocolate itself. Duration for facial: 1 hour.
So much for the facials, now to know which skin is suited for which facial.
Oily Skin Recommended Facials: Gold, Fruit and Chocolate
Combination Skin Recommended Facials: Aroma, Pearl, Fruit and Chocolate
Dry/Dehydrated Skin Recommended Facials: Aroma, Collagen, Fruit and Pearl
Normal Skin: All types of facial
Facials are to be done in once in 2 weeks for your skin maintenance. This is not all. You also have to do your own basic care at home for your skin to nourish better and also to be problem free! And it all starts from home!
The basic procedure of taking care of your skin is by using the 4 main items. They are Cleanser, Face Scrub, Toner and Moisturiser. These 4 are your essentials for your skin to use everyday. Once a week, apply a suitable mask on your skin (recommended by your beautician would be the best choice).
These are the procedures of your home based facial.
1. Cleanse on dry skin with a small amount of cleanser and clean it off with a cotton. Start from eyes onwards. Do not rub into skin.
2. Take a small amount of scrub powder on palm and pour a bottle cap size of rose water on the scrub powder for thickness and scrub face.
3. Wash thoroughly with water or clean it off with a wet facial sponge.
4. Apply small amount of toner on a cotton and gently wipe skin
5. Apply a small amount of recommended moisturiser and gently massage on skin.
Well, I am sure you are all well fed with the relevant information above on the type of facial and also on how you should treat your skin. So come on down to our salon for a consultation and get your facial appointment fixed! Or you can email us at RATHI.PRIYA.Beauty.Care@gmail.com and we reply to you as soon as we receive it!
The next update on our blog will be next week. If you have any queries and doubts of the aove for this week, please email us and we will reply to the soonest that we can!
Take Care and see you next week!