GLASS SKIN AT HOME UNDER RS 100
It is a 10 step skincare for which Korean beauties are known for. It enhance the texture of skin by providing hydration, minimizing of pores, removes pigmentation, scars and gives a flawless skin. Provides a glow that babies skin holds. It makes the skin healthy at its best that's why skin brightens inside and outside.
This skincare regime is originated in Korea so it is also known as K- beauty(Korean beauty). Like the women who live in Korea are very conscious about their beauty so as " Necessity is the mother of invention." That's why urge of flawless beauty originates "Glass Skin." But the market available products for glass skin have chemicals and they are way too costly and not possible for everybody to afford it. By continuously using of chemical made products gives bad results in a long run and shows signs of aging soon.
PROS of Market Available Products:
1. Hydrated Skin
2. Provides Brightness
3.Youthful Skin
CONS of Market Available Products:
1. Not Good for Long Run
2. Very Costly
3. Not Easily Available
Routine for Glass Skin
1. Double cleanser/ Oil based cleanser
2. Face Steam
3. Exfoliator
4. Toner
5. Essence
6. Under Eye Cream
7. Face Serum/ Face oil
8. Face Sheet
9. Moisturizer
10. Sunscreen
1. Double Cleanser : It is the first step for getting clear skin. It removes the impurities from face. If we wash our face it takes away a lot of natural moisture from the skin and makes it dull. By massage few drops of any oil of your choice (coconut/ olive oil) on face for about 2-3 minutes and then wash it off with any mild face wash. Even if you have a oily skin you can also try this it doesn't cause any breakout to your skin. This homemade cleansing is effective for any kind of skin. If you want to purchase market available products then first use any oil based cleanser and after this use any mild gel or foam cleanser. Some of products are:
Innisfree Green Tea Cleansing oil
Kora Organic Foaming Oil Cleanser
The Face Shop Rice Water Bright Cleansing Light Oil
2. Steam : By taking face steam , it will open the pores of the skin and loosening of blackheads and whiteheads takes place. This step is the preparation of next step. It increase the blood circulation. If you want you can also add few petals of rose while boiling water and then take its steam it will be more effective for skin, its completly optional. But take steam 2 times in a week.
3. Exfoliate : It is also known as face scrub. Exfoliate means removing the dead skin from face. This dead skin makes your skin look dull and pale. We can make homemade face scrub. Put 2 tbsn Sugar , 1 tbsn Coffee and mix it. Gently massage your face with this for about 3-4 minutes and then keep it on face for about 5 minutes then wash it off with lukewarm water. It will completely remove dead skin from face and make it glow.
We can also use market available products. Some of these are :
Mcaffeine Naked & Raw Coffee Face Scrub
Plum Green Tea Gental Revival Face Scrub
4. Toner : A toner gently refresh the skin without removing skin natural moisture. It doesn't cause dryness to skin. It gives healthy looking skin. Minimize the appearance of pores, revitalize the skin. We can apply rose water as a face toner, it refresh the skin and easily absorb by skin without feeling greasy. Some easily available face toner are :
Kama Ayurveda Pure Rose Water
PIXI Vitamin-C Tonic
Biotique Bio Cucumber Pore Tightening Toner
5. Essence : Essence is somewhat between toner and serum. It deep penetrates into skin easily & hydrates the skin. It is also known as "Glow Tonic" for skin. The consistency of essence is thicker than toner but thinner than serum. It provides extra moisture to face and keep it hydrated for a long time. Take 2 tbsn green tea water and add 1 tbsn rose water , 1/4 tbsn glycerin, lavender essential oil(2-3 drops). Mix all these and put in a spray bottle. It will instant brighten your face.
Market available products are :
The Face Shop Rice & Ceramide Moisturizing Emulsion
COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
6. Under Eye Cream : Under eye area is the most sensitive part of our face. So the chances of sign of aging like wrinkles, fine lines and dark circles are very high. Using of laptop, TV, mobile, video games & lack of sleep can cause the fine lines and dark circles. Take 1 tbsn alovera gel, 2 tbsn cucumber juice/ potato juice, 1 vitamin E oil capsule. Mix all these and massage with this under eye area for about 1 minute and leave this. It will be best if you apply this cream at night. You can also buy :
Mamaearth Bye Bye Dark Circles Eye Cream
O3+ Eye Circle Brightening & Whitening Under Eye Cream
7. Serum/ Face Oil : Serum is a thick cream, which contains high concentration of specific active ingredients. It makes the skin glow at its best and make the skin plump. It absorb by the skin quickly and provide elasticity to skin. It fades the scars of acne or pigmentation. If your skin is extremely dry you can also use any essential oil .Take few drops of essential oil and massage it on face for about 2-3 minutes. For face serum take 1 tbsn alovera gel, 1 tbsn coconut oil/ olive oil, 1 vitamin E capsule, 2 tbsn rose water. Mix well and it is ready for use. It is very effective and provide instead glow. If you want to purchase serum than keep in mind it must have hyaluronic acid. It reduces the fine lines and wrinkles.
Loreal Paris Revitalift 1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Mamaearth Skin Illuminate Face Serum with Vitamin C
8. Face Sheet Mask : Face sheet mask is a thin sheet which is dip in specific ingredients for providing its best effects. If you want alovera face sheet then take a thin cotton cloth and cut the two eyes, nose & mouth from cloth and then dip it in the alovera juice, your alovera face sheet is ready. If u want tomato/ cucumber face sheet then dip the cloth in tomato/ cucumber juice and many more of your choice you can made. Put this sheet on face about 20 minutes and then wash it off. We can apply this mask once or twice in a week. Some store bought face sheet mask are:
The Face Shop Face Sheet Mask
Lakme Blush & Glow Sheet Mask
O3+ Brightening Face Sheet Mask
9. Moisturizer : Moisturizer is most essential part of any beauty regime. It keeps skin hydrated for a long run. It is thick in consistency so it will be stick on face for long time and provide hydration. Due to its consistency it takes few minutes to be absorb by the skin. Take 1 tbsn alovera gel, 1 tbsn carrot juice, 1/4 glycerin ( few drops for oily skin), 2-3 drops of any essential oil. Mix all these well and store in a glass container. It can be store in refrigerator for about 5-6 days. Some store bought moisturizers are :
Nivea Creme Multi-purpose Moisturizer
Clinique Moisture Surge Auto-Replenishing Hydrator
10. Sunscreen : UV rays present in sunlight can damage the skin and cause pigmentation, tanning, loss of moisture and many more. So it is very necessary to apply any sunscreen before going out from home. It also protects from skin cancer which can be cause by the excessive UV rays. By applying sunscreen of SPF 50+ will protect the skin from any sunlight damage. There are many good quality sunscreens available in market :
Lakme Sun Expert SPF 50+
Lotus Herbals Safe Sun UV Screen Matte Gel
Natural Glass Skin
A natural glowing skin is that which is inside and outside healthy. It can be achieved by eating healthy food and fruits which provide moisture and glow internally. By adapting few habits you can get natural glowing skin which lasts for a long time.
* Drink plenty of water daily
* Almonds
* Broccoli
* Walnuts
* Fish
* Carrot
* Green Tea
* Soyabeans
* Mushroom
* Avocados
* Oranges/ Lemons
Bottom Line
Getting glass skin is a continuous practice. You can't get it in some days. You have to make yourself healthy inside and outside. All the natural ingredients which mentioned above is fastly loose their potency so please make the remedies in a small batch. They will last best for 5-6 days. Store it in a air tight container and put in refrigerator. So they will be at their best.
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