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The Guide to a Clear Face (B)

man-looking-in-mirrorYour face is one of the first things people notice about you. In the end, it is the way in which you present yourself to the world. And, more than that, it represents the way you present yourself to yourself. This is why we believe that it is highly important to make the best of your face skin by taking good care of it. Having healthy, young, clean skin will make you be and look more attractive and fresh.

And in case you were wondering where to start and how to go about improving the condition of your face’s skin, here are some practical steps that will help you do just that.

 

 

Use quality products

When you decide to invest in committing to making your face cleaner and brighter, it is very important to only use quality products. Always make sure that you check for online reviews of the products you use or take recommendations from people you trust. Bad products might not only have no effect, but they might also damage your skin in the long run, as they can have damaging substances in their composition.

We also recommend consulting with a pharmacist or doctor before buying grooming products. This might sound extreme to some, but in fact it is very useful, as many people don’t actually know what ingredients they need and what the ingredients or features listed on a product’s package or label actually mean.

When it comes to skincare, it is always better to be safe than sorry.

 

 

Make sure your hands are clean

This tip does not involve any kind of products or special activities. Making sure your hands are clean by washing them regularly can improve the state of your face. We come in contact with our face a lot more than we think, and touching it regularly with dirty hands might cause problems.

Those working long hours in front of the computer should remember that the keyboard of a desktop or a laptop is not a very clean place, especially if it’s a share computer keyboard. Therefore, always remember to properly wash your hands and make sure you use, as mentioned above, quality products. Using bad soap can dry up your skin and to lead to problems in that area.

 

 

Avoid soap

And, speaking of soap, many experts recommend that you don’t wash your face with soap, as this can have a bad pH concentration, which can be harmful to your skin. When you are washing your face, we recommend investing in a good cleanser.

 

 

Use toner

Cleansers are definitely better than most soaps, but they still tend to dry out your skin. Therefore, to revitalize your skin, we recommend using a toner right after you have used a cleanser.

 

 

Use moisturizing products

 

Man looking at his reflection; using facial toner

 

To maintain the health of your skin, another good step to take is to use a great moisturizer. Make sure that you use a moisturizing product that has a good SPF (Sun Protection Factor).

Note that some men don’t handle oil-based moisturizers: if you have skin problems such as acne or a prone to it, you might need to find a good alternative for you, that is not based on oil.

 

 

Exfoliate

man-with-towelExfoliating your skin will make your face look very bright and fresh. However, this does not mean that you should do it on a daily basis: exfoliating can be done only once a week, or twice, depending on your skin.

To exfoliate, you can use specialized products, but you can also do a simple home treatment. For example, you can scrub your face with cornmeal and water. For a softer result, you can use milk or mix water and milk instead of using just water.

 

 

Use a lip balm

Because when it comes to style, the details are always essential, men should not forget to pay attention to their lips. You can use creams or lip balm to soften your lips, especially in very cold or very warm weather.

 

 

Exercise

The condition of your face’s skin is greatly improved by your overall health. Working out, engaging in sports and having an active lifestyle will definitely show well on your face. This is why it is important to always practice sports or find ways to be active.

 

 

Watch your diet

Another thing that strongly impacts your skin health is your diet. A bad diet will lead to a face that looks tired and old, while a diet consisting of fresh fruit and vegetables, good meat and natural products will make you look more vibrant and healthy. Also, quitting smoking and heavy drinking will have a good impact on your aspect.

 

 

Additional information

When it comes to aesthetics in general and personal style in particular, it is always important to remember that the elements surrounding something have an impact on how that thing will look. In practicality, what that means is that the overall look of your face is influenced by every other part of your look. Make sure that you dress well, that your hair is properly done, that your eyebrows are in good shape and that your beard is well taken care of as well.

 

Taking care of your skin and applying the tips highlighted in this guide will make you look younger, more energetic and more dynamic. On AC, we always say that looking good is strongly connected to feeling good, so investing in the care of your skin should be a daily grooming priority.

 

Fraquoh and Franchomme

 

 

 

 

 

P.S. We want to hear from you! How do you take care of your face? Which products do you use? Has changing your diet improved the quality of your skin? Share your feedback, questions or thoughts in the comments below! For more articles on style, fashion tips and cultural insights, you can subscribe to Attire Club via e-mail or follow us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram!

 

 

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