SKINCARE BASICS FOR BEGINNERS AND SKIN TYPES
photo credit : @surfaceillustrations on Instagram If you are beginners to skin care routine, the most important things you need to know is "basic skin care" and know what your skin type. Before i start talk about skincare basics for beginners let's determine your skin types first. Knowing your skin type allows you to select the right products. watch this video ( credit to James Welsh ) James Welsh https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onkB0EN0zas How to identify your skin types : 1. Wash your face with a gentle cleanser to remove all makeup, oil and dirt. 2. Pat face dry with a soft towel and leave skin bare. 3. Don’t apply any moisturizers or serums (skincare products). 4. Go to bed, and after you wake up in the morning go test and take a oil control paper or tissue then put on your forehead, nose, your both side cheeks and chin. 1.If all the oil control paper/tissue stick on your skin - Oil skin 2. T zone only ( forehead, nose and chin)