How to prevent premature aging. From skincare habits that help reduce fine lines and promote firmer, more supple skin, to daily rituals that boost a healthier mental state. Keep reading to learn more about our tips for feeling (and looking) younger, more comfortable in your own skin, and happier.
DAILY COLLAGEN Collagen - (the main protein found in the body: think hair, skin, bones, muscles, joints and tendons). We guarantee that once you start adding this magic ingredient to your daily morning routine you won't want to go back! It gives your skin an overall boost and helps to make your face look fuller and firmer (and also brings a natural glow to the skin).
Invest in good skincare tools. There's an incredible selection of tools for skincare. Nowadays , we can find everything from anti-acne LED masks to prevent and treat inflammation, to dermarollers (which can and should be used monthly on the face to even out skin texture and stimulate collagen and elastin production), to the Super Lifting electronic massager , which lifts, firms, and contours the face. And lastly, something we recommend doing daily is gua sha massage . We keep this crystal tool near the computer and use it all day to release toxins from the face and truly sculpt the chin and lift facial contours.
Do you treat your body the same way you treat your face? Who treats their body as well as their face? The body also ages and needs to be cared for as well as the face. There are already anti-aging moisturizers that boost collagen. Don't forget your hands, knees, and arms – places where we most visibly encounter signs of aging skin.
SLEEP ON QUALITY BEDDING Like these silk ones, which, in addition to protecting the hair, help reduce expression lines caused by sleeping on your side (you know, when your face is buried in the pillow). I also love these ones that helped me fall asleep in a happier state of mind, which—a friendly reminder— beauty rest is one of the easiest things you can do to prevent premature aging.
TRY NEW EXERCISES Staying active and exercising regularly keeps the body and muscles functioning properly and, of course, strengthens muscles, which can prevent sagging. Mafalda is loving Pilates, but even walking and daily stretching are valid. The important thing is to move your body daily.
If you want to know more about wrinkles, you can continue reading...
Anti-wrinkle 101
Skin aging is a natural and inevitable process: however much we can slow it down by aging in a healthier way, it's impossible to make it disappear. Over time, it's normal for the first signs of aging to begin appearing on our face, which can manifest as blemishes, lack of radiance, fine lines, and wrinkles.
What is the difference between fine lines and wrinkles?
Fine lines are closely linked to collagen loss (you can learn more here ), usually caused by damage associated with unprotected sun exposure, smoking, or even dehydration. Wrinkles, a sign of the body's natural aging process, can be dynamic (appearing only when we move our face) or static, the latter being deeper and more evident even when the face is at rest.
What daily precautions should be taken?
The first and foremost skincare step, relevant for all ages and skin types, is cleansing —morning and night. Composed of Jasmine Oil and a Facial Towel , the Cleansing Kit is the most natural way to cleanse your face, remove makeup, and deeply hydrate, providing a consistently clean, hydrated, healthy, and youthful appearance. Furthermore, the synergy of these two steps stimulates cell renewal and balances the skin's pH, leaving it smoother, free of blemishes, firmer, and more elastic.
Another important step? Don't neglect the eye contour! With Blackberry Oil and Seagrass Oil, two antioxidant ingredients rich in vitamins A, C, and E, the Effective Serum is your must-have for treating the two most sensitive areas of the face: the skin around the eyes and lips, offering a firming effect that prevents the appearance of lines and wrinkles.
Next, the key words are to tone and hydrate : and for that, nothing is better than the Revitalize Serum , followed by the Revitalize Moisturizing Cream . A complete anti-aging treatment that enhances skin firmness and elasticity, while providing a boost of vitamin C and preventing premature aging.
What other gestures should I include in my routine?
If you're looking for extra care in your facial routine, Gua Sha massage might be just what you need! This ancient technique works the muscles and skin to stimulate firmness and elasticity. In addition, it also provides lymphatic drainage, which will greatly help with puffiness and swelling.
And because we believe in inner beauty, nothing beats boosting your water with a good dose of Beauty! Based on silica, an essential mineral for collagen regeneration and strengthening all body tissues , the Beauty Drops... They nourish the skin from the inside out, enhancing its radiance and elasticity, while stimulating collagen production and regeneration.