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  Body butter is a beloved item for all the right reasons. It feels great to the skin, it smells great and it treats skin in the most holistic way possible. Whether you're a seasoned user or a first-time buyer, it’s very easy to make mistakes while you use it. Hence, here are some mistakes that you ought to avoid while you use a body butter cream :  1. Waiting too long before applying it: According to dermatologist Naissan Wesley, M.D, “The best time to apply is within three to five minutes after a bath or shower to help trap moisture in and restore the skin barrier that may have been disrupted by soap or cleansers.  2. Putting the body butter on your face: One of the mistakes that people make is apply it on their faces. This is because the products made for the body are generally stronger in terms of moisturising or exfoliating the body. Hence, the facial skin is more delicate in nature.  3. Not picking the correct ingredients: Never choose a body butter based on ho...

  Uniqaya Anti-aging Encapsulated Retinol Serum | Reduce Fine Lines, Wrinkles, and Dark Spots If you’re worried about it ageing, UniQaya’s Anti-aging Encapsulated Retinol Serum with Vit. E, Kakadu Plum & Pearl Algae is here to help. This retinol comes with an encapsulated technology, which makes it a much better alternative than other retinols. Whenever a retinol is encapsulated, it means that the active ingredient has been enclosed in a protective ‘shell,’ which allows it to better absorb into the skin, penetrating the deeper layers of skin before going to work. This retinol helps in targeting fine lines and wrinkles. It also helps one get rid of skin looseness and lack of elasticity. 

With all the care that you put on your face, it is also imperative to take optimum care of your body. Having good skin throughout will also help your body deal better with weather transitions. All these steps can be effectively followed through with a body butter. A body butter will ensure that it keeps your skin soft and supple throughout the year, no matter what the season is.  Although very dry and relatively dry skin can benefit from a body butter, it’s safe to say that nourishment and care is needed for all skin types. It’s safe to say that a Body Butter cream is a waterless and thicker version of a body lotion. It does the same job of a lotion, only better!  When you purchase a body butter, it’s ideal to look for ingredients that thoroughly nourish the body, such as cocoa butter, shea butter, hibiscus extract, etc. You should ensure that your body butter doesn’t contain the kind of ingredients that can dry your skin out.  If you’re looking for a body butter that wo...

As the temperatures start to soar and as we experience the high humidity levels, our sebaceous glands tend to produce more sebum, which actually tends to worsen the oily skin, thereby causing pimples. Here are a few ways through which one can take care of oily skin during summertime:  1. Use a foaming Face wash that regulates sebum level: The most effective way to battle the oiliness is to use a foaming Facewash which can also regulate the sebum levels. Wash your face with it twice a day and ensure that you moisturize it later.  2. Never forget to use a moisturizer and tinted sunscreen : Just because you have oily skin does not mean that you can skip your daily dose of sunscreen. The summer season can actually lead to a huge loss of water content from the skin, irrespective of one’s skin type. Ensure that you apply light, non greasy moisturizer which keeps your skin nourished and hydrated without clogging your pores. Also, don’t forget to top it off with a broad spectrum tint...

  When it comes to body care, we all can’t help but agree with the fact that we don’t give it as much attention as we do to our face. Our bodies require nourishment, cleansing and toning too. This is exactly why one shouldn’t skip using body butter at all times, no matter what the season is.  However, it is important to note the kind of ingredients you’d nourish your skin with before you buy a product. Some of the ingredients to look out for include:  1. Shea butter: Shea butter lotion is enriched with Vitamins A and E, and also offers a low-level UV protection. It always works wonders if added consistently to your skincare routine. It helps in reducing blemishes and moisturizes the skin thoroughly. It also prevents the skin from peeling.  2. Hibiscus extract: Hibiscus extract is excellent for the skin. It improves and evens out the skin tone, along with fighting the signs of ageing and controlling the skin’s inflammation.  3. Cocoa butter: Cocoa butter lotion...