All About Facial Fluids

The face fluid is a great alternative to the usual cream. Regular use of this multifunctional product provides quality skin care.

The unusual name "face fluid" in general means regular cream, but a lightweight version of it... This cosmetics successfully copes with the main tasks of care, but differs from the cream in its more airy consistency and the speed of absorption by the skin. This product is suitable for everyday use. The viscous substance contains fat-free gel or water, as well as a variety of active substances.

The minimum amount of oils promotes quick absorption, but does not provoke the appearance of a greasy sheen. Typically, the active phase contains essential oils, vitamins and minerals, plant extracts, hyaluronic acid, collagen and elastin. The presence of one or another component in the composition is determined by the formula patented by the manufacturer. Some components of the cosmetic product are even kept secret.

After application, it is enough to wait a couple of minutes, and you can already move on to makeup. The substance is easy to apply and spreads neatly over the surface. The product is suitable for care of all skin types, and a large number of moisturizing ingredients maintain cellular water balance. The fluid perfectly manifests itself in hot weather, as it does not clog pores and does not "grease" the face. The substances present in the composition regulate the secretion of sebum, which means they make the surface of the dermis more matte.

The cream fluid can be applied as a makeup base, since the substance is completely absorbed, leaving no sticky film... Moreover, owners of oily and combination skin are even advised to use fluids instead of regular creams. The product is suitable for use by women of all ages. Gel-like substance will not weigh down young skin, and in the case of a mature dermis will help hide wrinkles. It is impossible not to mention the low consumption, easy-to-use liquid consistency and additional skin care that occurs with regular use.

Nevertheless, the tool still has a certain drawback. In winter, it is not allowed to apply it during the daytime, as water molecules remaining on the surface can crystallize and harm the skin. In order to prevent overdrying of the cover, at this time it is better to replace the fluid with fatty creams.

All fluids produced by manufacturers can be divided into several categories: cleansing, moisturizing, mattifying, able to regulate the work of the sebaceous glands, sunscreen, nourishing and toning (replacing the usual foundation). A separate fluid is used to care for the skin around the eyes, and a toning fluid is produced for eyelash growth. A highlighter designed to brighten the skin, giving it a gentle glow from the inside out.

The moisturizing fluid is designed to control water balance and effectively deal with dryness and flaking. Usually, for humidification complex preparations supplemented with nutrients are selected. Universal remedies suitable for morning and evening care, they are recommended for owners of oily, combination, dry and normal skin... For overdried dermis it is recommended to select an ultra-moisturizing fluid. The composition of such a product necessarily includes hyaluronic acid, glycerin, squalane and other substances that can retain moisture and soften the skin.

LA light moisturizing fluid is often recommended for those with oily skin instead of a heavy cream. It does not clog pores, does not weigh down the surface and does not provoke the appearance of a greasy sheen.

The sunscreen fluid is used as an adjunct to basic skin care during periods of active sun. A protective product is used against pigmentation, and also prevents the effects of ultraviolet radiation, and therefore photoaging... Often this product also has additional properties, for example, moisturizing or antioxidant.

The cleansing fluid is suitable for removing makeup or washing your face. Quite often it is called lotion, serum or milk, but it is still a gel.

Anti-aging fluids are especially popular, which not only nourish the skin, but also fight against age-related manifestations. Active substances such as snail secretion filtrate or urea increase the elasticity of the dermis and create a lifting effect. Reflective particles reduce the appearance of wrinkles, therefore it is worth using such a fluid not only at night, but also as a daytime product.

Special mention should be made of matting agentthat fights sebum production, as well as a toning fluid that can mask redness, age spots or enlarged pores. The essence of the matting fluid is that the emulsion absorbs excess sebaceous secretion, resulting in a significant change in the appearance of the dermis. The toning fluid masks light irregularities, eliminating the need for heavy foundation.

Today, a large number of brands have vibes in their assortment. From budget brands, the first that comes to mind Niveaoffering the consumer a one-stop-shop for moisturizing skin prior to makeup. The Oriflame brand has a good fluid. A feature of a hypoallergenic product is the presence of a string of cucumber extract and extract in the composition. In addition, the brand has a good toning fluid in the line. Giordani Gold.

Planeta organica offered the market an airy fluid with components of rare plants. The product contains extracts of iris, seaweed and other natural ingredients. High quality fluids can be found in an assortment of drugstore brands La Roche and Librederm, as well as prestigious brands Dr. Stern, Shiseido and Estee Lauder.

Various brands from Korea also receive excellent reviews. The brand has Kiehl`s popular moisturizing facial fluid for all skin types Ultra Facial Moisturizer... It contains squalane, glycerin, apricot kernel oil and octocrylene, as a result of which the skin receives full protection from ultraviolet radiation, nutrition and hydration.

Multi-active anti-aging fluid Rénergie Multi-Lift Ultra by Lancôme enriched with linen hood, which creates a protective layer on the surface.

Water-resistant melting sunscreen fluid Fluide Solaire Wet Or Dry Skin Biotherm brands irreplaceable in the summer. The airy substance is instantly absorbed even when applied to damp skin, creating long-lasting protection from the sun's rays.

Aquafluid facial for dry and sensitive skin "The genius of hydration" by L`Oréal Paris contains in its composition aloe juice and hyaluronic acid, moisturizing the dermis and retaining moisture inside it. Lightweight texture provides fast and comfortable application.

A sunscreen toning fluid for the face and skin around the eyes Anthelios shaka la roche-posay not exposed to sweat or water. The product is suitable even for sensitive skin prone to allergic reactions to the sun. Corrective tonal fluid Dermableland by Vichy works for 16 hours. It effectively masks not only redness and pigmentation, but also dark circles.

Fluid Sunscreen from "Biocon" designed for face and décolleté. The lightweight substance is perfectly absorbed without creating a mask effect. SPF 30 protects against ultraviolet radiation and prevents the appearance of age spots. It is not forbidden to use the product as a base for make-up. Tonal fluid Tenx NL creates a natural coverage on the face, hiding all its imperfections, but at the same time allows the skin to glow beautifully.

When choosing a fluid for the skin, it is recommended to purchase a sample of the product or initially give preference to a proven brand. It is important to carefully study the characteristics of the product and focus on your age, skin type and the desired effect.... It is necessary to take into account the current season and the purpose of the fluid, and also remember to check the expiration date.

For owners of sensitive skin it is better to purchase hypoallergenic cosmetics with a calming effect. As a rule, it contains some oils and a small amount of vegetable extracts.

If a woman has normal or combination skin, then moisturizing, combining and mattifying options... Over the age of 30, you can add firming fluids to your “diet” to create a lifting effect. For oily skin, matting and cleansing options will help more, as well as those whose characteristics indicate the ability to narrow pores and control the release of oily sheen.The ideal choice is an oil-free fluid with antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. Dry skin requires active moisture saturation, and therefore moisturizing fluids should be purchased for it.

There are several guidelines for using the fluid on the skin. The surface must be cleaned with gel or other cleanser. It is correct to apply the gel-like substance to dry skin. A small amount of the product is squeezed out of the package onto the finger, after which it is applied to the main areas: forehead, nose, chin and cheeks. You need to distribute the gel over the surface with light movements, be sure to follow the massage lines.

The area around the eyes is not processed, since it is better to use a special tool for her. If an anti-aging fluid is used, then it should also be applied to the neck and décolleté. As soon as the product is absorbed, you can immediately proceed to applying cosmetics.

Lightweight cream can be applied as an independent care product, that is, apply after tonic or lotion. It is also possible to supplement the use of the fluid with a regular cream: in this case, the day or night cream is used last. It is better to select all products from one manufacturer or even one series. If the fluid is too liquid, then it is more convenient to apply it with a brush or a special sponge.

For an overview of the facial fluid, see the next video.