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3 Steps to Having the Healthiest Skin Ever

3 Steps to Having the Healthiest Skin Ever 

Are you looking for ways to achieve healthy, glowing skin? If so, then start simplifying your skincare routine! By using fewer products and ingredients that are gentle on the skin, you'll be able to give your skin the care it needs in order to look its best.

We believe that to achieve clear, healthy-looking skin, a simple, less-is-more practice using irritant-free products to clean and nurture skin needs to be followed to break the cycle of overstimulation, and reset skin's natural balance and regeneration system, which is why you should buy less skincare.

Applying too much product trains your skin to rely on these products - so it gets lazy, can't fend for itself, and can't find any kind of balance with all the product being thrown at it - which perpetuates many skin problems. 

Our minimalist philosophy, or Skinamilism, is about taking a few steps back, using fewer but better products, harnessing the power of multitasking, and ultimately committing to a simpler, cleaner skincare routine to achieve better skin health.

 

Here are some pointers to help you get started to achieve the healthiest skin ever:

 

01 Make use of multipurpose items

Skincare products are designed to address specific skin issues, but some are carefully formulated and tested to address a number of issues at once. Vitamin C serums, for example, can help with skin ageing, hyperpigmentation, and dullness. They also enhance the skin barrier and boost collagen formation. A must-have for skinimalism.

There's no need to be concerned about unwanted reactions because multipurpose goods contain elements that have already been tested to operate exceptionally well together. Using them can also save you money and time because you only have to use them once in your routine, as opposed to using multiple products each time.

 

02 Stick to the Fundamentals

Using only what is necessary for your skin is what sticking to the essentials entails. Applying too many products to your skin can actually make it worse rather than better. Cleanse, exfoliate and moisturize, are the fundamental steps. However, adding a serum or treatment occasionally won't hurt, especially if your skin is in desperate need of it, or if you simply want a boost of radiance.

 

03 Reduce the number of active ingredients in your products.

While you may believe that all of the products in your skincare routine are necessary for preserving your skin, it is not ideal to use too many products. In other words, skinimalism entails avoiding the application and over-accumulation of ingredients that may end up irritating your skin.

Because some active chemicals are already powerful on their own, they do not generate a good result when combined. In addition, the combination may not be appropriate for your skin type.

 

schaf skincare less is better

 

A more minimalistic approach to skincare is a routine that can deliver clearer, healthy-looking skin.


Many skincare brands and trendy skincare regimes encourage a multitude of steps and products - as many as 12 steps a day! 

That's just nuts.

Healthy skin can regulate itself. But applying too much product trains your skin to rely on these products and it gets lazy and forgets how to help itself - it gets bombarded with all kinds of things thrown at it before it even has time to react to the last thing that came along. This just perpetuates many skin problems. 

There’s also a trend to treat specific skin ‘conditions’. You have a zit, use this zit product. An oily forehead and dry cheeks, then use these two separate products. Morning cleanser and a different evening cleanser? This is all nonsense. 

As a skincare company that wants you to buy less, we believe the biggest mistake people make when it comes to skincare is thinking they need specific products for different skin issues. The truth is, healthy skin means cutting out the bad stuff and simplifying your routine. Aim for healthy skin and skin issues will be far less common. 

And keep it simple.