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Today we decided to share with you the questions that come up frequently on our social networks!

“Should you clean your face morning and evening? »

The answer is yes! The skin is subject to daily aggressions. It is exposed to pollution, wind, temperature variations, fatigue... This is why it is essential to remove make-up in the evening to eliminate make-up, pollution particles, sebum, residues of sunscreen and the impurities. But it is also important to cleanse your face in the morning to remove the sebum accumulated during the night. Pampering your skin helps promote skin respiration. You can use our cleansing oil for effective and gentle cleansing!


“Why prefer a cleansing oil to a micellar water? »

Micellar water is made from water while oil does not. The advantage of oil is that it removes ALL makeup, even waterproof. Because you should know that makeup is made from greasy ingredients, which do not go away with water. Thanks to a make-up remover oil, the skin is rid in depth of all the impurities accumulated during the day! For those who live in the city, know that the oil can even remove pollution particles. Using a make-up remover oil avoids the use of cotton pads. But also not to attack the skin with unnecessary rubbing but to massage it gently.

“What foods should you eat to have beautiful skin? »

Diet has a big influence on the skin! It is important to eat a healthy and balanced diet. Opt for green vegetables and red fruits rich in vitamins! To learn more, go to our blog article entirely dedicated to foods that give beautiful skin!

“Can oily skin types use vegetable oils? »

Contrary to popular belief, vegetable oils are suitable for all skin types, even the oiliest. To regulate sebum production, nothing better than jojoba and hazelnut oil. By bringing fatty substances to your skin, it will not feel attacked and will produce less sebum. Vegetable oils are full of vitamins, lipids and fatty acids. The advantage of these fatty acids is that they quickly penetrate the epidermis and leave no greasy film. They reinforce the hydrolipidic film and rebalance the pH of the skin.

"Why do we have dark circles under our eyes?" »

Dark circles can be of different colors, ranging from brown to purple. Dark circles appear due to poor blood circulation in the area or a disorder of the lymphatic tissues. They can be caused by a circulation problem, fatigue, stress, hormonal upheaval... or simply because of the thinning of the skin under the eye with age.

"How to reduce dark circles? »

Tip #1:try to get more sleep

Tip n°2:drink plenty of water:1.5 liters per day

Tip n°3:use our eye contour treatment. Its fresh roll-on awakens the eyes while the organic immortelle essential oil decongests puffiness and fights against dark circles. Carrot oil brings a boost of radiance for a wow look!

"What triggers blemishes?" »

Blemishes can come from:lifestyle, hormones, too much exposure to the sun, touching your face with dirty hands or even food. For more information, we have dedicated a blog post on blemish triggers, go right here!

"Why shouldn't a button be drilled?" »

Quite simply, because hands are nests for germs! When you pop a pimple, you allow bacteria to enter the open wound and this can cause superinfection. This aggravates the inflammation and leads to acne scars.

“Do you have 5 tips for having beautiful skin? »

- Drink at least 1.5 liters of water a day

- Cleanse your face morning and evening

- Prioritize a healthy diet

- Avoid products that are harsh on the skin

- Have a healthy lifestyle (pay attention to your consumption of alcohol, tobacco, sleep and stress)

We hope to have answered all your questions! If you have others, do not hesitate to ask us on our Instagram account @minimalist.green! To find all our products, just click here!