A facial is very much helpful in making skin smooth and glowing. It is not possible for you to every time go to salon and get a facial. So, for all those who want to get facial but cannot go to salon Goldy Hunjan – the best professional makeup artist in Punjab, is going to tell you about how to do facial at home. It will help you to get same results from facial as you get from salon and also, you don’t need to spend any money.
1 Tie your hair backwards
Pull all your hair back using a hair band or bobby pins. When your hair come on your face, it troubles you in the process of doing facial. Thus, it is suggested to tie your hair properly.
2 Wash your face using a cleanser
Use a cleanser to wash your face or to clean your make up. Don’t use cold water to rinse it off but use warm water for it. Make sure that you have removed all the makeup from your face as you cannot start doing it with makeup on.
You can also use oil cleansing method to cleanse your face and to remove make up.
Apply almond, coconut or olive oil to your face and then remove it with warm water. This is a very effective method to remove makeup from your face.
3 Use a scrub
Scrubbing is a very important step of how to do facial at home. It is a very good way to get rid of dead skin cells and dull looking skin. Scrubbing not only exfoliates your skin but also washes out dead skin and makes your skin look brighter. You can make your own scrub by using any of these remedies:
- Mix a teaspoon of sugar with honey and milk.
- Take 1 teaspoon of oatmeal and mix it in one teaspoon of honey and olive oil.
- Mix one teaspoon of ground almonds with a teaspoon of honey and water.
4 Rinse your face and pat it dry
Now rinse your face remove all the scrub which is left out on it. You can do this with the help of a wash cloth which is dipped in warm water. Finish this by drying your face with a towel.
5 Give yourself facial massage
A facial massage is very important step of ‘how to do facial at home?‘. It increases the flow of blood and make your skin look glowing and brighter. As your face is clean, after scrubbing you should massage your face. Use your middle finger and fore finger to massage your face. Massage all over your face, specially – forehead, cheeks, nose, chin and jaw.
6 Give yourself a steam treatment
To do this, you need to boil some water in a pot. Take a towel over your head and stand over the pot. Your face will trap the steam coming out of the water. Steam at for 5 minutes. This will open up your pores. You can also add some essential oil in the hot water to get a luxurious experience. You can also add some herbal tea bags if essential oil is not available.
7 Make a facial mask
Next step will be the preparation of a facial mask. It will help in removing all the impurities from the skin. You can also make your own mask or you can use facial mask which you can buy from store. Different facial masks remedies are:
- If you have dry skin, then mix 1 mashed banana and 1 tablespoon of honey.
- For medium skin, take a tablespoon of aloe vera gel and mix it in honey.
- For oily skin, Mix 1 tablespoon of cosmetic clay and 1 teaspoon honey.
- For any kind of skin, you can use plain honey.
Apply these facial masks for at least 15 minutes on your face. Also, during these 15 minutes place two cool cucumber slices on your eyes. You can also place cooled tea bags in place of cucumber.
8 Rinse your face and apply toner
Now with the help of a warm water rinse your face. Make sure to remove all the traces of facial mask. After rinsing, apply a toner on your face with the help of a cotton pad. You can buy a toner from market and make your own toner.
- Mix a tablespoon of apple cider vinegar with a tablespoon of water.
- Mix a tablespoon of rose water with water.
9 Finish it with a moisturizer
The last but very essential step of facial is moisturizing your skin. So, apply any moisturizer which suits your skin type. Look for the moisturizer which is free from harmful chemicals. You can use natural moisturizers as well. To use a natural moisturizer, you can go with argan oil, almond or jojoba oil. You can also use aloe vera gel for moisturizing.
10 Wait before applying any makeup
Don’t apply makeup just after facial. Wait for some time so that your skin absorbs all the benefits from the facial ingredients. Also, applying make just after facial will cause irritation on skin.
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