Skin food

Skin food is a cosmetics brand in South Korea with headquarters in Seoul. The owner has been related with the skin care business in 1957. Skin food becomes renowned in many countries especially in Asia. The selling point of this brand is the use of natural materials and the price is not high which anybody can afford it. Particularly, in Thailand Skin food is more popular because their price and the packaging attractive Thai women. Moreover, Thai women would like to get a healthy skin like Korean women and Korean trendy is directly impact to Thai women now.

Their products vary from skin care, makeup, body, hair care, baby care and man care. Sung Yu Ri was a presenter in Skin food Korea commercials.

The best-selling items are Tomato Whitening, Aloe Sun BB Cream, Peach Sake skincare line, Black Sugar Mask Wash-Off, Rice Mask Wash-Off, Coffee Body Scrub and Carrot Collagen Eye Sheet. But for me, I like Fresh Juice C Serum because I feel my skin get strong and moisture.

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Tips from buying skin care.

1. Buy as needed

It will help you to save money and also prevent you from buying unnecessary skin care. To keep many skin cares for a long time, the skin care will change color, odor and the quality of skin care. Then, skin care becomes garbage and loses money. Moreover, it will destroy the environment by adding unnecessary junk as well.

2. Do not buy because of the advertisement or mimic

3. Thinking about economic status

Since there are plenty of skin cares in the market which are necessary and unnecessary, so before buying you should consider about appropriateness and the price. You should notice as follows:

- Foreign cosmetics are expensive due to tax import. Both manufacturers in foreign countries and importers need gain. Therefore, price is high.

- Some cosmetics are high because of the popularity in brand and trademark.

- Local brands have a same quality as foreign country. Also, they have many price levels, so customers can afford the product with their economic status.

- The high cost of cosmetics does not mean that when the users use it, it will not be allergic or dangerous with skin. On the contrary, it depends on individual.

4. Buying appropriate with the users

- To suit with age ex. teenager, adult, etc. Choosing cosmetics, you have to think about the age of users, skin type, resistance of the skin and the need of difference age group.

- To suit with the habit of users. Owing to there are many kind of cosmetic brands in the market for different skin types and groups such as dry skin, oily skin and normal skin.

5. Buy from a trusted source distribution

You should buy from the sources which are available at the exact address because if you have any problem, you can be back to check or ask information about the product.

6. Buy cosmetics with label require

Cosmetics law wants customer to receive the right information. Then, there are regulations that all type of cosmetics must be labeled as define for each type of cosmetics.

7. Consider type and the packaging of skin care (cosmetics)

- You should notice the type of cosmetics in packaging in terms of color, odor or changing.

- Considering that packaging is in the good state, safe, no crack, no leak and no risk of contamination.

Oily skin care’s fact.

To begin talking on oily skin care, it’s essential to understand the cause of oily skin. To make it simple, oily skin is related to exceeding production of sebum (an oily material that is naturally produced by skin). As everyone knew, exceed of everything is not good; so exceeding sebum is not good too. It causes to be clogging of skin pores, leading to accumulate of dead cells and hence building of pimples/acne. Moreover, oily skin affects your looks too. So, ‘oily skin care’ is as important as the ‘skin care’ for solving types of skin.

The objective of ‘oily skin care’ is getting rid of exceeding sebum or oil from the skin. However, oily skin care procedures should not cause to complete get rid of oil. ‘Oily skin care’ begins with the use of cleanser. And not all cleansers will good for your skin. You need a cleanser which consists of salicylic acid i.e. a beta-hydroxy acid that slows down the rate of sebum production. Cleansing should be done two times a day (and even more in hot and humid states).

Most of the oily skin care products are free of oil; however, it is always the best way when you check the ingredients of the product, before you buy it. This is especially important if a product is marked as ‘right for all skin types’, instead of ‘oily skin care product’. ‘Oily skin care’ is also rely on the degree of oiliness, if you aren’t too oily, so some of these ‘suitable for all’- type of products might be good for you too. For people who get an extremely oily skin, only oily skin care products are suitable. Your oily skin care routine can contain an alcohol based toner (for an exceeding oily skin). This can be the second step in your oily skin care habit i.e. just after cleanse your face. However, using more toning can damage your skin.

The next step in your oily skin care habit is to use a mild moisturizer. The degree of oiliness in your skin will define whether you need to use this in your oily skin care habit. If you want to include a moisturizer in your procedures, be certain to use skin care that is oil-free, wax-free and lipid-free. You can also use mask (once a week) as an oily skin care procedure.

Before buying the oily skin care products, you might need to test a few before you arrive at the one that is really right for your skin.

If these procedures don’t give you the pleasant result, consult a good dermatologist for advice. He could designate stronger oily skin care products like vitamin A creams, retinoids, sulphur creams etc , which can help you to face with the problems of oily skin.