I was selected to attend Anti-Ageing Workshop collaboration of The Women's Weekly Magazine with Melvita (french organic beauty care brand). The workshop was held at Lavender Bakery and Cafe near One Utama last Saturday. I learn about how to counter the phenomena of "inflamm-ageing" a silent form of skin ageing. All of us are going through ageing process....so my ambition is to age gracefully not to age awfully....lol Melvita Skincare taught me how to anti age my lifestyle to look and feel younger for longer period using their newest organic anti-ageing range, Bio-Excellence Naturalift. Melvita anti-ageing series does not use harmful chemicals,synthetic fragrances or colouring. There are 3 products under this Bio-Excellence Naturalift -Patented Innovation and Non Comedogenic. Key Ingredients a patented bud complex - beech, pine, blackcurrent and raspberry plant extracts work together to give skin the tools its needs to fight the effects of skin ageing cau...
In general, most people are advised to start using retinol in their mid-20s. Why do we need retinol for our skin? Well, this is because collagen and elastin production starts to slow down. Adding retinol into our skincare routine at age of 25 to 30 is the perfect time to slow down the ageing process. So, what is retinol that people are hyping about? In short, retinol is a topical product containing a vitamin A derivative. Technically speaking a type of retinoid which works to increase collagen production. It helps to treat acne, and blackheads and is also ideal to improve skincare texture such as minimising fine lines, and wrinkles and brightening dull skin. Personally, I am a beginner in adding Retinol into my skincare routine. At the age of 47 years old. I guess, am afraid to start one because I read many side effects if use it wrong. What is the side effect if you use retinol wrong? Retinols can increase your skin's sensitivity to sunlight. So, it is advisable to apply th...