The Europeans are known far and wide for their beautiful skin, so it is no wonder that European skin care secrets are highly coveted and replicated. European women are reputed for taking great care of their skin, placing great emphasis on moisture and hydration. In England, glycerin is the ingredient of choice because it helps combat the harsh winters and fights dry, chapped skin. English women tend to apply lotions and creams that contain high amounts of glycerin, which also helps with redness of skin. Olive oil is a European skin care secret of Italy, due to its rich qualities that provide extensive moisturizing and hydrating benefits. Italian women will apply olive oil directly to their skin as a cleanser and moisturizer, to their hair as a hair mask and some will even drink one to tablespoons per day for added benefits. Read
Skin Care Secrets From A Celebrity Facialist for more skin care secrets that will make your skin look amazing.
Another European skin care secret comes all the way from Scandinavia and it may sound incredibly simple but it works: water. The women of Scandinavia drink plenty of water in order to keep their skin hydrated and they also splash ice cold water on their face every night in order to stimulate circulation while reducing inflammation and puffiness. They are also huge fans of saunas, which allow them to sweat out oil and impurities by combining heat and moisture together. For more skin care secrets, check out
7 Best Oils For A Perfect Complexion for some of the best oils for your skin.
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