Face Off: The Facial Radiance Intensive Peel
The Facial Radiance Intensive Peel from First Aid Beauty has flown straight into my shortlist of fast-working, effective face masks. It’s a clay-based acid peel that brightens, smooths and gives an instant glow – as well giving the feeling that your old face has been entirely removed and replaced with a new one, a la the 1997 John Travolta/Nicholas Cage film Face Off.
OK, so not quite that drastic, but you can definitely feel the renewing effects of this rinse-off mask. If you’re not familiar with acid peels then don’t be (too) scared: the acids in question, usually AHAs or Alpha Hydroxy Acids, are actually a relatively gentle way of exfoliating the skin, eating away at dead cells and revealing the newer ones underneath. Obviously they should be used with some degree of caution (see below!) but if it’s the sort of product that you can easily get on the high street or from a mainstream online beauty etailer, and you follow the instructions, you should find that they are a very straightforward and simple way to perk up dull or tired-looking skin.
And the Facial Radiance Intensive Peel* will most certainly perk you up – what I assume must be quite a hefty dose of lactic acid means that it works in just a few minutes. This mask is far more powerful than the liquid “toner style” acids that I’ve tried (Alpha-H Liquid Gold or Pixi Glow Tonic, for example); the liquids or liquid-soaked pads that you wipe on and leave might...
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