#Shelfie: The Products I’m Using Right Now
Another week, another shelfie. I got an amazing Biologique Recherche facial last week at the Ciel Spa in the SLS Hotel in Los Angeles. The facialist told me that my biggest concern was acne (go figure), followed by pigmentation. But her reasoning was what I found most interesting. She explained that since I tend to get milia and not big, cystic acne, it’s a sign that either a) something is off in my diet (which is entirely possible) and/ or b) my ph is off-balance. And until I get my ph balanced, I can’t really focus on any other skin concerns. She also said to stop stripping my skin of oil, use a very gentle face wash because I’m exfoliating with Bilogique’s P50 and that will balance the oil production as well. I chose Dr. Sebagh’s Foaming Cleanser. Â Also, no need to use any other exfoliators, hence why I’ve removed glycolic serums and treatments from this week’s round-up. So this week, my top priority is loving my skin, hydrating it, using the least amount of harsh ingredients as possible, spot treating the blemishes, and finishing with a heavy-duty anti-hydryaquonone lightening serum (my current favorite is the Is Clinical White Lightening Serum). Â To target the acne, I’m working with Glossier’s Super Pure; it contains zinc and niacinamide to keep blemishes at bay and reduce any redness, and it’s incredibly light. Also, Tata Harper’s all-natural Clarifying Spot Treatment and Clarifying Mask, which I̵...
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