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Hair care in summer
Hair care in summer Summer is a demanding time for hair. Regardless of whether we spend our vacation on the Baltic Sea, in the Maldives or in the city, it is worth taking special care of our hair. During sunbathing and sea bathing, as well as due to high temperatures, the condition of hair can deteriorate. Fortunately, this can be effectively prevented. What damages hair in summer? Summer weather and outdoor activities can dry out your hair. They become prone to breakage and split ends. The sun, chlorinated water, and seawater can be particularly damaging to weakened, dyed, or bleached hair. Such treatments, combined with summer weather, can make your hair even more susceptible to damage. An interesting fact is that strong exposure to sunlight can also have an adverse effect on the scalp, so it is worth taking special care of it using delicate natural shampoos without SLS and, if necessary, oiling the hair. Then, in the fall and winter, you will be able to enjoy strong and shiny hair without the need for additional regeneration. How to care for your hair in summer? It is a good idea to visit a hairdresser at the beginning of summer and have your hair slightly trimmed. This way you can quickly get rid of split ends, regain the natural lightness of your hairstyle and refresh your summer look. During the summer, it is worth using a few universal tips that will definitely protect your hair from drying out and weakening. Here are a few of them: Whenever possible, protect your hair from the sun by wearing a head covering. Choose a highly moisturizing natural shampoo and a light natural hair conditioner. At the end of washing, rinse your hair with cold water. Avoid heating your hair with straighteners and curling irons. Let your hair dry naturally or blow-dry it with cool air from a hair dryer. Limit tight updos and don't tie your hair too tightly. Protect your hair with a swimming cap if you plan to immerse your head in a pool or the sea. or at least rinse them. Use oiling when going to the beach. You will protect your hair from the harmful effects of the sun and sea water. It is worth remembering that when we immerse our hair in a pool or the sea, we wash off what we have previously applied to it. Therefore, in the interests of the environment, we should wash our hair before using a swimming pool or bathing in a lake, river or sea. This is not always possible, so it is worth at least ensuring that what runs off our hair does not harm the environment. Residues from dye, leave-in conditioners, mousses or hairsprays penetrate the aquatic environment, harming plants and fauna. The same applies to oils and other tanning products. From generously smeared skin, such creams or balms also run off into the water, so you have to take this into account when choosing cosmetics that you use on the beach. How to dye your hair in summer? In the summer, hair can lighten and fade faster from the sun. In the case of shades of blond, this can be a desirable phenomenon. Brown hair can also look beautiful with delicate, naturally sun-lightened strands. Dyed hair always loses its expressive color faster during the holiday season and often becomes dull. A good way is to use natural hair dyes . Herbal hennas are perfect for hair care in the summer and all year round. Due to the fact that natural henna can be used to dye hair much more often than chemical dyes, the hair color can be maintained at an equally intense level throughout the holiday :) Natural hair cosmetics for the summer Among natural hair cosmetics for the summer, it is definitely worth distinguishing a good quality shampoo , which will not only have a cleansing function, but will also moisturize the hair. Among Polish natural cosmetics, the proposals of shampoos without SLS by Orientana are definitely worth attention: Jasmine and almond shampoo for thin, delicate hair that requires lifting at the roots; perfectly moisturizes and can be used daily Ginger and lemongrass shampoo is suitable for all hair types; it cleanses and moisturizes perfectly and prolongs the freshness of the hairstyle Neem and green tea shampoo perfect for oily hair and dandruff; prevents overproduction of sebum and effectively eliminates There is no need to use conditioner for oily hair, but it is always worth having a special cosmetic in your bag or backpack, i.e. a hair tonic . You can spray it on your scalp and hair even several times a day. The tonic contains menthol, so it will provide a feeling of pleasant coolness and refreshment. Additionally, the Ayurvedic herbal formula affects the strengthening of the hair, scalp and maintaining the balance of the scalp. Such summer care for oily hair can effectively eliminate the problem of an oily scalp. For thin and delicate hair, a good choice for summer care will be a conditioner with jasmine and almond tree . If, on the other hand, we want special shine and nourishment for hair with greater weight , a natural conditioner with ginger and lemongrass will work well in this role. If we want to strengthen our hair with a special treatment or protect it from the effects of sun and water using natural hair oils, it is worth reaching for Ayurvedic natural hair cosmetics such as special oil therapies . Hair care in summer Summer is a demanding time for hair. Regardless of whether we spend our vacation on the Baltic Sea, in the Maldives or in the city, it is worth taking special care of our hair. During sunbathing and sea bathing, as well as due to high temperatures, the condition of hair can deteriorate. Fortunately, this can be effectively prevented. What damages hair in summer? Summer weather and outdoor activities can dry out your hair. They become prone to breakage and split ends. The sun, chlorinated water, and seawater can be particularly damaging to weakened, dyed, or bleached hair. Such treatments, combined with summer weather, can make your hair even more susceptible to damage. An interesting fact is that strong exposure to sunlight can also have an adverse effect on the scalp, so it is worth taking special care of it using delicate natural shampoos without SLS and, if necessary, oiling the hair. Then, in the fall and winter, you will be able to enjoy strong and shiny hair without the need for additional regeneration. How to care for your hair in summer? It is a good idea to visit a hairdresser at the beginning of summer and have your hair slightly trimmed. This way you can quickly get rid of split ends, regain the natural lightness of your hairstyle and refresh your summer look. During the summer, it is worth using a few universal tips that will definitely protect your hair from drying out and weakening. Here are a few of them: Whenever possible, protect your hair from the sun by wearing a head covering. Choose a highly moisturizing natural shampoo and a light natural hair conditioner. At the end of washing, rinse your hair with cold water. Avoid heating your hair with straighteners and curling irons. Let your hair dry naturally or blow-dry it with cool air from a hair dryer. Limit tight updos and don't tie your hair too tightly. Protect your hair with a swimming cap if you plan to immerse your head in a pool or the sea, or at least rinse it off. Use oiling when going to the beach. You will protect your hair from the harmful effects of the sun and sea water. It is worth remembering that when we immerse our hair in a pool or the sea, we wash off what we have previously applied to it. Therefore, in the interests of the environment, we should wash our hair before using a swimming pool or bathing in a lake, river or sea. This is not always possible, so it is worth at least ensuring that what runs off our hair does not harm the environment. Residues from dye, leave-in conditioners, mousses or hairsprays penetrate the aquatic environment, harming plants and fauna. The same applies to oils and other tanning products. From generously smeared skin, such creams or balms also run off into the water, so you have to take this into account when choosing cosmetics that you use on the beach. How to dye your hair in summer? In the summer, hair can lighten and fade faster from the sun. In the case of shades of blond, this can be a desirable phenomenon. Brown hair can also look beautiful with delicate, naturally sun-lightened strands. Dyed hair always loses its expressive color faster during the holiday season and often becomes dull. A good way is to use natural hair dyes . Herbal hennas are perfect for hair care in the summer and all year round. Due to the fact that natural henna can be used to dye hair much more often than chemical dyes, the hair color can be maintained at an equally intense level throughout the holiday :) Natural hair cosmetics for the summer Among natural hair cosmetics for the summer, it is definitely worth distinguishing a good quality shampoo , which will not only have a cleansing function, but will also moisturize the hair. Among Polish natural cosmetics, the proposals of shampoos without SLS by Orientana are definitely worth attention: Jasmine and almond shampoo for thin, delicate hair that requires lifting at the roots; perfectly moisturizes and can be used daily Ginger and lemongrass shampoo is suitable for all hair types; it cleanses and moisturizes perfectly and prolongs the freshness of the hairstyle Neem and green tea shampoo perfect for oily hair and dandruff; prevents overproduction of sebum and effectively eliminates There is no need to use conditioner for oily hair, but it is always worth having a special cosmetic in your bag or backpack, i.e. a hair tonic . You can spray it on your scalp and hair even several times a day. The tonic contains menthol, so it will provide a feeling of pleasant coolness and refreshment. Additionally, the Ayurvedic herbal formula affects the strengthening of the hair, scalp and maintaining the balance of the scalp. Such summer care for oily hair can effectively eliminate the problem of an oily scalp. For thin and delicate hair, a good choice for summer care will be a conditioner with jasmine and almond tree . If, on the other hand, we want special shine and nourishment for hair with greater weight , a natural conditioner with ginger and lemongrass will work well in this role. If we want to strengthen our hair with a special treatment or protect it from the effects of sun and water using natural hair oils, it is worth reaching for Ayurvedic natural hair cosmetics such as special oil therapies .
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How to get rid of blackheads? An effective skincare plan with Orientana cosmetics
Blackheads are one of the most common skin problems, affecting both teenagers and adults. Many people ask themselves: how to get rid of blackheads effectively and safely? The key is to understand where they come from and choose the right skincare routine – preferably based on natural ingredients that regulate sebum production, cleanse pores, and simultaneously care for the skin's protective barrier. In this guide, I will present a step-by-step approach to fighting blackheads, answer the most frequently asked questions, and suggest which Orientana cosmetics will help you achieve smooth, clear skin. What are blackheads and why do they form? Blackheads form when the openings of the sebaceous glands become blocked by excess sebum, dead skin cells, and impurities. Open blackheads have a dark spot on the skin's surface – this is oxidized sebum. Closed blackheads (whiteheads) are white or flesh-colored bumps under the skin, without an opening to the outside. Their formation is contributed to by, among other things: overproduction of sebum, improper cleansing, lack of regular exfoliation, use of comedogenic cosmetics, and hormonal imbalances. How to get rid of blackheads at home – step by step Gentle but effective cleansing Daily face washing is fundamental. Choose products that remove excess sebum, impurities, and makeup residue without drying out the skin.💚 Recommended product: Orientana Gentle Facial Cleansing Gel – contains date extract and gluconolactone, which cleanses and soothes irritation. 💚 Recommended product: Kantola Facial Cleansing Foam - a delicate foam that not only cleanses the skin but also calms and moisturizes it. Regular exfoliation Exfoliation removes dead skin cells that can clog pores. For skin prone to blackheads, enzyme or acid peels work best.💚 Recommended product: Orientana Kali Musli Enzyme Peel – gently exfoliates and brightens the complexion while moisturizing. Pore cleansing with masks Masks with clay, activated charcoal, or plant extracts act like a magnet for impurities.💚 Recommended product: Tremella Tamanu Oil Azelaic Acid Face Blemish Mask - absorbs sebum and cleanses pores, while providing minerals to the skin. Moisturizing without weighing down Proper hydration regulates sebum secretion and prevents skin dehydration.💚 Recommended product: Orientana Ashwagandha + CICA + Niacinamide Ampoule Serum – strengthens the skin barrier, reduces inflammation, and minimizes pore visibility. Sun protection UV radiation thickens the stratum corneum, which promotes blackhead formation. Use a UV filter cream tailored to your skin type daily. Frequently Asked Questions about Blackheads What are blackheads and why do they form?Blackheads are blocked pores filled with sebum, dead skin cells, and impurities. They can be open (black) or closed (white). What types of blackheads are there and how to recognize them?Open ones have a black dot, closed ones look like small white bumps under the skin. How to quickly get rid of blackheads at home?Use daily cleansing, exfoliation 1–2 times a week, cleansing masks, and light hydration. Which active ingredients work best on blackheads?Niacinamide, salicylic acid (BHA), clays, gluconolactone, centella asiatica extract. Can you squeeze blackheads at home?It is not recommended – it can lead to inflammation and scars. It's better to remove them with skincare and possibly cosmetic treatments. How often should you exfoliate to reduce blackheads?1–2 times a week, preferably with gentle PHA acids or enzymes. Does diet affect blackhead formation?Yes – a diet rich in simple sugars and dairy can exacerbate skin problems. Which Orientana cosmetics help in the fight against blackheads?Gentle Facial Cleansing Gel, Revitalizing Toning Lotion, Bamboo Charcoal Bio Mask-Essence, Ashwagandha + CICA + Niacinamide Cream. Can blackheads be removed without cosmetic treatments?Yes, but it requires regular and comprehensive skincare. How to maintain results after blackhead removal?Continue cleansing, exfoliating, moisturizing, and using SPF. Is it worth using professional treatments? Yes. Treatments such as manual cleansing, cavitation, microdermabrasion, or chemical peels can accelerate blackhead reduction. The best results are achieved by combining them with systematic home care. Summary To get rid of blackheads, you need regular cleansing, exfoliation, moisturizing, and sun protection.Orientana products, such as Gentle Facial Cleansing Gel, Revitalizing Toning Lotion, Bamboo Charcoal Bio Mask-Essence, and Ashwagandha + CICA + Niacinamide Cream, will help you cleanse pores and keep your skin in good condition. 👉 Check out the full range of Orientana cleansing cosmetics and start your natural fight against blackheads today. 👉 Discover cosmetics for combination skin - and choose them for your facial care. Blackheads will be a thing of the past :)
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Everyday sun protection -
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Photoaging of the skin Skin aging is a complex and inevitable biological process. Unfortunately, skin ages faster when exposed to sunlight – a process we call photoaging. The skin is the largest organ in our body, it protects all other organs from the effects of environmental factors and maintains the balance between the human body and the environment (e.g. by regulating body temperature). It is a complex organ with many structures and cell types, divided into three layers: the epidermis, the dermis and the subcutaneous tissue. The skin, as a protective barrier between the environment and internal organs, is exposed to factors that damage its cells every day - UV radiation, cigarette smoke, car exhaust fumes and stress. With age, the skin's natural regeneration processes slow down, it becomes thinner, less elastic and drier. How quickly the skin ages and what the visible effects are depends on, among other things: genes, environmental exposure - such as UV radiation, xenobiotics or exposure to mechanical injuries, hormonal changes, metabolic processes - generation of reactive chemical compounds or free radicals in skin cells. All of the above factors together affect changes in its structure, function and appearance. However, it is the sun's and artificially generated (e.g. in a solarium) UV radiation that is undoubtedly the main factor responsible for skin aging. Photoaging is the superimposition of photodamage on the skin that is already ageing, generally causing premature ageing. The skin becomes rough, the epidermis initially thickens (hyperplasia) and then thins (atrophy), laxity, sallowness with wrinkles, irregular discoloration, lentigines and telangiectasias appear. The pores of the skin are larger, with an increased tendency to form comedones. Changes also occur in the dermis – collagen degeneration results in wrinkles and furrows. There is an accumulation of thickened, tangled and degraded elastin fibers, blood vessels dilate. Due to the gradual loss of skin elasticity and its dehydration (increased dryness of the skin), expression wrinkles become more pronounced, fine wrinkles appear around the corners of the eyes and mouth. Photoaging of the skin is not a sudden effect of one walk on the beach in full sun without UVR protection - it is the effect of long-term, bad habits and neglect. However, it is worth remembering that even one but intensive visit to the sun can result in skin burn and stroke. Check out our new natural face creams and body lotion with ultra-high SPF 50+ protection now!
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mindfulness -7 day challenge
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Our bodies are increasingly beginning to feel the somatic symptoms of too fast a pace of life, which result in a deterioration of health - both physical and mental. We promise ourselves that next month we will start going to yoga, swimming or Nordic walking, we even buy passes, clothes and equipment for exercises. But it often doesn't work out, right? We stop at a few visits to the pool and then we get back into the whirlwind of life's affairs and constant rush. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.17.4" _module_preset="default" text_text_color="#b67065" header_text_color="#b67065" header_2_font="mplus1pl||||||||" header_2_text_align="center" header_2_text_color="#b67065" text_orientation="center" global_colors_info="{}"] Why was the Orientana CHALLENGE created? [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.17.4" _module_preset="default" text_font_size="16px" global_colors_info="{}"] At Orientana we take care of our physical and mental health. We try to have balance and peace in our lives, but you know... it can be different ;) Agnieszka Passendorfer, a friend of our Boss Anna Wasilewska, a yogi and meditation teacher, gave us a great idea for relaxation! This is how our project 7-DAY CHALLENGE FROM THE ORIENTAN – 7 DAYS THAT WILL MAKE YOU HAPPY was created! We decided to give one full week on our Instagram to Agnieszka, who prepared a special task for each day. To complete the task, you do not need any special equipment or skills. All you need is 5 minutes of time! [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.17.4" _module_preset="default" text_text_color="#b67065" header_text_color="#b67065" header_2_font="mplus1pl||||||||" header_2_text_align="center" header_2_text_color="#b67065" text_orientation="center" global_colors_info="{}"] What is the Orientana CHALLENGE? [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.17.4" _module_preset="default" text_font_size="16px" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding="4px|||||"] Every day for 7 days on our Instagram we published a video in which Agnieszka tells how to do the task. In addition, she always gives a few very inspiring tips that will be useful not only during the challenge! During the challenge we do tasks such as: BATHING IN THE TREES GOOD BREATH YOGA FOR BALANCE INTRODUCTION TO MEDITATION SAVASANA: DOING NOTHING MINDFUL EATING WALKING BAREFOOT [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.17.4" _module_preset="default" text_text_color="#b67065" header_text_color="#b67065" header_2_font="mplus1pl||||||||" header_2_text_align="center" header_2_text_color="#b67065" text_orientation="center" global_colors_info="{}"] Why does the CHALLENGE last 7 days? [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.17.4" _module_preset="default" text_font_size="16px" global_colors_info="{}"] 7 is a magical and mystical number, it holds a secret and is a symbol of perfection. 7 days is also long enough to feel a change in life and at the same time short enough for everyone to persevere in the challenge! What happens next - it depends on you. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.17.4" _module_preset="default" text_text_color="#b67065" header_text_color="#b67065" header_2_font="mplus1pl||||||||" header_2_text_align="center" header_2_text_color="#b67065" text_orientation="center" global_colors_info="{}"] Can you still join the Orientana CHALLENGE? [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.17.4" _module_preset="default" text_font_size="16px" global_colors_info="{}"] Of course! You can take on the challenge at any time! Although the prizes have almost been given out, remember that first and foremost you are doing it FOR YOURSELF and YOUR WELL-BEING! Below we have attached boards from the next days of the challenge and after clicking on each of them you will be taken to our Instagram and watch a video with instructions for the tasks. You can do them in a 7-day cycle or repeat each one as many times as you want or change their order. It all depends on you! 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Eyelash care methods
Eyelash care methods The most important thing you can do to care for your natural lashes is to thoroughly cleanse your face every day, paying special attention to the eye area. The key here is to use safe and natural cosmetics that do not cause irritation and are kind to both the skin and eyes. Take care of your mascara Few women can boast eyelashes that do not require mascara when applying make-up. Mascaras, of course, have different brushes, different colours and different durability. Most women, when they find their perfect mascara, use it for many years. Regardless of whether it is a top-shelf cosmetic or an economical one, it is absolutely worth following a few rules: close the packaging carefully after use replace the ink regularly with a new one – at most every 3 months wash your toothbrush every week and dry it thoroughly do not force air into the ink cartridge insert the brush gently with a rotating motion if the ink has separated or dried out – throw it away and buy a new one Don't lend your mascara to your friends and don't use their cosmetics either! How to care for your eyelashes every day? We have a few tips for you that will definitely help you ensure that your mascara is just a nice addition that will bring out the beauty and emphasize your natural lashes. Remember to: thoroughly remove make-up from eyes and eyelashes every day brush your eyelashes gently every day before applying mascara nourish your eyelashes do not rub the sensitive skin around your eyes or eyelashes do not use false eyelashes or eyelash glue use the eyelash curler carefully and remember to disinfect it regularly wash your eyelash brush regularly take breaks from applying mascara and eye shadow remember that vitamins C, A, E and H (biotin) support natural beauty Proper eye make-up removal When we apply mascara to the eyelashes, they become beautiful, long and dark, but they are also very fragile. Therefore, eyelash make-up removal should be done in two stages: Gently apply the oil to your eyelashes Wait until it dissolves mascara and other cosmetics Only then gently wash off the oil. Try to remove the product from the base of the lashes to the ends, not from the sides. Removing make-up in this way will also prevent the thin and delicate skin around the eyes from stretching, it will maintain its elasticity for longer, and wrinkles will become shallower and appear later. Before going to bed, you can also apply castor oil or a good quality natural conditioner to your eyelashes, but then it is a good idea to remove the oil makeup again in the morning to thoroughly wash off any remnants. What natural cosmetics are good for eyelashes? Certainly, the key and most important thing will be to remove eye makeup with a good quality natural cosmetic based on oils. An ideal product is, for example , GOLDEN ORANGE FACE AND EYE MAKEUP REMOVAL OIL - Orientana Online Store . Its most important advantages: as much as 99.5% of the oil is made of natural ingredients contains as many as 5 specially selected vegetable oils the oils are cold pressed and unrefined removes even waterproof mascara thoroughly removes shadows, contours and eyeliners does not cause irritation cares for and nourishes the eyelashes In order to complete make-up removal and thoroughly wash away the remnants of oil and impurities, it is good to have another cosmetic in the bathroom in the form of a gel or foam, which can be used after the oil and also for washing the face in the morning. A good choice is a natural face foam, which creates a pleasantly thick foam and used on damp skin will perfectly wash, cleanse and at the same time soothe the skin. This can be, for example, great for use by all family members MOISTURIZING FACE WASH FOAM JAPANESE GOURDLINA - Orientana online store . Eyelashes also like it when the skin around the eyes is well moisturized, elastic and nourished. Then the entire eyelid is arranged differently, the drooping corners and small wrinkles, the so-called crow's feet, are not as visible. Therefore, when choosing the right eye cream or masks for the skin around the eyes, it is worth reaching for natural cosmetics, which will certainly also benefit our eyelashes. Eyelash care methods The most important thing you can do to care for your natural lashes is to thoroughly cleanse your face every day, paying special attention to the eye area. The key here is to use safe and natural cosmetics that do not cause irritation and are kind to both the skin and eyes. Take care of your mascara Few women can boast eyelashes that do not require mascara when applying make-up. Mascaras, of course, have different brushes, different colours and different durability. Most women, when they find their perfect mascara, use it for many years. Regardless of whether it is a top-shelf cosmetic or an economical one, it is absolutely worth following a few rules: close the packaging carefully after use replace the ink regularly with a new one – at most every 3 months wash your toothbrush every week and dry it thoroughly do not force air into the ink cartridge insert the brush gently with a rotating motion if the ink has separated or dried out – throw it away and buy a new one Don't lend your mascara to your friends and don't use their cosmetics either! How to care for your eyelashes every day? We have a few tips for you that will definitely help you ensure that your mascara is just a nice addition that will bring out the beauty and emphasize your natural lashes. Remember to: thoroughly remove make-up from eyes and eyelashes every day brush your eyelashes gently every day before applying mascara nourish your eyelashes do not rub the sensitive skin around your eyes or eyelashes do not use false eyelashes or eyelash glue use the eyelash curler carefully and remember to disinfect it regularly wash your eyelash brush regularly take breaks from applying mascara and eye shadow remember that vitamins C, A, E and H (biotin) support natural beauty Proper eye make-up removal When we apply mascara to the eyelashes, they become beautiful, long and dark, but they are also very fragile. Therefore, eyelash make-up removal should be done in two stages: Gently apply the oil to your eyelashes Wait until it dissolves mascara and other cosmetics Only then gently wash off the oil. Try to remove the product from the base of the lashes to the ends, not from the sides. Removing make-up in this way will also prevent the thin and delicate skin around the eyes from stretching, it will maintain its elasticity for longer, and wrinkles will become shallower and appear later. Before going to bed, you can also apply castor oil or a good quality natural conditioner to your eyelashes, but then it is a good idea to remove the oil makeup again in the morning to thoroughly wash off any remnants. What natural cosmetics are good for eyelashes? Certainly, the key and most important thing will be to remove eye makeup with a good quality natural cosmetic based on oils. An ideal product is, for example , GOLDEN ORANGE FACE AND EYE MAKEUP REMOVAL OIL - Orientana Online Store . Its most important advantages: as much as 99.5% of the oil is made of natural ingredients contains as many as 5 specially selected vegetable oils the oils are cold pressed and unrefined removes even waterproof mascara thoroughly removes shadows, contours and eyeliners does not cause irritation cares for and nourishes the eyelashes In order to complete make-up removal and thoroughly wash away the remnants of oil and impurities, it is good to have another cosmetic in the bathroom in the form of a gel or foam, which can be used after the oil and also for washing the face in the morning. A good choice is a natural face foam, which creates a pleasantly thick foam and used on damp skin will perfectly wash, cleanse and at the same time soothe the skin. This can be, for example, great for use by all family members MOISTURIZING FACE WASH FOAM JAPANESE GOURDLINA - Orientana online store . Eyelashes also like it when the skin around the eyes is well moisturized, elastic and nourished. Then the entire eyelid is arranged differently, the drooping corners and small wrinkles, the so-called crow's feet, are not as visible. Therefore, when choosing the right eye cream or masks for the skin around the eyes, it is worth reaching for natural cosmetics, which will certainly also benefit our eyelashes.
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When is the right time for anti-wrinkle creams?
When is the right time for anti-wrinkle creams? The skin aging process is completely natural. The skin begins to lose its elasticity around the age of 30. Some facial lines are already fixed and become visible on the face. You can see horizontal wrinkles on the forehead, vertical wrinkles just above the area between the eyebrows and so-called laugh lines around the mouth. The signs of skin aging may become apparent sooner or later in different people. This depends on many factors, such as: lifestyle diet regular hydration of the body genes daily habits applied care exposure to sun. What are the symptoms of skin aging? It is said that some people “age gracefully.” There is definitely something to that. Although the facial skin of each of us will inevitably undergo the aging process, it can be of varying intensity. Without a doubt, as time passes, the skin of each of us: becomes drier and rougher less flexible, wrinkles and furrows appear has uneven coloring, new discolorations appear becomes more sensitive is less resistant to external factors broken capillaries are more often visible. Why do wrinkles appear on the skin? As a result of natural processes, collagen and elastin fibers weaken, the bonds between them become looser. It is impossible to naturally maintain a high level of tissue moisture and elasticity. This is manifested by thin and flabby skin that sags and wrinkles appear on it. Since this is a natural process, the skin should be supplied with natural ingredients from the outside as often as possible. For example, you can use a collagen-rich NATURAL SILK FACE MASK SNAIL SLIME - Orientana Online Store . When to buy your first anti-wrinkle cream? Remember that the skin around the eyes, being thinner and more delicate than the skin on the face, can age faster. Most often, the first wrinkles, so-called crow's feet, are visible there. To start with, you can choose a cream that will brighten the skin and have preventive effects. A good example here is the NATURAL EYE CREAM JAPANESE HONEYSUCK - Orientana Online Store You can support the care of your entire face by using, for example, great boosters that will charge your skin with energy and have antioxidant ingredients such as the ILLUMINATING REISHI AND RHODIUM ROOT ROOT DAY BOOSTER - Orientana Online Store Types of anti-wrinkle creams At a mature age, don't be afraid to try other cosmetics than natural anti-wrinkle creams. Various products will come to your aid, which will work intensively on the skin and help it maintain its firmness and youthful appearance for longer. You can use a serum with vitamin C applied under the cream, effective natural boosters with reishi or natural face tonics, masks or natural face oils. Also remember to thoroughly remove make-up with a properly selected natural oil and to regularly cleanse your face in the morning and evening. Use a good quality natural peeling and, if you like, perform an anti-wrinkle massage with oil. When is the right time for anti-wrinkle creams? The skin aging process is completely natural. The skin begins to lose its elasticity around the age of 30. Some facial lines are already fixed and become visible on the face. You can see horizontal wrinkles on the forehead, vertical wrinkles just above the area between the eyebrows and so-called laugh lines around the mouth. The signs of skin aging may become apparent sooner or later in different people. This depends on many factors, such as: lifestyle diet regular hydration of the body genes daily habits applied care exposure to sun. What are the symptoms of skin aging? It is said that some people “age gracefully.” There is definitely something to that. Although the facial skin of each of us will inevitably undergo the aging process, it can be of varying intensity. Without a doubt, as time passes, the skin of each of us: becomes drier and rougher less flexible, wrinkles and furrows appear has uneven coloring, new discolorations appear becomes more sensitive is less resistant to external factors broken capillaries are more often visible. Why do wrinkles appear on the skin? As a result of natural processes, collagen and elastin fibers weaken, the bonds between them become looser. It is impossible to naturally maintain a high level of tissue moisture and elasticity. This is manifested by thin and flabby skin that sags and wrinkles appear on it. Since this is a natural process, the skin should be supplied with natural ingredients from the outside as often as possible. For example, you can use a collagen-rich NATURAL SILK FACE MASK SNAIL SLIME - Orientana Online Store . When to buy your first anti-wrinkle cream? Remember that the skin around the eyes, being thinner and more delicate than the skin on the face, can age faster. Most often, the first wrinkles, so-called crow's feet, are visible there. To start with, you can choose a cream that will brighten the skin and have preventive effects. A good example here is the NATURAL EYE CREAM JAPANESE HONEYSUCK - Orientana Online Store You can support the care of your entire face by using, for example, great boosters that will charge your skin with energy and have antioxidant ingredients such as the ILLUMINATING REISHI AND RHODIUM ROOT ROOT DAY BOOSTER - Orientana Online Store Types of anti-wrinkle creams At a mature age, don't be afraid to try other cosmetics than natural anti-wrinkle creams. Various products will come to your aid, which will work intensively on the skin and help it maintain its firmness and youthful appearance for longer. You can use a serum with vitamin C applied under the cream, effective natural boosters with reishi or natural face tonics, masks or natural face oils. Also remember to thoroughly remove make-up with a properly selected natural oil and to regularly cleanse your face in the morning and evening. Use a good quality natural peeling and, if you like, perform an anti-wrinkle massage with oil.
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How to avoid irritation after shaving?
How to avoid irritation after shaving? Irritation, redness, dryness, and a feeling of tightness are common post-shave skin symptoms. They appear in both women and men. The most sensitive areas to such unpleasant symptoms are the face, underarms, and bikini area. How to prevent irritation after shaving? Is it possible to completely prevent skin irritation after shaving? It's certainly not possible to eliminate this phenomenon entirely, but you can definitely prepare your skin properly. The key to success here will be regular exfoliation of dead skin cells using natural scrubs. It's also worth ensuring that the skin is strong and doesn't overreact to external factors. Does scrubbing help avoid irritation after shaving? Before shaving the body, it's worth performing a natural scrub to prevent ingrown hairs, soften them, and prepare them for removal. It's best to perform such a natural scrub a day before the planned skin shaving. The same rule applies to the face. For men who shave daily, mechanical exfoliation can cause additional facial irritation. In such cases, it's good to use a natural enzymatic peel once a week, which does not contain exfoliating particles but enzymes that dissolve dead cells. How to care for your skin daily to avoid irritation after shaving? It is very important that the skin is as resistant as possible and that shaving does not pose a problem for it. The outer layer of the skin, the epidermis, primarily functions as a protective barrier. It protects not only against external factors such as wind or frost. It also has the task of protecting the skin during the action of physical "aggressors" such as razor blades or epilators. If the epidermis is in good condition, post-shave irritation will be significantly less bothersome. If we notice that problems with facial skin hypersensitivity are intensifying, it is advisable to switch from currently used creams to a series of natural cosmetics for sensitive and couperose skin for a while. Strengthening the epidermis as a method of preventing irritation after shaving The epidermis primarily needs regeneration and peace. It does not like actions that may disturb its integral structure. In particular, it is worth avoiding: too frequent scrubs cosmetics with alcohol rubbing with cotton pads or a towel cleansing cosmetics with SLS sunbathing And what to do to strengthen the epidermis? thoroughly remove makeup cleanse the skin with gentle natural cosmetics that do not disrupt the hydrolipid barrier use natural creams rich in butters and oils moisturize the skin with natural facial toners regularly apply natural regenerating masks if necessary Protecting the skin from irritation after shaving Let's summarize the actions that can be taken to avoid irritation after shaving: exfoliation (preferably the day before) avoiding factors and cosmetics that weaken the epidermis caring for the outer layer of the skin with regenerating natural cosmetics avoiding excessive sun exposure protecting the skin with good natural cosmetics. How to avoid irritation after shaving? Irritation, redness, dryness, and a feeling of tightness are common post-shave skin symptoms. They appear in both women and men. The most sensitive areas to such unpleasant symptoms are the face, underarms, and bikini area. How to prevent irritation after shaving? Is it possible to completely prevent skin irritation after shaving? It's certainly not possible to eliminate this phenomenon entirely, but you can definitely prepare your skin properly. The key to success here will be regular exfoliation of dead skin cells using natural scrubs. It's also worth ensuring that the skin is strong and doesn't overreact to external factors. Does scrubbing help avoid irritation after shaving? Before shaving the body, it's worth performing a natural scrub to prevent ingrown hairs, soften them, and prepare them for removal. It's best to perform such a natural scrub a day before the planned skin shaving. The same rule applies to the face. For men who shave daily, mechanical exfoliation can cause additional facial irritation. In such cases, it's good to use a natural enzymatic peel once a week, which does not contain exfoliating particles but enzymes that dissolve dead cells. How to care for your skin daily to avoid irritation after shaving? It is very important that the skin is as resistant as possible and that shaving does not pose a problem for it. The outer layer of the skin, the epidermis, primarily functions as a protective barrier. It protects not only against external factors such as wind or frost. It also has the task of protecting the skin during the action of physical "aggressors" such as razor blades or epilators. If the epidermis is in good condition, post-shave irritation will be significantly less bothersome. If we notice that problems with facial skin hypersensitivity are intensifying, it is advisable to switch from currently used creams to a series of natural cosmetics for sensitive and couperose skin for a while. Strengthening the epidermis as a method of preventing irritation after shaving The epidermis primarily needs regeneration and peace. It does not like actions that may disturb its integral structure. In particular, it is worth avoiding: too frequent scrubs cosmetics with alcohol rubbing with cotton pads or a towel cleansing cosmetics with SLS sunbathing And what to do to strengthen the epidermis? thoroughly remove makeup cleanse the skin with gentle natural cosmetics that do not disrupt the hydrolipid barrier use natural creams rich in butters and oils moisturize the skin with natural facial toners regularly apply natural regenerating masks if necessary Protecting the skin from irritation after shaving Let's summarize the actions that can be taken to avoid irritation after shaving: exfoliation (preferably the day before) avoiding factors and cosmetics that weaken the epidermis caring for the outer layer of the skin with regenerating natural cosmetics avoiding excessive sun exposure protecting the skin with good natural cosmetics.
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How to eat to take care of your skin?
How to eat to take care of your skin? I guess everyone knows the saying "You are what you eat" and there is actually a lot of truth in it, because with a proper diet you can effectively take care of both your health and beauty. In addition to caring for your skin externally with natural cosmetics, you can also include some foods in your menu that help maintain beautiful skin, hair and nails from the inside. What foods should you avoid for your skin? Gray, dull skin is often the result of an irrational diet. To take care of your skin, you should definitely avoid: alcohol sweets snacks like chips fast food sweetened carbonated drinks processed foods rich in preservatives and dyes. Food ingredients good for your skin There are a few ingredients that are particularly important in food to effectively care for your skin. These are of course: vitamins such as A, C, D, E, from group B macroelements such as calcium, magnesium and sulfur microelements such as zinc, iron, iodine or silicon antioxidants coenzyme Q1o unsaturated fatty acids In fact, all of the above ingredients are also recommended in a balanced diet for health and well-being. Because when it comes to taking care of your skin, its appearance can often be a reflection of your health. If, despite introducing and following such a healthy diet for several months, its condition does not improve, it is definitely worth seeking advice not only from a dermatologist, but also from a dietician, who will order appropriate tests and help you compose a diet that will have a beneficial effect on your complexion. Examples of foods that are good for skin care Carrots, popular in our cuisine, are a rich source of vitamin A, which is responsible for combating wrinkles, among other things. Carrots have a high concentration of beta-carotene and a lot of antioxidants. That is why it is very useful when summer comes and it is time to protect the skin from UV rays. It perfectly supports the fight against aging and the deterioration of the skin with age. Carrots not only take care of your skin, but also have a beneficial effect on your overall health: raw carrots fight constipation helps to get rid of excess water from the body is a source of potassium and phosphorus helps maintain good eyesight strengthens not only the skin but also the nails. Another food worth including in your daily diet are nuts , which: contain omega 3 alpha-linolenic acid, which builds and repairs cells have antioxidant properties contain a lot of vitamin E, which prevents skin aging. Citrus fruits are also a rich source of antioxidants. They also contain a lot of vitamin C, which is not only healthy for the body, but is also often used in cosmetic treatments and products for discoloration, such as VITAMIN C FACE SERUM MULBERRY - Orientana Online Store The aforementioned fatty acids are also an important element in taking care of your skin by eating the right foods. Rich sources of omega 3 include: linseed oil and linseeds chia seeds oily fish such as salmon, sardines or tuna Dessert for beautiful skin From time to time, instead of fruit, it is worth trying a few cubes of dark chocolate for dessert. If we choose a bar with a mark of over 70% cocoa, we can say with a clear conscience that it is a sweet pleasure for a beautiful complexion. Chocolate fights free radicals, improves circulation, can delay skin aging and also has a positive effect on mood. Drinks that are good for your skin You surely know well that water is a basic drink that should be introduced into your daily diet - in summer and winter, to have beautiful and clear skin. What is the importance of water; affects skin hydration from the inside accelerates metabolism helps prevent cellulite helps firm the skin and delays the appearance of wrinkles In addition to freshly squeezed vegetable and fruit juices, green tea is a very effective drink that affects the beautiful appearance of the skin. Rich in antioxidants and flavonoids, it effectively delays the signs of aging and prevents skin inflammation. It can also be found in natural cosmetics, which you can find here GREEN TEA - Orientana Online Store How to eat to take care of your skin? I guess everyone knows the saying "You are what you eat" and there is actually a lot of truth in it, because with a proper diet you can effectively take care of both your health and beauty. In addition to caring for your skin externally with natural cosmetics, you can also include some foods in your menu that help maintain beautiful skin, hair and nails from the inside. What foods should you avoid for your skin? Gray, dull skin is often the result of an irrational diet. To take care of your skin, you should definitely avoid: alcohol sweets snacks like chips fast food sweetened carbonated drinks processed foods rich in preservatives and dyes. Food ingredients good for your skin There are a few ingredients that are particularly important in food to effectively care for your skin. These are of course: vitamins such as A, C, D, E, from group B macroelements such as calcium, magnesium and sulfur microelements such as zinc, iron, iodine or silicon antioxidants coenzyme Q1o unsaturated fatty acids In fact, all of the above ingredients are also recommended in a balanced diet for health and well-being. Because when it comes to taking care of your skin, its appearance can often be a reflection of your health. If, despite introducing and following such a healthy diet for several months, its condition does not improve, it is definitely worth seeking advice not only from a dermatologist, but also from a dietician, who will order appropriate tests and help you compose a diet that will have a beneficial effect on your complexion. Examples of foods that are good for skin care Carrots, popular in our cuisine, are a rich source of vitamin A, which is responsible for combating wrinkles, among other things. Carrots have a high concentration of beta-carotene and a lot of antioxidants. That is why it is very useful when summer comes and it is time to protect the skin from UV rays. It perfectly supports the fight against aging and the deterioration of the skin with age. Carrots not only take care of your skin, but also have a beneficial effect on your overall health: raw carrots fight constipation helps to get rid of excess water from the body is a source of potassium and phosphorus helps maintain good eyesight strengthens not only the skin but also the nails. Another food worth including in your daily diet are nuts , which: contain omega 3 alpha-linolenic acid, which builds and repairs cells have antioxidant properties contain a lot of vitamin E, which prevents skin aging. Citrus fruits are also a rich source of antioxidants. They also contain a lot of vitamin C, which is not only healthy for the body, but is also often used in cosmetic treatments and products for discoloration, such as VITAMIN C FACE SERUM MULBERRY - Orientana Online Store The aforementioned fatty acids are also an important element in taking care of your skin by eating the right foods. Rich sources of omega 3 include: linseed oil and linseeds chia seeds oily fish such as salmon, sardines or tuna Dessert for beautiful skin From time to time, instead of fruit, it is worth trying a few cubes of dark chocolate for dessert. If we choose a bar with a mark of over 70% cocoa, we can say with a clear conscience that it is a sweet pleasure for a beautiful complexion. Chocolate fights free radicals, improves circulation, can delay skin aging and also has a positive effect on mood. Drinks that are good for your skin You surely know well that water is a basic drink that should be introduced into your daily diet - in summer and winter, to have beautiful and clear skin. What is the importance of water; affects skin hydration from the inside accelerates metabolism helps prevent cellulite helps firm the skin and delays the appearance of wrinkles In addition to freshly squeezed vegetable and fruit juices, green tea is a very effective drink that affects the beautiful appearance of the skin. Rich in antioxidants and flavonoids, it effectively delays the signs of aging and prevents skin inflammation. It can also be found in natural cosmetics, which you can find here GREEN TEA - Orientana Online Store
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What to use on irritated skin after shaving?
What to use on irritated skin after shaving? The skin can be irritated for many reasons. Often the cause is genetic factors, acquired hypersensitivity or improper care. There are also periods in our lives when it can overreact. These include infancy, puberty or pregnancy. In the case of men, a particular factor causing irritation is certainly daily shaving of the facial skin. If the skin is sensitive and overreacts not only to shaving, but also to other factors, natural skin care cosmetics from the Kali Muesli series and other natural ingredients that reduce redness, dryness and hypersensitivity will work perfectly on it. Why does the skin get irritated after shaving? Hair that grows above the surface of the skin is dead. It grows from hair follicles, the outlets of which are visible on the surface of the skin as pores. Hair is a natural product of the epidermis and while in animals in the form of fur it performs its natural protective and thermal insulation function, we, humans, decided to depilate it. In an evolutionary sense, hair removal by shaving is not a natural process. Skin that is not adapted to shaving therefore reacts with redness and irritation. Additionally, the blades of the razor or epilator, in addition to hair, can damage the skin, causing micro-damage and wounds. This is a direct path to inflammation or dryness or irritation after shaving. How to reduce skin irritation after shaving? You can read about how to avoid irritation after shaving in another post on our blog, but it is definitely worth remembering a few basic rules. healthy skin that is well cared for with natural cosmetics will be resistant to irritation. Before shaving, you need to prepare your skin by exfoliating. Gentlemen and ladies should make sure to use good quality razors and beard softening foam. The tools we use for shaving must be clean and disinfected. After shaving, you should use a targeted natural cosmetic that will alleviate any skin problems, for men it will be a natural aftershave balm and for women, for example, a natural body butter. Homemade masks for irritated skin after shaving While women are happy to use homemade face masks, men may have a problem with this. Both sexes will benefit from regenerating and soothing homemade face masks, for example, made from: honey cream egg yolks avocado linseed carrots and olive oil What natural cosmetics help with irritation? Many men reach for alcohol-based colognes when they feel irritated after shaving. Wrong! It used to be believed that using such a product would help avoid infections, inflammations and would work well after shaving. Now we know that only natural cosmetics should be used after shaving, which soothe irritated skin. They are also supposed to accelerate the regeneration of micro-damages, moisturize and reduce inflammation. Of course, if during shaving there is visible scratching of the epidermis or blood appears - this place should be disinfected. A great cosmetic that soothes and prevents irritation is a natural aftershave balm . Additionally, it is also worth applying a cream to your face that will protect the skin during the day. The cosmetics you use to wash your face are also important – morning and evening. Here, gentlemen can use a face wash gel dedicated to men's skin and natural, or a natural face wash foam that is perfect for all household members. For women, body butters and natural oils are recommended after shaving. Of course, delicate natural cosmetics for make-up removal and face washing are also used here. In fact, it depends primarily on the condition of the skin before shaving whether irritation occurs. Therefore, it is worth taking care of the quality of natural cosmetics used and following the rules of the skin care routine according to the good principle that prevention is better than cure. What to use on irritated skin after shaving? The skin can be irritated for many reasons. Often the cause is genetic factors, acquired hypersensitivity or improper care. There are also periods in our lives when it can overreact. These include infancy, puberty or pregnancy. In the case of men, a particular factor causing irritation is certainly daily shaving of the facial skin. If the skin is sensitive and overreacts not only to shaving, but also to other factors, natural skin care cosmetics from the Kali Muesli series and other natural ingredients that reduce redness, dryness and hypersensitivity will work perfectly on it. Why does the skin get irritated after shaving? Hair that grows above the surface of the skin is dead. It grows from hair follicles, the outlets of which are visible on the surface of the skin as pores. Hair is a natural product of the epidermis and while in animals in the form of fur it performs its natural protective and thermal insulation function, we, humans, decided to depilate it. In an evolutionary sense, hair removal by shaving is not a natural process. Skin that is not adapted to shaving therefore reacts with redness and irritation. Additionally, the blades of the razor or epilator, in addition to hair, can damage the skin, causing micro-damage and wounds. This is a direct path to inflammation or dryness or irritation after shaving. How to reduce skin irritation after shaving? You can read about how to avoid irritation after shaving in another post on our blog, but it is definitely worth remembering a few basic rules. healthy skin that is well cared for with natural cosmetics will be resistant to irritation. Before shaving, you need to prepare your skin by exfoliating. Men and women should make sure to use good quality razors and beard softening foam. The tools we use for shaving must be clean and disinfected. After shaving, you should use a targeted natural cosmetic that will alleviate any skin problems, for men it will be a natural aftershave balm and for women, for example, a natural body butter. Homemade masks for irritated skin after shaving While women are happy to use homemade face masks, men may have a problem with this. Both sexes will benefit from regenerating and soothing homemade face masks, for example, made from: honey cream egg yolks avocado linseed carrots and olive oil What natural cosmetics help with irritation? Many men reach for alcohol-based colognes when they feel irritated after shaving. Wrong! It used to be believed that using such a product would help avoid infections, inflammations and would work well after shaving. Now we know that only natural cosmetics should be used after shaving, which soothe irritated skin. They are also supposed to accelerate the regeneration of micro-damages, moisturize and reduce inflammation. Of course, if during shaving there is visible scratching of the epidermis or blood appears - this place should be disinfected. A great cosmetic that soothes and prevents irritation is a natural aftershave balm . Additionally, it is also worth applying a cream to your face that will protect the skin during the day. The cosmetics you use to wash your face are also important – morning and evening. Here, gentlemen can use a face wash gel dedicated to men's skin and natural, or a natural face wash foam that is perfect for all household members. For women, body butters and natural oils are recommended after shaving. Of course, delicate natural cosmetics for make-up removal and face washing are also used here. In fact, it depends primarily on the condition of the skin before shaving whether irritation occurs. Therefore, it is worth taking care of the quality of natural cosmetics used and following the rules of the skin care routine according to the good principle that prevention is better than cure.
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