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Skincare Routine Order: Building the Best Face Routine

Building the perfect skincare routine is like unlocking the secrets to your own radiant beauty. It all begins with understanding the unique nature of your skin and discovering the transformative power of carefully chosen ingredients. By tailoring your routine to cater to your skin's specific needs, you embark on a path of self-Kindness that allows your skin to truly thrive. Your skincare routine becomes a transformative journey towards revealing your most vibrant and captivating self.

Step 1: Cleansing your Face

Cleansing your face serves as the foundation for maintaining a healthy and clear complexion. It plays a crucial role in removing impurities, excess oils, and environmental buildup that accumulate on your skin throughout the day.

A Fresh Face Starts with a Clean Base

For those who embrace the full face glam, removing makeup without irritating skin can be a daily struggle. 

While both cleansers and makeup removers work to remove unwanted substances from the skin, there are notable differences between them. While makeup remover aims to break down makeup on the skin, cleansers are formulated to remove impurities and pollutants that accumulate on the skin's surface. They work by utilizing various active ingredients that bind to dirt, excess oils, and debris, effectively lifting them away when you rinse your face.

Discover the best of both worlds with the Buttermilk Cleansing Balm: a versatile product that excels in both makeup removal and cleansing. Its rich and emollient texture effectively melts away makeup, including stubborn, waterproof formulas, while also providing a thorough cleanse to remove impurities and dirt from the skin. The nourishing ingredients, such as buttermilk and botanical oils, help to replenish and moisturize the skin, leaving it feeling soft and refreshed after use.

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Finding the Best Cleanser Ingredients for Your Skin Type

Your skin is just as unique as you! Which is why it deserves skincare tailored to its unique needs. 

Best Care for Dry Skin:

If you have dry skin, replenishing and nourishing your skin is essential. The Milk Wash Jelly Cleanser is formulated with a goat milk base, known for its moisturizing properties. Goat milk is rich in natural fats, vitamins, and minerals that help nourish and hydrate the skin. It also contains gentle botanical extracts and natural oils, such as shea butter and jojoba oil, which further contribute to the moisturizing benefits. 

Best Care for Oily/Combination Skin:

Oily and combination skin types require a cleanser that effectively removes excess oil without stripping the skin's natural moisture. Try utilizing a gentle cleanser, and follow with the Milk Shake Toner. With the infusion of goat milk, hyaluronic acid, and mugwort, this toner helps balance the skin's pH levels while providing gentle hydration. The goat milk contains lactic acid, which aids in exfoliation and promotes a smoother complexion, while the mugwort soothes and calms any irritation. This toner's lightweight formula absorbs quickly, leaving the skin refreshed, revitalized, and prepared for further skincare steps.

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Best Care for Sensitive Skin:

Sensitive skin requires extra care and gentle ingredients to minimize potential reactions. Steer clear of any fragranced products and instead reach for a gentle, fragrance free cleanser. The Pure Goat Milk cleansing wipes are not only perfect for on-the-go skincare, but are infused with nourishing goat milk, known to moisturize and calm the skin, making them ideal for those with sensitivity or easily irritated skin. The absence of harsh chemicals, sulfates, and fragrances further ensures a gentle cleansing experience without causing additional irritation or dryness. 

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Step 2: Incorporate Exfoliation

Utilizing exfoliants in your skincare routine not only removes dead skin cells, but also elevates the efficacy of subsequent skincare products by ensuring their deep penetration, thus maximizing their benefits.

Use Gentle Physical Exfoliants for Textured Skin

When it comes to exfoliation, it is vital to choose a gentle yet effective product that avoids causing any harm to your skin or the environment. The Milk Scrub Cleanser  formulation includes natural physical exfoliants such as jojoba beads, which offer a gentle yet thorough exfoliation without causing micro-tears, clogged pores, or contributing to environmental pollution. These spherical and smooth jojoba beads delicately remove dead skin cells and scar tissue, leaving your skin rejuvenated and revitalized.

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For those who prefer a chemical exfoliant, a lactic acid cleanser offers a remarkable solution. Lactic acid gently breaks down the bonds between dead skin cells, unveiling fresher and smoother skin underneath. Compared to physical scrubs, lactic acid provides a more gentle exfoliation experience, making it suitable for most skin types. 

Exfoliate Mature Skin with Gentle Chemical Exfoliants

As our skin ages, it tends to become thinner and more delicate, requiring extra care when it comes to exfoliation. Instead of relying on physical exfoliants, which can be too harsh for mature skin, consider incorporating gentle chemical exfoliants into your skincare routine. Chemical exfoliants, such as AHAs (alpha-hydroxy acids) and BHAs (beta-hydroxy acids), can effectively remove dead skin cells and promote a more youthful complexion. 

The Milk Wash Jelly Cleanser is an ideal option for mature skin, thanks to its gentle chemical exfoliating properties. Enriched with lactic acid, this cleanser effectively removes dead skin cells, revealing a smoother and more youthful complexion. Its Kind-to-skin formulation ensures a gentle yet effective cleanse, leaving your skin nourished and revitalized.

Step 3: Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate!

Follow cleansing with a gentle, yet effective moisturizer like our Bloom Cream. Due to its gentle formulation and inclusion of soothing ingredients like niacinamide, which can help calm and reduce redness, this product is crafted for those with skin sensitivities. For an added boost of hydration, follow up with the Oh! Mega Milk and unveil to your most radiant self. 

Headshot of model holding Beekman 1802's Bloom Cream Daily Moisturizer with one hand, while applying the moisturizer to her face with the other hand and smiling with her eyes closed, on a yellow background.

SPF, Always.

The final, and often most crucial, step in building the optimal skincare routine is to incorporate products with SPF to shield your skin from the harsh effects of the sun. SPF serves as a shield against damage, helping to prevent issues like sunburn, premature aging, and skin cancer. Incorporating products like the Milk Primer with SPF 35  into your daily morning routine ensures the long-term health and youthful appearance of your skin.

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