There's a mask for every concern.
There's a mask for every concern.
TO REDUCE THE LOOK OF PORES
Biotherm Wonder Mud, $59.
Thanks to ghassoul, a purifying mineral clay known for its astringent and skin-softening properties, this mask cleans out pores, thoroughly ridding them of the dirt, grime and impurities lodged deep within, while reducing their appearance. It doesn’t dry out the skin, instead leaving it soft and smooth.
TO HYDRATE
Kenzoki Serum in a Mask, $56 for three sheets.
This cooling mask is steeped in serum, but manages not to be runny or overly wet. Hyaluronic acid gives the skin a moisture boost while an extract of Japanese lily of the valley – known for its ability to survive in harsh, dry weather – works on strengthening its moisture barrier.
TO MINIMISE THE APPEARANCE OF LINES
For Beloved One Advanced Anti-aging Ceramide Squalane Bio-cellulose Mask, $63 for three sheets.
Talk about a multi-tasker – this mask apparently plumps the skin, lifts sagging jowls and tightens the skin in the eye area. What we like most: it’s not drippy and it doesn’t slip, hugging facial contours firmly. Our skin did feel a tad tighter after we used it!
TO LIFT AND FIRM SAGGING SKIN
Bellezza Aesthetics Nano Marine Collagen Mask, $68.
The star ingredient here: marine collagen. Extrated from fish such as cod and salmon, this protein has antioxidant properties that counter signs of ageing as well as damage caused by UV exposure. After using it at night, we noticed plumper complexions and fainter lines the morning after
