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Why use face oils?

3 min readFeb 12, 2020

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Oil has created a bad name for itself in skincare because nobody wants to look oily! This is a common misconception…

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Using a quality natural face oil, you will deeply hydrate and nourish your skin leaving you with a radiant and clear complexion.

You will not look oily!

In an ideal world our skin would always be perfectly balanced, and we would not feel the need to apply any moisturiser.

However, unavoidable environmental factors such dry weather, lots of sunshine, cold winds, and the use of soaps, detergents and makeup all dry out our skin. Additionally, our sebum production slows down with age.

Using a face oil you are helping your skin do its housekeeping. When the surface of your skin is well hydrated it enables this large organ to focus on repairing itself with new skin cells.

This is the key to healthy, radiant skin throughout your life!

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How our skin works

In order to appreciate the full benefits of a face oils it is important to understand the basics of how our skin works and how different types of moisturisers interact with our skin.

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Evaleen Brinton
Evaleen Brinton

Written by Evaleen Brinton

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Professional aromatherapist and founder of Blackbird & Rain — simple, honest, down to earth skincare made with raw organic ingredients www.blackbirdandrain.com