How to protect your skin from pollution?

Pollution affects more than 90% of the population.

It induces oxidative stress on the skin, i.e. an overproduction of free radicals. When they are too numerous, free radicals will "oxidize" the skin cells. The latter will then have difficulty in repairing themselves. The first consequence will be premature skin aging. But this can also lead to dryness, sensitivity, spots, clogged pores, imperfections or dull complexion.

So how do we protect our skin from pollution?

1/ Remove makeup as needed: Eliminate all residue accumulated during the day for skin that breathes and is ready to receive its treatment with End of the showour make-up-removing gel oil.

2/ We clean our skin every night, preferably with a gentle cleanser: As the skin can be sensitized by pollution, there is no need to abuse it further. Clean that face was co-created with Valentine to rid the skin of all impurities without aggressing it.

3/ Detoxify the skin, with a clay mask for example: Dot is not an option : its enzymatic scrubbing action allows the skin to renew itself better and breathe better. Its active ingredients such as burdock, nasturtium and white clay will help topurify and purify the skin.

4/ Moisturize, protect and fight against oxidative stress every day! All I need This is your essential face care, detox and anti-pollution to rebalance your skin. Its protective action acts as a real shield against external aggressions and blue light.

5/ Repair your skin at night and maximize cell renewal with Night must go onNight must go on is the complementary night care to our All I need protective day care.
It boosts nocturnal cell regeneration and stimulates the skin's defenses, for better protection against daytime pollution. 

👉 Our star anti-pollution active ingredients :

We have rigorously selected active ingredients specific to this problem which concerns us all:

• NIACINAMIDE/VITAMIN B3 to rebalance the skin barrier and give a beautiful skin effect

Niacinamide is an active ingredient of choice to fight against external aggressions such as pollution and repair damage caused by UV rays. Highly moisturizing, it improves the skin's barrier function and stimulates collagen production. Its anti-inflammatory action reduces sensitivity and diminishes the appearance of pores and pimples. For a smoother skin, a refined skin texture and a more uniform complexion.

• SAFRAN toact as an anti-oxidant shield and protect.

Powerful antioxidant, it protects against external aggressions such as pollution and sun rays that lead to the formation of free radicals responsible for premature aging of the skin. Its regenerative properties make it an ally of choice for sensitive and irritated skin. It promotes cell renewal and helps reduce redness. Often used for its anti-aging and detoxifying benefits, saffron helps maintain the skin and its radiance .

Little extra: Our saffron is French, local 🇫🇷 and is produced by a small team of four passionate sisters @bienelevees 👩🌾👩🌾 being part of pariculteurs, an approach committed to biodiversity in Paris 🌱. Here saffron grows on the rooftops of Paris, reducing the carbon footprint of saffron consumed in France, largely imported! That's right! -

• INDIAN GINSENG (ashwagandha) to fight against oxidative stress induced by blue light and restore the skin's vitality and radiance .

Ayurvedic plant that fights against oxidative stress induced by blue light and helps restore the skin's vitality and radiance. The extract of Withania Somnifera root protects the skin cells from the light of the screens by preserving the mitochondrial network and by stimulating energy and cellular dynamism. 

• BELLE DE NUIT & CAFEINE complex for repair and plumping
  

A biotechnological complex that combines Belle de nuit cells with caffeine, to boost activity slowed by aging and alterations during the day. Its unique chronobiological action targets and energizes the skin's night-time repair and regeneration activity.