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Beauty

Masking

Makeover

Masking has recently taken
the internet by storm.
Masking has become the most popular beauty term in 2017, and this trend isn’t a new one. Indian-based beauty-
Facemasks are a beauty tradition that men and women have probably been using since they
rst discovered vanity. Let’s be honest, models don’t begin backstage makeup without a mask blogger Devanshi Kapadia
for prep. The term has been taking over the internet these past few months due, in part, to reveals trendy beauty
various new mask technologies and formulas that have entered the beauty industry, including
sheet masks, peel masks, mud masks and more. A quick glance at recent makeup trends will masks that will give you
also show you that the spotlight is back on clean and glowing skin. Could the culmination of the clean, glowing skin.
two mean that we’ve nally learned the importance of prioritising skincare? Maybe!
In a time of quick xes, new masking methods are the best ways to make the skin our rst
priority. We’re seeing beauty bloggers from across the globe sharing their views on various
types of mask, giving us their opinions on what works and what doesn’t. So here are some of
the most popular masking trends that have recently dominated our social media pages.

Sheet Masks

Sephora rst popularised these masks, with many options available, right at their
checkout counters. Whenever I am out beauty shopping, I cannot resist picking up a sheet
mask. Luckily, these masks are now available in the shape of masquerade masks, panda
faces, cat faces and more, making it more fun to use. Each ingredient-packed sheet mask
is also created with a di erent purpose. So whether you want rm skin, younger-looking
skin or just a simple hydration mask, don’t forget to stop by at Sephora.

Magnetic Masks
Magnetic facemasks have recently been trending on Instagram.
The magnet masks come with a chalky or grainy goop that’s applied to
the face, where the magnet simply pulls the mask o your face once the
goop has dried. With it, the magnet takes o dead-skin cells, whiteheads
and blackheads. It promises younger and fresher looking skin.

A recommended magnetic mask includes Dr. Brandt Magnetight Age
De er that can be found at Sephora. However, for those who prefer
online shopping, visit www.net-a-porter.com to purchase the Lancer
Younger Revealing Mask.

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