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Wednesday 7 July 2021

Anti-pollution face mist: benefits, how and

Indispensable in urban areas, anti-pollution mist responds to a growing need: to fight against the harmful effects of ambient pollution. Stuffed withantioxidants, it protects the skin from the aggression of free radicals. We explain how.

We are talking more and more about anti-pollution cosmetics. For good reason, it’s not just our lungs who toast polluted air. Our skin too. In this niche of available products, anti-pollution mist is doing well. We tell you what it is for and how to use it.

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Some also protect the skin from the blue light emitted by screens.

The anti-pollution mist serves as a protective shield

Thanks to an imperceptible and non-sticky film, made up of extracts of algae or sugars, which against attack by fine particles. This mesh allows the skin to breathe and greatly limits the adhesion of pollution to the skin and its penetration. It can also be used on the hair to preserve it.

 

The mist hydrates and refreshes

Mainly made up ofwater, sometimes thermal, it refreshes at any time of the day. Moisturizing ingredients (sorbitol, aloe vera, glycerin, hyaluronic acid, floral waters…) will prevent the dehydrationcaused by surrounding pollution.

 

This treatment fixes makeup

Sprayed on the skin, this light protective film fixes the makeup that has just been applied. And it gives it shine and freshness by repeating the gesture during the day, as many times as you want.

 

The mist preserves free radicals

The antioxidants (vitamin E, green tea, ginseng …) it contains will counter the deleterious effects of pollution, while active ingredients (chlorella, dandelion, moringa …) will detoxify and re-oxygenate the skin. We know that pollution (fine particles, ozone and gas) and exposure to UVA rays and visible light multiply by 3.5 the oxidative effects, responsible for premature skin aging (source L’Oréal Recherche).

How to use mist on a daily basis

When to use it?

How to use it ?

Spray 20 cm from the face, neck and décolleté, but also on the hair and hands. Leave to dry for 10 seconds. Repeat the operation as necessary.