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A spa blog offering spa information, skin care and make-up tips and beauty advice, and spa relaxation massage by Nancy Mudford (Owner of Le Petit Spa) at Vancouver’s Le Petit Spa, www.lepetitspa.ca We offer facials, waxing, microdermabrasion, pedicures, manicures, and mineral make-up applications.


Monday, April 25, 2005

Mineral make-up for camouflaging techniques

Mineral make-up- The cosmetics used for camouflaging techniques should be soothing and free of irritating ingredients. Mineral makeup in its loose form is the natural conclusion when these factors come into play. Mineral makeup originally was formulated to omit talc, oils, perfumes, preservatives, alcohol and other ingredients that could cause problems for any skin type. Micronized titanium dioxide and micronized zinc oxide mineral makeup provide sun protection, and minimize inching and burning. Due to the fact the these powders are composed completely of micronized rock, they cannot grow bacteria. The antimicrobial property makes them safe for use on sensitive and healing skin. Because true mineral makeup contains no fillers, it furnishes long-lasting, opaque coverage while feeling weightless. This is a boon for individuals combating rosacea, as well as those who are healing after treatment.

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