This video discusses the importance of double cleansing in a skincare routine, and the various ways to do it. The concept behind double cleansing is to cleanse your face twice to ensure that everything is removed from the skin.
The video presenter begins by explaining that the double cleanse is the practice of cleansing your face twice in your nighttime skincare routine. The presenter notes that there are different ways to double cleanse and she shows three ways to do it.
The presenter emphasizes the importance of cleansing and how it sets up your skin for the rest of your skincare routine. If you start off with skin that isn’t completely clean, you are then putting on your skincare products afterwards on skin that is already subpar. Therefore, it’s important to start your skincare routine with perfectly cleansed skin.
The first way to double cleanse that the presenter explains is the traditional method of starting with an oil-based cleanser first and then moving into a water-based cleanser. The oil-based cleanser can be an oil cleanser or a cleansing balm, which breaks down makeup, grime, and sunscreen from the day. The presenter explains that oil attracts oil and is nourishing for your skin, making it a great starting point for the double cleanse. The second cleanse is a water-based cleanser, which reacts with the oil-based cleanser to fully remove everything.
The second way to double cleanse that the presenter explains is using micellar water as the first cleanse, followed by a water-based cleanser. The presenter notes that micellar water is a gentle option for removing makeup and dirt and is easy to use.
The third way to double cleanse that the presenter explains is using a cleansing oil and a cleansing water as separate steps. The cleansing oil is used to remove makeup, and the cleansing water is used to remove any remaining impurities.
Overall, the video provides helpful tips and information about double cleansing and the different ways to do it, emphasizing the importance of cleansing in a skincare routine.
