LIFESTYLE 29 SUNDAY APRIL 6 2014 body+soul b+s b+s 10 10 beauty beauty With Sherine YouSSef With Sherine YouSSef www.bodyandsoul.com.au II it’s never toonever late it’s Our skin isn’t static – it makes too late and rejuvenates lipids, collagen Our skin isn’t static it makes and hyaluronic acid.–You can and rejuvenates lipids, collagen assist this process at any age andgentle hyaluronic acid. You with exfoliating and can use this process any age ofassist a serum. “It’s like aatmuscle,” with gentle says. exfoliating and use Mammone “If you don’t of a serum. “It’s like a muscle,” use it, you lose it.” Mammone says. “If you don’t use it, you lose it.” how to get how to get PHOTOGRAPHY: URbAnLIP .COM/SnAPPER PHOTOGRAPHY: URbAnLIP .COM/SnAPPER MEDIA MEDIA t’s estimated that, on average, we shed up to 50,000 dead t’s estimated average, skin cells eachthat, day.on This natural we shed up to 50,000 dead exfoliation process reveals younger, skin cells day. natural fresher skin,each and in ourThis teens and exfoliation process the reveals 20s, it’s something bodyyounger, does fresher skin, andUntil in our teens and quite effectively. it doesn’t. 20s, it’s something the body does “In the Australian environment, quite effectively. Until it doesn’t. with the really strong sun and a “In the Australian population that tendsenvironment, to be fairer, withmay the really strongpremature sun and a you experience population thatlate tends beearly fairer, ageing in your 20sto and you may experience premature 30s,” Dr Tom Mammone, Clinique’s ageing in director your lateof20s and early executive research 30s,” Dr Tom Mammone, and development, says. Clinique’s executive director of research and development, says. Let’s taLk texture Smooth Skin Smooth Skin Minimise pores, wrinkles and rough skin with a few simple tricks WITH SHERINE YOUSSEF Minimise pores, wrinkles and rough skin with a few simple tricks Areas of high stress – crow’s feet, Let’sthe taLk texture around mouth, the forehead of highwhere stressthe – crow’s feet, –Areas are usually first signs around the mouth, the forehead of rough, uneven texture become – are usually where signs visible, but you may the alsofirst detect of rough, uneven texture become cross-hatching on the cheeks. visible, but says you may also Mammone these finedetect lines cross-hatching on of thedehydration. cheeks. are often the result Mammone these patches fine lines Then theresays are those are often the result of dehydration. and spots. “Lines and wrinkles are Then there are those patches discreet structures, but this is more and spots. Mammone “Lines and says. wrinkles are of a grain,” “You’ll discreet structures, is more see patches of [skin but that]this should be of a grain,”which Mammone “You’ll exfoliated, are thesays. highs and see patches of [skin that] should be lows of accumulated corneocytes exfoliated, which are the highs and [the uppermost layer of the skin].” lows accumulated Andofthere are pores.corneocytes These are [thefollicles uppermost the skin].” hair withlayer a tinyofopening And there are pores. These are that releases sebum to the skin’s hair follicles with a tiny opening surface. If these openings become that releases sebum to the skin’s clogged with dead cells or debris these openings become –surface. such asIfmake-up – the structure clogged with or debris stretches and dead porescells appear bigger. – Mammone such as make-up – the structure warns that poor stretches and pores appear bigger. skin texture shouldn’t be ignored. Mammone warns poor “Textural changes arethat a precursor skin texture shouldn’t be ignored. to other ageing-related issues,” he “Textural changes are a precursor says. “The analogy I like to use is: other ageing-related issues,” Iftoyou have a piece of paper and he says. “The analogy I like to use you fold it once, you can see theis: If you have a piece paper crease for sure, but of if you foldand it youor fold once,atyou seespot, the five 10ittimes thecan same crease foritsure, if you it eventually falls but apart andfold tears. five or 10 times at the same spot, So those creases, that fine line in eventually it falls apart tears. the crow’s feet area, is aand start. It’s So those creases, that fine line in that first crack in the skin surface.” the crow’s feet area, is a start. It’s that first crack in the skin surface.” Body +soul Body +soul Three steps to smoother skin Three steps to Exfoliate better. (1) olay smoother skin 1 1 Regenerist Advanced Exfoliate better. 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