1. Banana and Oatmeal Face Mask
What It Does: Evens and brightens skin tone, soothes dry skin, exfoliates and moisturizes
What You Need: 1 banana, 1 cup oatmeal, ¼ cup whole milk
What to Do: Use a spoon to mash the banana into a thick paste. Place in a bowl and mix in the oatmeal and milk. Once thick, apply to your face and leave on for 15 minutes. Rinse with warm water.
What It Does: Exfoliates, moisturizes, prevents chapping
What You Need: ¼ teaspoon olive oil, 1/8 teaspoon brown sugar
What to Do: Mix ingredients together in a small bowl. Apply by massaging the scrub onto lips with your index and middle finger. Rinse off excess grains with a damp washcloth.
What It Does: Reduces redness, treats acne
What You Need: Apple cider vinegar
What to Do: Add 2 tablespoons of vinegar to one cup of water to dilute. Apply to face with a cotton ball. If you have extra oily skin, La Bella Figura’s Victoria Fantauzzi suggests infusing with thyme sprigs; if your skin is dry and sensitive, use rose petals and lavender.
What It Does: Exfoliates and moisturizes
What You Need: Two cups whole milk
What to Do: Add two cups of milk while bathwater is running. Soak in tub for at least 20 minutes; scrub skin lightly with a loofah or washcloth for maximum exfoliation. Rinse thoroughly.
What It Does: Removes residue and product build-up, clarifies, adds shine and volume
What You Need: One tablespoon baking soda
What to Do: Add 2 tablespoons of baking soda to one cup of water. Stir into a paste. Apply to damp hair and leave on for 20 minutes. Shampoo out and follow with a conditioner.
2. Sugar Lip Scrub
What You Need: ¼ teaspoon olive oil, 1/8 teaspoon brown sugar
What to Do: Mix ingredients together in a small bowl. Apply by massaging the scrub onto lips with your index and middle finger. Rinse off excess grains with a damp washcloth.
3. Apple Cider Vinegar Toner
What It Does: Reduces redness, treats acne
What You Need: Apple cider vinegar
What to Do: Add 2 tablespoons of vinegar to one cup of water to dilute. Apply to face with a cotton ball. If you have extra oily skin, La Bella Figura’s Victoria Fantauzzi suggests infusing with thyme sprigs; if your skin is dry and sensitive, use rose petals and lavender.
4. Milk Bath
What It Does: Exfoliates and moisturizes
What You Need: Two cups whole milk
What to Do: Add two cups of milk while bathwater is running. Soak in tub for at least 20 minutes; scrub skin lightly with a loofah or washcloth for maximum exfoliation. Rinse thoroughly.
5. Baking Soda Hair Mask
What It Does: Removes residue and product build-up, clarifies, adds shine and volume
What You Need: One tablespoon baking soda
What to Do: Add 2 tablespoons of baking soda to one cup of water. Stir into a paste. Apply to damp hair and leave on for 20 minutes. Shampoo out and follow with a conditioner.
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