Face coverings appear to be here to stay. Here are beauty products to you keep looking good this summer and the dreaded mask face at bay.
As coronavirus shutdown measures are eased, Angelenos are dining on restaurant patios, shopping in stores and venturing to beaches. Los Angeles might feel like itself again in some ways, but masks are still required in public venues.Beauty insiders are finding themselves doling out mask-specific advice, including how to keep the focus on eyes and caring for skin that could be prone to irritation.
“I would refrain from wearing too much makeup right now,” said makeup artist Patrick Ta, co-founder of Patrick Ta Beauty, whose clients include Kim Kardashian West and Gigi Hadid. “You don’t want anything heavy on your face that would end up irritating your skin under your mask. I would stick to keeping skin super hydrated and focus on the areas that do show: eyes, cheeks and brows.
“With the skin rubbing against the masks, the humidity of our breath and being outdoors in the heat — these can cause dermatitis, inflammation and itchiness,” she said. “People need to think carefully about what they are putting on their skin when they are going out and need to wear their masks.” Haloossim suggests lightweight moisturizers and cautioned against the use of retinols because they could react with the sun and cause further irritation. Anything that acts as an exfoliant should also be avoided. She suggests sticking to products that have some sun protection and aren’t thick and heavy.Here are some picks for cruelty-free, mask-friendly products that might provide a summer beauty refresh.
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