We all love skincare, but with so many different formulas and elements out there - where should you begin?
At Mozzafiato, we don't go a single day without our Italian skincare. And we've listed some of our favorite products from our morning skincare routines for you all in one place - each with its own unique ingredients and benefits. Let's get glowing!
Let's Make A Clean Start
1. Perlier's Royal Elixir Cleansing Cream
- This velvety facial cleanser is made with royal jelly and other key ingredients, it's gentle and delicately moisturizes the skin while it cleanses. Your skin will look vital and bright!
- The ingredient we love: Fresh Royal Jelly. It's a natural mix of as many as 14 vitamins, 7 minerals, 6 types of sugar, not to mention proteins and amino acids essential for the whole body.
2. Farmacia SS. Annunziata 1561's Micellar Rose Water
- This micellar rose water delicately cleanses even the most sensitive eyes and effectively protects the skin’s natural hydrolipidic film. Thanks to its micellar technology, it traps and removes any trace of pollution, dirt and makeup while preserving the natural skin balance.
- The ingredient we love: Cabbage Rose Extract. It delivers a soothing, softening and decongesting action, making the product particularly suitable for delicate and redness-prone skin.
Don't Forget The Toner!
Toners remove any last bits of makeup, dirt, bacteria, and other impurities that can still be lingering on the skin after using a cleanser. When used regularly, it can have significant impacts on the appearance of pores, and its exfoliation can also help your serums and moisturizers penetrate deeper into your skin. These are our recommendations:
1. Skin & Co Roma Truffle Therapy Toner
- It deeply cleanses and purifies pores with the antiseptic power of Witch Hazel and Sage, effectively removing impurities, clogged pores and dead skin cells to treat, heal, and prevent blemishes. The natural extracts and antioxidant properties of Black Winter Truffle, Rosemary, Calendula, and Cucumber soothes and protects from environmental and free radical damage.
- The ingredient we love: Black Winter Truffle. The precious truffle is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. When used in skincare, it not only protects the skin from free radicals, but can also repair damage, revealing luminous and rejuvenated skin.
2. Borghese's Energia Daily Vitamin Toner
- Suitable for all skin types & tones, this toner helps improve dull skin and the look of uneven tone. It hydrates and smooths, while helping defend skin from free radical damage. It also primes your skin, to better absorb the next steps in your skincare routine.
- The ingredient we love: Vitamins! Part of the ENERGIA Vitamin-Powered Collection by Borghese, this concentrated, multi-benefit toner is infused with B, C, & E vitamins + plant extracts to help brighten and even skin tone + improve the look of hydration and elasticity.
Luxurious, Mask Must-Haves For An Extra Boost Of Self Care
1. Seed to Skin's Black Magic Oxygen Therapy Mask
- Instantly rejuvenate and transform your skin with this remarkable “all in one” therapy. A hybrid between a resurfacing and detoxifying firming treatment, as well as a real oxygen boost, this mask energises your skin cells down to the deepest level. Its triple-action aims to smooth the surface, deep clean and minimise pores and promote natural collagen production.
- The ingredients we love: Charcoal & Volcanic Clay. They work together to deeply detoxify, neutralise environmental toxins and give skin a soft matte finish. The result is softer, smoother and deeply moisturised skin with an even tone, even structure and diminished fine lines that look refreshed and radiantly beautiful.
2. Borghese's Advanced Fango Active Purifying Mud Mask
- This traditional Tuscan spa treatment clarifies, purifies, and enhances skin elasticity without over drying. It helps purify and purge pores to correct complexion issues, it exfoliates the skin and helps minimize the appearance of fine lines, and it helps fight the damaging effects of environmental pollution.
- The ingredient we love: Avocado Oil. Combined with hyaluronic acid, it leaves the skin feeling more supple. You can receive the royal treatment at home with this carefully crafted mask with powerful ingredients from Italy's lush landscapes coupled with cutting edge science.
3. Prato Botanico's Organic Purifying Mask
- A multifunctional mask formulated to detoxify, balance, rejuvenate and delicately exfoliate the skin. In minutes, this facial treatment tones and purifies the skin, helping it to breathe easier and rid itself of accumulated stresses and pollutions.
- The ingredient we love: Jojoba Oil. Combined with Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Vera, Olive Oil, Shea Butter, Rice Bran, Pomegranate, Lavender and Sea Fennel - it's moisturizing, calming, soothing, protective, nourishing, and regenerating.
Next Step: Serums
We several serum all-stars in our skincare collection at Mozzafiato, but we'll try to narrow our recommendations down to just a few. If you ever want a more personalized recommendation, you can always email us at ciao@mozzafiato.com & a team-member will answer all of your unique questions or concerns.
1. Olivella's Counter Clock Hyaluronic Face Serum
- This serum is jam-packed with skincare ingredients like Biomimetic Peptides (a unique mixture of peptides that encourages cellular regeneration), hyaluronic acid, the unique combination of orange, rice, caper, and olive leaf extracts (thoroughly blended together to brighten skin), and the combination of acids from capers fruit, barbary fig, and olive leaf extracts (repairs, soothes, and calms).
- The ingredient we love: Virgin Italian Olive Oil. The entire Olivella line was developed around this one main ingredient. It's rich in vitamins D, A, K, and E, it works as an antioxidant, and it's a great skin moisturizer.
2. BeC Natura's Perla Blu Vitamin-Charged Anti-Aging Serum
- Perla Blu is a gel oil characterized by a precious blend of vegetable oils, essential oils and vitamins A, C and E at very high concentration. Oil with a consistent appearance, which tends to melt in contact with the skin, giving a dry and silky texture, with a Mediterranean, citrus and aromatic accord.
- The ingredient we love: Achillea Essential Oil. It's the precious and organic oil that gives Perla Blu its natural and intense blue hue. This serum is a multi-vitaminic drink for the skin, rich in fatty acids that help fight and prevent signs of aging.
3. Perlier's Black Rice Platinum Pure Collagen Serum
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Rejuvenate with this pure collagen serum that reawakens skin leaving it looking younger and more radiant every morning with increased visual results of hydration, elasticity, tonometry, softness, smoothness, skin lightness and collagen production.
- The ingredient we love: Black Rice Peptides. This unique ingredient helps promote cell regeneration to combat wrinkles leaving your skin smoother than ever.
Your New Favorite Day Creams
1. Prato Botanico's Organic Smoothing Day Cream
- Moisturizes and soothes the skin, penetrating deeply to protect the skin from free radicals while improving the skin’s appearance and texture. The formula leaves the skin luminous and soft as it fights to prevent skin imperfections throughout the day. The cream has a light, non-greasy feel that is pleasant to the touch and also retains a delicate and inviting natural scent.
- The ingredient with love: Aloe Vera. Prato Botanico's organic, cold-pressed aloe vera is hand filleted and processed within hours of harvest. This allows them to capture the maximum efficacy of this miracle plant’s 75 active vitamins, minerals and enzymes for your skin.
2. Farmacia SS Annunziata 1561's Multi-Protective Cream SPF 15
- This light day cream is suitable for all ages and skin types. It preserves skin integrity and brightness by defending it against stress. Thanks to Vitamin E, it reduces oxidative processes and neutralizes free radicals. Collagen improves firmness and makes skin more resilient.
- The ingredient we love: SPF. It creates a protective shield that defends skin from pollution, UVA/UVB rays, wind, and other everyday environmental aggressors.
And there you have it! An all-star morning routine that will leave you ready to tackle whatever the day may bring you.
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