Makeup remover is the product without which not a single evening of modern girls and women can do. The cosmetic market has a huge variety of makeup removers - lotions, lotions, gels, oils and micellar waters from different manufacturers. The article will focus on micellar water.
Micellar water - what is it?
Micellar water is a liquid that consists of solutions of fatty acids - micelles. These microparticles effectively cleanse the skin of makeup and various impurities. This method of removing makeup and cleansing the skin is soft and gentle. Micellar water does not irritate the mucous membranes of the eyes and lips, does not upset the lipid balance, does not dry the skin and is suitable even for sensitive skin types.
Thanks to the components that make up micellar water, it has a positive effect on the skin. After use, there is no feeling of tightness and dryness, glycerin and panthenol soothe the skin and do not cause irritation.
Most of the cosmetic companies that produce micellar water indicate the packaging does not require rinsing. This is a deep delusion of girls, and it is proved that micellar water must be washed off the skin. No matter how expensive and hypoallergenic the makeup remover is, it contains surfactants, preservatives and perfumes, which with prolonged contact with the skin will cause a negative reaction on the face.
Assortment of micellar water
The cosmetic market has a huge selection of micellar water. Each girl can find a product for everyone, for every taste and budget. The most popular representatives of this segment based on reviews:
- Micellar water "Garnier".
- Loreal.
- "Bioderma".
- "Clean line".
- Nivea.
Micellar Water Requirements
Any person who gives money for a product must be sure of its quality and safety. Girls and women, when choosing a product to which they will trust their beauty and health, pose certain tasks for him. What is micellar water for?
The primary goal of micellar water is quick and effective skin cleansing. To remove even permanent makeup, there should not be strong friction on the eyes and skin. Micellar water should carefully clean and not rub the pigments on the face. The great advantage of this product is that it can be applied to the delicate skin around the eyes.
Another requirement is security. A quality product will not cause irritation or an allergic reaction. Micellar water contains especially mild surfactants, solvents, extracts of various plants, preservatives and natural antioxidants. All of them should gently affect the skin of the face, while effectively washing off makeup.
Overview of micellar waters of various cosmetic brands
The market has an abundance of various cosmetic companies that have micellar water in their assortment. They are distinguished by their effectiveness in removing makeup and cost. The following are the most popular representatives of this segment of products among Russian girls.
Garnier
This is the most popular budget micellar water. This brand has long launched its product on the cosmetic market and today has several options for micellar water - the original version, for oily and problem skin and water with oils.
Garnier packaging has a volume of 400 ml - this is the standard volume of this product. By the color of the package you can determine the properties of this product: a pink bottle - the original version, blue - for oily and problematic skin with a matting effect, yellow - micellar water with oils.
Micellar water of the Garnier trademark copes with all the tasks assigned to it. It rinses off both daytime and long-lasting evening make-up, does not cause allergic reactions and does not irritate the skin. The manufacturer claims that this tool not only cleanses the skin, but also tones it. Girls noted that this is true, because there is no feeling of dryness and tightness after application.
Reviews of micellar water "Garnier" are very different - someone loves, someone hates. But those girls who love this product are many times more. They note that the price-quality ratio of the manufacturer "Garnier" is one of the best in the cosmetic market. Micellar water is used very economically and removes even waterproof makeup.
The product is sold in any cosmetics store at a fairly affordable price.
Loreal
The Loreal company does not lag behind Garnier and has also produced several types of micellar water - for normal and mixed skin, for dry and sensitive, and micellar water with oils.
Loreal micellar water, like all products of this segment, gently and effectively removes makeup and impurities from the face. The manufacturer promises that the product will improve the condition of the skin, soothe it and not cause irritation.
The volume of micellar water "Loreal" - 400 ml. Consumption economical with daily use. Girls note that the product removes daytime makeup well, without causing an allergic reaction on the face. After use, there is no dryness on the face, water does not pinch the eyes. The only drawback is that Loreal micellar water does not cope with the removal of permanent makeup - waterproof mascara and matte lipsticks.
Among the girls, disputes on the topic “Which micellar water is better - Loreal” or “Garnier” do not cease? But each girl chooses a product for herself according to her preferences, and it is impossible to find an answer to this question. After all, each girl is an individuality that one person likes , then may not like another.
Most girls when choosing between “Loreal” and “Garnier” prefer the second option, because “Garnier” is more effective in removing permanent makeup without much effort.
Bioderma
This product is a representative of a more expensive price segment in the cosmetic market. Girls who can afford to buy micellar water of this brand after use remain delighted with it and give it their preference. Micellar water - what is this miracle?
This product effectively and quickly cleanses the skin from makeup and impurities, while maintaining the natural balance of the skin. Perfect for cleansing sensitive skin, which is prone to irritation and redness. The manufacturer claims that water does not require rinsing, but it is better to protect yourself and rinse off any micellar water. What will it give? Confidence that this will not cause any reactions on the skin, it will remain as healthy and beautiful.
Micellar water "Bioderma" copes with waterproof makeup of eyes and lips. To remove matte lipstick and waterproof mascara, several movements are necessary. It does not cause irritation, does not create a film on the face, does not occur dryness and tightness. Soothes the skin and has a fairly economical consumption. Micellar water "Bioderma" does not irritate the mucous membranes of the eyes and lips.
The girls' reviews show that after meeting with the Bioderma brand micellar water, they give it their preference. The cost of this water is higher than the representatives of the mass market "Garnier", "Loreal" or "Nivea", but the effectiveness of removing makeup is much higher.
Micellar water "Clean line"
The Chistaya Liniya company does not lag behind fashion trends and has released its version of micellar water. The manufacturer claims that it effectively removes any impurities from the face, is suitable for any type of skin, even for the most sensitive, chamomile extract will soften and soothe the skin, and rose extract tones and moisturizes.
Packaging, unlike all micellar waters on the market, standard for this cosmetic company is 100 ml. Reviews of the Pure Line micellar water indicate that it is quite comfortable to use. Does not irritate eyes and skin, does not cause dryness and gently cleanses the skin. Does not leave a film on the face, no stickiness.
It copes quite effectively with removing makeup from the eyes - it does not leave stains and rinses off ordinary mascara. With waterproof mascara a little more effort is needed. Eyeliner or permanent eyeliner, this micellar water will not completely remove.
Girls note that the Chistaya Liniya micellar water is not much inferior to more expensive brothers, it flushes out daytime makeup well, does not cause any negative reactions on the skin and has an economical flow rate with a volume of 100 ml. But low efficiency in removing persistent products from the "Clean Line", so the girls prefer more expensive cosmetic brands.
Nivea
This product, as stated by the manufacturer, is enriched with grape seed oil and performs three functions - it effectively cleanses the skin from makeup and impurities, refreshes and moisturizes it.
Girls note that this micellar water rinses off daytime makeup well - tone, powder, mascara, and lipstick. She does not cope with waterproof decorative products one hundred percent.
Nivea micellar water not only cleanses the skin, but also really has a moisturizing effect. It does not tighten the skin, does not create a sticky film, after use, redness and irritation does not occur on the skin. There is no discomfort when removing makeup from the eyes. After use, the skin on the face becomes soft to the touch.
The volume of packaging is 200 ml. You can buy it at any cosmetic store at a very budget price. Many girls note that this is a pretty decent makeup remover.
Micellar water is a product that is present on the cosmetic shelf of every girl and woman. After all, the secret to beautiful and healthy skin is proper and deep cleansing. Remove makeup need an effective tool that will simultaneously care for the skin. And the choice of micellar water depends on the individual preferences of each girl.