A BEAUTY whizz shared the cheap and cheerful hack her aesthetician mum taught her.
According to the expert, you can achieve the perfect complexion using a 10p hack.
YouTuber Brittany Vasseur shared her 69-year-old mum’s go-to skincare tip that helps to reduce puffiness and shrink your pores[/caption]
In her viral video, YouTuber Brittany Vasseur dished the details for her 1.54 million subscribers.
The content creator explained that her mum is 69 but looks way younger thanks to her handy hacks.
She revealed that her mum has over 40 years of experience in the industry.
One skincare tip, involves applying a budget kitchen buy to your face on a regular basis.
Brittany revealed that her mum has “been a huge proponent of the benefits of icing your face”.
She explained that their are a wide variety of benefits to the simple task.
“Not just to reduce puffiness and to reduce redness but also to even your skin tone and to reduce the look of your pores,” she told her audience.
And while icing your face isn’t a new concept in skincare, Brittany’s mum has found a way to level up the step.
She recommends elevating your ice by mixing in green tea before freezing.
“She’ll take green tea an she’ll put that in an ice cube tray, or you can get one of these little gadgets,” Brittany said, showing her audience a ice facial roller.
You can pick up a Silicone Ice Facial Roller for just £1.81 from Temu.
“Freeze that and put that on your face before a special event or if you’re looking or feeling particularly puffy,” the YouTuber advised.
She explained that adding green tea can have significant benefits for your skin.
This includes anti-oxidants and anti-inflammatories, as well as leaving your “skin looking gorgeous”.
You can pick up a 50 gram box of green tea bags for just 75p from Tesco.
Skincare benefits of green tea
Skincare experts broke down the benefits of applying green tea topically to your skin.
- Anti-inflammatory: Soothes irritation and itching from conditions including eczema, rosacea, and dermatitis. Reduces redness, breakouts, and swelling. Helps minimise post-peel redness and irritation.
- Anti-ageing: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Helps protect your skin from environmental damage. Stimulates elastin and collagen production.
- Antimicrobial: Helps to treat breakouts and oily skin.
- Antioxidant: Protects skin from UV-induced damage and immunosuppression. Helps combat oxidative stress. Improves the appearance of sun-damaged skin.
- Other: Helps promote overall skin health. Contains Vitamin B2 and E, which are essential for skin health.
Brittany’s subscribers shared their thoughts on the beauty tip in the comments section.
“We need to see your mum more! Her advice on skincare is gooold! She looks gorgeous herself, so we are all ears!!!” wrote one impressed viewer.
“Love seeing your mom in your videos. She has the best skincare tips! The green tea ice cube is genius!” agreed another follower.
“Wow! 69 years old?! I can’t believe it. She looks amazing,” commented a third person.
Brittany revealed that her aesthetician mum uses green tea ice to achieve a ‘gorgeous’ complexion[/caption]
