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Best face mists to hydrate and soothe your skin

Source: Pai Skincare

One spritz of a face mist can have a transformational effect.

Before we even go onto the benefits for our skin, we must first wax lyrical about the seemingly mystical powers of the spray textures in encouraging a moment of calm during the day. Whether first thing in the morning, to counteract dryness throughout the day, or as a pick-me-up during a midday slump, the cooling nature has a restorative and reviving effect as the mist particles reach your face.

We keep a face mist at our desk, by our bed and a mini in our handbag for a spritz of hydration at a moment’s notice. The best formulas are made up of a super-fine mist that is designed to penetrate through the dermal layers of the skin to impart moisture-boosting, plumping and glow-giving results from the inside out. These formulas also encourage your complexion to retain this hydration and have cooling, soothing properties for when it’s feeling stressed out, irritated or stripped.

What do face mists do?

, Skin Doctor and Cosmetic Formulator breaks it down: “A face mist is a skincare product that you spray on the face to quickly hydrate and refresh the skin. Whilst it’s not a substitute for other skincare products,

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