Skincare routines for men are often overlooked, but why? No matter your gender we all have the right to beautiful skin. With different hormones, shaving routines and lifestyle demands men often require different skincare products. We’ve got the perfect kit to get you started, because why shouldn’t men treat themselves to some great skincare!
Firstly, a skincare routine is brilliant when it gives you the results you really want, but it’s even better when you can achieve these great results in just a few steps. Life can be hectic, so spending just a few minutes in the morning on your skincare rituals can often be enough.
We’ve found two super concise skincare sets, containing skin rejuvenating products, specifically combined for men…and we’re here to tell you everything about them!
The Obagi Fierce Men’s Kit
This easy yet powerful skincare routine contains the products to help you cleanse, glow, fight and protect your skin. These products are all suitable for those with normal to oily skin. Find out more about each of the 4 products below.
Obagi-C® C-Cleansing Gel
The first product in the set is the Obagi-C® C-Cleansing Gel. This gel formula contains l-ascorbic acid, the purest form of vitamin C. Vitamin C has powerful antioxidant properties and will defend against free radical damage, as well as promoting collagen production and reducing pigmentation. Aloe is also a key ingredient in this everyday cleanser, it’ll help to soothe any irritation, especially after shaving. It’s an anti-ageing wonder, with the power to brighten dull, lackluster skin.
Obagi Professional-C® 15% Serum
This powerhouse serum is also packed with vitamin C. The lightweight formula quickly absorbs into the skin, boosting radiance and minimizing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Vitamin C soothes inflammation and redness, a must-have product to use post shaving when skin might be a little red, helping you to achieve an even toned complexion.
Obagi ELASTIderm® Eye Serum
We all get tired eyes, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little help to look refreshed again! The Obagi ELASTIderm® Eye Serum contains caffeine and an advanced, patented Bi-Mineral Contour Complex™ which increases circulation and elastin for a firmer, younger and more even toned under eye area. This product comes in a luxury roller ball applicator, so for an even more refreshed look, keep the product in the fridge – the cooling application will have you looking and feeling refreshed.
Obagi Sun Shield Matte™ Broad Spectrum SPF 50
The fourth, and final product in the Obagi Fierce Men’s Kit is the Obagi Sun Shield Matte SPF 50. A great SPF is a skincare essentials for everyone, ageing aside, it’s vital that we protect our skin from harmful UV rays, so it’s great to know that this product is recommended for daily use by the Skin Cancer Foundation.
Whilst staying shielded from harmful rays you’ll also be protecting yourself from premature ageing – it’s a win-win. This high factor sunscreen combines chemical and physical filters to provide total UVA and UVB protection, preventing the development of fine lines, wrinkles and pigmentation, so you can radiate a youthful glow whilst enjoying the sunshine this Summer.
Looking For Something To Soothe Dry Skin Instead?
The Obagi Fierce Men’s Kit is designed to target normal to oily skin. If your skin is more sensitive, or dry to normal, the Obagi Gentle Men’s Kit will help you to achieve optimal results.
This medical grade skincare kit includes the Obagi Nu-Derm® Gentle Cleanser, Obagi Professional-C® Serum 10% and the OBAGI360 HydraFactor® SPF 30.
The Obagi Nu-Derm® Gentle Cleanser has been specially formulated to include soothing ingredients such as aloe vera, which will calm inflamed skin, for a more even tone. This everyday cleanser will remove congestion and build up, so you can reduce breakouts for a clearer complexion.
Vitamin C is an all round skincare must-have ingredient, which is suitable for use by all skin types. Despite this, the concentration of vitamin C must be correct, too high a concentration might exacerbate breakouts and irritate the skin when used on dry or acne-prone skin. This kit includes the Obagi Professional-C® Serum 10%, this will hydrate dry skin, brightening the complexion and preventing free radical damage – a known cause of premature ageing.
Lastly, this kit includes the OBAGI360 HydraFactor® SPF 30. SPF is a skincare must-have, as it’s essential for our skin health to prevent harmful UV ray damage. These UV rays can also cause premature ageing. Using a broad spectrum UVA and UVB sunscreen like this one will help to keep your skin looking hydrated, and importantly protected this Summer.
The OBAGI360 HydraFactor® SPF 30 is particularly beneficial for dry skin as it contains Hydromanil, a powerful humectant that will provide instant and long lasting hydration to the skin.
Skincare is not just for women. So, why not start your skincare journey today. You deserve it!