Gold, silver, platinum and copper aren’t just for jewellery anymore. You’ll be surprised to know that these precious metals are the all-new skincare trend that is making waves. From copper-spiked creams to gold-infused oils, these luxurious products will leave you feeling like a million bucks (without making a hole in your pocket).
Metal-infused products will help you bid goodbye to wrinkles, fine lines, uneven skin tone, dryness and age-spots, thereby leaving you with a healthy, youthful glow. Since the beauty industry is on a constant look-out for the next new wave miracle ingredients, here are 4 precious metals that your skin will love...
Oh my gold!
Did you know? Gold-infused products have the power to help you age backwards! Gold has soothing properties that aid healing many skin concerns. Well, it’s time to turn back the clock on your complexion by grabbing the Ponds Gold Radiance Youthful Glow Day Cream that is infused with real precious gold. With the goodness of vitamin A, this day cream provides anti-ageing and skin conditioning benefits, and promises to leave your skin looking radiant.
Soothing silver
The medical benefits of silver date back to ancient Greece and Egypt where it was reportedly used to heal wounds. Even today, it is touted for its effective antiseptic, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. This makes silver-infused products the best bet when it comes to calming inflammation, treating blemish-prone skin and highly sensitive complexions. The next time you’re facing any of the above skin concerns, pick a skincare product which is infused with silver. This will help you heal faster than you’d ever imagine!
Platinum-perfect
The newest precious metal that works as a perfect anti-ageing element is Platinum. The ultimate antioxidant, platinum protects your skin against free-radical damage and reduces inflammation caused by UV rays and other environmental factors. You’ll be happy to know that platinum is a great team player too. When mixed with other ingredients, platinum nanoparticles enhance their efficacy in skincare formulas, thereby leaving you with healthier, stronger and brighter skin.
Precious pearls
Pearls are a symbol of timeless beauty. Staying true to its definition, the powder of freshwater pearls contains a range of anti-ageing and anti-acne benefits for the skin. This powder is generally mixed into skin care creams that promise to provide a natural, supple and youthful glow.
Want to treat acne? Pearl extracts make for a great natural alternative to the numerous amounts of synthetic products that are available for acne treatment. They are not as harsh as synthetic acne treatments and will not make your skin sore, dry and flaky. Apart from its anti-acne benefits, pearl extracts, with its regeneration properties, are also beneficial in slowing the ageing process. Regenerating new cells makes the skin smooth, glowing, elastic and naturally beautiful. Say goodbye to aged, wrinkled and sagging skin with the goodness of pearls.
Written by Fatema Habib on Feb 07, 2019