Johnson's Make-Up Be Gone Moisturising Cleansing Wipes (25 Piece), €2.50
JOHNSON'S® Make-Up Be Gone 5-in-1 Moisturising Cleansing Wipes 25 Wipes
Johnson's Make-Up Be Gone Moisturising Cleansing Wipes (25 Piece), €2.50
JOHNSON'S® Make-Up Be Gone 5-in-1 Moisturising Cleansing Wipes 25 Wipes
Aveeno Face Calm + Restore Triple Oat Serum (30 ml), €15.95
Using the power of our triple oat complex, the Calm + Restore serum instantly smoothes, soothes and fortifies the skin's moisture barrier leaving the skin restored. With a lightweight texture and fast absorption, this formula helps nourish and calm your skin. Fragrance Free. Non Comedogenic. Dermatologist Tested. Easily Absorbed.
Blistex Intensive Moisturiser Spf10 5g (5 g), €3.49
Blister Intensive Moisturiser SPF10 5g
Blistex Medplus 7ml (7 ml), €3.99
Experts on lips - Blistex Medplus is perfect when lips need some TLC. Thanks to conditioning Cocoa Butter and cooling Menthol, it helps restore lips back to a healthy appearance. Even when they're at their most distressed.
Garnier Micellar Water Peeling (400 ml), €7.30
Cleanse, Smooth, Glow: In 1 step, this formula cleanses & exfoliates to leave skin smooth & healthy-looking. Micelle Technology: Micelle technology plus natural oils help to intensely cleanse skin of heavy-duty make-up, dirt, oil, SPF, pollution, and dead skin cells. With 1% PHA, Glycolic Acid: acids are known for their gentle peeling efficacy to help exfoliate and leave skin smooth Vegan Formula & Dermatologically Tested: The soothing formula is suitable for all skin types, even sensitive. No animal-derived ingredients or by-products. With Zero Daily Waste: Pair with Garnier Micellar Reusable Eco Pads to minimise daily cotton pad waste with 1000 washes per pad. If you are looking for an effective yet gentle cleansing & exfoliating solution, try NEW Garnier Micellar Gentle Peeling Water. In one step, it cleanses & removes make-up leaving zero residue* behind, and gently exfoliates for smoother and more even skin texture. *visible residue, consumer test on 137 volunteers. Proven results: • Removes make-up & deeply cleanses • Gently exfoliates & smooths uneven skin texture • Minimises enlarged pores • Boosts radiance for healthy-looking skin How does it work? The formula is enriched with: Micelles: invisible cleansing agents that capture impurities, make-up, dirt, and pollution like a magnet to effectively cleanse. 1% PHA + Glycolic Acid (AHA): known for their gentle peeling efficacy to help exfoliate and leave skin smooth. What makes it so gentle on skin? Think of PHA as AHA's little sister - it is a larger molecule, which makes it slower to penetrate the skin, this ultimately makes the exfoliating effect more gentle. Garnier Micellar Peeling Water is hypoallergenic, tested on all skin types and tones, and is formulated with sensitive skin in mind. This formula is also gentle on face, lips & eyes. All Garnier Micellars are the only micellar waters recognised by the British Skin Foundation. The bottle is made of 100% recycled plastic, except label, additives and cap. and can be recycled once you've finished with it. The formula is vegan, containing no animal-derived ingredients or by-products. Like all Garnier products globally, Micellar is officially approved by Cruelty Free International under the Leaping Bunny Programme, the leading organisation working to end animal testing worldwide, and the recognised Cruelty Free Gold Standard.
Garnier Micellar Water Vitamin C (400 ml), €6.85
UK'S #1 Micellar Water: Our gentle Micellar Water cleanses skin of dirt, oil, SPF, pollution and dead skin cells. The gentle micelle technology plus natural oils help to intensely cleanse skin of heavy duty make-up, dirt, oil, SPF, pollution and dead skin cells. Clean Formula: The soothing, fragrance-free formula is suitable for all skin types, even sensitive. It is dermatologically tested and accredited by the British Skin Foundation & Allergy UK. Glow-Boosting Properties: The formula, enriched with Vitamin C*, helps to boost glow and reduce the appearance of dark spots. Committed to Sustainability: Bottle is made from recycled plastic, excluding cap, label & additives. We also recommend using our micellar water with the Reusable Micellar Eco Pads to minimise daily cotton wastage. Each Eco-pad can be used for up to a 1000 washes! Leaping Bunny Approved: All Garnier Products are approved by Cruelty Free International under the Leaping Bunny Programme. Looking for an effective, gentle and hydrating cleanser? Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water with Vitamin C gently removes up to 100% make-up and intensely cleanses skin of dirt, oil, SPF, pollution & dead skin cells - all in one step! Skin is left soothed and free of impurities, revealing healthy-looking skin. Our formula combines Micelle Technology with a powerful antioxidant Vitamin C to create a cleanser that not only removes your make-up and impurities, but also helps brighten, sooth and even out skin. - Micellar Cleansing Technology: Micelle cleansing agents capture make-up, impurities and dirt like a magnet and lift them away from skin. The gentle formula effectively cleanses, gliding over skin to avoid rubbing or pulling delicate sensitive skin. - Vitamin C*: A powerful ingredient known for its brightening and illuminating properties to boost your dull and uneven skin. Garnier Micellar Water is the only micellar water recognised by the British Skin Foundation and Allergy UK due to its soothing formula that is suitable for all sensitive skin types. Thanks to its optimal tolerance, this hypoallergenic formula is suitable for all skin types. Like all Garnier products globally, Micellar is officially approved by Cruelty Free International under the Leaping Bunny Programme, the leading organisation working to end animal testing worldwide, and the recognised Cruelty Free Gold Standard. *Vitamin C Derivative"
Garnier Pure Charcoal Sheet Mask (28 ml), €5.30
Biodegradable: Because we are committed to the environment, we made our sheet mask compostable in home-compost conditions. If you don't own a home-compost, please discard your mask with the pack in the general waste bin. Charcoal Infused Sheet Mask with A Hydrating Active + Natural Plant Extract: Enriched with Hyaluronic Acid, Lha and Black Algae for pores that appear tighter and skin that feels purified Dermatologically Tested & Vegan Formula: Suitable for all skin types, even sensitive. This formula contains no animal derived ingredients or by-products. Ready, set, tighten pores! Mask up with our revolutionary black sheet mask that offers an efficient solution to purify and refresh your skin without drying it out. This charcoal-enhanced sheet mask is infused with the quantity of one bottle of serum* that strengthens the skin barrier for up to 24-hour hydration. The serum is enriched with Hyaluronic Acid, LHA and Black Algae extract for pores that appear tighter and skin that feels purified. Suitable for all skin types, even sensitive.
Garnier Rose Micellar Cleansing Water (400 ml), €8.30
Removes Up to 100% of Visible Make-Up: Micelle technology plus natural oils help to intensely cleanse skin of heavy duty make-up, dirt, oil, SPF, pollution and dead skin cells. Glow-Boosting Properties: The formula, enriched with rose water, helps to brighten and nourish skin, leaving it with a healthy glow. Vegan Formula, Dermatologically Tested & Accreditated by the British Skin Foundation and Allergy UK: The soothing formula is suitable for all skin types, even sensitive. No animal derived ingredients or by-products. With Zero Daily Waste: Pair with Garnier Micellar Reusable Eco Pads to minimise daily cotton pad waste with 1000 washes per pad Looking for an effective, gentle and glow-boosting cleanser? Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water gently removes up to 100% make-up and intensely cleanses skin of dirt, oil, SPF and pollution. Skin is left free of impurities, revealing healthy-looking glowing skin.
Johnson's Make-Up Be Gone Extra-Sensitive Cleansing Wipes (25 Piece), €2.50
JOHNSON'S® Make-Up Be Gone 5-in-1 Extra-Sensitive Wipes 25 Wipes
L'oreal Age Perfect Collagen Expert Day Cream Spf30 (50 ml), €12.00
Age Perfect Classic Collagen Re-tightening Day Cream with SPF 30 is a rehydrating, anti-sagging, anti-age spots cream. Enriched with Collagen AA fractions and SPF 30 for daily UV protection. The rich cream is a source of intense hydration for mature and menopausal skin. The luxurious moisturiser, enriched with Soya Peptides and UV filters, helps to firm facial contours to fight against skin sagging and to reduce the appearance of age spots. Skin feels hydrated, smoother and more comfortable.
L'Oreal Age Perfect Golden Age Rosy Day Cream SPF20 (50 g), €17.50
The L'Oréal laboratories have combined an exclusive complex of Flower Extracts and Neo-Calcium in a daily care formulated for skin losing its youthful density and natural colour. With age, features begin to sag and the face loses its firmness. Beyond this skin slackening, the skin gets thinner and micro-circulation slows down. It loses its natural colour and can look washed out. Neo-Calcium: The formula is enriched with Neo-Calcium, known for its fortifying properties. The formula helps to restore the skin's natural barrier function and support the skin's structure. Skin feels more resilient and re-cushioned. Peony Extract: Enriched with Imperial Peony extract and Iris flower, the formula helps rehydrate the skin to help restore its natural colour with a healthy rosy glow. It also contains natural pink pigments to instantly beautify the complexion. SPF 20 for added UV protection Visible Result: - Instantly skin is intensely hydrated and more comfortable without feeling tight. Revived, skin tone looks more rosy and beautiful. - Day after day, skin feels denser and firmer. Facial contours look more defined, skin tone looks fresh and healthy and the natural colour of youthful looking skin is revived.
L'Oreal Age Perfect Re-Hydrating Day Cream (50 ml), €14.70
L'Oreal Paris Age Perfect Re-Hydrating Day Cream, a source of intense hydration for mature and menopausal skin. The luxurious moisturiser, enriched with Collagen AA Fractions and Melanin Block, helps to firm facial contours to fight against skin sagging and to reduce the appearance of age spots. Skin is intensely re-hydrated, more elastic and radiant. INSTANT + LONG LASTING RESULTS: Day after day: Skin is intensely re-hydrated, more elastic and radiant. After 1 month: Age spots appear reduced. Skin feels denser. Sagging appears reduced. The contours of the face look remodelled. Giving a tighter more toned look from within. DERMATOLOGICALLY TESTED *Clinical test on 42 women during 4 weeks L'Oréal are removing the cellophane wrapper from the packaging of all L'Oréal Paris skincare products as part of efforts to reduce the use of plastic without compromising the quality of L'Oréal packaging.
L'oreal Hyaluron Expert Gel Wash (200 ml), €5.00
Dermatologist-validated formula: This dermatologically recommended Gel Wash is enriched with Hyaluronic Acid, a powerful replumping and moisturising active. Proven to leave your skin smoother, softer, and hydrated all day long. Intensely hydrates and replumps skin: This gel wash is expertly formulated with Hyaluronic acid, an ingredient proven to intensely hydrate, leaving skin smoother, softer and plumped with moisture. Proven results: Results from the first use: - Purified and refreshed, skin is hydrated and smoother. Day after Day: - Skin is replumped with moisture and feels renewed Key ingredients: This gel wash is expertly formulated with Hyaluronic acid, a powerful dermatological active known for its replumping properties and anti-ageing benefits. Suitable for all: Dermatologically tested, the Hyaluron Expert Gel Wash is formulated for all skin types, even sensitive. Want replumped and hydrated skin? Discover the L'Oréal Paris Hyaluron Expert Gel Wash. This dermatologically recommended Gel Wash is enriched with Hyaluronic Acid, a powerful replumping and moisturising active. Proven to leave your skin smoother, softer, and hydrated all day long. Proven Results: Results from the first use: - Purified and refreshed, skin is hydrated and smoother. Day after Day: - Skin is replumped with moisture and feels renewed. Key Ingredients: Hyaluronic acid: A powerful dermatological active known for its replumping properties and anti-ageing benefits.
L'Oreal Hyaluron Expert Jelly Serum (50 ml), €7.00
Want smoother and hydrated skin? Discover the L’Oréal Paris Hyaluron Expert Replumping Jelly Serum. This light, comfortable, dermatologist approved jelly serum is powered by a high concentration of 2 types of hyaluronic acid: High Molecular Hyaluronic Acid and Micro Hyaluronic Acid. The replumping and anti-ageing properties in the Hyaluronic Acid intensely smooths and deeply hydrated skin for up to 48H. The Hyaluron Expert Jelly Serum is proven to replumps skin with moisture and smooth skin in 1 week. Proven Results: Instantly: - Skin is hydrated for up to 48 hours. - Skin is refreshed and more glowy. Day after day: - Skin looks visibly replumped. - Skin looks smoother. Key Ingredients:  HIGH CONCENTRATION OF 2 TYPES OF HYALURONIC ACID: • High Molecular Hyaluronic Acid helps intensely moisturise and smooth skin surface. • Micro hyaluronic acid helps replump skin with moisture.
L'oreal Hyaluron Expert Night Cream (50 ml), €7.00
Hyaluron Expert powered by a high concentration of 2 types of hyaluronic acid: - High molecular hyaluronic acid to help moisturise and smooth skin's surface - Micro hyaluronic acid to help replump skin with moisture L'Oréal Paris has created Hyaluron Expert Replumping Moisturising Nigh Cream Mask powered by 2 types of hyaluronic acid for replumped younger looking skin. The high molecular hyaluronic acid to help moisturise and smooth skin's surface while the micro hyaluronic acid to help replump skin with moisture. The skin is replumped with moisture, wrinkles are smoothed, fresh skin and glow are back. Suitable for all skin types, even sensitive, tested under dermatological control.
L'Oreal Revitalift Hydrating Day Cream SPF30 (50 ml), €14.00
Want glowing skin with wrinkles reduced? Revitalift is formulated with pro retinol, to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and help skin achieve a healthy looking glow. Suitable for any skin with anti-wrinkle needs, but especially recommended for ages 35-55. Over 55? Try L'Oreal Age Perfect range Advanced Pro-Retinol Powerful dermatologist-inspired anti-wrinkle ingredient. Helps smooth skin's surface. Fibrelastyl Firming complex. Helps reinforce skin elasticity for extra-firm skin. UVA/UVB Protection Broad spectrum filters that prevent the appearance of wrinkles and age spots caused by UV rays. Immediately, skin is protected, more toned and hydrated. In 4 weeks, wrinkles appear reduced. Crow's feet (-20%*), skin complexion looks more even** and skin feels firmer**. *Instrumental test on 39 women **Self-assessment on 47 women after 4 weeks. Discover a luxurious anti-wrinkle and firming cream with SPF. Formulated with Pro-Retinol, to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and help skin achieve a healthy looking glow. Now with SPF30 to shield and protect. L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Anti Wrinkle Face Cream moisturises and firms for younger looking, healthier skin.
L'oreal Revitalift Serum (30 ml), €12.00
Advanced Pro-Retinol Powerful dermatologist-inspired anti-wrinkle ingredient. Helps smooth skin's surface. Fibrelastyl Firming complex. Helps reinforce skin elasticity for extra-firm skin. Adenosine Strong anti-wrinkle active to fight signs of ageing. In 1 hour, skin looks smoother. Crows' feet wrinkles look smoother (-7%*). In 7 days, skin feels suppler, firmer and the complexion looks more even**. In 4 weeks, wrinkles appear reduced: forehead (-13%***), nasolabial fold (-18%***), crow's feet wrinkles (-12%***). Skin looks younger**. *Cosmetoclinic study on 38 women **Consumer test on 94 women *** Clinical scoring on 56 women
Nivea 2in1 Cleanser and Toner for Normal and Combination Skin (200 ml), €5.30
NIVEA Refreshing 2-in-1 Milk & Toner for normal and combination skin: Enriched with Vitamin E and Hydramine, this Refreshing Cleansing Milk deeply cleanses and clarifies the skin in one single step. It not only removes make-up, but also intensively moisturises, leaving the skin healthy looking and refreshed. 95% confirm it cleanses the skin without drying out. RESULT: The skin is deeply cleansed and refreshed, looking healthy and beautiful. Skin compatibility dermatologically approved. APPLICATION: Gently massage to skin, avoiding the eye area. Remove with cotton pad or water. NIVEA cares for your skin & planet, Vegan formula - no animal-derived ingredients Bottle from 95% recycled material - excl. cap & label.
Nivea Biodegradable Face Wipes Normal Skin (25 Piece), €3.55
The 3-in-1 Refreshing Cleansing Wipes are especially developed to effectively cleanse while being gentle to your skin. They remove waterproof makeup & mascara and all traces of impurities. Thanks to the SkinGentle Complex with Pro-Vitamin B5 & Hydramine, the 100% plant-based wipes are even suitable for sensitive skin. For a simple, effective and gentle experience that leaves your skin hydrated & refreshed even when time is of the essence: NIVEA 3-in-1 Refreshing Cleansing Wipes 25s. With more than 130 years of experience, NIVEA is a market leader in the global skincare industry. Our researchers work extensively to provide high-quality, dermatologically approved products to suit various skin types and all your skin needs.
Nivea Gentle Exfoliating Face Scrub (150 ml), €8.30
The NIVEA Refreshing Exfoliating Scrub is enriched with Lotus Flower and Hydramine, which is known to effectively bind moisture in the skin. Especially developed for normal and combination skin, it thoroughly exfoliates, removes dead skin cells and refines the skin's texture. Moreover, it refreshes and cares for the skin and maintains its natural moisture balance. RESULT: The skin is refined and refreshed, looking healthy and beautiful. With more than 130 years of experience, NIVEA is a market leader in the global skincare industry. Our researchers work extensively to provide high-quality, dermatologically approved products to suit various skin types and all your skin needs
Nivea Men Anti Age Hyaluron SPF15 Moisturising Face Cream (50 ml), €14.80
First signs of ageing? Your skin is ready for a change. Cell-activating Anti-Age effect with HYALURON and PRO-RETINOL instantly absorbing face moisturiser with SPF 15. -Visibly reduces deep wrinkles -Effectively firms your skin - Provides deep moisture and revitalises -Strengthens the skin elasticity -The SPF15 helps to prevent sun induced wrinkle formation First signs of ageing? NIVEA MEN Anti-Age Hyaluron Face Moisturising Cream SPF 15 with Hyaluronic Acid - is the perfect men's face care product for healthy and younger looking skin. It's instantly absorbing, non-sticky formula visibly reduces deep wrinkles and effectively firms the skin whilst providing deep moisture and strengthening the skin's elasticity. SPF 15 helps to prevent sun induced wrinkle formation, for a healthy and younger look. Product application: apply daily over face and neck areas. Avoid contact with eyes. Skin compatibility dermatologically approved. For better results combine with NIVEA MEN Anti-Age Hyaluron Eye Cream.
Nivea MicellAIR Skin Breathe Micellar Cleansing Water (400 ml), €8.50
Specially formulated for sensitive skin, NIVEA Soothing Micellar Water removes make-up, cleanses, hydrates and calms the skin without leaving any residue. The soothing formula with Amino Acid Complex and Dexpanthenol is enriched with cleansing Micelles and gentle Amino Acids. It effectively removes your make-up, impurities and dirt, no rubbing is needed. Our Micellar Water is perfume free and dermatologically and ophthalmologically tested. With more than 130 years of experience, our researchers work extensively to provide high-quality to suit your skin needs. At NIVEA, we care for the planet as much as we do for your skin and are dedicated to sustainability by using recycled plastic and creating biodegradable formulas.
Nivea Q10 Anti-age Energy Night Cream (50 ml), €10.00
NIVEA Q10 Anti-Wrinkle Energy Radiance Boost Night Cream (50ml) - Rejuvenating night cream for brighter skin Recharge your skin overnight with this rich anti-wrinkle moisturiser from NIVEA. Featuring pure Q10 to boost the skin's regenerative properties and firm skin, Vitamin C to improve brightness and radiance, and Guarana Extract to overall boost the complexion, this night cream has everything necessary to help you look your best. Our innovative formula is specially designed to work overnight when skin is more receptive. Product Benefits: Radiance-boosting night cream Results in the first 24 hours* Q10, vitamin C and guarana extract Visible reduction in fine lines and wrinkles Dermatologically tested *89% women confirm: The product recharges the skin overnight (Self Assessment, 4 weeks study, 107 women, 2022) **Self-assessment, 107 women, 2022
Nivea Q10 Anti-age Energy Spf15 Day Cream (50 ml), €11.50
NIVEA NIVEA Q10 ANTI-WRINKLE ENERGY RADIANCE BOOST DAY CREAM 50ML
Nivea Q10 Power 60+ Day Cream (50 ml), €12.25
NIVEA Q10 Anti-Wrinkle 60+ Extra Nourishing Day Cream SPF15 (50ml) - Nourishing day cream for mature skin Combat fine lines, deep wrinkles and sagging with this rich, intensely hydrating day cream from NIVEA. Featuring pure Q10 to reduce deep wrinkles in 4 weeks***, the rich cream is designed with mature skin in mind and works to intensively moisturises the skin in just 24hrs.*** The luxurious formula also contains Argan oil and Squalane that work together to moisturise the skin, leaving it smooth, supple and firmer than before. In addition to this the day cream contains SPF15 to combat the harmful effects of UVA/UVB rays, reducing the ageing effects of the sun. How to apply: Apply the NIVEA Q10 day cream daily onto a cleansed face. Avoid direct contact with eyes. Use in conjunction with other NIVEA Q10 products for best results. Product Benefits: Nourishing day cream with SPF15 Intense hydration in the first 24 hours** Skin is firmer and more resilient in 2 weeks*** Reduces deep wrinkles in 4 weeks*** For mature, post-menopausal and very dry skin Dermatologically tested *Self Assessment, 4 weeks study, 107 women, 2022 **Self Assessment, 4 weeks study, 107 women, 2022 ***Self Assessment, 4 weeks study, 107 women, 2022
Nivea Q10 Power Anti-Wrinkle + Firming Day Cream (50 ml), €11.50
NIVEA Q10 Anti-Wrinkle Power Firming Day Cream - NIVEA's purest quality, 100% Skin identical Q10, with dual action power. Our improved formula ensures 24h anti-wrinkle protection against free radical damage and external aggressors. The Dual Action benefits replenish your skin with energy to help neutralise damages from the day & regenerate. With added SPF 15 the cream has been specifically developed to reduce 3 types of wrinkles: Forehead wrinkles by 19%*, crow's feet by 17%* plus wrinkles around the cheek & mouth area by 25%*. Key features: -After 24hrs: Skin feels smoother, nourished and healthier. -After 1 week: Skin is visibly firmer by 21%, with reduced wrinkles. -After 4 weeks: Continuous improvements and prevents new wrinkle formation**. How to use: Apply daily to a cleansed face. For best results use with Q10 Anti-Wrinkle Power Firming Eye Cream & Revitalising Night Cream. Dermatologically approved. *1 week study **4 weeks study
Nivea Refreshing Moisturising Day Cream SPF15 (50 ml), €6.80
NIVEA Refreshing Day Cream is a great addition to your daily face care routine. It intensively moisturises up to 24 hours, thus balancing your skin's own moisture level. The formula with NIVEA Moisture Care Complex, Vitamin E and Natural Waterlily Extract refreshes and plumps your skin with fast-absorbing moisture. The cream protects your skin from external stressors and due to SPF 15, you're protected against sunlight-induced influences. See and feel the difference. The lightweight cream melts into the skin effortlessly. Your skin is deeply moisturised and soft every day. The skin compatibility of this moisturising day cream has been dermatologically approved. - Intensively moisturises up to 24 hours, thus balancing skin's own moisture level. - Refreshes and plumps your skin with fast-absorbing moisture. - Protects your skin with SPF 15 against sun light induced influences. - Vegan Formula - Formula free from microplastic
Nivea Soft Moisturising Cream (200 ml), €6.80
NIVEA® Soft is a highly effective moisturising cream, providing an invigorating and refreshing feeling for everyday use. The light formula with Vitamin E & 100% natural Jojoba oil provides 48h hydration for soft skin, with quickly absorption and non-greasy feeling. It now also contains 95% naturally derived ingredients and is completely vegan. Skin compatibility dermatologically approved. Ingredients are from nature retain +50% of their natural state after being processed, including water.
Olay Double Action Day Cream and Primer (50 ml), €7.75
Olay Double Action Moisturise & Prime Day Cream is formulated with all-day moisture lock technology to hydrate and lock in moisture for 24H. It leaves your skin feeling soft and smooth. Formulated to absorb quickly, making it an ideal base for make-up. Dermatologically tested
Olay Face and Body Moisturising Beauty Fluid (100 ml), €7.75
Olay Beauty Fluid Face, Neck and Body Lotion is the beauty classic for 24H lightweight moisturisation, that is too good to use sparingly! It provides you with all-day moisture and helps replenish your skin's natural moisture barrier to leave your skin feeling amazingly silky soft and smooth. The light and non-greasy lotion is formulated to quickly absorb into the skin, making it an ideal base for make-up.