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Skincare Masks

Which skin care mask is ideal for your DIY facial?

Whether you’re a busy bee or the laidback type, there’s a face mask to suit your skincare type. Take this quiz to find out.

  1. How would you describe your skincare routine?

    1. Always changing: you love experimenting with new products
    2. Minimal: you like multitasking skincare that fits in with your busy lifestyle
    3. Sensory: everything in your routine must look and smell amazing
    4. Indulgent: you adore feeling pampered in every sense of the word
    5. Targeted: your primary focus is to address skin concerns
    6. Tried and true: you tend to stick to what works

  2. How would you spend a day off?

    1. Setting off on an adventurous nature hike
    2. Catching up on work — ambition never sleeps!
    3. Relaxing at home and curling up with a good book
    4. Getting dolled up and having virtual cocktails with friends
    5. Slipping into workout gear and getting your sweat on
    6. Deep cleaning your place and getting organized for the week

  3. What is your drink of choice?

    1. A collagen-spiked smoothie
    2. An energizing double espresso
    3. An extra-tall glass of water
    4. A dry martini — extra olives please!
    5. A soothing herbal tea
    6. A filling protein shake

  4. You’re at the spa. What treatment do you choose?

    1. A detoxifying mud bath
    2. A leisurely mani-pedi
    3. A relaxing Swedish massage
    4. The latest medi-spa treatment
    5. A glow-enhancing facial
    6. An invigorating body scrub

Results:

If you answered mostly A’s:
GLAMGLOW GRAVITYMUD™ Firming Treatment Mask
You love a new experience and you’re not afraid to get your hands dirty — this peel-off mud mask is your perfect match. It changes colour from white to flashy chrome as it dries, plus, it helps delivers firmer, tighter and more toned skin.

If you answered mostly B’s:
Shiseido Vital Perfection Uplifting and Firming Express Eye Mask
You’re the busy A-type and you love things that deliver instant results. These retinol-infused eye masks will do just the trick. Not only do they target puffiness, but they also brighten up tired eyes in a flash, so you can treat your skin while you get on with your day.

If you answered mostly C’s:
Darphin Hydraskin Cooling Hydrating Gel Mask
Your vibe is relaxed, chilled out and low-key. This cooling gel mask provides ample hydration in the most unfussy way. Apply for 10 minutes three times a week and be treated to plumper, more vibrant-looking skin for up to 24 hours.

If you answered mostly D’s:
StriVectin Advanced Hydration Hyaluronic Omega Moisture Lip Mask
You’re a social butterfly and you love to have a good time, which is why you need a mask that will care for that pout. Full of moisture-locking ingredients like hyaluronic acid, this treatment will leave your lips supple, plump and perfectly prepped for a swipe of bright lipstick.

If you answered mostly E’s:
Uriage Hyséac Purifying Peel-Off Mask
You’re results-driven and crave a mask that will address specific skin concerns. This clarifying treatment will nix blemishes, reduce oiliness and mattify skin. Plus, it contains mineral-rich thermal water to soothe any irritation — a major plus.

If you answered mostly F’s:
Clinique All About Clean 2-in-1 Charcoal Mask + Scrub
You're practical and resourceful and love to get the job done efficiently. This energizing mask and scrub combo polishes skin, zaps impurities and improves texture, matching your ability to tackle everything that comes your way.

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