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Bars overview

1. Achiote Bar - Boosting Bar. Achiote contains carotenoids, vitamin E, bixin and has an anti-inflammatory effect. It provides intensive moisturisation, protects against environmental stress and reduces premature skin ageing. The bar is an effective

Clarifying Mask - Tepezcohuite & Arcilla

Our Tepezcohuite & Arcilla mask is an excellent addition to your skincare routine and offers a variety of benefits for clearer and revitalized skin. When and how often should I use the mask?The Tepezcohuite & Arcilla mask is versatile. It clarifies a

What skin routines do you offer?

Depending on your concerns and skin type, we have developed cleansing routines that are tailored to your skin type. 1. Routine for blemished skin2. Routine for oily skin3. Routine for combination skin4. Routine for dry skin5. Routine for normal skin6

How do I use the bars?

1) Wet your hands, take the dry bar and rub until you have a white foam2) Spread the foam on your dry or wet face and massage in - avoiding your eyes3) After 15 seconds, wash off with lukewarm water. Otherwise, you can also remove the foam from your

Can I remove eye makeup with the cleansing bars?

You can remove light eye makeup with the foam in the bars. However, make sure that the foam does not get into your eyes. We generally recommend using a specially designed cleanser to remove eye makeup - our Removing Balm. Our cleansing bars are formu

How do I use the M-Beauty Must Haves for my skin type?

We have a tailored routine depending on your needs and skin type. Click on your routine in our guide and find out the details. Use the toner every day in the morning and evening after cleansing. Apply the serum to damp skin after the toner. You can f

How do I use toner and serum?

After you have cleansed your skin (with a bar or with water), apply the highly concentrated Tepezcohuite toner. To do this, put 2-3 drops in your hand and spread them over your face and neck. Then, when the skin is still slightly damp from the toner,

How do I use the Mexican Skincare Bestseller Set?

Our Mexican Skincare Bestseller Set contains a detox cleanser that you can use every evening and, if necessary, in the morning. You can use the Tepezcohuite peeling up to 3 times a week in the evening instead of the detox bar. You can use the toner e

How do I remove waterproof makeup?

The EU has certain regulations and guidelines for cosmetic products to ensure consumer safety. One of these regulations concerns the removability of makeup with oil cleansers. This regulation states that waterproof makeup products must be formulated

How do I use the Removing Balm – Mamey, Guayaba & Aguacate?

Step 1: Warm a thimble of the cleansing balm in your hands. This will help activate the soft, creamy consistency of the product and make it easier to apply to the face and eyes. Step 2: Gently massage into the face and eyes. If you are wearing waterp

Which follow-up products are recommended after cleansing?

After cleansing, we recommend using a toner or tonic that maintains the skin's protective barrier and promotes the skin's absorption of subsequent products. After the toner, you can use a serum and then a moisturizer. In the morning, the use of an SP

When do I use the cleansing bar correctly?

Generally our bars are used to cleanse the face or body skin. We recommend different application times depending on the cleansing bar. Please read our guide for information on correct use.

What is the best way to store the cleansing bars?

It is recommended to place the bar vertically on a dry surface. The bars are intentionally designed in a shape that maximizes contact with air and minimizes contact with the surface. This means that the bars dry out pretty quickly. A few more tips:.

Can I also use the eyebrow set for my eyelashes?

The Nourishing Serum can also be used to care for your eyelashes. You can also use it to lift and fix them. But to lift your eyelashes you need extra glue and a fixing strip so that the eyelashes stay in the desired shape. This is not included in our

Can I use multiple bars in a row?

No, we don't recommend that. This can strain and dry out the skin. It's best to use one bar in the morning and one bar in the evening. However, rest periods are also very important. This means you don't have to use a bar every morning or every evenin

Can I use your bars but a different cream and serum?

Yes, that's fine. However, it's important to make sure that you don't combine fruit acid with fruit acid. (Nopal Negro Bar has FA) You also shouldn't use an exfoliant after using Tepezcohuite or Nopal Negro. An example of an exfoliant is serums or cr

Is there an eye cream or product specifically for the area around the eyes?

Unfortunately not yet. We are definitely planning to launch our own eye cream! To make sure you don't miss the launch and all the news, sign up for our newsletter here. 💚. But until then, you can also use our toner, serum and Radiating Cream on the