{"id":336,"date":"2018-04-15T23:45:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-15T23:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/?p=336"},"modified":"2018-04-15T23:45:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T23:45:56","slug":"336-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/336-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Are Cleansers and Lotions Really Necessary?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t use make-up, so just a splash with water should be enough&#8221;. As any esthetician can tell you, this is a common comment. Yet, it couldn&#8217;t be more wrong.<\/p>\n<p>We live in a relatively polluted world, the air is full of dust particles that are happy to land on our exposed face. Mixed with the dead cells the skin sheds daily, this becomes a build up similar to a dry sponge. Water alone cannot dislodge the buildup and any cream applied will be absorbed by the &#8220;dry sponge&#8221; before it gets anywhere to do some good to the skin.<\/p>\n<p>Gentle cleansers followed by a lotion will remove the daily buildup and leave the skin ready to receive the nourishing night cream.<\/p>\n<p>Saving money on cleansers and lotions is a false savings, because if the skin is not properly cleansed, no expensive night cream is going to do much good, in fact it would be a case of penny wise and pound foolish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are Cleansers and Lotions Really Necessary? &#8220;I don&#8217;t use make-up, so just a splash with water should be enough&#8221;. As any esthetician can tell you, this is a common comment. Yet, it couldn&#8217;t be more wrong. We live in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/336-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[60,59,62,15,61],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skin-care-fundamentals","category-uncategorized","tag-cleanser","tag-cleansing-skin","tag-lotion","tag-skin-care","tag-toner"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338,"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions\/338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theeuropeantouch.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}