How often should you clean your air cushion powder puff?

Air cushion powder puff is a type of makeup tool often used by many women who love to wear makeup, especially those who want to brighten and even out their skin tone. Since it needs to be in direct contact with our facial skin, its cleanliness is very important. Therefore, the air cushion puff needs to be cleaned regularly, otherwise our skin may be invaded by bacteria. So, how often should you clean your air cushion puff?

1. How often should the air cushion puff be cleaned?

Recommended cleaning cycle for air cushion puff: clean it about once a week. Just like brushes and makeup sponges, the cleaning of the air cushion puff also depends on personal usage habits, but it should not exceed one month at most, otherwise a large number of bacteria will accumulate in the puff and will bring the bacteria into your air cushion powder core as you put on makeup.

2. How often should the air cushion puff be replaced after washing?

Innsfree, about 3 months, if well stored it can last up to 4 months;

Lancome, you need to replace your powder puff every 1-1.5 months.

Sulwhasoo, you can replace a core after using it up;

LANEIGE, discard with the powder core after use. If one powder core is used every day, it can be used for 1 to 2 months.

ETUDE HOUSE, it varies from person to person. Everyone's usage, frequency of use, strength and storage method are different. It is recommended to replace the powder puff when cracks appear;

Beauty Maker, replace the powder puff once a month;

CLIO, if the surface of the powder puff starts to flake, it means it’s time to change it.

3. How to clean the air cushion puff

1. Ordinary cleaning method of air cushion puff

Place the air cushion powder puff in a paper towel, cover it with paper towels on the top and bottom, then roll and press it with a bottle (stick) to absorb excess water and dirt on the puff. Then put the powder puff into a plastic bag, pour in shampoo, facial cleanser and other cleaning products, then pour in an appropriate amount of water, and rub it thoroughly together with the bag. In fact, this method is quite tiring and laborious. Instead of washing the powder puff after a long time, it is better to clean it slightly after each use. Another more labor-saving method is to use makeup remover oil for cleaning.

2. Daily cleaning method of air cushion puff

After each use, rinse the powder puff thoroughly with cool water and rub in lightly with fingers. Be careful not to use hot water! Then apply facial soap on both sides of the powder puff, rub gently with your fingers, and rinse with clean water. According to the above method, it usually takes 2-3 washes to really clean the powder puff. Each kneading time does not need to be too long, 30-50 seconds is enough.