What Are You Rubbing In? How to Learn to Choose the Right Cosmetics That Work

The world of cosmetics is changing at an incredible pace: every week, new skincare products appear, and they all seem capable of transforming us instantly. But how do we understand what our skin really needs without going broke? What should be in the composition of the perfect face cream? Can acids be combined with retinol? And why is men's cosmetics cheaper than women's? The author of the book, Maria Atchkova, a journalist and beauty editor with 15 years of experience, answers in detail the questions that concern everyone who uses cosmetics. Everyone who is thinking about their first anti-aging product or trying to understand acid peels. Everyone who doesn’t understand the difference between toner and tonic, applies thick cream to their hands in winter, or makes homemade masks with kefir. "What Are You Rubbing In?" is an engaging, informative, and accessible guide to the universe of skincare cosmetics.