A Geisha's Secret to Grease-Free Skin
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http://www.thebeautylookbook.com/2015/03/tatcha-aburatorigami-japanese-beauty.html
Gold leaf craftspeople used pieces of abacá paper to protect the gold they hammered; with every gentle tap, both the paper and gold became thinner. When people discovered the paper was ideal for absorbing excess facial oil, abura-tori-gami was born. Let's look at some of the benefits below!
3. Avoid Greasy-Looking Skin
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For some, the transition of the perfect layer of matte foundation finish to a greasy facial-oil look over the course of a night is inevitable. Fear not: the absorbent qualities of abura-tori-gami are great for getting rid of grease on your skin with just a few gentle presses.
2. Keep Makeup Intact
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Using tissue or a handkerchief to wipe away excess facial oil can disturb your makeup. But abura-tori-gami miraculously absorbs just the oil, leaving your makeup in place!
1. Keep Pores Clean
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Leaving excess facial oil unattended can clog your pores and result in nasty little bumps that are hard to get rid of—abura-tori-gami can help keep your pores oil-free!
Where Can I Get Some?
https://www.tatcha.com/shop/original-aburatorigami-japanese-blotting-papers
If you're looking to grab some abura-tori-gami of your own, you can find them on Amazon from Muji, or you can visit Yojiya or Tatcha. Enjoy your new way of keeping your skin looking great!
