{"id":19673,"date":"2020-06-11T01:05:56","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T01:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/?p=19673"},"modified":"2020-06-15T17:35:20","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T17:35:20","slug":"mini-skincare-fridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/mini-skincare-fridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Is a Mini Skincare Fridge Worth the Investment?"},"content":{"rendered":"Beauty trends come and go. (We see you laminated eyebrows and glitter face masks.) So how can you tell which ones are worth investing in and which ones are a flash in the pan? For example, the trend of refrigerating your skincare products has been making headlines lately, so it makes you wonder: Do you need a mini skincare fridge?\r\n\r\nThe easy answer is no. But wait! All four of these skincare experts personally use them and champion their benefits. And after reading this article, maybe you will too.\r\n

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What’s the Purpose of a Skincare Fridge?<\/h2>\r\nFirst things first: What is a skincare fridge exactly, you ask? It\u2019s simply a mini refrigerator in which you can store your skincare products. Sure, there\u2019s no major difference between your regular fridge and a mini fridge for skincare. It is, however, a fun, stylish and more sanitary way to separate food from topical products\u2014and the pros are into it.\r\n\r\nLA-based celeb aesthetician Celeste Rodrigues<\/a> notes that the trend is relatively new, as she only started using them three years ago. \u201cWe use a skincare fridge in each treatment room, and it’s used during almost every treatment,\u201d she says.\r\n\r\nCynthia Franco<\/a>, a well-known celeb skin pro, and Jenna Owens, founder of CBD skincare<\/a> line Fitish<\/a>, are also all about the mini skincare fridge trend. Both women stock products in their skin fridges both at work and at home.\r\n\r\n
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Mini Skincare Fridge Benefits<\/h2>\r\n\u201cNothing specific needs<\/em> to be refrigerated, as it’s a preference. However, your products from organic, natural, and clean brands<\/a>\u00a0will benefit from a longer shelf life,\u201d Cynthia clarifies.\r\n\r\n\u201cCertain raw ingredients in skincare products might need it, but they should have instructions for you to refrigerate it,\u201d adds Nina Zilka, Co-founder and CEO of Alder New York<\/a>. But in terms of general benefits, \u201csome refrigerated products can help restrict blood vessels, which increases calming, anti-inflammatory effects and shrinks the look of pores,\u201d explains Jenna.\r\n

What to Put in a Skincare Fridge<\/h3>\r\nUnanimously, these skin experts agree that these are the most popular products to keep cool:\r\n