What is Perfume Cycling?
Can perfume cycling be compared to skin cycling, a trend fast emerging from TikTok and Instagram. Scroll for a few minutes and the online advertising follows you everywhere: serums, kits, step-by-step videos. What sets skin cycling apart from other skincare trends? Consistency, or rather the lack of it. Traditional skin care routines are built on repetition. Consumers are urged to use the same products, morning and night, for months on end. Skin cycling turns this on its head. The idea is not to use the same skincare products every day, but to rotate different products containing different active ingredients over a four-day period. For example: Day one is acids focused, day two is about retinoids , then day three and four are for niacinamide and hyaluronic acid to soothe and recover. Simple. Clever, too. This four-day routine helps to prevent skin irritation from overusing active ingredients. It gives the skin rest days, which means a gentler, safer experience overall, and many dermat...