Self-Love: Why Is It So Important?

Love for oneself is held in high regard for several reasons that prove hugely beneficial.  Most of us agree that it is a need and a right to feel content with our own identity without  seeking out external validation. Truly believing that our existence itself is enough to be  worthy of compassion invites growth, healthier life decisions, and eventually, success as  we deem it. 

One reason why Valentine’s Day is a much-anticipated occasion is the fact that we  deem love important enough to be celebrated. While it’s common for the majority to  crave affection and romance more during these times, we must also recognize the  significance of being inclined to achieving self-contentment before we are fully prepared  to partake in the interpersonal connections we seek. 

The art of self-love truly aligns us with our own beautiful and unique self, which leads us to establish stronger bonds. Only when we recognize the depth of our value can we  completely give and receive love in its most authentic form–a crucial sentiment we must  always keep in mind.

How to Practice Self-Love

The cultivation of self-love through methods that resonate with our love language is a lifelong journey that many of us chose to embark on. Though it’s true that the formula to  loving oneself is a personal feat, we’re delighted to offer one way to set your self-love era in motion this Valentine’s season.

Whether you’re into sweet caresses, affirmative words, loving acts of service, spending  quality time, or giving and receiving gifts, an ensemble that allows you to revel in a youthful appearance channels these love languages through a simple pampering  routine. Nothing says self-care more than spoiling yourself this Valentine’s with Y.O.U Beauty’s Advanced Youth Series, a product line meticulously designed to future-proof  your skin.

Show your skin some love with a set of products formulated with Plantide XTM, a plant derived peptide which helps strengthen the skin’s resilience by repairing your collagen  proteins. No more constant woes about the early signs of aging. With fine lines and  wrinkles out of the picture, you’re bound to have a plumper, firmer skin–the perfect combination for that much-desired youthful glow.

This skincare series currently includes a Revitalizing Micro Essence that strengthen the  skin’s barrier, an Intensive Peptide Serum that helps in reducing the appearance of fine  lines, and our current best-seller: the Recharging Peptide Eye Cream, widely known for  enhancing the under-eye area by reducing puffiness and dark circles.

In addition to these, Y.O.U Beauty recently introduced two new products under the Advanced Youth  Series: the Line-Smoothing Peptide Day Cream with SPF 15 that helps maintain skin elasticity for that lifted and bouncy skin, and Line-Smoothing Peptide Night Cream that  combats the early signs of aging during the skin’s nightly repair phase while intensely  hydrating skin. Add these to your holy grail regime to future-proof your skin.

Shop the Y.O.U. Beauty product range for self-love on Lazada now.

You may also visit select Watsons, SM Beauty, Robinsons Department Store, Metro Retail,  LCC Department Store, Gaisano Capital Group, Prince Retail Group, KCC, Mart One  and The Landmark.

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