Beauty tools have become essential for those who want to take care of their skin at home, achieving results close to those obtained in a salon. In this article, we help you navigate the vast world of Japanese beauty tools to select the one that best meets your needs. Whether you're looking to improve your skin quality, lift your features, or relieve muscle tension, we’ll guide you through the process.
What is a beauty tool?
A beauty tool is a device designed to improve the appearance of the skin or tone the muscles through mechanical or electrical actions. These devices, whether manual or battery-powered, aim to reproduce the effects of salon treatments directly at home.
Japan, a pioneer in beauty technology, has been offering a wide range of beauty tools since the early 2000s. The goal is simple: to allow everyone to enjoy the benefits of professional treatments without leaving home. Consistency is key to achieving visible and lasting results, which is why these devices are valuable allies in maintaining your skin on a daily basis.
Various Concerns Addressed
Improving Skin Quality
These devices primarily target the epidermis and improve issues such as enlarged pores, fine lines, dehydration, and uneven skin texture. They also stimulate blood and lymphatic circulation for a brighter and more radiant complexion.
Slim Cera Plus+ :
- A mechanical roller with magnetic ceramic, designed to stimulate microcirculation and collagen production. Easy to use, it requires no batteries or recharging.
- Usage Time: 3 minutes, twice a day.
- Benefits: Suitable for daily use, durable, and easy to carry. Perfect for those looking for a natural and easy-to-use solution.
Photo Plus & Photo Plus Prestige S :
- Electric devices featuring six technologies (radiofrequency, ionic cleansing, hydration, EMS, cryotherapy, and eye care). They provide complete skin care, from deep cleansing to collagen production stimulation.
- Usage Time: 3 to 15 minutes, depending on the chosen mode.
- Benefits: Versatile and comprehensive, they are ideal for those seeking an all-around skin treatment, from texture to wrinkles.
Lift and Sculpt Facial Features
These devices target facial muscles deeply, combining massage and electrical stimulation to reshape contours and tone muscles. They are perfect for those looking to firm their facial contours or lift specific areas, such as the cheekbones and brows.
WAVY & WAVY mini :
Comparison Between WAVY and WAVY Mini
- A draining roller with microcurrents that works on the facial contour to refine features and improve blood circulation. It also provides EMS stimulation to lift the cheekbones and brows, while softening nasolabial folds.
- Usage Time: 10 minutes each day.
- Benefits: Compact, ergonomic, and easy to use, this tool is perfect for daily use to sculpt and tone facial muscles.
MediLift :
- This hands-free silicone mask uses EMS to target the lower facial muscles, specifically the masseter and zygomatic muscles. It helps redefine the facial contour and reduce expression lines.
- Usage Time: 10 minutes for the entire lower face, 27 uses per charge.
- Benefits: Hands-free device that offers great convenience while effectively working the deep muscles of the lower face.
Relieve Muscle Tension
Muscle relaxation beauty tools target muscles and fascia to release built-up tension and improve lymphatic circulation. They are ideal for relieving pain and promoting overall well-being.
Body Meditation Roller EKATO :
- This roller utilizes the principles of acupressure and myofascial release to stimulate blood circulation, oxygenate tissues, and drain stagnant lymph.
- Usage Time: Variable according to needs.
- Benefits: Effective for relieving muscle tension and reducing water retention. It also improves fascia flexibility for better posture.
Face-Pointer, Head-Driver, Body-Driver (brand CoreFit) :
- These mechanical tools are specially designed for deep massage. They release fascia adhesions, relieve muscle tension, and promote better flexibility of facial and body muscles.
- Usage Time: A few minutes per day.
- Benefits: Perfect for improving posture and reducing body tension while helping to maintain good tissue mobility.
Note: Some devices are not recommended for pregnant women or individuals with certain medical conditions (such as heart issues). Be sure to read the instructions carefully before use.
How to Choose the Right Japanese Massage Tool
The choice of a beauty tool depends on your specific needs. Here is a summary of the main concerns each device can address:
- To Improve Skin Quality: Opt for a device like the Slim Cera if you prefer a mechanical solution, or the electric devices Photo Plus or Prestige S for more comprehensive care.
- To Lift and Sculpt Facial Features: Choose models like the WAVY mini for targeted use on facial contours, or the MediLift if you want a hands-free device to firm the lower facial muscles.
- To Relieve Muscle Tension: Tools from COREFIT like the Face-Pointer or the Body-Driver, as well as the Body Meditation Roller by EKATO, are ideal for muscle relaxation and deep relief.
If you’re still unsure, our individual in-store workshops and e-workshops allow you to receive personalized advice and choose the perfect tool to enhance your skin and tone your features.
