24 carat Gold £30,000 a year facial masks for the super-rich
The super-rich and the Britain’s elite are spending £30,000 a year on facial masks and other visit the Oro Gold Beauty clinic in London and given a treatment where a mask containing 24 carat Gold flakes laid over their faces. According to a beauty therapists rich clients get hooked in to the beauty treatment and visit for 69 minute appointment costing £256, or bulk appointments of six coming to £1200, up to 12 times a month. A pack of 12 Deep tissue rejuvenating masks with ingredients including 24 carat gold, Sea algae costing £1, 398.00 from the company’s website.
The Deep Peeling is designed to provide a powerful facial cleanse by removing a thin layer of dry cells to reveal ultra-smooth and youthful skin. It is specially formulated to gently polish, renew, and revitalize the skin without stripping away vital oils or causing irritation. 24carat Deep Peeling is formulated with 24carat Gold along with ingredients such as, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) and Green Tea.
From time in memorial hints of gold being added to food and skin care routines can be seen all throu gh ancient civilizations to show hospitality while entertaining their guests. A more direct use of gold in skin care can be traced to the Egyptian and Chinese civilization. Cleopatra, the famous Egyptian queen, known for goddess like beauty, was rumoured to use gold face masks to preserve her surreal beauty and flawless complexion.
Some of their customers were ambushed in the mall for a quick demo on my wrist and I was impressed, but the cost was more than an average person could afford. After realizing my dilemma, the sales lady helped out by reducing the price to get repeat business. Well after trying the peel for the first time on my face today, one can notice a dramatic improvement with the pores. After trying it, face felt radiant and smooth and seem refreshed!
Today, gold is used in several skin care applications to deal with all types of skin conditions. Gold is also known to be used in several different types of medical applications including being used in a process known as chrysotherapy.
Traveling really wreaks havoc on your skin, but it’s often hard to know how to deal with the situation. You don’t want to ravage your skin in the name of treatment before taking all those selfies and friends pictures.
Other products from Oro Gold Cosmetics include a £1000 a pot, 24 carat Cryogenic Diamond Mask with ingredients including diamond dust, which claim to add a gloss, shine and gentle moisture while reducing the appearance of wrinkles.