POV: you just quietly quit your skincare routine ✨
regimes ballooned to excess. Since then there have been multiple riffs on minimalist routines, but ‘quiet quitting’ is shaping up to have the biggest pay off for your skin. All importantly, it's also the one you're most likely to stick to – and, as we know, consistency is key for lit skin.
Quiet quitting has, up until now, referred to politics in the work place and the move to avoid hustle culture mentality. The term, popularised by Zaid Khan in a , refers to only doing the bare minimum in the office and sticking within the job description, then leaving work on time. Now it seems there's a movement to apply the same approach to skincare.Over the past 18 months, there has been a seismic shift towards streamlining skincare routines that are groaning at the seams. Instead of endless layers of essences and serums, and indulging a bottomless appetite for the latest in-vogue actives, quiet quitting is a more 2.0 approach to skinimalism.
For many, plump skin that is as smooth as icing remains the proverbial white whale. Anyone who has experienced the particular type of frustration that comes with unexpected bouts of