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Facekini: Swimwear sensation for Sun protection and style

The concept of “facekini” is not very hard to decode. It is indeed, a bikini for our face! Climatic temperature started to surge, leading to its popularity.

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Purpose of Facekini

It protects your face from the sun, especially for beachgoers and swimmers. Facekinis are made from a kind of fabric that is UV resistant.

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Why this Fuss?

Although the purpose of facekinis seems very innovative and useful, it has a strange appearance when people wear it. 

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Design of Facekini

The full-face mask is made of UV resistant fabric. It has holes designed for our eyes and our nose. Some of them have built-in fans to combat heat.

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Skin Diseases

Facekinis protects you from skin diseases caused due to constant exposure to sun. Photoaging, pigmentation and coarse wrinkles can be prevented.

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Sun Tanning

The face gets protection while tanning because many people prefer body tanning. But tanning is an increase in melanin which is a skin damage indication. 

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The Unhealthy Trend

It is an obsession amongst people to look as pale as possible since that is considered as true beauty. Therefore, controversies have been flying about this trend.

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Practicality over Fashion

People have been bashing this trend online highlighting its absurdity. But there is another side which embraces practical reasons for using this, over fashion.

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