Skincare is self-care. This guide book helps you get to know and improve your skin health with useful tips and recommendations for using everyday ingredients and skin products in a super simple, unique-to-you ritual. Vicky Tsai, founder of Tatcha Skin Care, is sharing generations-old, time-tested Japanese skincare traditions with you. No matter how you customize it, all you need is two minutes and four steps: Purify, Polish, Prep, and Nourish. But Pure Skin isn't just about basic skincare, it's also about a lifestyle; it begins with how you eat and even how you sleep. You'll also learn about:

· East vs. West: Learn why spot treatment and quick fixes never make lasting changes

· A Silken Path to Softer Skin: Pamper yourself with silk in five different ways

· What's Your Skincare Psyche?: Discover your skincare personality and what treatment will work for you

· Sheet Masks Demystified: Indulge in this scientifically-proven beauty trend once a week

· Ingredients to Believe In: Use the six traditional ingredients found in Japanese skincare

· The Japanese Diet for Clear Skin: Feed your skin with the trinity of Japanese superfoods