Raise your hands if you’d love a product or tool that just does it all. If you think about it, Iron Man is who he is because of Jarvis (Marvel fans, anyone?). Our point being, is that we appreciate formulas that are versatile, because the last thing anyone wants is to lug around a ginormous pouch when getting ready for an event or an office dinner party.
For instance, when I first met aloe vera (the multitasking king of ingredients), I bought it at first to treat my sunburn , but what I noticed was that it also improved the texture of my skin , my acne reduced, and my knees felt softer and lighter. I even tried applying some on my scalp and it added that extra TLC and nourishment I honestly never thought I needed.
Ever since, I ’ve always kept an eye out for products, ingredients, and tools that hel p me with more than just one thing . They not only save your time, money , but it also helps the envi ronment with fewer items bought, used and thrown away. To share this experience with you, I’ve made a list of the coolest finds that offer multiple benefits Trust me, they’re definitely worth a try.
Face Oils
Multitasks: Skin hydration + Oil Cleansing + Oil Control + Acne Control
Oils have forever held a spot in our cabinets. But face oils have recently gained popularity with their cute little glass bottles and droppers, packed with ingredients that are highly effective. Oils are great for all skin types. They add nourishment to dry skin, and control sebum production for oily and sensitive skin types. They are perfect for removing your makeup and unclogging pores. The calming and lightweight texture of facial oils soften your skin and work on your skin while you sleep.
You can try: Plum Grape Seed & Sea Buckthorn Glow-Restore Face Oils Blend, Nykaa Naturals Essential Oil, Minimalist Pure Rosehip Face Oil With Vitamin C For Glowing Skin.
Moisturising Sunscreens
Multitasks: HydrationMoisturising + Sun Protection against sun damage + Added benefits with ingredients
With Korean skincare trending high, layers and steps of skincare have drastically increased too. And while each step is as important as the previous one, moisturising sunscreens or moiturisers with SPF unites various steps together in one product. You could choose the ingredients in your products that are tailored to treat your concerns like vitamins A, C, or E, retinol, antioxidants or others. You can also look for products that don’t just protect you against sun rays, but also help you heal from damage, burns, and tanning.
You can try: Lakme Peach Milk Moisturiser SPF 24 PA++, Neutrogena Oil-Free Moisturiser SPF 15, Mamaearth Vitamin C Cream For Face, with Vitamin C & SPF 20
Hydrating Base
Multitasks: Hydration + Strong C overage + Protection Against Environmental Aggressors
Look for foundations that not only provide good coverage with high staying power, but also nourish your skin. . Several makeup labels have whipped up foundations, concealers, primers and face powders with hydrating ingredients and oils that also come with skincare benefits , like locking moisture , and leav ing a flawless finish without cracks or drying out your face. Various products also include SPF and skin-shielding ingredients that work against external aggressors.
You can try: Kay Beauty Hydrating Foundation, Nykaa SkinShield Anti-Pollution Matte Foundation, Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Foundation.
Body Butters & Creams
Multitasks: Deep Hydration + Stretch Marks A nd C ellulite R eduction + Heals Itchy, flaky skin
Body bButters. SThe smooth, thick and creamy formulas that hug your skin to calm parched, irritated skin texture that resonates with this word makes our skin jump up with joy. But if you choose the right products, it could do more than just one job. Look for butters infused with Ooils like coconut and jojoba are whisked together with raw extracts of natural butters like shea or cocoa that are rich in moisture and nourish your skin stay on your skin for hours.. They aren’t diluted like lotions or body milks. Everyday use can work miracles for your skin if you’re looking to reduce stretch marks or cellulite. Gone are the days you (or anyone) play tic-tac-toe on your skin. No thank you.
You can try: Mamaearth Rich Body Creme For Stretch Marks & Itchy Skin, MCaffeine Naked & Rich Deep Moisturizing Choco Body Butter, Dot & Key Ultra Rich Body Butter Warm Cocoa & French Vanilla.
Makeup Colour Palettes
Multitasks: Eyeshadow + Lip C olour + Cheek T int + Highlighter
The range of colours in a single palette can actually help achieve your entire beauty look. For instance, with shades of rouge, you can pick a deep mahogany shade for your eyes, an ox blood for your lips and a dull rose for your cheeks. And if the palette has a musty shimmer, you can brush it up to highlight your cheekbones too. While finding the right texture that works for your entire look can be challenging, there are some palettes that we’ve listed that can actually do it all (below). Also, make sure to look out for nourishing ingredients that caters to your specific beauty needs. fits all the skin variety on face.
You can try: Makeup Revolution Maxi Reloaded Palette, Nykaa Professional Makeup Palette - Eyeshadow & Blush, ZERO MAKEUP Palette - Honey
Hairs Styling Tools
Multitasks: Straightening + Curling + Keratin Shine + Heat Protection
If you must own a styling device, turn to one that does it all with minimum heat damage to your hair. Find a product that will style and protect your hair from any damage. Engineered to perfection, several brands provide highly efficient technology like air wrapping, steam styling and heat control. It’s ideal to own a product that can curl, wave, crimp, and straighten your hair so that you don’t have to rush to your local salon every time.
You can try: Dyson Airwrap Complete Hair Styler - Red, VEGA VHSCC-01 3 In 1 Hair Styler, L'Oreal Professionnel SteamPod 3.0 Steam Hair Straightener & Styling Tool
