‘Baby it’s cold outside..!’ We love everything about the winter- snuggling into comforters, hot chocolate-milk, endless parties and splendidly long evenings. You must be wondering, is there a downside to these months of total awesomeness. Well, sorry to burst your bubble- but the cold weather takes a heavy tollon your skin rendering it dull and dreary. Wondering how to take care of your skin in winter?
Worry not, ladies! Turn that frown upside down and follow these simple skin care tips and winter skin care routines to get glowing, radiant skin this winter!
Here’s our pick for must-have winter skin care products:
Skin Type: Oily and Acne-prone Skin
The cool weather is much-need change for people who have oily skin. Even though it is less humid, there is no substantial decrease in the production of sebaceous oil. As a result, don’t go all out experimental, but add essentials that will keep your skin clear, healthy and radiant.
Cleanser
Use a cream-based cleanser, so your skin remains adequately hydrated , does not become too dry and patchy. Kaya Brightening Beads Cleanser
Moisturizer
A water based moisturizer should be your best friend in the cold weather! Water based moisturizers help reduce pores, improves skin texture, fights pigmentation and reduces dullness. Lotus Herbal Alphamoist Alpha Hydroxy Skin Renewal Oilfree Moisturiser
Serum
Get on the serum wagon already! A serum will keep your skin fresh and even out our skin tone as well. Perfect way to end your daily skin care regime! Dermalogica Biolumin-C Serum Brightening Vitamin C Serum
Skin Type : Dry and Dull Skin
Winter can literally be a real nightmare for people who have dry skins! As the mercury drops, so do the moisture levels. Wage a war on the harsh weather and combat dryness and dullness by enhancing your skin care routine to elevate hydration by not losing out on luminous, glowing skin.
Cleanser
Use an oil/foam based cleanser to battle major moisture-loss, and prevent your skin from feeling dull and cracked. Neutrogena Deep Clean Foaming Cleanser
Exfoliate
Exfoliation should be your mantra this season! l Removal of dead skin is of extreme importance as it will eliminate dullness and provide an instant glow to your face. St. Ives Fresh Skin Apricot Scrub
Moisturizer
Pro tip : Use an oil-based moisturizer instead of a water-based one immediately after cleaning and moisturizing. Moisturizer helps lock the dampness, giving you a dewy glow for a considerable amount of time. SoulTree Apricot Oil & Honey Moisturizer With Kokum Butter
Skin Type: Combination Skin
People with combination skin experience dry patches and a less oily T-zone which in turn results in mild irritation and loss of hydration. Avoid using thick and heavy formulations during the day and use an antioxidant serum at night to restore nutrients to skin.
Cleanser
Opt for a cleanser that is gentle and nourishing and does not let you compromise your glowing-skin needs! Lotus Herbals Phyto-Rx Daily Deep Cleansing Face Wash
Moisturizer
A light-weight moisturizer will definitely work wonders and we promise you will never have a bad, dull skin-day this winter! Ponds Flawless Radiance Derma + Moisturizing Day Cream SPF 30
Serum
It is that time of the year, when you have to completely avoid the toner. A fantastic, antioxidant serum is all you need to accomplish the perfect skin routine for the harsh weather! Natio Restore Mature Skin Antioxidant Face Serum
