What’s the best skincare routine for dry skin?
Why does my skin feel dry?
Does your skin feel uncomfortable? Does it feel itchy and tight? These signs show that your skin is undoubtedly dry and lacking in water and lipids. This deficiency prevents your skin's hydrolipidic film from protecting the surface of the epidermis, which causes skin to become more sensitive to external factors as a result. Dry weather, a spike in pollution levels and biting winds can all do significant damage when skin is in this state. Skin loses its suppleness and feels tight, it feels rough and redness appears on the surface.
Start pampering your skin
To avoid dry skin, prioritise restoring your skin’s hydrolipidic film with skin-soothing treatments and a good daily skincare regime. Start your morning and night beauty routine with an ultra-mild cleanser.The Gentle Foaming Soothing Cleanser with purifying Alpine Herb cleans and soothes while respecting the skin's microbiota. Enriched with organic Sephonaria, this soap-free cleanser can still easily turns into silky foam to effectively remove impurities. Organic Chamomile and Shea butter leaving the skin feeling soft & smooth after use. Use your fingers to gently massage rather than cotton pads or wipes, which can impair your skin's natural barrier. Once your skin is clean and dry, apply a rich or creamy moisturiser.
Treat your face to a full-on moisture soak with the SOS Comfort Face Mask for dry skin once or twice a week for an extra nourishing boost. This ultra-rich balm mask with Wild Mango Butter soothes the driest skin in just minutes. Infused with mango extract, it helps protect skin from drying and leaves skin supple and hydrated.
It’s not just your face - your body needs pampering too! To keep the moisture level balanced while showering, use a gentle cleanser with a neutral pH. Next, apply the Moisture-Rich Body Lotion, which nourishes and soothes dry skin. The Renew-Plus Body Serum is also a great moisturising and nourishing body product that encourages cellular renewal action to eliminate dry, flaky skin. With Water Lily extract, this anti-wrinkle body serum smooths away dead skin cells to leave your complexion soft, supple and bright, while restoring firmness for younger-looking skin.
Make some positive changes to your lifestyle
For healthy skin, remember to drink 1.5 litres of water a day. This is key to ensuring optimum hydration levels and giving your skin the moisture it craves. As far as possible, avoid irritating your skin with air-conditioning and heavily polluted locations.
