No matter if you are a beauty enthusiast or not, it is no secret that the seasons change and your skincare routine should adapt accordingly. The changing weather can mean a shift in skin’s needs due to changes in temperature and humidity. As I was absorbing this concept, I created a winter-appropriate makeup stash as soon as my skin began to respond differently to changing weather conditions. Now, winters are almost over and we are marching toward the scorching heat. It’s time to organize your stuff again. If you are curious about the empty bottles and jars that were left over from the previous months, I can help you. I was pleasantly surprised by some of the products this time. Some of them, wait for it, are so great and appropriate for all seasons that I will continue to use them in the months ahead.
Skin Q Sun Protect Gel
Sunscreen is an essential part of my skincare routine. It’s a must-have for me, all year. The matte finish sunscreen I used, which I swear by, left my skin feeling dry and irritated in the winter. I tried this one; it was a wonderful surprise. This light and non-greasy formula blends easily without leaving any white cast. It also contains vitamin C, which provides hydration.
Laneige Glowy Lip Balm
Winters can be hard on your lips, so we are always looking for something better. My nice is a mix of a thick lip balm and a soothing balm. This is what I tried. It is glossy, moisturizing, and leaves a delicious finish. It’s also light and non-sticky. This makes it the ideal lip balm, which seals moisture and heals chapped lips. It also works well as a great topping.
VAHDAM Hibiscus Rose Herbal Tea
You might be wondering what tea is on this list. Recent winters were more chilly than usual, and also a little less forgiving. A warm, soothing cup of something was exactly what I needed. I have a limit on how much coffee I can consume in a given day. This herbal tea was the perfect choice for me. It is so flavorful that I cannot even describe it. It’s also great for skin protection as it is rich in antioxidants. And, zero caffeine.
Dermalogica Skin Smoothing cream
No one doesn’t love a good moisturiser. I do too. Combination skin can make it difficult to find a deep hydrating product that doesn’t grease. It’s possible to make it work. This cream was my first encounter during winters, and I can tell you that it’s not something you will ever forget. It is a must-have. This cream contains hyaluronic, vitamin C, E, grape seed water, and cucumber. It reduces trans-epidermal loss and retains moisture for longer. It’s also non-sticky, which goes without saying.
RAS Lip Scrub
Winters and lips don’t work together, it’s obvious. Lips that are dry and flaky can be a problem. This is why I used this lip scrub. Grapefruit oil and orange oil are also included in the sugar-based lip scrub. This helps to smoothen the skin and gives you a soft pout. What’s not love?
Amrutam Kuntal Hair Spa
This pre-poo thick hair mask is unlike any other. The product’s bowl contains a black gel. It has a similar texture to flaxseed gel. It also contains Triphala, javitri and eucalyptus oils, which can have aromatherapeutic benefits. (Yes, it does have a strong divine scent. It also has relaxing properties and rejuvenates my hair.