With the cold weather upon us our skin can easily become
dry, irritated and dehydrated. irritation and dryness can often lead
to skin conditions in the winter such as eczema.
Winterizing Tips for the Skin:
1. Avoid synthetic detergents found in most soaps and cleansers such as sulfates as these can further dry and irritate the skin. A natural based cleanser created with pure oils such as jojoba, vitamin e and are free of harsh detergents.
Product Solution – Try our Glacial Purifying Face/Body Cleanser for normal to combination skin or our Lavender Olive Rich Foaming Cleanser for dry – sensitive skin. Both free of synthetic detergents, parabens, artificial colors and fragrances.
2. Deeply re-hydrate using products such as a mask, moisturizer or serum that contain ingredients which have been shown to draw moisture into the inner layers of the skin. Ingredients such as Hyaluronic Acid and actives derived from the olive as well as fresh seaweed can help to restore moisture levels from deep within
Product Solution – Try our Hydra Skin Renewal Gel and Glacial Revitalizing Mist Duo for normal, combination and dehydrated skin. Both created with Hyaluronic acid and seaweed
Our Acai Berry Facial Care products contain Olivate from pure olive oil to help restore skin’s moisture levels and are great for dry/mature skin.
3. Protect and Repair – Skin exposed to the harsh environmental factors such as cold and wind can see advanced signs of aging on the skin. Using products rich in fatty acids, minerals, fresh seaweed, and anti-oxidants can combat these effects
Product Solution – Our Acai Berry Face and Body Series has been created with the powerful organic Acai Berry and Capuacu butter from the Amazon Rainforest.
Recognized for their ability to heal, repair and protect the skin. The Series includes the Acai Power Repair Moisturizer to address dry/mature skin.
4. Internal Hydration and Detox. Incorporate caffeine free herbal teas, pure water with fresh lime or lemon, and juicing(using fresh vegetables and fruit)
these internal drinks can help keep you hydrated and well balanced internally and will help keep your skin looking revitalized
5. Soothe and Heal Skin irritation. During the winter skin can become itchy and irritated increasing chances of conditions such as eczema. Using products that contain healing and moisturizing ingredients such as lavender, soy, fatty acids, and seaweed can help restore the skin to its natural state.
Product Solution – Products from our Lavender Soy Series offer soothing relief and healing for dry, chapped and irritated skin. The Hydra Skin Renewal Gel from our signature series has been shown to help repair and renew skin irritation and redness by infusing hydration deep within.
6. Exfoliate 3 times per week(depending on skin type) – Using a gentle based exfoliant up to 3 times a week helps to keep skin balanced, remove accumulated dry. dead skin cells and prevent skin from appearing dull. Ingredients such as jojoba beads, ground apricot powder, gentle mineral clay, and fruit enzymes all work together to treat the skin without an aggressive approach.
Product Solutions – For Normal to dry/sensitive skin we recommend our Lavender Soy Exfoliation. For dry/mature skin the Acai Berry Facial Exfoliating Mask. For normal to combination and dehydrated skin the Hydra Skin Renewal Gel. To keep the body smooth and silky try our Acai Whipped Body Polish.
For More information and a free skin consultation on how to Winterize Your Skin Contact us www.beautythroughbalance.ca
With your purchase of any 3 products recommended in the above blog, you will receive a Moisturizer for free!