Is your skin already feeling dry and tight? Mine is! The air is drier in Kansas City and I am having to use extra-moisturizing products to keep the skin on my face and body looking and feeling soft.
Below are some of my new favorites:
Burt’s Bees Intense Hydration Day Lotion ($18 USD) — Love your skin like never before with our fast-absorbing natural day lotion for dry skin. Infused with Clary Sage, our best anti-aging moisturizer for the daytime is clinically proven to provide intense hydration and also helps reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles. Our carefully crafted formula also helps increase skin’s ability to retain moisture, so your dry skin is left feeling soft and supple for a revitalized look.
What I think: My skin has been dry lately, even though it usually isn’t. So I have been wanting moisturizers that give more intensive hydration. This not only makes my skin smooth and soft, it is created with natural ingredients, so it is good
Purchase at http://www.burtsbees.com and mass market retailers near you.
BioRepublic Sheet Masks 4 Mask Set ($18.99 for 4) — One of each BioRepublic sheet mask:
- Aloe Rescue Revitalizing Sheet Mask
- Cucumber Breeze Soothing Sheet Mask
- Green Tea Detox Purifying Sheet Mask
- Pomegranate Crush Illuminating Sheet Mask
Whatever your skin is doing, this set guarantees you’ll have the best facial mask for the job.
What I think: For dry, parched skin, I love the Aloe Rescue mask when my skin gets dry — instant hydration! But the other three are fantastic for any skin concerns you may have.
Purchase at http://www.biorepublic.com
Whish’s Coconut Milk Shave Cream with Hair Inhibitor ($24 USD) — not only acts as a rich, creamy moisturizer, but it also slows hair regrowth, allowing you to cut back on shaving when your miniskirts are packed away. All this and it’s made with natural and organic ingredients. Imagine that.
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
- Inhibits with Chapparel Extract
- Moisturizes with Organic Green Tea, Organic Shea Butter
- Nourishes with Organic Jojoba, Honeysuckle Extract
Whish Rice Milk Hand Remedy ($22 USD) — refreshes and refines tired hands with alpha hydroxy & glycolic acids while reducing brown spots with mallow extract. A rich moisturizing base makes this remedy the ultimate indulgence.
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
- Smoothes with tribehenin, ceramide 2, palmitoyl oligopeptide, organic coconut oil
- Brightens with malva sylvestris (mallow) extract, primula veris extract, palmaria palmata
- Exfoliates with glycolic acid, lemon and green tea AHA complex
What I think: My legs get crazy dry in the fall and winter! It seems like I am apply lotion constantly! So, I’m happy that the Coconut Milk Shave Cream is so hydrating, because it helps cut down on lotion use and inhibits the growth of hair!
I also use hand lotion like it’s going out of style, so the hand remedy helps! It not only softens hands, it helps smooth hands and reduce browns spots.
Available at ULTA Beauty Stores nationwide and ULTA.com.
REN Moroccan Rose Otto Body Wash ($27 USD) — A delicately fragranced body wash formulated with Moroccan Rose Otto Oil, one of the world’s most expensive and revered essential oils. The exquisite scent of Rose is known for its stress relieving and harmonizing properties. Winner of the InStyle best body wash award 13 years in a row.
REN Moroccan Rose Otto Body Lotion ($44 USD)An easily absorbed body lotion that will leave skin optimally hydrated, silky soft and lightly fragranced with roses. Deeply hydrates and replenishes the skin’s moisture barrier. Skin feels supple, smoother and softer.
What I think: First of all, these smell amazing! It is a very soft rose scent. I wash with the body wash, then apply the lotion on damp skin, and my skin stay soft and moisturized all day! So beautiful!
Available at http://www.renskincare.com
What are you using to moisturize your face and body? Leave a comment and let me know!
Forty, Flirty & Fabulous 