Daily skincare should be an essential part of your daily routine with the reason that it helps maintain skin health and it keeps your skin free of skin issues. Additionally, you require a skincare routine suitable to winter season. Given here are some easy winter skincare tips specially curated for winter season.

Why winter skincare?

Due to drip in temperature the level of UV rays, the harsh cold wind, drop in hydration level, less or more oil production results in:

·         Dry skin issues

·         Breakouts

·         Skin sensitivity

·         Dull skin issues

·         Flaky skin issues

·         Weakened barrier

Tips for Winter Skincare Routine

Winters is the time when there is no moisture in the air therefore it quickly dries out the skin leading to numerous issues like skin irritation, flakiness, dull skin and redness. Your skin appears dehydrated and sensitive. At times it may lead to breakouts due to loss of oil balance. However, these can be managed by simply changing your skincare routine that is suitable to the skin:

For dry skin-

·         Cleanse with Shahnaz Husain Shacleanse Premium will retain moisture yet cleanse it. 

·         Then use a face scrub, followed by deeply hydrating cream like- Shahnaz Husain Shataj Plus Moisturising Day Cream.

·    At night do remember to apply a night cream after cleansing your face,  Shahnaz Husain Himalayan Herb Snow Night Cream Plus

For sensitive & acne prone skin-

·         After cleansing remember only to scrub once a week that’s enough then moisturise it with- Shahnaz Husain Oxygen Plus Skin Cream  to prevent breakouts, for restoring healthy skin.

For dark spots or pigmented skin

·         Cleanse your skin with anti-acne face wash but it should be gentle cleanser like- Shahnaz Husain Oops Face Wash 

·         For reducing dark spots and pigmentation use a product that wouldn’t harm your skin like- Shahnaz Husain Shafair Plus 

Quick Winter Skincare Tips

·         Avoid harsh skin cleansers, only use foam-based skin cleansers or hydrating skin cleansers. For instance, using Shahnaz Husain Aloe Vera-Cucumber Face Wash will deep cleanse your skin and ensure that it is not stripped of natural moisture.

·         Using a hydrating body wash or a soap that would purify your skin without disrupting your natural oil balance is essential to maintain healthy skin, choosing a soap like Shahnaz Husain Ayurvedic Body Care Cleanser Soap will go well this winters.

·          scrub once a week is enough to remove dead skin cells to rejuvenate it and avoid flaky skin issues. However, for this choose a refined scrub like Shahnaz Husain Shascrub Plus-Walnut Face & Body Scrub, it is equally good for your face and the skin of your body.

·         Hydrate your skin in layers, for instance use a serum first then apply a moisturiser to seal it. A deeply hydrating moisturiser like Shahnaz Husain Flower Botanics - White Water Lily-Jasmine Moisturiser works well in winters.

·         You can massage your skin with almond oil at night after cleansing it to ensure that your skin gets repaired and is rejuvenated overnight.

·         Using SPF daily is essential due to amplified UV rays that can lead to premature skin ageing. However, choose an SPF that is waterproof and has moisturising properties that would easily assimilate in the layers of your skin, such as- Shahnaz Husain Shascreen - Ayurvedic Sunscreen Lotion (SPF-25 with UV Guard).

·          Stay hydrated by drinking ample fresh fruit juice and keep sipping water throughout the day.

·         Include nuts and seeds in your diet to supplement Omega-3 fatty acid and Vitamin E essential building blocks for your skin.

·         Always remember to wash your face with lukewarm water instead of hot water to avoid stripping your skin off its natural oil.