CARE TIPS FOR SKIN IN WINTER
Baby it's cold outside! Whether it's long walks in fairytale landscapes, the heavenly scent of spices in the air or a hot bubble bath - there are a thousand reasons to look forward to winter. But how do you ensure that not only you, but also your skin has fun? Here are professional tips for the right care routine in the cold season.
WHY DOES OUR SKIN NEED A DIFFERENT CARE ROUTINE NOW?
In winter your skin craves some extra pampering! In concrete terms, this means: an extra portion of care, rich special products, sufficient moisture and above all, more protection against dryness. Because not only the warm air from the heating, but also the cold put extreme strain on the skin. At temperatures below 8°C, the hard-working sebaceous glands reduce fat production. This causes the complexion to lose moisture - and we have to give it back with additional care.
5 TIPS FOR RADIANT, BEAUTIFUL SKIN IN WINTER
Judith Williams tells you in this one video her Top tips for skin care in the cold season. From hydrating secrets to protection from the freezing cold, Judith's tried-and-tested methods take our winter skincare routine to the next level.
TIP 1: LIPIDS
Incorporate lipids into yours winter care routine. Why? The skin now needs more of these good fats, but produces them less and more slowly. Lipids act like a loving protective coat and protect you from moisture loss! The drier your skin becomes, the richer your product choice should be.
TIP 2: HYALURONIC ACID
The hero active ingredient for every season: A small hyaluronic acid molecule can weigh a thousand times its own weight moisture store and acts like a moisture magnet. In winter, make sure not only to use a slightly liquid hyaluronic serum, but also a cream Hyaluronic acid. The lipids in the cream lock the hyaluronic acid in your skin, prevent it from escaping and provide it with intensive moisture.
TIP 3: PEELINGS AND RETINOL PRODUCTS
Your skin now often looks pale, tired, dry and sluggish. A peeling is the perfect beauty companion to get you out of the winter blues, as it gently removes dead skin cells that stick to your skin due to dryness, stress, heated air or the strong temperature fluctuations. Important: The more you remove through peeling, the more fats and lipids you have to give back to your skin through care!
The active ingredient Retinol is a real insider tip for the winter: With it you can retrace the traces of summer Pigment spots and Age spots balance wonderfully. Retinol stimulates cell renewal from within and helps your skin get rid of old cells - this ensures firm, smooth and radiant skin.
TIP 4: RICH CLEANING
It's best to avoid aggressive cleaning products now. Better: Use a rich one Cleansing milk, a Cleansing balm or one Cleansing foam. In winter, our skin is particularly dependent on the additional protective layer of lipids and a reliable source of moisture in order to effectively arm itself against the cold and drying air.
TIP 5: PRODUCT LAYERING
Highly concentrated care How Ampoules, Concentrates and highly concentrated serums Due to their high concentration of active ingredients, they should not be missing even in winter. Here the correct order of application determines whether they can fully develop their power. The rule of thumb applies: from thin to fat! Discover in our article Skin care layeringhow to find the optimal order for your beauty routine.
ADDITIONAL TIP
A general beauty tip for the cold months: choose your skin care and your makeup always tailored to your plans individually and on a daily basis! If you're spending a day indoors, you can use your usual winter skincare products. If you're planning a day outdoors, then choose richer formulations with more moisture - and in the evening for extra care such as nourishing ones Masks. Your skin will thank you for this loving care!