Your intuition is true: in summer, they lend themselves lighter textures and protect us from the sun. Adapting your routine to the climate is one of the best advice we can give you: your skin's needs change depending on the time of year and it is important to listen to it and pamper it as it deserves.
During the summer months, some skins experience a increased sebum productionwhich makes it bigger. Others, however, they become dehydrated with certain external aggressors, such as air conditioning.
This is why we seem to get into a never-ending cycle of skin feeling tight and dry, but glowing during the day.
Sun exposure has an effect on the skin beyond the generation of free radicals, tanning, etc. : LThe skin slows down its natural exfoliation cycle and the stratum corneum (the outermost layer) becomes thicker, so it may appear more dull, roughor that the imperfections improve momentarily.
A few years ago we wrote to you 5 tips for taking care of your skin in summer and today we are going to give it an extra twist. You will be able to find the balance according to your environment and the behavior of your skin.
1. Face mists are your best allies in summer
For two reasons: the first is that They are refreshingwhich provides a feeling of relief. This helps to lower the temperature of the skin a little, contract the capillaries and make it less red.
And the second, they are anti-inflammatoryand even more if they contain active ingredients like echinacea and chamomile like our mist ECHINACEA & CHAMOMILE REPAIR MIST.
This will help you maintain fresh skin, to minimize redness and irritation due to sweat and heatand more balances the skin microbiome.
You can use it as many times as you like during the day in dry climates, and about 4-5 times in humid climates.
2. Use a good antioxidant product
Antioxidant protection is essential because it helps stop oxidative damage, not just that caused by the sun.
He ORGANIC SERUM VITAMIN C + E + FERULIC + HYALURONIC It's an antioxidant bomb containing the most powerful ingredients to fight free radicals.
In addition, it is not photosensitive, so You can use it in summer, day or night, on all skin types..
We formulated it with orange blossom hydrosol to add soothing properties and a unique aroma that makes the moment of application a delight.
You have it both in an oil-free version, for humid climates or oilier skin, and in a restorative nutrient version, for drier climates or skin that needs more nutrition.
3. Less Plus: simplify your routine
You don't need to apply 10 steps in summer, your skin go appreciate the lightness in your routines. What you can do is use products more concentrated in active ingredients to save the steps.
For example, now is a good time to get one of our travel toiletries which contain everything you need to do a complete routine and try the products.
4. The eye area also suffers in summer
Whether your problem is bags or dark circles, the contour is very sensitive in summer. On the one hand, it is more prone to inflammation, worsening the appearance of puffiness, and on the other hand, the sun can do let the dark circles darken.
Treating it all year round is important, and even more so in summer. OUR the outline has won 8 awards and rightly so: It is a draining, nourishing, anti-wrinkle and anti-dark circles treatment.and also respectful with the microbiome so delicate for sensitive eyes.
Its formula is enriched with hyaluronic acid of different molecular weights to deeply hydrate, and a combination of witch hazel and ginkgo biloba to improve microcirculation.
5. Take care of your body in summer
Heat can affect circulation, causing swelling and feeling of heaviness in the legs. Ingredients that improve microcirculation, like the ginkgo we love so much Herbère and organic coffee, will help you mobilize fluids and even more if you do it through a massage. EDEN REAFFIRMING OIL It's ideal for this.
Ultimately, you can also use a product like RELAXING AND SMOOTHING OIL For soothe the skin and nourish it intensely if you have spent time at the beach or walking in the mountains.
Adapt your routines skin care (And body care) to the rhythms of nature and the weather, it's something we love. We are part of the environment So, flowing and changing with the seasons will allow us to have radiant and healthy skin all year round.
