Contents
- Everything you need to know about summer skin care
- What tasks does a light cream solve?
- Means of category light
- Selection rules
- Funds overview
- Moisturizing Genius Facial Aquafluid for Normal to Combination Skin L’Oréal Paris
- Ultra Facial Moisturizer, SPF 30, Kiehl’s
- Moisturizing gel for normal and combination skin Aquasource Gel, Biotherm
- Aqualia Thermal Moisturizing Serum, Vichy
- Anthelios Ultralight Facial Fluid, SPF 50+/PPD 46, La Roche-Posay
- Sunscreen fluid for sensitive skin Sheer Mineral UV Defense, SPF 50, SkinCeuticals
In the summer, skin of any type is not easy: the risk of dryness and photodamage increases. We must help her survive the hot season without loss and without much effort. Therefore, the main word in summer care is “lightness”.
Everything you need to know about summer skin care
In summer, do not overload the skin with nutritious, heavy products.
On hot summer days, it’s best to ditch the rich, nourishing creams you love so much in winter in favor of lighter products. After all, what happens to the skin in the summer?
Due to the sun and wind, it becomes drier and sometimes dehydrated.
Ultraviolet promotes increased production of melanin, which can cause age spots.
Dry hot air makes the sebaceous glands work in an enhanced mode, provoking a greasy sheen.
Now answer the questions of our test and determine what cosmetics you need right now.
What tasks does a light cream solve?
In summer, it is important to moisturize the skin not only from the outside, but also from the inside.
Speaking about the negative effects of the sun, most often they mean hyperpigmentation and / or burns. Therefore, in summer it is necessary to use effective moisturizers,” advises Natalia Medvedeva, CeraVe brand expert.
Their main advantages are the ability to:
restore damaged skin barrier and strengthen it;
retain water molecules in the stratum corneum;
do not clog pores.
hyaluronic acid;
plant extracts;
ceramides;
thermal water;
vitamins of group B;
UV filters;
peptides and peptide complexes;
proxylan.
Means of category light
Among the most common products that can be useful in the summer, the following categories are distinguished:
creams;
serum;
lotions and tonics;
fluids;
haze;
misty;
thermal water.
Almost all of these products have a light texture, but at the same time perform their tasks for five plus. Namely, they moisturize, protect against the negative effects of the environment and ultraviolet radiation, mattify the skin without causing clogging of pores.
Selection rules
When choosing moisturizers for the summer months, be guided by the following parameters:
compliance with skin type;
individual skin characteristics (dryness, increased fat content, tendency to hyperpigmentation, etc.).
Funds overview
Introducing our top XNUMX skin care products for your summer wardrobe.
Moisturizing Genius Facial Aquafluid for Normal to Combination Skin L’Oréal Paris
Consists of 82% purified water. Perfectly absorbed, moisturizes for 72 hours and does not leave a hint of oily sheen.
Ultra Facial Moisturizer, SPF 30, Kiehl’s
Squalane, apricot kernel oil and glycerin intensively moisturize and soften the skin, preventing moisture loss.
Moisturizing gel for normal and combination skin Aquasource Gel, Biotherm
Maintains moisture levels and restores a healthy glow. Suitable for sensitive skin.
Aqualia Thermal Moisturizing Serum, Vichy
Intensely hydrates the skin with hyaluronic acid and mannose. Has a very light texture.
Anthelios Ultralight Facial Fluid, SPF 50+/PPD 46, La Roche-Posay
Suitable for any skin type. Sun filters and antioxidant tocopherol provide protection against the negative effects of ultraviolet radiation.
Sunscreen fluid for sensitive skin Sheer Mineral UV Defense, SPF 50, SkinCeuticals
Increases the natural protection of the skin and creates a barrier to UV radiation. Prevents damage to collagen, restores cell DNA.