Winter is here, and so is the opportunity to revamp your skincare routine to combat the affects of harsh weather conditions.
Let's explore the top trends in skincare that will keep your skin radiant and hydrated throughout the chilly season!
HYDRATION HEROES
Winter weather can be harsh on your skin, leading to dryness and dullness.
>> Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic acid is known to be a powerful hydrating ingredient that locks in moisture and plumps the skin.
In Canada, this ingredient can be used in a Cosmetic product with no specific conditions of use, or it can be used in topical Natural Health Products as a skin-conditioning agent or viscosity increasing agent up to 1%.
Tip: Look for pure ingredients and clinically advanced formulations for guaranteed results.
Team SNI's Favourite: The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5
>> Ceramides for Barrier Protection
Ceramides have a known effect in reinforcing the skin's natural barrier, preventing moisture loss, and maintaining a healthy complexion.
In Canada, ceramides can be used in a Cosmetic product with no specific conditions of use, or it can be used in Natural Health Products as a medicinal ingredient. Approved source materials of ceramides are oryza sativa (rice) shoot, prunus persica (peach) fruit flesh, or triticum aestivum (wheat) seed.
Tip: To heal that uncomfortable, dry facial skin, look for skin care products with ceramides 1, 3, and 6-II.
Team SNI's Favourite: SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2
MULTITASKING MARVELS
In our fast-paced lives, multi-tasking skincare products are a game-changer.
>> Serum-Moisturizer Hybrids
Discover the convenience of products that combine the benefits of a serum and moisturizer, saving you time without compromising on results.
Team SNI's Favourite: SkinCeuticals HA Intensifier
>> Sunscreen with Added Benefits
Explore sunscreens that go beyond UV protection, offering additional skincare benefits such as antioxidants and anti-aging properties.
Team SNI's Favourite: EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46