Winter is finally here! So while you were busy doing some last minute holiday shopping or baking up a storm, the harsh, cold hand of winter came in with a bang. Now it’s time to reconsider the skin and hair care products we’re using now and up the hydrating and moisturizing ante. Read on to find out the 17 Winter Skin and Hair Care Products You Need Now! We’ll get you through this winter, we promise. And your hair and skin will look fabulous doing so.
philosophy Back to Nurture Replenishing Moisture Crème goes above and beyond any other facial moisturizer you’ve tried before. Simply perfect for the winter months, the crème helps replenish skin’s moisture levels with encapsulated hyaluronic acid and shea butter. Skin looks plump and smooth with anti-inflammatory magnolia bark extract and skin-renewing peptides. It also contains licorice root extract and vitamin F to revitalize skin’s natural, healthy radiance. The rich, soft texture absorbs quickly and provides long-lasting comfort, even for combination skin.
If you are looking for a hydrating moisturizer that you can use both morning or night, try KORA Organics Soothing Day and Night Cream. A soothing and restorative daily moisturizer with evening primrose oil, pomegranate, chamomile, olive and lavender nourish skin with plenty of antioxidant protection from vitamins and noni extract. Perfect for sensitive skin, its essential oil scent will have you slathering this on for weeks to come. It won’t clog your pores or cause breakouts either, being moderately lightweight in texture to get your skin through winter.
A new ingredient has made its way into the anti-aging skincare world, and it’s potent! AMOREPACIFIC PRIME RESERVE uses epigenetics and the brand’s 34 years of intensive green tea research to come up with a breakthrough formula and delivery system in anti-aging skincare. The innovative ingredient (Absoluchin 228K) and revolutionary delivery system (AP 10 Bioemulsion) awaken skin by enhancing skin cells with epigenetic principles. Absoluchin 228K, a new green tree tea species named Jangwon No. 3, was found to produce super catechin containing EGCG3, chlorophyll, carotenoid and amino acids that would prolong cell life, repair skin DNA and reproduce new proteins to fight skin aging.
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Absoluchin 228K can take anywhere from 14-24 years to cultivate, test and register into skincare, making it a rare and pricey ingredient. For optimal delivery, AP 10 Bioemulsion, a unique bioparticle that is is fermented with microorganisms that produce glycolipids, was used for faster and superior delivery of Absoluchin 228K to the skin. Available at Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman stores for a whopping $750!
For smoother, dimple-free skin, use BioElixia® Body Shaper Cellulite Contour Cream. After you’ve used the dry brush in a circular motion on DRY skin, use the Cellulite Contour Cream twice a day to ward off unsightly cellulite. Antioxidants, moisturizers and patented TPM® Dermal Delivery Technology give skin a firmer, more toned appearance. The cream seeps into skin without leaving behind a greasy residue, consisting of powerful skin-tightening and firming ingredients like caffeine, beta carotene and moisturizing vitamin E.
But if you have troubled spots like dry knees, elbows or hands, use NEW! BioElixia® Body Shaper Multi-Purpose Rescue Balm to calm, soothe and hydrate irritated skin. Natural ingredients like vitamin E, chamomile, lavender and rose floral waters are delivered straight to where your skin needs it most via the brand’s world-patented TPM® Dermal Delivery Technology. Although it says it’s a balm, it applies more like a light cream that seeps into skin quickly with no greasy residue.
With a new look and flavor, Lypsyl Chamomile & Honey Ultra Soothing Lip Balm is your best bet for smooth, hydrated lips that will stand up against the winter’s harsh weather. The deep-penetrating Swedish Moisturelock system is formulated with all-natural Swedish beeswax, organic shea butter, coconut oil, vitamin E and A for ultimate lip protection. You’ll be left with soft lips, and will love reapplying this lip balm for its creamy texture.
AMOREPACIFC TIME RESPONSE Targeted Eye Masque is a textured, flexible eye mask with an innovative, moisturizing bio cellulose hydro-gel material that adheres to facial contours like second skin. The mask works for 24-hours even after you remove it, instantly restoring a youthful appearance around the eye with a powerful treatment they can be used on other areas of the face, including the chin, cheeks or forehead.
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The Advanced TIME RESPONSE Complex consists of green tea stem cells, green tea EGCG and green tea saponin to stimulate essential genes to restore collagen production, control melanin regulation and increase hydration levels. These green tea ingredients are also high in antioxidants to extend the lifespan of skin cells and increase the thickness of the epidermis for smoother, firmer skin. It is the first eye mask to be formulated with potent first harvest green tea. Feel free to leave the mask on for more than the suggested 10-minutes to fully reap the skin-smoothing benefits. Available at Bergdorf Goodman and select Neiman Marcus/Nordstrom stores.
For those over the age of 45, there’s a skincare duo you need to meet right away. NEW! Clarins Super Restorative Day & Night Cream is a replenishing age spot-correcting duo meant to fight different signs of aging at certain times of the day. The Super Restorative Day Cream diminishes the look of wrinkles, illuminates skin and flights slackening. The Super Restorative Night Cream works while you sleep to restore radiance, replenish skin’s density and unify the complexion. 96% of women loved its sensual, melting texture that gave their skin an instant luminosity. Skin appears more lifted, denser and unified with a new, exclusive and patented ingredient from Madagascar called harungana, the brand’s superstar anti-aging product that helps fights wrinkle.
Make one of your New Year resolutions better hair days. Available starting January/February 2015 is NEW! Clear Scalp & Hair Active Damage Resist Ultra Nourishing Shampoo & Conditioner. It reverses the signs of visible hair damage by restoring each fiber with a omega 3-6-9 complex and rich blend of vitamins and oils. It’s encouraged by the brand to use the conditioner on the scalp, the foundation of hair’s natural strength and beauty. You’ll be able to do some major damage control, since this new formula rebuilds resistance and gives you shine, smoothness and makes hair resilient to breakage. You’re left with 97% less breakage from combing on severely damaged hair using this shampoo and conditioner compared to non-conditioning shampoos.
New to the Red Door Spa this winter is the Orange Pomegranate therapeutic spa services. But if you don’t have time for a treatment, make sure to bring home the NEW! Limited Edition Red Door Spa Orange Pomegranate Body Lotion and Body Scrub (available at Red Door Spa locations nationwide). Banish dry skin by reviving it with a gentle sugar exfoliator, enriched with shea butter and vitamins C, D and E to slough away dead skin cells and protect with essential vitamins. Once you’re done exfoliating, apply a generous amount of the whipped Body Lotion to reveal soft and smooth skin. A rich blend of vitamins and antioxidants stabilize skin cell growth and heal dry skin in a flash with a citrus-y scent.
Make it a DIY kind of winter with an at-home microdermabrasion system! The NEW! Silk’n ReVit Diamond Peeling Microdermabrasion Device will get your skin glowing by improving the appearance of acne scars, deep wrinkles, fine lines and dull skin. The lightweight and easy-to-use system uses vacuum stimulation technology that removes dead skin cells from common problem areas like the forehead, neck, cheeks, around the eyes and nose, chin and hands. All skin types will benefit from a little microdermabrasion, especially since this device comes with 3 detachable treatment heads allowing for personalized treatment (a coarse option for heavy-duty exfoliation, a fine treatment for more gentle usage and a precision add-on for smaller areas). Use every 3-4 for 10-15 minutes to allow your skin to look its absolute best, and help skincare penetrate deeper into the layers of your skin.
Who doesn’t love a new haircare line? Experience the iconic French brand DESSANGE Paris’s NEW! mass haircare collection available at Target. The brand includes 14 products across 4 collections: California Blonde, Solar Blonde Naturale, Salon Color Restore and Oleo Miracle. For our winter-dry locks, we’re loving the Oleo Miracle Collection, including the Replenishing Shampoo (infused with micro-drops of precious oils), Replenishing Conditioner (repairs external layers of the hair’s fiber and adds shine) and the Miracle Replenishing Oil (a nourishing leave-in treatment that won’t weigh down hair or leave behind a greasy residue).
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