Your summer complexion essentials

Exfoliating your skin in summer

Body or facial scrubs and exfoliating treatments help eliminate dead cells, as well as impurities. In summer, exfoliating your skin helps maintain healthy skin after exposure to the sun. The skin is smoother and softer. The heat increases the production of sebum, which clogs the pores of your skin, leading to breakouts, for example. Exfoliation helps prevent this problem. But it also improves your tan. By removing dead cells and other impurities,exfoliating careallow you to achieve a more even and long-lasting tan, while giving you a feeling of renewal and freshness. Finally, in addition to improving the appearance of your skin, exfoliation optimizes the effectiveness of other skin care products applied, such as moisturizers.

Moisturize your skin in summer

Heat and prolonged exposure to the sun dehydrate your skin: it is drier, more sensitive and more susceptible to irritation. Moisturizing treatments help restore the protective barrier that retains water in the skin. They soothe the skin, reduce redness or inflammation. Agood hydrationalso helps prevent premature aging by keeping skin supple and elastic. By applying your moisturizers after exfoliation, you maximize the absorption of the products, allowing the skin to fully benefit from their benefits. For optimal effectiveness, it is recommended to use a sunscreen in addition, for maximum protection.

Make up your complexion in summer

After applying your moisturizers, it is best to wait about twenty minutes before applying makeup to optimize the penetration of the treatments. In summer, makeup should be subtle and natural to enhance your tan. Start by applying a light base, such as aCC gel, which provides minimal coverage while evening out skin tone and allowing skin to breathe. Then use aproofreaderlight to camouflage small imperfections without weighing down the complexion. To enhance radiance, apply a highlighter to areas naturally exposed to the sun such as the cheekbones, forehead, and nose. To set makeup and prevent shine, choose a face mist, which also gives you a fresh effect! A natural makeup that highlights the tan while offering a radiant and luminous finish.