Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 399 Now that we are in the dry season, it means one thing, Harmattan is either here or slowly approaching and it is important we take good care of our skin during this period. Cold weather and low humidity levels result in dry air, which then steals moisture away from the skin every second of every day. Without immediate care, dry skin can lead to cracking and bleeding, and harsh winter wind makes the problem worse. That is why we are going to share with you some tips you will need during this season. 1. WATER: We tend to drink less water because we turn to fizzy drinks and other beverages, but don’t forget that your skin needs hydration from the inside, out. A little warm water with lemon can be very refreshing and hydrating at the same time. water 2.MOISTURIZE MORE: You may have found a moisturizer that works just fine in spring and summer. But as weather conditions change, so, too, should your skin care routine. Find an “ointment” moisturizer that’s oil-based, rather than water-based, as the oil will create a protective layer on the skin that retains more moisture than a cream or lotion. (Hint: Many lotions labeled as “night creams” are oil-based.) body cream 3. MORE GREASE ON YOUR FEET: Yes, those minty foot lotions are lovely in the hot summer months, but during harmattan, your feet need stronger stuff. Try finding lotions that contain petroleum jelly or glycerin instead. And use exfoliants to get the dead skin off periodically; that helps any moisturizers you use to sink in faster and deeper. More Articles You Would Love Signares, Mame Fagueye Ba & Bayal @ Saint Louis Fashion Night 2015, Senegal Kayra Theodore’s Trendsetting Spiral Braids Could Give Rise To A New 2024 Hair Trend Phenomenon 4. LIPS CARE: Now for your lips during this season, an olive oil and brown sugar lip scrub every week is enough just to keep your lips looking hydrated and healthy. It also pays to have a lip balm with you at all times. So, if you don’t have any, just go and buy one right now and place these in all there essential places like your car, room, office, bag, everywhere. healthy lips 5. BAN HOT BATHS: Hot showers and baths always feel good in the winter, but when you can, particularly when just washing your face or hands, choose lukewarm water to avoid stripping as many oils away from the skin. Thank us later…. Enjoy! african skinbeauty tipsharmattanSkin caretips Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail Naa More For You #fGSTYLE: Unleashing the Power of African Prints for Girls’ Night Out! Ghanaian Highlife Star Akwaboah’s Is Off The Market, See His Engagement Photos Inside! Looking For Trendy Kufis and Durags; Search No Further Senegal’s Amaja Is Here #BIKINIBAE: Motherhood Never Looked So Haute; Check Out These Jaw-Dropping Swimwear Looks By... #OOTD: Miss Universe Cameroon’23 Princesse Issie Takes Moan Yesus Amazing ‘ASSIMBA’ Dress For... The 2024 Trending Take Over, The Rich History, The Prideful Culture Of Fulani... Mozambican Designer Mabenna Unveils Her Latest Masterpiece Look Book For The “Melanin” Collection #fGBrideAndGroom: Ghanaian Doctors Dr. Adwoa and Dr. Kobbie Tie The Knot In Stunning... AI Artist Dana K. Booker Explores The Gorgeous African Beauties Of Columbia In... Nigeria’s Lady Maker Launches The Stunning Look Book For Her Waste To Wonder... Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.