10 Must Have Skincare Products For The Winter Bride!

Winter is a beautiful time to tie the knot, but not for your skin. For all the gals choosing to get hitched during the most snuggly time of the year, there are a some major perks to your timing. It includes a non-humid weather, option to include velvet in your bridal outfits and applying the season’s deep jewel-toned shimmer, as bright as your ring.

Although before you set off to swipe that frosty shadow and call yourself Elsa, you have to keep in mind that the weather can wreak havoc on your skin.  With the situation that serious, you’re going to need more than your ghoonghat to protect it.

Here are 10 skin care essentials to combat the results of harsh weather and unforgiving elements leading up to your big day:

1. A face cleanser:

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Swap out your bubbly face soap for a milkier one with nourishing oils during colder months. Cleansing oils are having a serious moment right now, thanks to their ability to dissolve dirt without drying out your skin.

What to use: Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser Price – ₹418

2. A gentle face scrub:

You might think exfoliating dry skin in winter will leave your face feeling rough, but a gentle scrub will moisturize it while it sloughs away dead skin. This ayurvedic scrub blended with finest Saffron from Kashmir rich in Vitamin E & D nourishes and nurtures your skin, while exfoliating pollutants and impurities for a glowing complexion!

What to use : Kama Ayurveda Face Scrub Price – ₹1195.

3. A face mist:

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A little known fact about mists: the ones without alcohol hydrate your skin and are useful in winters too. This spring water is captured directly at its source, ensuring that all its soothing and softening properties are preserved and it restores your skin’s natural pH, helping moisturizers and serums sink in better.

What to use: Avene Thermal Spring Water Price – ₹1145.

4. An Intensive Eye Cream:

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The delicate skin around your eyes deserves special treatment in cold weather. This heavy-duty eye cream by Forest Essentials is a splurge, but it’s a go-to cream for a reason: It’s anise infusion helps to smooth skin, reducing the appearance of dry, dehydrated lines.

What to use: Forest Essentials Intensive Eye Cream Price – ₹2195.

5. A moisturising serum:

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What’s better than a serum that prevents wrinkles and keeps your skin from sagging? One that contains volcanic ash from Jeju Island and tightens pores. This essence contains sebum control ingredients which provides moisturising benefits without any greasy feeling.

What to use: The Face Shop Jeju Volcanic Lava Pore Serum Price – ₹2231.

6. Hydrating Sheet Mask:

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A 10-minute mask is a quick fix when your skin is feeling scaly. This one calms sensitive skin with rich essence, softens and hydrates your skin. The best part? It also leaves your skin smelling like fresh nectarines.

What to use: The Face Shop Real Nature Peony Face Mask Price – ₹100.

7. A Heavy Duty Face Cream:

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If your skin is cracked or easily irritated, it can be tough to find a face cream that won’t leave you looking red and inflamed. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered. This face cream by Lakme infused with Moroccan argan oil, is designed to nourish and revitalize your skin. It additionally contains SPF 30 PA++ which provides broad spectrum protection from UVA and UVB rays.

What to use : Lakme Absolute Argan Oil Radiance Oil-in-Creme Price – ₹799.

8. A Rich Body Lotion:

Don’t forget about the rest of your body in winter! Keep your limbs smooth and happy with a rich body lotion packed with olive oil. Pro tip: Slather on after a shower when your skin is slightly damp for an extra-soft effect.

What to use : The Body Shop Chocomania Body Lotion Price – ₹545.

9. Lip care:

Don’t forget your lips! Wear a good quality lip balm and re-apply regularly, throughout the day, especially before bed. Do this for at least a week before your wedding and your lips will be beautifully soft and smooth!

What to use: Lakme Lip Love , Price – ₹200. 

10. Green tea:

It’s about time to start drinking green tea, preferably every day. Not only can this help with weight loss, but it’s antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties also to help brighten the skin and reduce acne, irrespective of whether it’s winter or not.

If you follow these simple tips, you will surely feel beautiful inside as well as outside. Although our ultimate advice would be that you should try to stay happy, because after all, how we feel inside is what reflects outside.