No one is born with perfect skin. And over time as our skin and body undergo life-changing experiences it stretches, scars and ages. It does, after all, serve a rather large function of keeping what’s inside our body, inside.
It’s time to start looking after our bodies and giving back what it needs – vitamins, minerals, and of course, love and attention. These body products could help bring back your skin’s luminous vitality.
Body Moisturisers
What they do: They bring back a younger you! Both men and women should make use of a moisturiser to prevent visible signs of ageing and help create softer, more supple skin.
You have: Dry, chapped skin
You need: Clicks Camphor Cream regular,
R23,99
You have: Dull-looking skin
You need: Johnson’s Body Care 24hour Moisture Extra-Rich Body Lotion,
R19,95, 200ml
You have: Uneven skin tone
You need: Nivea Naturally Even Body Lotion,
R24,99, 250ml
You have: Extremely dry, itchy skin
You need: Eucerin Dry Skin Complete Repair Intensive Lotion 10% Urea,
R139.99, 250ml.
Body Oils
The different types of body oils available each offer your skin loads of benefits. Tissue oils and beauty oils are all packed with powerful ingredients, which help hydrate skin, and reduce the appearance of stretch marks and scaring. We love
Johnson’s Pure Tissue Oil,
R89,95 200ml,
The Body Shop’s Moringa Beautyfying Oil,
R99 and
Bio-Oil,
R109,99, 200ml.
Take a step back and get healthy shiny hair in
part 2. Or go back to the beginning with
part 1. Then find out what
make-up can do to help create luminous skin in
part 4.
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