I know I'm forever preaching to people to stay the f**k out of the sun. However, I understand that when we're on holiday, we're not all as extra as I am about sun exposure!
So, whether you’ve spent a day at the beach, lounging poolside, or just soaking up the summer sun, your skin needs some serious TLC after being exposed to those UV rays. Even with sunscreen, the sun can leave your skin feeling dry, irritated, and in desperate need of hydration. Luckily, I’ve got you covered with my go-to hydrating skincare heroes. These products are tried, tested, and guaranteed to bring your skin back to life. Ready for that post-sun glow-up? Let’s dive in!
Forlle’d Refining Lotion
This isn’t just any ordinary lotion—Forlle’d Refining Lotion is a deep moisturising wonder, especially for those with dry skin. After a day in the sun, your skin craves hydration at all levels, and this lotion is like a drink of water for your face. Packed with a unique blend of molecular ingredients, it doesn’t just hydrate—it delivers long-lasting moisture deep into your skin, enhances your skin’s ability to resist infections, and even reduces inflammation. If your skin feels tight, dry, or irritated, this lotion is the perfect first step in your after-sun recovery routine.
2. The Vitamin C Serum
We all know Vitamin C is a superstar ingredient, and my Vitamin C Serum is no exception. Imagine giving your skin a refreshing, hydrating drink right after a day under the sun—this serum does exactly that. It’s water-based, meaning it sinks in fast to deliver instant hydration. It also contains aloe vera to soothe sun-exposed skin and hyaluronic acid and glycerin to plump out those pesky fine lines and wrinkles. After sun exposure, your skin will thank you for this dose of hydration and brightening power.
3. Forlle’d Reliance Gel
If your skin needs some serious rehydration, look no further than Forlle’d Reliance Gel. This gel is a true post-sun savior, designed for rapid skin recovery. It rehydrates your skin almost instantly while boosting your skin’s ability to hold onto moisture in both the deeper and outer layers. If you’ve overdone it in the sun, this gel works like a miracle to restore your skin’s balance and comfort. Trust me, you’ll want to keep this one handy after any sun-soaked day.
4. Hydrinity Hyacyn Active Mist
Sunburn, irritation, and redness? Meet your new best friend: Hydrinity Hyacyn Active Mist. Powered by Hypochlorous Acid (HOCL), this mist is a skin-calming powerhouse. It rapidly eliminates 99.9% of topical pathogens within 30 seconds, making it perfect for calming sun-damaged skin. With anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, it helps regenerate your skin while relieving itchiness and redness. It’s safe to spray all over your face, even around sensitive areas like the eyes and mouth. Think of it as a soothing, refreshing mist that keeps your skin calm and collected.
5. Hydrinity Restorative Serum
The Hydrinity Restorative Serum is the ultimate hydrator for post-sun skin. Powered by Hydrinity’s patented Supercharged Hyaluronic Acid and PPM6 Technology, it’s designed to drench your skin in moisture while reducing inflammation. This serum features two concentrations of hyaluronic acid along with six peptides and antioxidants to neutralise free radicals and promote skin recovery. After sun exposure, this restorative serum works like magic to hydrate, repair, and revive your skin. It’s a must-have in your recovery routine.
6. Meder Red-Apax Beauty Mask
If your skin is feeling red, irritated, or just plain angry after sun exposure, the Meder Red-Apax Beauty Mask is your quick fix. This calming, anti-redness mask is packed with soothing ingredients like Japanese sake, marigold, chamomile, and Centella asiatica to cool down inflamed skin. Whether you’re dealing with redness, hot flashes, or irritation from a bit too much sun, this mask delivers instant relief. It’s especially great if you’ve undergone any aesthetic treatments like laser or chemical peels, as it helps restore and calm the skin, making it a summer essential for sensitive skin.
7. Nimue Soothing Repair Serum
Sun exposure can leave your skin reactive and sensitive, so having a concentrated treatment serum like Nimue’s Soothing Repair Serum in your arsenal is a lifesaver. This serum is specifically designed to repair and protect your skin barrier while reducing inflammation. It helps to balance your skin’s microbiota, soothing any sun-induced irritation. The creamy texture makes it easy to apply, providing immediate comfort to stressed skin. If your skin is feeling sensitive or reactive after a day outdoors, this serum will bring it back to life. Click here for form to purchase.
8. SkinBetter Science Trio Rebalancing Moisture Treatment
When your skin has been through the wringer, whether from sun exposure or environmental stress, this rebalancing moisture treatment from SkinBetter Science steps in to save the day. Trio supercharged with hydration to bring moisture balance back to your skin, leaving it looking radiant, supple, and smooth. This treatment is especially effective at improving the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and dry skin. Think of it as a moisture boost that helps restore your skin’s natural glow after it’s been challenged by the elements. Click here for form to purchase.
So, next time you’ve spent a little too much time in the sun, don’t panic! Reach for these hydrating superheroes, and your skin will be back to its glowing, healthy self in no time. Remember, hydration is the key to keeping your skin happy and radiant, even after a long day in the sun!
Thank you so much for reading,
Emmaline x
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