Don’t let partying ruin your skin care efforts

We all love to enjoy a big night out on the town every now and again, and there’s no doubt that the prospect of a night of drinks and dancing can give you something to really look forward to during those long days in the office.

Whilst there’s nothing wrong with enjoying a fun night out with friends, you do need to ensure that it doesn’t ruin all of the hard work which you have invested in your skin care regime.

After a long night of dancing, it can be all too tempting to get into bed without removing your makeup and without cleansing and moisturising skin properly. Whilst it’s probably fair to say that most of us are guilty of having done this on the odd occasion, if you start to make a habit of it, it can have very negative effects on the skin.

Spots blemishes, dryness and skin which generally isn’t in a good state are all common after-effects of neglecting your skin care regime, and excess alcohol consumption and too many late nights can also leave skin looking and feeling very dehydrated.

Investing in a cleanser which is quick and easy to use is a must for those occasions when you’re tempting to retire to bed without cleansing skin. Dermalogica boasts a particularly fab range, with cleansers for every skin type.

Let your hair down without adversely affecting skin by investing in simple yet highly effective products.

Dermalogica Ultra Calming Cleanser

Dermalogica Ultra Calming Cleanser is an extremely-gentle cleansing gel-cream that combats environmental assault with Dermalogica’s exclusive Anti-Ozonate Complex. Protects and soothes skin sensitised by pollution, temperature extremes, irritating cosmetic products, harsh detergents, chemical exposure, stress, poor diet or hormonal factors. Also contains Lavender, Echinacea and Raspberry extracts for their anti-inflammatory, calming and healing properties. This cleanser is effective enough to remove eye make-up, and can be either rinsed off or gently removed with cotton. Leaves no irritating residue and is formulated for even the most hypersensitive skin that cannot tolerate water.

  • May be removed with tissue or The Dermalogica Sponge Cloth, making it ideal for skin conditions too sensitised even for water.
  • Effective enough to remove eye make-up.
  • Leaves no irritating residue.
  • Protects skin’s natural lipid barrier.
  • Helps prevent future assault.

Dermalogica Ultra Calming Cleanser is part of the Dermalogica Cleansers range of products.

Dermalogica Ultra Calming Cleanser 500ml

RRP: £40.90
Our Usual Price: £31.70
Our Offer Price: £29.90
Offer Start Date: 29/09/2010
Offer End Date: 05/10/2010

Dermalogica Ultra Calming Cleanser 250ml

RRP: £23.00
Our Usual Price: £17.95
Our Offer Price: £16.50
Offer Start Date: 29/09/2010
Offer End Date: 05/10/2010

Think sun protection is just for the summer? Think again!

Autumn has now firmly graced us with its presence, and with the change in seasons come various lifestyle changes. You’ve probably already started to think about your autumn/ winter wardrobe, and if this year if anything like last, you’ll need your warmest woollies.

Once the summer has made an exit, many people also make changes to their skin care regime. Many start to look for a more intense moisturiser in a bid to keep skin hydrated and protected against chilly temperatures and harsh winds, although in doing this, many confine sun protection products to the back of the beauty cabinet.

Even though the days may be duller, this doesn’t mean that your skin isn’t susceptible to damage from the sun’s rays. Exposing skin to the sun without adequate protection is a quick and easy route to premature skin aging though- not to mention potential health implications.

This is why you need to ensure that even as the temperatures fall and the days get shorter, you’re still using a product with an SPF on a daily basis.

Dermalogica has a great range of boosters and moisturisers with SPF protection, which will keep your skin protected whatever the weather.

Relax and revitalise skin with Dermalogica Skin Hydrating Masque

When your lifestyle is a little on the busy side, finding the time to really look after your skin can be a difficult task. It really does pay to find those extra minutes in the day though, as neglecting your skin can not only leave it looking dull, drab and in poor condition in the short term, but it also have long term negative effects.

Although skin aging is something that none of us can avoid, nobody wants skin which looks old before its time. Failing to use the right skin care products on a regular basis can really age skin though, so you need to take the time to ensure that your skin care regime is up to scratch.

In addition to everyday skin care essentials, you also need to treat skin to a serious dose of TLC every now and again- especially if it’s starting to look a little dry and tired.

A face masque- such as Dermalogica Skin Hydrating Masque- is the perfect way to enhance your skin care regime, and it also provides you with a great opportunity to relax.

Dermalogica Skin Hydrating Masque is fantastic for all skin types, and helps to quench the thirst of dehydrated skin- without making skin look or feel greasy.

Pencil a date in your diary to treat yourself and your skin, and look forward to a stunningly smoother complexion.

Extremely dry skin doesn’t have to be difficult to treat

We all know just how much of an important part a good moisturiser plays in any skin care regime, and once you have found a product which suits your skin, there’s no doubt that you will want to hold on to it.

There are several factors which can contribute to the skin’s needs changing though, and with these changes, you will also need to think about making changes to the skin care products which you use.

Even if you have never suffered with dry skin in the past, there are a number of things which can leave skin looking and feeling extremely parched, and you may find that the products which used to serve you well are now longer sufficient.

Dry skin doesn’t have to get you down though, and you can tackle the condition quickly and effectively through the use of a good product.

Dermalogica Skin Hydrating Booster is a fantastic product for those with extra-dry skin, and can get skin looking back to its best in no time at all.

Dermalogica Skin Hydrating Booster breathes new life back into seriously dehydrated skin, and your complexion will be left looking smooth and feeling supple- and you won’t have to tolerate the awful greasy residue that so many intense skin hydrating products leave behind.

Don’t let extremely dry skin get the better of you, look to Dermalogica for a major hydration boost.