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Skin Care Must-Haves When You Are on a Vacation

Skin Care Must-Haves When You Are on a Vacation

Life's journey is like a novel that is written one chapter at a time and each chapter is marked by new experiences and discoveries. Our skin, like a faithful friend, reflects these experiences quite evidently as we adapt to new places and adventures.

The key to a hassle-free journey lies in smart choices in packing of items. Whether you're chasing sunsets on sandy shores or getting awestruck at the marvelous view of mountain ranges, keeping a travel-friendly skincare kit is as crucial as packing for medicines and first aids to ensure you're prepared for any unexpected bumps along the way so you can focus more on the experiences and moments that make traveling so special.

The Essentials of Travel-Friendly Skincare

Traveling to different places gives you both the highs and lows of exploration, and we are your co-pilots in the realm of travel-friendly skincare. Read this comprehensive guide to ensure your skin is always refreshed and glows without fear of toxic chemicals in the products that you use, and ready for every destination on your itinerary.

1. Cleansing and Hydration

Before taking off, begin your skincare routine with a gentle cleanser that cleanses the impurities without stripping the natural oils of the skin. Pick the mini versions to save space in your luggage. Cleansing balms come in solid form and they melt into an oil when applied, on the other hand, micellar water is a no-rinse option that removes dirt and makeup. You can also keep some packs of cleansing wipes or cotton pads for quick and easy cleansing of dirt and pollution, especially when water is not readily available.

We Recommend- 

Fixderma Reticuram Face Cleanser with Retinol & Jojoba

Besides being travel friendly, this retinol infused cleanser works wonderfully to leave your skin in a pure and healthy state.

TNW-The Natural Wash Cleansing Balm with Niacinamide & Chamomile

TNW Cleansing Balm is enriched with niacinamide that prevents skin from drying out. Also contains Vanilla fruit extract which has repairing properties to revive your skin.

2. Multipurpose Moisturizers and Lip Balm

Carry a lightweight moisturizer with spf which moisturizes without feeling heavy while protecting against the sun. It is suitable for the diverse weather conditions you may encounter. Do not forget to keep your lips moist and protected with a lip balm, especially in dry or windy conditions. Do not forget to moisturize your lips and protect them by applying a nourishing lip balm. A lip balm with hydration and sun protection qualities is a must for healthy lips and prevention from sun damage.

We Recommend-

Conscious Chemist Sun Drink Hybrid SPF 50 PA++++ Sunscreen

It is lightweight & gives a dewy finish without leaving a white cast. The Ceramide and Antioxidant complex provides intensive hydration & protection from free radical damage.

TNW-The Natural Wash Herbal Beetroot Lip Balm with SPF 15

A natural blend of Cocoa butter, Jojoba oil, Apricot oil and Vitamin-E to help dry and chapped lips. The lightweight formulation doesn't appear as a thick or greasy layer on the lips but goes deep inside the skin. 

3. pH Balancing Toner

Skin’s natural pH is mildly acidic. Due to change in environment, it may get alkaline which creates pH imbalance. Choose a pH balancing toner with gentle, hydrating ingredients to keep your skin refreshed and balanced throughout your journey.

We Recommend-

Dear, Klairs Supple Preparation Facial Toner

Balances skin’s pH level and relieves skin dehydration. Plant extracts and soothing ingredients blended together can also be used for sensitive skin.

4. Eye Care

Jet lag can make eyes appear tired and puffy. Overcome these effects with an eye cream rich in hydration and brightening ingredients.

We Recommend-

Juicy Chemistry Organic Eye Cream for Dark Circles and Fine Lines

A fine blend of nutrient-rich oils and therapeutic essential oils, this cream effectively restores the firmness around your eyes and helps control under-eye puffiness and dark circles. 

5. Soap

Include a travel-sized soap in your skincare kit for cleansing your body and maintaining hygiene during your travels. Look for ingredients like shea butter or glycerin that provide moisture and prevent dryness, ensuring your skin feels refreshed and pampered throughout your journey.

We Recommend-

Ghar Soaps Sandalwood & Saffron Soap for De Tan & Brightening

This handmade soap also helps reduce scars, sun spots, and dark patches and fades blemishes. It helps in deeply exfoliating the pores giving you cleansed, fresh and flawless skin. 

6. Acne control

Acne breakouts may occur due to changes in diet, environmental stressors, humidity and your skincare routines during travel. In this case, be ready with spot treatments containing ingredients like salicylic acid or tea tree oil in order to deal with the blemishes as quickly and as efficiently as possible. Keep acne patches to absorb the excess oil and to reduce the inflammation without making your skin dry.

We Recommend-

PLIX Acne Patch, Transparent and Waterproof with 0.5% Salicylic Acid

A safe & effective solution crafted with 100% hydrocolloid and enriched with salicylic acid. These ultrathin, transparent patches are waterproof and come in convenient sizes.

7. Combat Flare Ups

Sensitive skin is susceptible to flare-ups caused by changes in climate, stress and also exposure to new skincare products. Niacinamide, an ingredient known for its calming and anti-inflammatory properties, would be best for relieving and controlling the skin reactions of sensitive skin. A niacinamide serum helps calm redness, minimize irritation, and keep the skin comfortable.

We Recommend-

Minimalist 10% Niacinamide Face Serum with Matmarine & Zinc

A nourishing, daily serum packed with pure Vitamin B3 and antibacterial mineral zinc that boosts dermal immunity, keeping your skin resilient and healthy.

8. Unwind and Recharge

At the end of a long day of exploring new terrains, you can relax and do a soothing and peaceful night skincare ritual. After cleansing the dirt accumulated throughout the day, use a night cream or mask on your skin and let it absorb all night. You will wake up with a soft and clean skin, full of energy and vitality for the next day of thrilling experiences.

We Recommend-

Conscious Chemist® Multi Peptide Retinol Anti Aging Lightweight Gel Cream

A lightweight cell renewal cream combined with retinol and peptides helps increase enzymatic activity at night, boosting collagen production and speeding up recovery and renewal to reveal smooth, even-toned, younger looking skin.

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