Hydration is key to healthy, nourished skin. And a moisturiser is a go-to skincare product needed for most people. But what you may not realise is that your moisturiser is not enough for dry skin. According to a Harvard Medical School study, moisturisers help dry skin by creating a seal on the skin’s surface—which prevents water from evaporating—but doesn’t actually hydrate the skin. Dry oils, on the other hand, are effective in keeping your skin hydrated. We break down the basics of dry oils, and why you should invest in one.
One of the most common concerns talked about within the skincare industry is dry skin. Many people believe that they have dry skin, even without a proper diagnosis from a dermatologist. And while it can certainly be true, especially if your skin feels tight or dry, itchy skin is a term overused and often confused with dehydrated skin. We tell you the difference between dry and dehydrated skin, and what you can do to combat both.
We spend a lot of time thinking of the perfect cream for our face, but for those who don't know this, application of face products in the right manner help improve the efficacy of the product.