Posts Tagged ‘Dry Skin’

Rather like finding a pair of jeans that makes your arse look fabulous while also allowing blood flow, happening upon the right moisturiser is one of the holy grails of beauty.

As is generally the way with jeans, this eureka moment is not cheap at £95.00 for 50ml, but Dr Kadir’s Matrix Moisturising cream is absolutely amazing for dry, winter-beaten skin. It has an SPF of 22 (UVA & B protection), an extremely effective Hylauronic acid delivery system that plumps fine lines in minutes and something called MMP Inhibitors which I haven’t heard of before (apparently MMPs are enzymes that degrade collagen). Whatever they are they are working wonders on my skin.

In the winter I always get a really parched face, especially around my nose leading to a rather ‘overly-festive’ look and this moisturiser has balanced my skin to perfect dewiness…result.

Available at Beauty Slave

Dutch scientists have proven that lower estrogen levels lead to dryer skin, this would go some way to explaining why a woman’s skin quality can change throughout the month. It is also known that smoking reduces your estrogen levels and therefore, in addition to cancer and wrinkles, those ciggies will make your skin positively arid!