Rule number one for beautifully plump, flake-free skin? Water, water, water. But sometimes religiously glugging water won’t give you that lit-from-within-gorgeous glow. Here are three really important signs to look out for, so you can take action.
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1. Rough
A bit of exfoliation gently eases dead cells off your face and neck without overly abrasive scratching or tugging. Avoid products containing harsh chemicals which can irritate skin. Try African Extracts Purifying Pore Clearing Face Scrub (R69) available at Zando.
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2. Tight
Dehydrated skin feels uncomfortable. Dry skin looks parched and loses it radiance. A water-attracting ingredient like hyaluronic acid, a superstar hydrator can hold up to 1 000 times its weight in water. Try Simple Water Boost Micellar Facial Gel Wash morning and night. Also try Neutrogena Hydro Boost Daily Moisturiser (R141) available at Clicks.
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3. Dull
Lacking a bit of lustre? Dullness means nourishing with the night cream that will keep your face firm and free of dryness. Use an overnight product that conditions to ensure you wake up looking fresh. Try Afriderm Night Cream (R159) available at Zando.