When the temperature drops, it shows on your skin. Thankfully, there are a few tricks you can adopt to keep your complexion radiant despite the cold and reduced daylight.
Serums, moisturizers, concentrates… there are lots of different products that are rich in Vitamin C! And with good reason: this active ingredient is your best ally for a boost of radiance. Its anti-oxidizing properties also help limit inflammation while helping your skin cells fight the free radicals that are responsible for premature aging. Plus, it helps stimulate the production of collagen, the protein that gives your skin its suppleness and elasticity.
Want to find out if your skincare products contain Vitamin C? Read the label attentively. It could be listed as ascorbic acid, L-ascorbic acid, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate or tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate—which are all forms of Vitamin C.
Brightens - Evens out - Smooths. Thanks to its powerful complex of highly concnetrated ingredients, it helps diminish the appearance of pigment spots and hyperpigmentation, smoothing skin texture and boosting its glow. Day after day, skin is more luminous, more hydrated and healthier-looking.
Vitamin C antioxidant skin-cure to fights signs of aging & fatigue in 10 days.
To complement the Vitamin C, look for these active ingredients that can help boost your skin’s radiance:
Your complexion also depends on your lifestyle. So, to give your skincare products a boost of radiance, avoid sleep deprivation and drink plenty of water every day. It’s not only the easiest way, it’s also the best way to keep your skin hydrated and minimize the signs of skin fatigue.
The goal of your skincare routine on colder days: give your skin everything it needs to fight the harsh weather. Here are a few easy steps to follow...
Twice a week, use a gentle scrub or peel to remove all the dead skin cells and impurities. Your skin will become more radiant and more receptive to your other skincare products, so it’s a win-win for you!
Scrub, peeling and mask New skin effect Natural glow Instant smoothing Hydration The Express Bio-Infusion exfoliating gel gently exfoliates the skin due to its organic* argan particles and caviar lime extract. This at-home professional-type peeling also provides a genuine “new skin effect”. The skin looks instantly more smooth, soft and hydrated. This dynamic beauty treatment invigorates the appearance of dull skin and provides a visible natural radiance. Ideal to eliminate dead cells on the skin and help optimize the effectiveness of daily skincare products.
Radiance in 10 minutes! The mask that sweeps away a dull complexion by exfoliating the skin and making it look more radiant.
Gentle cleansing scrub. Sensitive skin.
Every morning and night: make sure you apply skincare products that are rich and effective at counter-balancing the drying effects of the cold while reinforcing the hydrolipid barrier that protects your skin against aggression. It’s a vital step for preventing and treating dry skin in winter.
For an intensive nourishing treatment, try using a serum that enhances the effects of your creams. You can also apply a moisturizing mask once or twice a week.
Soothing cream for hypersensitive, reactive, intolerant or allergic skin. Calms skin in 30 seconds¹ and lastingly reduce skin discomfort. High tolerance. Tolérance Control cream is particularly indicated for normal to combination reactive sensitive skin.
Soothe dry skin with this moisture-rich comfort cream. Its non-greasy, gel-in-cream texture instantly penetrates to infuse lasting hydration that calms dehydrated skin.
Hydrating and plumping A concentrate that provides a daily recharge of hydration and minerals. 99% ingredients of natural origin!
The sun is still there behind the clouds, even in winter. And its rays are just as much of a threat to your skin. In fact, the sun is the primary cause of premature aging of the skin. That's why solar protection is an essential step in your morning skincare routine.
Make sure you choose a sunscreen that:
This quick and easy-to-apply SPF 50 loose powder provides instant 4-season protection against sunburn and the harmful effects of UVA and UVB rays. Its powder texture helps to absorb and regulate excess sebum. This 100% mineral sun protection loose powder contains antioxidants as well as natural, calming and mattifying ingredients. The powder also helps preventing premature aging signs and reducing the appearance of wrinkles and other signs of photo-induced aging including sagging skin and pigmentation spots. Easy, quick and convenient use for consistent protection throughout the day.
100% mineral sunscreen in an universal shade for an instant natural glow. Protects from sunburn. Sensitive skin.
Need specific advice on how to fight dull skin and a lifeless complexion when winter arrives? Visit the cosmetics section of your Jean Coutu store for advice and recommendations that are right for you!
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