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Skincare When Living In A Dry Climate
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items I live in a dry climate and these are products I regularly use. I typically choose items I can afford long term. I'm also open to suggestions, feel free to comment! P.S. always check for free shipping or ship to store when applicable. Also, please no...
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Moisturizing
Lips
Cleansing
Supplements
Deodorant
Moisturizing
My go-to moisturizing skin savers.
I live in a super dry climate so this saves my skin.
100% Plant-Derived Squalane | The Ordinary
It's like the duct tape for skincare. I can use it for almost anything.
Aquaphor Healing Ointment® (14oz.)
This is my go-to for rough patches such elbows and knees.
Egyptian Magic All Purpose Skin Cream, 1.5 fl oz - Walmart.com
Beside using it for sunburns or skin injury, I've used it as an overnight mask. I was also on Accutane in the past, and applying it daily to helped with peeling and skin sensitivity.
Nature Republic Aloe Vera Gel - Walmart
One of my typical night creams. I use it all over my face, neck and hands.
Tepezcohuite Cream - Walmart
I use a zinc sunscreen for myself and entire family.
Zinc Sunblock - Walmart
I use reasonably priced, one time use, face masks as my skin care splurge item.
Face Masks : Korean Beauty - Target
An all purpose skin and hair oil for the really dry days.
MAJESTIC PURE Fractionated Coconut Oil 16 fl oz
Lips
These are my preferred lip rescue products.
I regularly use this lip balm. I frequently buy the variety packs. Highly recommend because no matter the quality of the lip balm, I still seem to reapply often given my climate. These have a great feel and scent, and economical when in bulk.
Eos Lip Balm in eos - Walmart.com
My husband just bought me this and I'm in love. The silky smooth texture has staying power and the scents aren't overpowering.
eos 24H Moisture Super Balm 2-Pack
I like this little jar of Egyptian magic for my lips. It's like a Hail Mary in a jar.
Egyptian Magic All Purpose Skin Cream 0.25oz
Where I live isn't just dry, but sunny! Lip protection from the sun is also necessary.
Banana Boat Sport Ultra SPF 50 Lip Balm 2 Pack
Cleansing
After trying so many cleansers this is what works for me.
I typically use this in the morning and as a part of my cleansing routine.
Humphreys : Witch Hazel - Target
I typically use this at night, and it helps with smoothing texture and fine lines.
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner | The Ordinary
I use a terracotta foot scrubber. Lasts longer than a pumice stone and works better for me.
Fish and Starfish Terracotta Foot Scrubbers Set of 2 - World Market
I like using micellar water in my daily cleansing routine, even if I'm not using makeup.
Garnier : Micellar Water - Target
I'll use cotton rounds or balls with my skincare.
Regular Cotton Rounds - Face Secrets - Sally Beauty
I really like having these on hand. It's been useful postpartum, when traveling, or when I need a quick refresh.
T.N. Dickinson's Witch Hazel Cleansing Cloths
Supplements
I have had a some positive experience with using supplements, but also has been part phase of my life and part how I've implemented it.
I typically put this in my coffee and I don't taste it at all.
Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides - Target
When my hair was falling out post partum I had serious anxiety. While it is usually stops, I kept seeing clumps on the shower floor. I started taking this vitamin and saw improvement of my hair health.
Oliefera Extra Strength Hair, Skin & Nails 120ct
Deodorant
Deodorant was always about tough one for me. I often would sweat and have BO anyway, even with prescription deodorants. These have helped the most, ever.
I love this deodorant. I've tried so many, this is what works.
Duradry.com - Worry-free, long-lasting freshness and dryness
This is one of my back up deodorants when I need a break from Duradry. Great scent and adequate sweat protection.
Hey Humans Vegan Deodorant 3-Pack Set