Holi is a time of joy and celebration, but it's important to take care of your skin before and after the festival of colours. The harsh chemicals in the coloured powders can dry out your skin and cause irritation, but with the right skincare routine, you can have beautiful, glowing skin before, during, and after Holi.
Here's a comprehensive skincare guide for Holi:
Before Holi:
- Cleanse your skin: Cleansing your skin before Holi is an essential step in preventing skin damage. Use gentle A+ cleansers (like Whitening cleanser, Seaweed Cleanser, Clarifying cleanser, Renewing cleanser, etc.) to remove any dirt, oil, or makeup that could trap the color particles and cause irritation.
- Moisturize: Apply any suitable (as per skin type) A+ moisturizer (Like soothing cream, Whitening day or night cream, Seaweed Day or Night cream etc) to keep your skin hydrated and protected from the harsh chemicals in the colored powders.
- Protect your skin from the sun: Holi is often played in the sun, so it's essential to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. Apply A+ SPF 30 SUNBLOCK sunscreen with a high SPF 30 to protect your skin from sunburn and damage.
After Holi:
- Wash off all the colors: As soon as you're done playing, it's important to wash off all the colors to prevent any irritation or skin damage. Use a gentle any suitable (as per skin type) A+ cleansers (like Whitening cleanser, Seaweed Cleanser, Clarifying cleanser, Renewing cleanser, etc.) and lukewarm water. Avoid using hot water, as this can cause further skin irritation.
- Hydrate your skin: After washing, apply any suitable (as per skin type) A+ FACE TONERS (like calendula skin toner, Rose skin toner, and Skin lightening face toner) to soothe and nourish your skin. Look for ingredients like chamomile or calendula, which are known for their anti-inflammatory properties.
- Soothe any skin irritation: If your skin feels irritated or dry, use a calming and soothing lotion like A+ Clarifying Lotion or A+ Face serum to reduce redness and inflammation. . It helps you to get back the glow of your skin.
Exfoliate your skin: Exfoliating your skin with any suitable(as per skin type) A+ Exfoliator like (Whitening Exfoliator/scrub or Seaweed Exfoliator/Scrub) once a week which can help to remove any leftover color particles and improve the overall appearance of your skin. Use a gentle exfoliant, like a scrub or a chemical peel, to slough off dead skin cells and reveal brighter, smoother skin.
By following these simple tips, you can have a safe and fun Holi while also taking care of your skin. Happy Holi!