FACE MASKS FOR DRY SKIN
Thanks to advances in skin care technology, it’s becoming easier than ever to re-create a luxurious spa experience at home. Face masks have become a key feature when indulging in some well-deserved pampering, and when regularly incorporated into your skin care regime, they can do wonders for your complexion. But with so many at home treatments available, from sheet masks, mud masks, clay masks and overnight masks, how do you find the best formula for your skin type? We’ve gone and done the homework for you, with our top face mask picks, specifically for dry skin; suitable for every budget.
Chanticalle Hibiscus Smoothing Mask, £75, www.cultbeauty.co.uk
A gentle retexturing mask, enriched with a high-quality botanical blend, including papaya and fresh grapefruit. A subtle floral scent promotes calm and wellbeing, while the luxurious mask revives tired, stressed out skin, restoring natural radiance and revealing a fresh and bright complexion.
Image Hydrating Hydrogel Sheet Mask, £9.99, www.facethefuture.co.uk
This cooling and soothing mask delivers an instant hydration hit for dry and dehydrated skin. Formulated with Hyaluronic Acid, antioxidant rich green tea and mineral rich Japanese volcanic waters, skin is left looking healthy, plump and glowing.
Hourglass Equilibrium Skin Active Treatment, £343, www.harrods.com
A revolutionary re-balancing night-time serum treatment, containing a high concentration of powerful ingredients to counteract visible signs of aging. Formulated to promote and accelerate the skin’s cell renewal process, skin is more balanced, with a visibly youthful and healthy-looking complexion.
This Works Morning Expert Vitamin C Power Mask, £39, www.spacenk.com
An exfoliating, glow boosting facial mask, with an invigorating blend of Vitamin C and Jojoba to brighten tired skin, while combating early signs of aging. Water activated Vitamin C granules gently exfoliate the skin, while combating discoloration, leaving skin looking radiant and renewed.
L’Occitane Immortelle Divine Cream Mask, £90, www.uk.loccitane.com
As divine as the name implies, this luxurious cream mask contains a comforting blend of Immortelle Essential Oil, Shea Butter and Cistus Extract, providing immediate revitalising relief to mature and very dry skin, while combating signs of aging. The rich, melting formula leaves skin feeling intensely nourished and glowingly replenished.
Crystal Clear 10 Minute Glow Power Mask, £7.99, www.crystalclear.co.uk
Reveal glowing and intensely revived skin in just 10 minutes, with this clinically proven, peel off mask from Crystal Clear. The active ingredients remove debris and dead skin cells, while delivering strong anti-inflammatory results, revealing super hydrated, luminous skin.
Verso Deep Hydration Mask, £14, www.cultbeauty.co.uk
An intensely hydrating spa style experience for dehydrated complexions. Hydrogel technology provides deep and long-lasting results to support skin’s moisture retention function, maintaining hydration levels for up to 120 hours, while keeping skin looking and feeling smooth, with a dewy fresh glow.
Dermalogica Skin Hydrating Masque, £39, www.dermalogica.co.uk
Indulge in this refreshingly cooling, Skin Hydrating Masque from Dermalogica, formulated to remedy dry, stressed out skin that needs some TLC. Designed to minimise the appearance of fine lines, while unique cross-linked Hyaluronic Acid traps moisture, for long lasting, hydrating results.
Emma Hardie Morgina Renewal Treatment Mask, £49, www.emmahardie.com
This award winning, intensely hydrating treatment mask is enriched with Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, to helps to brighten, reduce skin pigmentation and even out complexions. Infused with the luminating properties of Red Algae, this mask delivers a bright, smooth and even finish.
Filorga Meso-mask, £44, www.feelunique.com
An illuminating mask, inspired by aesthetic medicine, designed to boost radiance, while smoothing out wrinkles. Infused with powerful skin actives, including Collagen and Elastin, skin is rehydrated, supple and soft.
Dr Jart + Cryo Rubber Mask with Moisturising Acid, £10, www.cultbeauty.co.uk
An innovative, soft rubber mask design from Dr Jart+, infused with moisturising Hyaluronic Acid to flood your skin with an intense hydration hit. This two-step system increases blood flow, by lowering the skin’s temperature, which also encourage the absorption of the powerful active ingredients.
Charlotte Tilbury Multi Miracle Glow, £45, www.charlottetilbury.com
This supercharged 3 in 1 formula from Charlotte Tilbury acts as a cleanser, overnight mask, and an SOS face and body balm! The clinically proven, breakthrough ingredients transform tired, dull looking skin and prevent moisture loss, revealing a refreshed, overnight facial finish.
Institut Esthederm Intensive Hyaluronic Mask, £31, www.naos-store.co.uk
Formulated to tackle intensely dehydrated skin, this quenching Hyaluronic Mask works to re-densify skin tissue, while smoothing fine lines and wrinkles. Use daily, or as an overnight mask, two to three times a week for instant plumping and rebalancing results.
Skyn Iceland Arctic Hydration Rubberizing Mask, £12, www.boots.com
A vitamin C rich, moisturising miracle from the stressed skin experts; Skyn’s Rubberizing Mask consists of a mask base and a treatment powder, which when combined, forms a rubbery gel, designed to conform to the contours of your face. Peel away to reveal intensely nourished soft and supple skin.
Drunk Elephant TLC Framboos Glycolic Night Serum, 50ml, £113, www.drunkelephant.co.uk
An award winning, radiance boosting, high-tech resurfacing gel, specifically formulated for congested skin. Containing a host of ingredients, including a blend of glycolic, tartaric, lactic, citric, and salicylic acid, this hard-working serum lifts away dead skin cells, to reveal dramatically improved tone and texture.