By Yemisi Suleiman
Achieving ultimate body beautiful starts with a solid self-care routine that incorporates luxurious body products.
By following certain basic steps and incorporating luxurious body products into your self-care routine, you’ll be on your way to achieving beautiful, healthy skin.
Here’s how to upgrade your routine for a healthier, more radiant you.
Exfoliate
Exfoliating is the first step to glowing, smooth skin. Regular exfoliation removes dead skin cells, unclogs pores, and leaves your skin looking and feeling refreshed. Incorporate a high-quality body scrub into your routine 2-3 times a week for best results.
Cleanse
Choose a gentle, sulfate-free body wash that will cleanse your skin without stripping it of its natural oils. Look for ingredients like aloe vera, chamomile, and lavender to soothe and calm your skin.
Hydrate
Hydration is key to maintaining soft, supple skin. After cleansing, apply a rich, nourishing body lotion or oil to lock in moisture. Ingredients like shea butter, coconut oil, and jojoba oil are excellent for hydrating and protecting the skin.
Treat
Treat specific skin concerns with targeted body products. For example, if you have dry, rough elbows, knees, and heels, consider using a thicker, more intensive cream or balm on those areas. If you suffer from body acne, look for products containing salicylic acid or tea tree oil to help clear and prevent breakouts.
Relax
Take time for yourself and indulge in a luxurious bath soak or body oil. Adding essential oils like lavender, eucalyptus, or rose can help reduce stress and promote relaxation.
Maintain
Maintain your body beautiful by protecting your skin from the sun. Wear sunscreen daily, even on cloudy days, and seek shade when the sun’s rays are strongest.