As the seasons change, our skin often struggles to maintain balance, particularly when transitioning between humid and dry conditions. This can lead to dehydration, sensitivity, and an imbalance between oil and moisture levels. By adopting the right hydration techniques, you can restore your skin’s natural glow and keep it looking its best at all times.
1. The Golden Absorption Time
The 60 seconds after cleansing is the skin’s golden absorption time! During this brief window, your pores remain open, and surface moisture has yet to fully evaporate, allowing skincare products to penetrate more effectively.
2. The Layered Moisturising Approach
For long-lasting hydration, try the layered moisturising method. This technique creates multiple layers that lock in moisture and prevent water loss.
While your skin is slightly damp:
→ Start with a hydrating mist or toner to provide a base layer of hydration
→ Follow up with a moisturising serum to nourish the deeper layers of your skin
→ Seal everything in with a cream or lotion to strengthen your skin’s barrier and lock in moisture.
This method helps your skin retain hydration for hours, leaving it soft, plump, and radiant.
3. Choose Skincare Products with the Right Ingredients
The ingredients in your skincare products significantly impact the health and hydration of your skin. Avoid products containing alcohol, artificial fragrances, or harsh chemicals, as they can strip moisture and irritate your skin.
Instead, opt for a naturally derived hydrating ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, gotu kola, and marshmallow etc. These ingredients not only provid deep hydration but also strengthen the skin’s barrier, prevent moisture loss and enhance resilience.
4. Lock in Moisture, Block out the Sun
Sun exposure and environmental pollutants don’t just age your skin—they also strip it of essential moisture, leaving it dry and dull. That’s why hydration and sun protection should go hand in hand.
Always wear sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher to protect against harmful UV rays. Carry a hydrating facial mist with you to rehydrate your skin throughout the day, especially when exposed to direct sunlight.
5. Adopt Healthy Diet and Lifestyle Habits
Skincare isn’t just about what you apply on your skin—it’s also about how you take care of your body from the inside. A healthy diet and lifestyle are essential for maintaining hydrated, radiant skin.
Tips for a Healthy Glow:
- Drink Enough Water: Aim for at least 2 liters of water per day to stay hydrated.
- Eat Skin-Friendly Foods: Incorporate foods rich in Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Omega-3 fatty acids, such as nuts, fish, fresh fruits, and vegetables, to nourish your skin from within.
- Prioritise Sleep: Get 7–8 hours of sleep every night to allow your skin to repair and regenerate.
- Manage Stress: Maintain a regular routine and practice stress-relief techniques, as stress can negatively impact your skin.
CANVAS Fragonia Hydrating Mist
This product contains 94.65%* natural and organic ingredients and is a luxurious infusion of botanical extracts designed to nourish and restore moisture balance. Featuring Fragonia essential oil and PENTAVITIN®, known as the “Moisture Magnet”, it provides up to 72 hours of sustained hydration while helping to regulate oil production and strengthen the skin’s protective barrier. Infused with Gotu Kola, Marshmallow Root, and Spirulina, it soothes inflammation, improves elasticity, and enhances luminosity. Alcohol-free and ultra-gentle, this mist offers instant hydration and makes it ideal for dry and sensitive skin in needed.
*The percentage of natural and organic ingredients may vary slightly due to the impact of ingredient harvests.
