Looking after your skin from an early age is vital. The last thing any woman wants is to resemble a dried up old apricot further down the track.
Ok, so you won’t turn orange, but you will end up kicking yourself for not looking after your skin properly – trust me! I’m now having to try and turn back the clock and repair the damage already done.
So, where do we start?
I’m thinking with the basics. We all know the importance of keeping our faces clean, so this week we hunted out some of best cleansers and toners we could find.
Weleda One-Step Cleanser and Toner is a mild “2-in-1 product” that deeply cleanses the skin of impurities and make-up with natural olive oil, while vitalising the skin with extracts of iris root and witch hazel. Skin feels soft and pleasant and is easily able to absorb and benefit from subsequent skin care products. Suitable for normal and combination skin. RRP $39.90
Nivea Visage Young Wash Off! Mild Cleansing Gel is a soap free cleanser that contains ocean minerals to help keep young skin clear of impurities without leaving skin feeling tight or dry. RRP$9.49
Nivea Visage Young Stay Clear! Purifying Toner purifies pores and removes excess sebum and dirt from the skin. This extra mild, alcohol free formula with ocean minerals purifies and refreshes pores without drying out the skin. RRP$9.49
The Jojoba Company Jojoba Bead Facial Cleanser is a 98 percent natural, jojoba based, deep penetrating PH balanced cleanser enriched with AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) from melon and papaya, aloe vera, vitamin E and vitamin C rich quandong to deeply cleanse without stripping skin of its natural oils. Its moisturising properties leave the skin cool, calm and hydrated. Not tested on animals. RRP $49.90
AVEENO® Ultra-Calming Foaming Cleanser helps visibly reduce redness and calms dry, irritated and sensitive skin while gently cleansing. With Feverfew PFE and gentle, soap-free skin conditioning cleansers, it removes dirt oil and make-up while caring for even the most sensitive skin.RRP $15.99
Neutrogena Alcohol-Free Toner refreshes skin without stripping its natural moisturisers. It provides clean, refreshing toning without the harsh drying effects of alcohol. Special mild purifiers gently remove impurities and recondition skin. RRP $14.79
Clean & Clear Essentials Self-Foaming Facial Wash is a light, airy foam and features an oil-free formula to thoroughly cleanse skin and help prevent pimples. It leaves your skin feeling clean, soft and clear without over-drying. RRP $9.99
Grown Facial Toner - Rose Absolute, Ginseng & Chamomile leaves facial skin soft and clean, balancing the skin, refining facial pores and evening out skin tone appearance. Aloe vera and vitamin C are included to soothe the skins appearance maintaining its youthful complexion. $29.95
Trilogy Sensitive Skin Very Gentle Cleansing Cream is an extremely gentle cleanser designed to care for even the most sensitive and easily irritated skin. Cleansers and thoroughly removes all make-up. Combines natural spring water, Camellia oil and Chamomile, ingredients chosen for their non-sensitising and soothing properties with pure plant oils to thoroughly cleanse without drying and protect the weakened skin barrier of sensitive skin. RRP $41.90
Sukin Hydrating Mist Toner is a refreshing, natural spritz , great for calming and re-hydrating skin. Simply use after cleansing or throughout the day whenever skin feels dry or tired. It can be used all over the face and body, over and under lotions, creams, oils and make-up. RRP $11.50
Dermalogica Clean Start – Wash Off is a foaming face wash that clears away dead skin cells, excess oils and build up banishing breakouts. Can be used on face and body! RRP: $45.00 (180ml)
Dermalogica Clean Start – All Over Clear is a refreshing mist to control shine and keeps breakouts away. Invigorating extracts will never leave skin dry or tight. Instantly cools. Instantly refreshes. RRP: $41.00 (120ml)
QV Face Gentle Cleanser is a light foaming, gentle formulation that cleanses dry or sensitive skin. The addition of safflower oil (which contains linoleic acid), as an emollient, protects the skin against moisture loss. QV Face Cleanser is fragrance and colour free.
RRP $20.98 (250ml), $40.74 (500ml)
QV Wash is a gentle yet effective alternative to soap, QV Wash lightly foams as it cleanses. Mild enough to use on the entire body, QV Wash is non greasy and suitable for all skin types including dry or sensitive skin. RRP $15.52 (250ml), RRP $27.66 (500ml pump), RRP $46.89 (1L)
Weleda One-Step Cleanser and Toner
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