Dry skin can be an issue that lot’s of us face, especially during the hot summer months. That’s why it’s important to take the right steps to keep your skin Happy, Healthy, and Hydrated.
Here’s a few of my favorite DIY face masks that will cover those three H’s, leaving your skin feeling and looking great this summer!
It’s known that aloe vera is great for skin that has spent a little too much time under the sun. When combining aloe vera’s soothing and hydrating components with the cooling and cleansing powers of cucumbers, you get an excellent mask perfect for the summer!
Aloe vera is also great for reversing the effects of age, and the cucumber will leave your skin feeling very refreshed! All you will need for this face mask is:
Next on our list of DIY face masks is a completely edible and amazing mask for hydration. Cocoa powder does wonders for your skin, as it is a great antioxidant that will also boost collagen! It’s also very soothing.
The creamy ingredient in this mask is avocado, which is super hydrating as well as anti-aging. Then the honey is antibacterial as well as moisturizing!
If you have trouble with breakouts, add a sprinkle of cinnamon to the mask and that will help to fight pesky breakouts. Here’s a list of the ingredients and instructions:
The next face mask combines the hydrating and antibacterial effects of honey with the soothing and anti-aging properties of green tea. Green tea also contains an antioxidant which helps fight the damage of the sun’s powerful UV rays on your skin, as well as many other benefits! All you will need is:
The last of our DIY face masks is a brightening strawberry yogurt mask. The strawberries bring powerful antioxidants to the mix while the yogurt will wash away dead skin cells. Then the honey will again add that hydrating and antibacterial factor! All you need is:
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