Cleansing and protecting your skin year-round is crucial for maintaining healthy, glowing skin. Different seasons bring varying environmental challenges, such as sun exposure, cold weather, and pollution, which can affect your skin’s condition. Here’s a guide on how to cleanse and protect your skin throughout the year:

Cleansing Year-Round

• Why it's important: Proper cleansing removes dirt, oil, makeup, and impurities that can clog pores, cause breakouts, or contribute to dullness. It also preps the skin for better absorption of treatment products and moisture.

Tips for Cleansing:

• Morning and Evening: Cleanse your skin twice daily—once in the morning to remove any excess oil produced overnight, and once in the evening to clear away makeup, pollution, and impurities from the day.

• Choose Gentle Enzyme Cleanser: Use all year round as this cleanser is for all skin types, doesn’t strip your skin of its natural oils, non irritating and non drying.

• Exfoliation (1-2 times a week): Exfoliate regularly with Exfoliating MicroPeel Creme to remove dead skin cells and prevent clogged pores, but avoid over-exfoliating, which can lead to irritation. 

2. Protection Year-Round

• Why it's important: Protection from UV rays and environmental stressors is key to preventing premature aging, hyperpigmentation, and skin damage.

Key Protective Steps:

• Sunscreen Every Day: Sunscreen is a non-negotiable, year-round step in your routine. Even on cloudy days or during winter, UV rays can penetrate and damage the skin.

  • Broad-Spectrum SPF 30: Sun-Protect Chebula Moisturizer SPF 30 protects against both UVA (aging rays) and UVB (burning rays) with SPF 30.
  • Mineral: Formulated with zinc oxide, which is gentle and provides physical UV protection.

• Antioxidants: Incorporating antioxidants like vitamin C, vitamin E, or astaxanthin in your morning routine helps protect your skin from free radicals, pollution, and UV damage. These antioxidants also brighten the skin and help repair sun damage.  Pink Silk Firming Rejuvenator is formulated with ALL 3  of these ingredients plus more.... 

Year-Round Essentials for Protection:

• Sun Protection Accessories: Wear sunglasses and hats when outside to provide extra protection against UV rays.
• Hydration: Hydrate your skin year-round with products containing hyaluronic acid or aloe vera to maintain optimal moisture levels. Don't forget to drink plenty of water.
• Lip Care: The lips are sensitive to both cold and sun. Use a lip balm with SPF during the day and a hydrating lip balm at night.

Sample Routine for Year-Round Cleansing & Protection:

Morning:

1. Enzyme Cleanser
2. Antioxidant serum Pink Silk Face Firming Rejuvenator 
3. Moisturizer and Sunscreen Sun-Protect Chebula Moisturizer SPF 30

Evening:

1. Enzyme Cleanser
2. Exfoliating MicroPeel Creme  (1-2 times a week)
3. Targeted treatments (e.g., retinol, niacinamide)
4. Copper CoEnzyme Q10 Moisturizer