Hitting the slopes is a great form of physical activity that can also lift your spirit, but it's not so good for your skin. Cold winter air plus a high altitude and lots of sun equals a dry, flaky and red complexion - not the kind of look you want to go for when you settle in to the lodge for après-ski celebrations. Leave the irritation and dullness at home and instead follow our tips for that snow bunny glow:Protect skin with the Bliss Fabulous Everyday Face Lotion SPF 15 - shop now at timetospa.com.1. Give your face a little extra TLC Your delicate facial skin is put in extreme conditions during a ski holiday, so give it a little more TLC by using the ELEMIS Cellular Recovery Skin Bliss Capsules before and during your trip. They're packed with antioxidants and extremely moisturizing oils that dramatically renew skin elasticity and hydration and keep you glowing, even in bitterly chilly winds as you glide down the mountain. 2. Fortify your defensesFor extra protection and to lock in moisture throughout the day, apply an ultra-nourishing lotion like the Bliss Triple Oxygen Ex-'glow'sion after cleansing skin or over your regular daily moisturizer. It amps up skin's defenses to ward off itchiness and dryness and contains oxygen and micro-algae to give you a radiant glow, no matter the altitude. Get a sun-kissed glow the safe way with the ELEMIS Total Glow Bronzing Moisturiser for Face - shop now at timetospa.com.3. Defend against the sun As you pull on your boots and put on your gloves, getting a sunburn may be the last thing you're thinking about. But skiers are at an even greater risk of developing a burn because of snow's reflective qualities, not to mention how the rays can contribute to fine lines and wrinkles. Make sure you protect yourself from sun damage while you ski with the Bliss Fabulous Everyday Face Lotion SPF 15. In addition to protecting skin, it contains vitamins and minerals to give it a luminous finish. Be sure to reapply sunscreen throughout the day for the strongest protection. 4. Fake a glowCold air can dry and dull skin, making you looked washed out. Safely add a pretty glow without subjecting yourself to the sun's harmful rays by using the ELEMIS Total Glow Bronzing Moisturiser for Face. Not only does it give you a beautiful radiance, it also nourishes and conditions your complexion with vitamin E. 5. Rock the after-partyAfter a day on the trails, it's time to unwind with aprés-ski dinner and drinks. Achieve a sun-kissed look for the night to come with the ELEMIS Total Glow Bronzing Body Lotion. Apply after exfoliating in the shower for the smoothest, most even tan.
