This month has all been about bringing back the moisture.
We're halfway through autumn, and I'm already dreading the dehydration winter is going to wreak on my hair and skin.
So, in an effort to minimise the damage, I've been reaching for some hydration heroes to bring some life back to my locks, face and body.
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Goldwell DUALSENSES Bond Pro 60Sec Treatment instantly strengthens hair fiber by up to 100 per cent in 60 seconds, to prevent breakage and split ends and seal the cuticle for smoothness, combability and protection. All without weighing down the hair, which is a winner with my thick and heavy locks.
DMK Eye Tone helps to fight back against dark circles, puffy eyes and early signs of ageing – the perfect antidote for a first-time mum. Its unique formulation encourages the skin to function as it did when it was younger; the botanical ingredients help to plump the skin and revise wrinkles and fine lines.
SkinMTX® Aloe Vera Hydro-Soothing Mask uses the moisturising properties of aloe vera to improve the appearance of dry and sensitive skin. The sheet mask that calms skin while restoring moisture levels to help reduce the dehydration, flakiness, and tightness, as well as the appearance of wrinkles.
CALECIM® Professional Multi-Action Cream revitalises my skin with a dramatic lifting and tightening effect. It helps improve skin fullness and skin laxity by providing hydration for firmer looking skin which I love.
Goldwell Stylesign Shine Spray is a new offering from StyleSign that instantly delivers sleek smoothness and shine for all hair textures. It provides humidity and frizz resistance up to 72 hours. A must-have in my bathroom.
Scott Cornwall Decolour Orange Remover has a unique formulation designed to remove all unwanted orange and gold tones in previously lightened hair. I can't get to the salon as often as I would like these days, so this treatment helps to banish heavy orange hues in my darker hair.
TONI&GUY Bamboo Paddle Brush has been designed with 70 per cent less plastic than similar brushes. Ball-ended anti-static nylon pins are set into an air-cushioned pad to penetrate, smooth and straighten the hair, as well as to detangle wet or dry hair gently while ensuring snag-free brushing – which my unruly locks are grateful for.
Skin Physics Prebiotic Multi Cleansing Oil fortifies and cleanses skin gently and can be used without water to break down oil, dirt and pore-clogging pollutants. It nourishes my skin with good bacteria to balance the skin's natural protective barrier and microbiota for a healthy, balanced complexion.
Goldwell Elixir Oil is a regenerative and protective treatment that contains a blend of argan and tamanu oils that have a moisturising effect on the hair. The oil absorbs easily into my hair to provide shine and manageability, while controlling frizz and taming unruly locks. My hair is left soft with added shine, the perfect result.