Beauty For Busy Mamas: Skin Transformers
Has a summer of picnics and sunny breaks left your skin weather-beaten? Try these heroes for their transforming benefits
Lisa Durant
Lanolips Lovely Lanolin Herbal Treatment Baby Oil (£9.99 60ml victoriahealth.com)
Not only is this great for beating stretchmarks, it also soothes dry skin. Apply neat, mix into your usual moisturiser, or add a few drops to your bath for the laziest route to soft skin.
Baby Balm (£11 nealsyardremedies.com)
Dinky in size but big on result, this little pot will solve your entire family's skin woes, as it soothes nappy rash, calms flare-ups, beats shaving rash and fixes flaky lips.
Weleda Skin Food (£8.95 weleda.co.uk)
Slather on a thick layer of this ultra-rich moisturiser, and the calendula and camomile formula will transform neglected skin overnight. Try patting onto cheekbones for a healthy sheen, too.
Keraskin Sensidote H2O Hydro-Reinforcing Serum (£65 Keraskin-esthetics.com)
Running around after kids in the holiday heat (or even seaside wind) can leave skin dehydrated. Apply this hyaluronic acid-loaded serum underneath your day and night creams to power up hydration. Pricey, but well worth it.
Wakaya Perfection Ginger Powder Jar (£20, uk.spacenk.com)
Make one positive step towards clearer skin by adding this 100% ginger powder to hot drinks or food. It'll aid digestion, kick-start your metabolism and reduce inflammation. We're seriously addicted!
