Winter Essentials. | Blogmas Day 6-9

As you can probably tell, I cheated! The stress of not completing enough blogmas days has got the better of me.

I promise this will be my only time I cheat! I just need to get everything back on track before being able to post at ease again.

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So what I’m going to write about today is the things I think are essential for winter and the festive holidays!

So to know more, continue reading.

SKIN CARE. 

Dry skin is always the main problem during winter because the air’s so dry and your skin gets dry and flaky, so a super moisturizing moisturizer would be awesome!

I’m sorry if the products are mostly high-end, they tend to be nicer and it’s the festive season, splurge!

clinique moisturizing lotion

Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion. (For dry skin)

clinique gel

Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel. (For oilier skin)

ultra repair cream

First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream.

6_algenist-overnight-restorative-cream

Algenist Overnight Restorative Cream. 

bobbi brown

Bobbi Brown Hydrating Face Cream.

cetaphil

Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream.

neutrogena

Neutrogena Healthy Defense Daily Moisturizer.

dml cream

DML Forte Superior Moisturizing Cream.

aveeno

Aveeno Active Naturals Skin Relief Moisture Repair Cream.

Masks.

fresh rose face mask

Fresh Rose Face Mask.

clinique mask

Clinique Moisture Surge Overnight Mask.

refreshing face mask

Apinourish Rejuvenating Face Mask.

eve lom

Eve Lom Moisture Mask.

caudalie

Caudalie Moisturizing Cream Mask.

avene

Avene Soothing Moisture Mask.

freeman mask

Freeman Feeling Beautiful Facial Clay Mask.

(Freeman does amazing masks & scrubs! Do check them out.)

caudalie

Caudalie Grape Water.

jurlique

Jurlique Rosewater Balancing Mist. 

fresh toner

Fresh Rose Floral Toner.

marc jacobs

Marc  Jacobs Lip Lock Moisture Balm.

rosebud salve

Rosebud Salve in a Tube.

korres lip butter

Korres Lip Butter.

Caudalie Lip conditioner

Caudalie Lip Conditioner.

tarte

Tarte Maracuja Lip Exfoliant.

fresh lip polish

Fresh Sugar Lip Polish.

BEAUTY.

BASE

bobbi brown

Bobbi Brown Tinted Moisturizer.

laura mercier

Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer.

nars

Nars Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer.

hourglass

Hourglass Illusion Tinted Moisturizer.

neutrogena

Neutrogena Healthy Skin Liquid Makeup.

diorskin nude bb cream

Diorskin Nude BB Cream.

tarte tinted treatment

Tarte BB Tinted Treatment.

maybelline bb cream

Maybelline Dream Fresh BB Cream.

olay bb cream

Olay Fresh Effects BB Cream.

BLUSH

guerlain

Guerlain Rose Aux Joues in Red Hot.

I really think that the top color would be amazing for the season.

ysl blush

YSL Creme De Blush in Powdery Rose.

nars blush

Nars Blush in Seduction.

bobbi brown

Bobbi Brown Blush in Berry.

milani blush

Milani Baked Powder Blush in Red Vino.

covergirl cheekers

CoverGirl Cheekers Blush in Plum Plush.

boots blush

Boots No7 Natural Blush in Spice.

If you don’t want blush, and just want some warmth in your skin, you can choose to use a bronzer.

The shade really depends on your personal preference.

ysl bronzer

YSL Terre Saharienne Bronzing Powder.

nars laguna

Nars Bronzing Powder.

hoola benefit

Benefit Hoola.

elf bronzer blush

e.l.f Studio Contouring Blush & Bronzing Powder.

The bronzer in this duo is a-m-a-z-i-n-g.

rimmel bronzer

Rimmel Natural Bronzer. 

maybelline fit me

Maybelline Fit Me! Bronzer.

LIPS

If you don’t get anything off the makeup section that you’ve read in this post, you HAVE to get at least one lip product.

It’ll scream winter! (Punny, ha!)

nars lipstick

Nars Lipstick in Dressed To Kill.

buxom lipstick

Buxom Lipstick in Havana.

ysl glossy stain

YSL Glossy Stain in Violine Surrealiste.

dior addict gloss

Dior Addict Gloss in Ensorcelante.

Deep plum / cranberry colors are amazing for the winter season as everything’s so white and this adds a nice pop of color!

dior lipstick

Dior Addict Extreme Lipstick in Paparazzi.

shiseido lipstick

Shiseido Perfect Rouge in Fantasia.

wet n wild lipstick

Wet n Wild MegaLast Lip Color in Coral-ine.

rimmel lip lacquer

Rimmel Lip Lacquer in Solstice.

l'oreal lipstick

L’Oreal Paris Color Riche Lipstick in Cherry Tulle.

l'oreal stain

L’Oreal Paris Color Riche Wet Shine Stain in Berry Persistent.

covergirl smoochies

CoverGirl Lipslicks Smoochies Lip Balm in Luv U.

CLOTHING.

pacsun

Hurley Interchange Jacket.

pacsun

LA Hearts Fine Gauge Quirky Pullover Sweater.

nastygal

BB Dakota Echelon Coat.

nastygal

After Party Lionheart Vintage Army Jacket.

urban outfitters

BDG Bad Gal Hooded Canvas Parka.

urban outfitters

Margot Hooded Oversized Parka.

Alright! That’s all I have for today, I hope you’ve enjoyed the post and learnt something from it!

You don’t have to get the items mentioned above, just choose something along the shades of color or anything that suits you!

Stay tuned for my next post.

Disclaimer : I have not been paid to mention / recommend any of the products mentioned above. All pictures aren’t mine and no copyright intended!