The Sunday Telegraph - 01.09.2019

38 STELLA |1SEPTEMBER 2019

Smart beauuty

AnnabelJonnes

Sun, sea and sand taketheir toll

on skin–evenift he last of the‘glow’

is distracting from the damage.

It’s time foranew-season refresh

Areyou

readytof ace

autumn?

‘Remove allthe impurities

thathave built up–SPF,

sea salt, dust...’

THEREISNOTHINGmoresat-

isfyingthanthebeginningofthe

autumn term. It’s better,inmy

opinion,thanthenewyear.Res-

olutions feel steeped in regret

and heavy expectations. Not to

mention, Januaryweather is

bleak. September,ont he other

hand, is all about newpencil

cases filledwithfreshlypur-

chased statione ry,autumn nail

and lip colours–and new-sea-

sonfashion hangin goptimisti-

callyinthewardrobe.

Ourskin,howeve r,istheone

thing that isn’tsof resh. Your

complexionmay appear tobe

clingin gontoasummerglow

quitenicely,butwhat’sactually

going on couldbefar less pret-

ty.Thinkofitlikeagarde nfull

ofrosesthathavebeenbasking

in constantsunlight,yetleft

unprun edandunwatered–nat-

urall y, they would be alittle

off-colourand abit dr yaround

theedges.

‘Nowisthetimeto removeall

oftheimpuritiesthathavebuilt

upoverthesummer–SPF,sand

particles, seasalt,dustand pol-

lution clogthepores andpre-

ventoil glandsfromdoingtheir

job, leaving skin dryand

dull-lo oking,’ says Dr Galyna

SeleznevafromtheDrRitaRak-

us Clini cinKnightsbridge. No

heavylifting necessary; justa

fewsmalltweakswilltake your

skin into autumn’smixof brisk

weather andcentral-heating-

filledofficeswitharesilient

newarmour. Get

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2

Encapsulated

retinol is thegold standardfor reducing

fine lines.Elequra’sRadianceAccelerator

Serum (£98,elequra.com) alsocontains

vitaminCtobrighten, periwinkleto fade

pigmentation andhyaluronic acid.

3

Dr SeleznevarecommendsaHydraFacial (from

£260,drritarakus.co.uk)to deep-cleanseand

hydrate.Evenbetter, she combines it with

LED therapytoreduce inflammation and

radiofrequencyto tightenthe jawline.

4

Sun damage

ravages the protectivelipid barrier.To

helpseal thegaps,invest inaceramide

cream.Irecommend thePaula’sChoice

ClinicalCeramide-EnrichedFirming

Moisturiser (£55,paulaschoice.co.uk).

5

1

Rather than a

creamycleanser,afterasummer’s worth

of SPFyouneed one thatgivesa‘squeaky

clean’feeling without stripping skin of its

natural lipids.Try Murad’sPrebiotic

4-in-1MultiCleanser (£38,murad.co.uk).

Fortyper cent

of adults have keratosis pilaris (dry,

bumpy‘chickenskin’).CeraVe’s SA

Smoothing Cream (£12, lookfantastic.

com) contains lactic andsalicylic acidss

to remove rough skin onface and body.

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