Summer Is Here, Time To Change Your Routine

As temperatures rise and the sun starts making more regular appearances, your skincare routine needs to change with the season. What worked during the colder months may now feel too heavy, clog pores, or leave your skin struggling in the heat and humidity. Summer skincare is all about lighter hydration, increased sun protection, and products that help keep skin balanced, fresh, and glowing. Now is the perfect time for you to refresh your routine and give your skin exactly what it needs to stay healthy throughout the warmer weather.

Swap Heavy Creams For Lightweight Hydration

As heat and humidity increase, thick moisturisers can feel greasy on the skin and may contribute to congestion or breakouts. Lightweight gels, lotions, and water-based moisturisers provide the hydration your skin still needs without feeling heavy or suffocating. These formulas absorb more easily, help maintain a fresh complexion throughout the day, and work especially well under SPF and makeup during the summer months.

Our top picks:

• Hyaluronic Marine Oil-Free Moisture Cushion – £64
• Torriden Soothing Cream – £32
• Skin Rocks The Light Moisturiser – £58

Don’t Skip SPF

No matter the weather SPF should never be skipped, especially during the warmer months when UV exposure is at its highest. Daily sun protection is essential for helping to prevent premature ageing, pigmentation, sun damage, and loss of skin elasticity. Even on cloudy days, harmful UV rays can still penetrate the skin, making SPF a non-negotiable step in any skincare routine.

Our favourites:

• Heliocare 360 AK Fluid – £38
• Daily Radiance Vitamin C – £64
• Advanced Brightening UV Defence – £53

Add Extra Hydration

Warmer weather can often leave skin feeling dehydrated, especially with increased sun exposure, air conditioning, and time spent outdoors. Adding extra hydration into a skincare routine can help keep the skin looking plump, healthy, and radiant throughout the season. Hydrating serums packed with ingredients like hyaluronic acid are perfect for boosting moisture levels without adding heaviness, while sheet masks offer an instant refresh when skin feels tired or dry. Facial mists are another great addition, helping clients cool down and top up hydration during the day for a fresh, dewy glow.

Our summer must haves:

• Medicube PDRN Pink Collagen Mask – £9
• Anua PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Mist – £32
• Medik8 Hydr8 B5 Intense – £62