The weather is changing thus so is our beauty routine, especially for WOC Natural hair care changes to implement protective styles and increase hydration. Our skin needs goes through changes with the colder weather making us re think our skin care routine. Last but not least make-up, deep hues of burgundy and browns are being incorporated into your make-up routine.
Fall 2020 is very different that many other fall seasons past. We are spending a lot more time indoors, zoom parties instead of going out to parties . These fall winter favorites can be useful while “quarantining” to take this time to get healthy hair, invest in skincare and try new makeup trends when you can turn your camera off if it looks bad.
HAIR
Melanin Hair Care: A Newer natural hair care line created by YouTuber Whitney White. The line consists of African black soap shampoo, Multi-use softening leave in conditioner and the first release Twist Elongating style cream. The products are so popular it is consistently sold out. Its great that the products are also available at Ulta.com here. This hair care line is very moisturizing and great for protective styling.
Camille Rose: another natural hair fan favorite. The Almond Jai Twisting butter is great for mini twist, twist outs. It holds moisture well especially when paired with the leave in curl love moisture milk. Camille Rose is available at target and most local beauty supply stores.
Briogeo: is a black owned hair care line, the Don’t Despair Repair Deep conditioning mask is great for color and damaged hair. A great option to help nurse your hair while spending more time at home. There is a Don’t Despair Repair line which consists of Shampoo, Leave in and Oils to help repair damage caused by heat, color or over manipulation.
SKIN For WOC
The fall and winter brings cool dry air, which can have a negative effect on the skin. The most important thing to focus on is keeping the skin moisturized and hydrated. Not only what we put on the skin is important but what we take in. Drink a lot of water and try to eat clean. Using hydrating clean skin care products can help with hyperpigmentation, dryness and fine lines.
Isdin Skin Care is a leading skin care company based in Barcelona which focuses on anti aging using cosmetic and pharmaceutical science. Age Contour is a luxurious face and neck firming cream which helps visibly reduce fine lines. Melatonik is a restorative night time serum-oil with melatonin, Vitamin-C and Bakuchiol to help repair damage and boost skin flexibilty.
Isdin Skin Care Products
Sunscreen is important to use every day even when staying home. Daily use of sun screen helps with anti aging and hyperpigmentation .
Sunscreen options for Melanated Skin:
Super Goop Daily Moisturizer Sunscreen|Shiseido Sun Protector Lotion|Laroche-Posay SPF 60 Sunscreen
MAKE-UP
There are a lot of new make up items to try this fall and winter. Many tried and true brands have released some great fall options. There are some that have been around and continue to be poplar season after season.
Fall Fenty Beauty Favorites: Fenty Stunna Lip Paint- Underdawg and Uncensored . Sun Stalk’r Bronzer in Coco Naughty and Mocha Mami
Pat McGrath Labs another Luxury Black owned make up line with great reviews. A new favorites from the line it the Mega Mothership Celestial Divinity Palette. The Mothership Palettes retail for $125, so this new palette at $78 dollars is a great buy and it has more eyeshadows than the traditional mothership palette though the pots are smaller. Pat McGrath palettes are known for high quality and pigmented eyeshadows so it is worth a try.
Hope you enjoyed this post. Which fall beauty favorite are you going to try or have tried already?!!
Thank you for reading.