Wintertime is here, and like always, our skin hates it already. The chilled weather is responsible for making our skin dry, dehydrated and dull. And believe it or not, no makeup will look flawless on a flaky skin. Fretting already? Don’t!

Here are 4 life saviour makeup tips for all the girls from the dry skin family.

 

#1 Moisturiser before foundation, always

#1 Moisturiser before foundation, always

Moisturising your skin is very important if you belong to the extra dry skin family. Make sure you hydrate your skin with a moisturiser before applying your makeup. This will not only keep your skin hydrated all throughout the day, but also make your makeup sit well on your skin.

 

#2 Don’t skip the highlighter

#2 Don’t skip the highlighter

If your skin is dry, chances are that it looks dull and lifeless as well. Bring back the lost glow to your skin by wearing a highlighter. It will add a radiant and fresh look to your skin. You can even go a little heavy on the highlighter as too much glow never hurt anymore.

 

#3 Exfoliate your lips without a skip

#3 Exfoliate your lips without a skip

No matter how pretty lipstick shade you wear, if you have chapped lips — it’s a fail. Make sure you exfoliate your lips and get rid of any dry and dead skin cells on them. You can use a lip scrub or exfoliate even with your toothbrush both work well.

 

#4 Choose lightweight makeup products

#4 Choose lightweight makeup products

Full coverage, heavy makeup is a big no if you have dry skin. Switch to foundations and concealers with lightweight and medium coverage instead. Heavy formulas often make your skin look cakey and the product clings on to the dry patches of your skin. Image Courtesy: Pinterest