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Sali Hughes on beauty: finally, a dry skin remedy with a touch of elegance

Buying lard-like tubs of boring moisturiser is not your only option – ungreasy, effective derma body lotions are now available

Sali Hughes on beauty: finally, a dry skin remedy with a touch of elegance

TL;DR

  • Derma body lotions are no longer limited to boring, greasy formulations.
  • Mixa, a French brand, has returned to the UK with fine, ungreasy textures suitable for face and body.
  • Mixa products are color-coded for different skin needs: Panthenol Comfort (purple), Niacinamide Bright (yellow), CICA Repair+ (red), and Ceramide Protect (blue).
  • Mixa's UreaCICA Repair+ Renewing Cream is praised for moisturizing and gently exfoliating rough patches.
  • Mixa's prices are more affordable, allowing for generous application.
  • Cetaphil has introduced new facial serums, Advanced Defence and Repair & Renew, containing antioxidants and soothing ingredients for sensitive skin.