Our top hangover cures for your skin to get over the booze at your Christmas bash
These hacks will help you mask the truth the morning after the night before
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By Sophie Bronstein
13th December 2018,11:10 pm
Updated: 14th December 2018,10:43 am
LATE nights, boozy lunches and a steady diet of mince pies – Christmas is not the kindest time of year for our skin.
But once the damage has been done, is there anything that can fix our hungover look?
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Is there anything that can fix your skin after a heavy night of drinking at the Christmas party?
Fortunately, there is.
Here, acting beauty editor Sophie Bronstein reveals her top hacks for masking the truth the morning after the night before.
Skin
Cowshed Grumpy Cow Uplifting bath and shower gel, £18—
A clever concoction of grapefruit essential oils and mandarin will revitalise as soon as you slather it on in the shower
L’Occitane citrus verbena shampoo, £16 —
If you overdid it on the hairspray, this will refresh your locks from scalp-to-tip in one wash – and get rid of that nightclub smell
SenSpa Uplifting Skin Renew Polish, £4.63 —
Buff away the cringe moments from last night while gently exfoliating the skin. Infused with essential oils and shea butter to rehydrate dry areas
Space NK Frank Body body cream, £18 —
Need a coffee fix? Packed with coffee-seed extract and green tea, this moisturiser will work hard to re-balance your skin tone and bring back some life to your tired body
Make-up
Too Faced Hangover replenishing face primer, £32 —
If you’ve not got time for skincare because you hit the snooze alarm too many times, this primer is packed with radiance-boosters like coconut water and probiotics to get your skin aglow again
NARS Afterglow lip balm, £22 —
A night rocking a matte lipstick can leave your pout dry and flaky. Put the oomph back in with this hydrating lip balm that will add a peachy sheen to lips making them look plump and, ahem, not stained by red wine
Avene Thermal Water, £7.49 —
Need a pick-me-up throughout the day? Instead of making another trip to the coffee machine, try spritzing this thermal spring water all over your face for a burst of freshness. We guarantee it’ll wake you up
L.A. Girl Pro Conceal HD concealer, £5 —
No getting away from it – under-eye bags need a heavy-duty concealer. This thick, creamy one will not only cover a multitude of sins, but its yellow undertone will help to counteract sallowness
How to ace the Christmas Party look with make-up tutorial from Morphe
