Celeb Dermat Niketa Sonavane Picks 10 Products To Prep For The Festive Season

Babé Soothing Micellar Gel removes dirt, grime and makeup without irritating your skin thanks to its micellar technology. It also contains glycerine which moisturizes and leaves the skin fresh and hydrated. Besides this, Licorice extract reduces irritation and also helps unify the skin tone. Furthermore, it contains syndet (non-soap foaming cleanser) which is suitable for skin that suffers from sensitivity and rashes. All in all, besides deep cleansing without feeling stripped, this gel leaves your skin feeling supple, hydrated and  calm.

This serum contains azelaic acid, tranexamic acid, niacinamide and vitamin C. It acts in depth, to prevent skin congestion, clarify skin tone and prevent as well as reduce blemishes. The active ingredients are encapsulated in liposomes for deeper penetration without any irritation. It is a serum you can use all year round, before applying your sunscreen to achieve and maintain a flawless skin.

This intensive lip mask contains hydrating plant-derived squalane, murumuru seed butter, and passion fruit to lock in moisture, as well as antioxidant-rich Co Enzyme Q10, Huang Qi, and Astaxanthin to reveal plumper, fuller, and suppler-looking lips. Vitamin E and vanilla provide antioxidant benefits.

This clay mask contains fullers earth, red clay and zinc oxide to detoxify and brighten the skin. It can remove product build up from deep within the pores and promote exfoliation of dead skin cells to reveal a calmer and smoother skin. Extracts of tomato and pineapple help in revealing more luminous skin tone.

This scrub has been my long favourite for professional microdermabrasion-like results. Enriched with camu camu berries, this fine blend of exfoliating micro particles, including crushed garnet stones, this scrub works to gently buff away dead skin cells for a smoother and healthier-looking skin. It also contains glycerine, sweet almond oil and shea butter nourish and hydrate the skin, as well as Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) to brighten the skin and provide antioxidant benefit.

This light-weight gel-cream absorbs quickly to reduce dark spots and  prevent new pigmentation spots from appearing. Formulated with the patented LumiRevealTM Technology, it smoothes and refines skin texture to improve skin radiance as well. Its high AHA/BHA (glycolic and salicylic acid) concentration provides a gentle, peeling-like efficacy that does not harm or dry out the skin, thanks to its 8-hour hydration action. 

Besides this the serum also contains a cocktail of skin-friendly vitamins, including vitamin C, E, and PP, which protect and strengthen the skin barrier.

This nourishing night cream contains 3 distinct, sustained-release retinoids that work sequentially and are well tolerated by all skin types. It reduces wrinkles, increases firmness, hydration and unifies skin tone. 

The ingredient list boasts of 3-retinol system (liposomal retinyl, retinol, and retinaldehyde), hyaluronic acid, growth factors, peptides and an antioxidant cocktail (Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Coenzyme Q10)

Liposomal retinol causes more cell cycle activation than free retinol with virtually no skin irritation.

This richly textured but easily absorbed moisturiser is ideal for dry or mature skin. Its formula, which includes the hydro-essential complex, reticulated ic acid hydro-captors, hydrastim 4C, and essential fatty acids 3 and 6, provides an immediate and visible result that lasts for 24 hours. The skin is revitalised, comfortable, smooth and glowing.

LBB Tip: While this is available on Amazon and onThe Skin Store, most often, it does come in limited stocks. So, if it is out of stock when you need, it's available at most large pharmacies. 

This light-weight, quick-absorbing moisturiser for oily, normal to combination skin that manages skin dehydration. It contains imperata cylindrica extracts, which help the skin retain moisture. Acetyl tetrapeptide soothes and reduces inflammation in the skin. Altogether, this fluid moisturizer aids in the slowing of natural moisture loss, the regeneration of skin cells, and the creation of a healthy glow.

This is a cutting-edge pro-collagen eye zone repair and renewal therapy.

It contains hydrogenated retinol, which reduces dark circles, fine lines and wrinkles, and improves eye contour without causing irritation.

This tinted, matte sunscreen has SPF50+ and PA++++ protection. Its patented Fernblock® is derived from the fern Polypodium Leucotomos, which defends our skin cells' DNA while protecting them from sun damage. It is made up of mineral and non-mineral filters that absorb and scatter the sun's rays. This combination provides excellent UVB, UVA, visible light, and infrared-A protection.

Green tea extract, vitamin C, and E are additional anti-oxidants that help improve skin health. It also contains powerful DNA repair enzymes that not only help to repair damage but also prevent further damage from occurring.