Back to basics

It’s the perfect time of year to recharge your beauty batteries by giving weather stressed skin, hair and nails a little TLC

GET YOUR GLOW ON with a winter bronzer – Michael Kors Sporty Glow bronze powder nails outdoorsy glam and lights up skin with a natural, tawny sheen, €45 at Arnotts.

WEATHER RESIST NAILS with Sally Hansen Miracle Cure which fills in cracks, strengthens and smooths nails with natural proteins, €10.95.

BOOST DULL HAIR with Pantene Pro-V Strength and Shine 1 Min Wonder ampoules: a power-shot of concentrated goodness for coloured or style damaged hair, €5.69

TREAT YOUR BODY to a satin finish with L’Occitane Shea Fabulous Oil, a shea-based formula for nourishment and softness. Can be used on hair too, €34.

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PROTECT YOUR PUCKER with a luxe lip balm. Philosophy Kiss Me Tonight is packed with restorative emollients to soothe dry lips against the elements, €20 at Debenhams.

STEP UP YOUR SKINCARE ROUTINE by adding Clarins Extra-Comfort Cleansing Cream to the mix – the rich, creamy formula makes make-up removal a pleasure not a chore, €30.

CORRECT YOUR COMPLEXION with Olay Total Effects CC Cream, which offers a fuss-free solution to anti-aging skincare and skin-enhancement in one pump, €19.25.

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