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Whether you’re driving across the country to a family gathering or flying halfway across the world to a business meeting, you cannot afford to totally disregard your appearance. Among other reasons, the people you meet are going to judge you and form opinions about you from the first impression you make on them. And because you only have one chance to make a good first impression, looking rugged and unkempt will never be an option for you, whether you’re on the road or not. But then, for most people, maintaining a beauty routine while traveling is almost impossible. Traveling is super stressful, granted, which is why many travelers relegate looks and appearance to the bottom of their priority list. With this understanding, this article seeks to help you maintain your beauty routine on your next vacation, business trip, weekend getaway, or family reunion. Here are 4 comprehensive beauty tips that you’ll find useful:
The key to mastering your skincare routine lies in knowing which your non-negotiable, must-have skincare products are. You don’t have the space to carry every skincare product you own, so you should only pack the core daily elements such as a moisturizer, cleanser, and sunscreen. There are more skincare rules you must remember when on the road:
Note: To save on space, be sure to bring travel-size versions of your favorite skincare products.
While many people rarely forget to pack makeup, skincare, and hair products while traveling, not many people remember to pack their nail care essentials. Don’t be like those people because you certainly don’t want straggly nails to ruin what would have been a wonderful vacation. Be deliberate about keeping your nails nice and tidy while traveling. This is the way to do it:
Bring a small nail kit set that’s fully equipped with nail polish, nail clippers, a file, remover pads, and a small bottle of disinfectant. Ensure that the kit has zips not to lose your little grooming tools, plus you don’t want the thin and sharp accessories to damage your bag or injure you accidentally.
Don’t forget a gel manicure. The gel will improve the strength of your nail coat and increase the durability of your nails’ texture. Without a gel, and with changes in climate, your nail polish will chip faster than you wish.
Add some bits of glitter and shine to your nails by applying metallic nail polish. Besides the glitter, metallic nail polishes don’t chip as faster as nail gel, are reasonably priced, and offer a variety of styles of coats and colors. That’s what you need for the best first impression.
Traveling is good for your soul, but it is one of the worst things that can ever happen to your hair. It exposes your hair to excess humidity, dirt, dry air, sun, salty water, and a host of other not-so-hair-friendly elements. You cannot afford to pause your hair care routine when on the road if you want to keep your hair in tip-top shape. These tips will help you keep your hair healthy when traveling:
Pro tip: For prolonged vacations, it is best that you visit a hair salon for professional hair treatment, hair styling, haircut, or hair coloring. The hair care tips for traveling we have shared here can only take you so far. Search for “hair salons near me” and pick the salon with the most glowing authentic reviews. If you’re traveling through Las Vegas, we have narrowed your search to these awesome Las Vegas hair salons. Book an appointment to get your hair fixed for an extra shine and protection!
Lastly, say no to dry, cracked lips on your vacation. You want your lips to be beautiful, healthy, and kissable because, you know, you never know where the vacation will take you. You will maintain your lip care routine while traveling by:
Generally, maintaining an impressive appearance on the road is time-consuming and tedious. These tips will, however, come in handy for you in a big way. And with a reputation to build and protect, the routines we discussed will be worth the effort.
Images from DESIGN SCENE STYLE: Cruise by Sami Oliver Nakari & Fabio Bozzetti – See the full story here
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