25 Apr DIY Face Masks for a Winter Facial Fix

Winter weather can leave your skin dried out and under-nourished. These easy-to-make DIY face masks will give your skin some much-needed moisture and help to clear up those dry or uneven patches, leaving your complexion smoother and brighter. Try one of these winter facial fixes when you need a spot of pampering.

Strawberry-Lemonade DIY Face Mask

Strawberries contain salicylic acid, which helps to combat blemishes; lemon juice will cleanse excess oil without drying your skin, while honey has great moisturising and healing benefits.

• A handful of fresh strawberries
• 2Tbsp lemon juice
• 1Tbsp raw honey

Oaty Chocolate DIY Face Mask

Cacao is packed with antioxidants, which revive and rejuvenate dull skin. Oats exfoliate and smooth your complexion, and the lactic acid in yoghurt reduces the signs of ageing.

• ⅓ cup cacao powder
• ¼ cup raw honey
• 2Tbsp plain yoghurt
• 3tsp oats

Manuka Spice DIY Face Mask

Manuka honey has amazing healing, moisturising qualities; it is antiviral, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory. Cinnamon improves the regeneration of the skin and has purifying, antibacterial properties; nutmeg is a gentle exfoliant.

• 2Tbsp Manuka honey
• 1tsp ground cinnamon
• 1tsp ground nutmeg