5 Skincare Tips For New Moms

In the pivotal period of becoming a parent, habitual body and skin love offers key reminders. It tells us that during those quiet moments of self care, mom can still come first. Our five tips connect back to the forever essential lessons of prioritising ourselves, so we can better nurture our sweet new families. —Julia Dumbrell

Relax and Rejuvenate

Samantha Foley, CEO and Founder of The Scene Medical Beauty Bar, knows that navigating skincare routines during pregnancy and postpartum can be overwhelming. From her locations in Toronto, she invites new moms to experience the importance of tailored treatments like the SkinCeuticals Facial, Hale Derma Mask and Dew of the Gods Facial, inspiring rejuvenation and relaxation with custom-fit self care ($150, $15, $99).

Find Brightening Moments

The 100% Prickly Pear Organic Facial Oil is Obakki Skincare’s bestseller for a reason ($40). As a hydrating and antioxidant-rich oil with antibacterial properties, the single ingredient wonder is an age-defying elixir which is sure to brighten new moms’ days and complexions.

Nurture the Body

There’s a whole new collection of reasons to give extra love to our bodies, as NUDEBODY produced a triplet of products ($100). The brand’s latest 3-Piece Kit includes the Peptide Body Creme, Exfoliating Butter Body Wash and Resurfacing Body Toner, plus Canadians will be gifted its signature cosmetics case to package up all these new bodycare essentials and take on-the-go with baby.

Wide Awake Eyelids

The experts at Dermalogica just launched the transformative Phyto Nature Lifting Eye Cream, with ingredients like quinoa seed extract, matcha butter, potent peptides vitamin e ($163). This particularly sensitive area will appear tightened, lifted and smooth, giving new moms that wide-awake effect no matter what their sleep schedule.

Nourish the Hands

It’s a soft and precious experience to hold one’s own child, particularly with the L’Occitane line of hand creams ($14.50). For Mother’s month, nourish the hands which are busy holding the baby, by mixing and matching 3 favourite hand creams in one discounted set.