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Dry skin can be a persistent concern for many people, leading to discomfort, flakiness, and a lackluster complexion. The key to addressing dry skin is a combination of exfoliation and hydrating products that work together to reveal a more radiant and supple complexion. Read on to explore the benefits of exfoliation and hydrating products to help you achieve healthy, glowing skin.

Exfoliation: The First Step to Renewed Skin
Exfoliation is a crucial step in any skincare routine, particularly if you’re dealing with dry skin. It helps to remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and removing that dry layer of dead skin to improve the absorption of hydrating products. Ashbury BLOOM• offers some great exfoliation products that can make a significant difference in your skincare regimen:

1. Ashbury BLOOM• Exfoliating Body Brush: Revitalize your skin from head to toe with our plastic- free exfoliating body brush! Made with eco-friendly materials, it is perfect for dry skin brushing, lymphatic drainage, and circulation stimulation. Not only does it exfoliate dead skin and relieve itches, but it also promotes a healthy, radiant glow and may reduce cellulite.
2. Ashbury BLOOM• Mint Mocha Soap Bar: This handmade exfoliating soap bar is made with all-natural coffee and peppermint essential oil, perfect for giving you an energizing boost throughout the day. The natural coffee grinds exfoliators gently polish away dead skin cells, revealing a brighter and smoother complexion.

Hydrating Products: Nourishing Your Skin
Hydrating products are essential for dry skin, as they help lock in moisture and prevent water loss. Ashbury BLOOM• offers a range of hydrating products designed to address dryness:

1. Ashbury BLOOM• Cocoa Lotion Bar – Moisturize at home or on the go with full-body, vegan Cocoa Butter Lotion Bars! Packed with raw ingredients containing natural antioxidants which are nourishing for the skin. Formulated without the greasy after feel. Perfect for soothing dry cuticles, hands, elbows, knees, and feet. Packaged in a recyclable aluminum tin and convenient for travel.
2. Ashbury BLOOM• Sensitive Handmade Soap Bar – Sensitive skin demands special attention, which is why Sensitive Bar Soap is truly gentle and soothing. Handcrafted with love and care to comfort troubled skin and infused with the nourishing properties of avocado oil and calendula-infused olive oil, this soap is formulated to soothe and calm sensitive skin.
3. Ashbury BLOOM• Relax The Day Away Bath Bomb – Settle into a calming soak and let the soothing scents and all-natural ingredients work their magic on your mind and body. Leave your tub with your skin feeling soft, hydrated and well-nourished.

Tips for Dry Skin Care:

1. Stay Hydrated: Drinking plenty of water is essential for maintaining skin hydration.
2. Limit Hot Showers: Hot water can strip your skin of natural oils, leading to dryness. Opt for lukewarm showers instead. While you’re in there pop one of our aromatherapy shower steamers to help relax and open up your airways. Read more about the benefits of shower steamers and how to use them in one of our previous blogs here.
3. Avoid Harsh Products: Choose gentle, fragrance-free skincare products to prevent further irritation.
4. Balanced Diet: A diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats can improve skin health.

Combating dry skin is an ongoing process that requires the right combination of exfoliation and hydrating products. Ashbury BLOOM• offers a range of exceptional products that can help you achieve the radiant, well-hydrated skin you’ve always wanted.

Remember to tailor your skincare routine to your skin’s specific needs. With the right products and a consistent regimen, you’ll be will on your way to a healthier, more beautiful complexion. To learn more follow us on our Ashbury Bloom Instagram page!