The top 10 travel-friendly skincare must-haves


April 13, 2016

Whether you're off for a weekend break or jet-setting on a sunny getaway, travelling can wreak havoc on your skin. Luckily nowadays there are tons of travel-sized products so you can keep up your skincare routine no matter where you are.

From essential skincare travel kits to must-have beauty heroes, we take a look at some of the best travel-friendly products you'll want to pack in your suitcase…

L'Occitane Irresistible Travel Collection

Give your skin the pampering it deserves during your getaway with this set of indulgent body products, with delicate fragrances including rose and almond. There's everything from a luscious hand cream to repairing conditioner so you can feel your best and make the most of your time off.

£30, available at uk.loccitane.com

Eight Hour® Cream Intensive Moisturizing Hand Treatment, 75ml

There's no doubt the Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream is a beauty classic, and we love that there's a hand treatment to keep signs of dryness at bay while smoothing and softening your skin. The fast-absorbing gel cream is ideal if you're on the go, and as it lasts up to eight hours, you won't have to worry about re-applying.

£26, available at elizabetharden.co.uk

Rodial Dragon's Blood Discovery Kit

Whether you're off on a long weekend or jet-setting to a sunny beach, this must-have kit will ensure your skin stays hydrated. From the Dragon's Blood Cleansing Water to the Sculpting gel, these four products are ideal if you're suffering from dry or sensitive skin, and want to keep your complexion looking plump and firm.

£49, available at rodial.co.uk

Eau Thermale Avène Cold Cream Lip Cream

Travelling – especially if you're on a flight – can wreak havoc on your lips, but this skincare must-have ensures that they are quickly nourished and protected. If your lips are already chapped or cracked, the Avène Thermal Spring Water formula will work to soothe and soften the skin – ideal if you need a quick remedy.

£8, available at Boots nationwide.

Sanctuary Spa Enjoy The Little Things set

Away from home for the weekend? This handy set has a series of indulgent bath products including a body wash, body scrub and bath float so you can have a spa-like experience no matter where you're staying!

£12.50, available at sanctuary.com

Urban Decay Naked Skin Beauty Balm Broad Spectrum SPF20, Travel Size, 15ml

This beauty hero not only minimises the appearance of pores, lines and wrinkles, but it works for all skin types. Its oil-free formula helps your skin look instantly better – plus you can apply after moisturiser for a boost of hydration after a long flight!

£9, available at johnlewis.com

Cowshed Skincare Starter Kit

This handy kit has travel sized versions of Cowshed's essential skincare products, from the luxurious Chamomile Refreshing Toner to the Lavender Gentle Cleanser. The handy kit fits in your weekend bag so you can ensure your skin stays cleasned, toned and nourished no matter where you're headed.

£20, available at cowshedonline.com

Manuka Doctor ApiClear Purifying Face Mask, 40ml

Travel can take its toll on the healthiest of complexions, so give your skin a purifying boost with this deep cleansing mask which withdraws impurities and balances its oils and moisture. Not only will you be left with a radiant complexion, but the mask only needs to be on for 10-15 minutes, ideal if you're on the go!

£24.99, available at superdrug.com

Lancer Skincare Travel Cosmetic Bag

With celebrities from Victoria Beckham to Kim Kardashian swearing by his products, Dr. Lancer has proved himself to be a skincare guru. This travel kit is worth the splurge – it contains everything from his Eye Contour Lifting Cream to the Intensive Night Treatment so your complexion stays healthy and glowing no matter where your holiday takes you.

£195, available at harrods.com

MAC Cleanse Off Oil, Sized to Go, 30ml

Whether you're settling in for a long-haul flight or simply need to pack lightly for a city break, this make-up remover comes in a travel-friendly size making it an ideal travel beauty hero. Its oil-based formula gives it industry-strength power, while still being gentle on the skin, to ensure you remove all traces of products from your complexion.

£10, available at maccosmetics.co.uk

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