Summer Skincare: Make Hydrating Face Mists At Home With These DIY Methods

There's nothing quite like a refreshing face mist in the summertime. A face mist helps refresh the skin and keep it balanced throughout the day. Whether you want to hydrate your parched skin, brighten your faded complexion or restore nutrients lost due to continuous exposure to harsh sunlight, face mists are your answer. They also come with the option that you do not have to physically touch your face; just a few spritzes can quench your skin's thirst. Though we stock up on our favourites, we're also not opposed to making our own. Most of the ingredients are simple to find as well and you might even have them in your house already. Spritz a bit of one of these DIY face mists onto your skin to restore moisture and give yourself a noticeable glow.

Swirlster Selects Face Mists For Summertime

Soothing Face Mists That You Can Easily Make In Your Kitchen

1.Cucumber + Lemon Mist

In this facial mist DIY, the ultimate re-hydrating duo comes together: cucumbers and water. Along with that you also have lemon to help soothe and cool your skin for a nice, relaxed feeling. Just juice the cucumber. Then, add in the lemon juice. Next, steep and organic mint tea bag in the hot water for approximately 5 minutes. After steeping, wait for the tea to cool, add it the cucumber-lemon juice, and store it in a spray bottle in the refrigerator. The energizing scent of cucumber, lemon, and mint is also a wonderful mood booster.

Cucumber mists allow for soothing skin

2.Rosewater Face Mist

This rose water DIY face mist is perfect for moisturizing and calming your skin. Place the rose petals in a pan and pour boiling water on top. Next, cover and let the rose petals steep until the water has completely cooled. Strain the water from the petals and pour it into a spray bottle. Store in the refrigerator. Rosewater also has tons of antioxidants that balance the skin's pH and contains antibacterial properties.

3.Aloe Vera + Lime Face Mist

Aloe is great for soothing and hydrating the skin, and the lime is packed with vitamin C, which is a powerful antioxidant to protect the skin. Mix all organic aloe vera juice, lime juice and half of the juices' amount distilled water. Add it to a spray bottle. Store in the refrigerator.

Aloe vera is an effective ingredient for treating skincare woes

4.Green Tea Face Mist

Perfect for the summertime, this DIY face mist will cool you down instantly and the green tea will leave you feeling relaxed. Take one green tea bag, one mug of boiled water and add a Vitamin E capsule. Mix all of them and let them cool down. Add it to a spray bottle and refrigerate.

5. Hibiscus Face Mist

Hibiscus is one of the most important flowers in the skincare department. It helps reduce dark spots, dry skin, boots collagen. Separate petals of the flower and boil in water for 5-7 minutes and let it cool. Strain the petals out. Use the concentrate with rose water and add a few drops of your favourite essential oils. Store it in a spray bottle and keep it in the fridge before using it for cooling effects.

Hibiscus tea can help you for soft skin

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