Combat post-flight breakouts and more with some of our favorite winter travel beauty essentials.

The change in seasons is the perfect time to swap the old with the new, and this includes your beauty products. Between red eye flights and restless nights in hostels, travel can wreak havoc on your body. Combat post-flight breakouts and more with some of our favorite winter travel beauty essentials. Smile, you’ll be looking refreshed and fabulous via Instagram, sans filter, this winter.
1. Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Sunscreen
Just because the temperatures are dropping does not mean you can forgo your daily dose of SPF. My personal favorite is Neutrogena, for it’s non-sticky formula and all day protection.

2. Clinique Self Sun Face Tinted Lotion
Get a gold glow the safe way instead with this tinted lotion. You’ll look as if you just returned home from the Virgin Islands and not like an oompa loompa.

3. Eucerin Aquaphor
This gem should be in your purse, on your bedside table, and your suitcase. The advanced healing ointment can be used for just about anything from dry skin and chapped lips to minor cuts and burns. I buy it in bulk.

4. Tata Harper Resurfacing Face Mask
This award-winning face mask delivers you from your dull skin woes. Apply and let sit for 30 minutes and voila you are ready to take on any new city. Bonus points for being 100% natural and non-toxic.

5. Glamglow Brightmud Eye Treatment
Whether you’re exhausted from last nights pub crawl, or you just found out George Clooney is married, Brightmud Eye Treatment will save you. Dab under your eyes for 15 minutes and then wash off to see instant results. It’s like eight hours of blissful sleep in a bottle.

6. Essie Nail Polish
An easy way to keep up with beauty trends while traveling is to swap out your nail polish. They are easy to pack and add an instant punch to your look. This winter try out dress to kill and the perfect cover-up.

7. Aveda Rosemary Mint Shampoo (travel sized)
Scoop up this bite-sized shampoo to maintain soft locks when jet-setting. Aveda offers all of their favorites in travel size to make packing a breeze.

Article written by Katie Habig.