Why Your Skin Needs More Hydration in Winter — And How Guinot & Geneo X Treatments Can Help
When the temperature drops and the heaters go on, your skin starts sending out quiet SOS signals — tightness, flakiness, dull tone, and sensitivity. Winter may feel cozy, but for your skin, it’s one of the most dehydrating and stress-inducing times of the year.
The good news? You can protect, repair, and glow — with the right combination of deep hydration, targeted skincare, and professional treatments like Guinot and Geneo X.
Let’s unpack why winter takes such a toll on your skin, and how to fight back with facials that truly restore.
Why Winter Wreaks Havoc on Your Skin
Cold Air = Low Moisture
Cold air holds less moisture than warm air. Add wind and sudden temperature shifts from indoor heaters to outdoor chill, and your skin loses hydration faster than it can replenish.Central Heating = Dehydration
Artificial heat strips the air — and your skin — of its natural humidity. That “tight” feeling you get indoors? That’s your barrier breaking down.Barrier Damage = Sensitivity & Aging
When your skin loses water, it compromises your barrier. This makes it more prone to redness, flakiness, and even early signs of aging like fine lines and dull tone.
Why Professional Hydration Treatments Matter
You may have a good at-home routine — but winter requires more. A well-formulated moisturiser only works if your skin is prepped to absorb it. That’s where professional facials come in.
Think of them as your skin’s intensive recovery treatment: deeper hydration, longer-lasting results, and faster barrier repair.
How Guinot Facials Save Winter Skin
Guinot is known globally for its science-based skincare and facial protocols that go beyond pampering — they deliver clinical-grade results in under an hour.
Top winter favourites:
Hydradermie Youth or Lift: Revives dull skin, boosts moisture, and stimulates collagen
Hydra Peeling: Gently exfoliates and smooths rough texture while brightening
Detoxygene Facial: Purifies and oxygenates winter-stressed skin
Guinot facials are tailored, result-driven, and infused with ingredients that lock in hydration and rebuild barrier function.
Plus, you can continue the results at home with:
Hydrazone Cream: Restores water balance
Longue Vie Cellulaire: Revitalises at a cellular level
Masque Hydra Beauté: A must-have for emergency hydration
Why Geneo X is the Ultimate Winter Upgrade
If you want next-level hydration, Geneo X is your secret weapon.
This 3-in-1 super facial combines:
Oxygeneo™ to stimulate natural oxygenation and prep the skin
Ultrasound infusion to push hydration deep into the layers
Tripollar RF to firm and stimulate collagen
In winter, Geneo X can be tailored with hydrating serums and antioxidant-rich actives to replenish what the cold has taken from your skin. It doesn’t just sit on the surface — it transforms from the inside out.
Bonus: Skin Becomes More Receptive in Winter
Here’s something most people don’t realise: because your skin is more vulnerable in winter, it actually absorbs treatments better when paired with the right products and techniques.
That means a Guinot or Geneo facial can deliver even deeper results when your skin needs it most.
Final Tip: Don’t Wait Until Your Skin Breaks Down
By the time your skin feels tight, looks red, or starts flaking — the damage is already done.
Prevention is key. Invest in:
A monthly professional facial
And active support from skincare professionals who understand winter skin
Book Your Winter Skin Rescue
At Skinsations Spa, we offer both Guinot and Geneo X facials, fully customised to your skin’s seasonal needs.
Limited-Time Offer: Book a Geneo Winter Glow Facial or a Guinot Hydradermie during May and receive a complimentary add-on to boost hydration even further. Preparing your face for the long winter ahead!
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