February is here, and at Rhimix Salon and Spa, we think it’s the perfect time to focus on the most important kind of love: self-love. Winter can be tough on the mind and body, so we’ve rounded up three easy, nourishing ways to care for yourself this month. With Aveda products to guide you, you’ll feel pampered, refreshed, and ready to face the last of the winter chill.
1. Sip on Soothing Tea for Inner Calm
The stress of cold weather and shorter days can sometimes leave us feeling drained. Warming up with a cozy cup of tea isn’t just soothing—it can help hydrate and nourish your body from within. We recommend herbal teas like chamomile or lavender to encourage relaxation or ginger and lemon to support your immune system and boost circulation. Aveda has a comforting tea that is certified organic and is a caffeine-free herbal infusion -with licorice root and peppermint that calms your senses and promotes a sense of well-being. This simple ritual will soothe your senses and give you a well-deserved moment of mindfulness.
2. Exfoliate and Hydrate for Soft, Glowing Skin
Winter weather often leads to dry, dull skin, so regular exfoliation is key. Aveda’s Botanical Kinetics Exfoliant is a gentle, non-abrasive option that works for all skin types. This plant-based exfoliant sweeps away dull surface cells, leaving skin feeling smooth and prepped to absorb hydration. Just apply with a cotton pad after cleansing a few times a week for best results.
After exfoliating, follow up with Aveda’s Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrating Soft Creme or the richer Intense Hydrating Rich Creme for deeper hydration. These moisturizers are infused with salicornia herbacea to help skin retain moisture and protect against dryness, giving you a healthy, radiant glow, even in the colder months.
3. Protect with Sunscreen, Even in Winter
Just because February skies are cloudy doesn’t mean you’re off the hook from sun protection. UV rays are still at work, and wearing sunscreen daily is essential to prevent premature aging and sun damage. Aveda’s Daily Light Guard Defense Fluid SPF 30 is a lightweight, plant-based option that absorbs quickly, making it easy to add to your daily routine. Whether you’re heading outside for a walk or driving around town, this SPF provides an invisible shield that protects your skin.
A Bonus Tip: Self-Love Books for Inspiration
For an extra dose of self-love, treat yourself to a cozy read that encourages self-care, growth, and gratitude. Here are two books we recommend for anyone looking to deepen their journey of self-love:
- “The Gifts of Imperfection” by Brené Brown. This book is a gentle guide to letting go of perfectionism and embracing self-worth.
- “Self-Compassion” by Kristin Neff. It’s an insightful read on how to be kind to yourself and embrace both strengths and challenges.
This February, let’s focus on what we can do to feel our best. Embrace a little self-care, and remember, Rhimix Salon and Spa is here to help with Aveda’s plant-powered products that bring out your natural beauty and well-being. Happy February!
Rhimix Salon and Spa is your local salon in Wooster, Ohio. Our full-service Beauty Salon and Day Spa provide exceptional service and a luxurious experience for every guest. We provide a variety of high-quality Beauty Salon services, including hair care, color and texture treatment, waxing, and makeup application. Plan a refreshing day at our full-service Day Spa and book a facial treatment, foot therapy, massage therapy, manicure, pedicure, or spa treatment. Scheduling your appointment is easy — book online or by phone at 330-263-5480. Consider purchasing a gift card and sharing the experience of Rhimix Salon & Spa!