Slay Your Best Ever Summer Skin With These DIY Masks

The sunny and happy summer season is finally here and its time for us to chuck those extra layers and hit the town in skimpy shorts, tanks, itsy-bitsy bikinis and more to finally take the much needed dip in a cool swimming pool. Add to this all the summertime popsicles and slurpy juices we can devour. But we need to pay heed to what the summer does to our skin along with what it does to our bodies. Yes, the skin needs some OG summer season tender loving care that provides it with oodles of sun protection and hydration.

While the usual cleansing, toning, moisturising routine does well, there's more we can do for our skincare over and above sunscreen, exfoliators and sheet masks. So we bring you a bunch of ideas to give all the love to your skin and protect it from sunburns, rashes and other skin woes.

This is where some OG cooling face masks walk into the picture as the perfect way to give your skin all the hydration and give it the much needed skin foods. What’s more, you can get creative with this pursuit in the comfort of your home.

Here are two ultimate DIY skincare masks that’ll give your skin all the pampering it deserves.

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The Fantastic Fruit DIY Face Mask

A bunch of these fresh summer fruits do your skin good like none other as they are full of enzymes that help remove dead skin cells, minimise pores, and make the skin squeaky clean and glowy!

• Get your hands on some summertime fruits such as papaya, watermelon, banana and more. Next, whip them up into a paste.
• Now, slap it on your face evenly.
• Let it sit on your face for about 15-20 minutes.
• Finally, splash on some water to rinse your face.

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The Desi Style DIY Rose Water & Sandalwood Mask

Get your hands on some rose water, a drugstore variant will do too. Next, we also need the ever-so-cooling sandalwood to DIY this mask at home. The skincare goodies that sandalwood and rosewater contain help our skin to remain cool as a cucumber while also letting it revive its lost radiance and soft touch.

• First, take 2 tablespoons of sandalwood powder.
• Next, add rosewater to it.
• Now, it's time for the fun stuff. Apply a generous amount on your face.
• Let it sit on your skin for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Next, wash it off with cold water.