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MODES OF MOISTURIZING sea whip extract, red marine algae, aloe vera, hyaluronic acid, glucosamine, and antioxidant grape seed and green tea. Zangl: Serums formulated with grape stem cells are rich in anthocyanidins— known for their free radical-scavenging properties. Very important, considering all the UV radiation Zoe will be exposed to. Asquith: Zoe will need to increase the moisture content of her skin and ensure the lipid content remains balanced to avoid compromising her barrier function and experiencing transepidermal water loss. Assuming her skin type is presently normal, I'd advise her to take along two concentrates—one with intensive moisturizing actives and the other with lipids—as well as a cream containing multiple antioxidants and regenerating peptides. gig assisting production of a music documentary that will film for two months in California's Mojave Desert. How should she alter her skincare routine to accommodate this climate change? Heathman: Whenever a climate change is made, the skin reacts. And considering the youthful deposition of Zoe's skin, a simple moisturizing routine was all she previously needed. Unless she is matched with the proper cleanser, exfoliant, mask, moisturizer, eye cream and SPF to shield her against the severe dryness, wind and sun of the Mojave, Zoe's skin cells will experience water loss. Her new products should incorporate peptides, ceramides, antioxidants, vitamins A, C and E, bearberry, green tea and phytonutrients. I would also insist she use a natural tyrosinase inhibitor to reduce the effects of injured melanocytes from all that UV radiation. 66 DAYSPA | FEBRUARY 2013 Fitzpatrick: Desert conditions are brutal to skin, eyes and nostrils. Zoe needs a big scarf and good sunglasses, as well as a heavy, water-based moisturizer. A zinc oxide- or titanium dioxide-based sunscreen is a must, and at night she should look to moisturizers and serums that contain soothing ingredients such as Linker: I'd recommend a cream-based cleanser and tons of sunscreen. I'd also advise her not to take hot showers. If her skin gets Sahara Desert-dry, she should apply healing ointment at night, and wear cotton pajamas to help lock in the moisture. Asquith: Most importantly, she needs a product of SPF 25 or higher, reapplied at least every two hours to prevent sun damage on all exposed areas of her body. Exfoliation two to three times per week is also a must. SPF will shield skin from longlasting damage. ©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM CLIENT PROFILE: Zoe, 26, is an L.A. native who just got a Campbell: Home care throughout Zoe's exposure to the desert should not include retinols, glycolics or anything else that may cause extra photosensitivity and result in hyperpigmentation issues.