Skincare Routine Guide: Menopausal Skincare Routine

The Lucy Bee Skincare range using natural ingredients that are results driven to help give your skin its glow back. Formulated to be hydrating, nourishing and protecting, that make a difference to your skin, with most of the range being unscented and dermatologically approved for sensitive skin.  

Below are some of the suggested products for menopausal skin. These products help with plumping and hydrating the skin, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, increasing cell renewal and collagen synthesis.  

 

Reviving Cleansing Cream  

Tube of Lucy Bee cleansing cream with water droplets on a light blue background

Key Ingredients and Benefits  

  • Bisabolol and passion flower oil to protect the skin from environmental stress  
  • Arnica to heal damaged skin   
  • Turmeric to help reduce the appearance of fine lines, whilst helping to improve skin tone  
  • Hyaluronic acid to reduce water loss from the skin helping with the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles  
  • Vitamin E a powerful antioxidant that helps to protect skin cells  

 Reviews

“Absolutely love this cleanser. Working outside in the elements and being menopausal, my skin has become a little sore and sensitive. This cleanser has helped to calm it down.”

– Shelley 

 

“My favourite cleanser. I have tried several facial cleansers- this is absolutely my favourite. I love the creaminess of it. I am a menopausal lady in my 50s with dry sensitive skin and it’s perfect.”

– Julie  

 

 

Hydrating Foam Face Wash 

gentle face wash for sensitive skin from lucy bee

Our Hydrating Foam Face Wash is SLS free and has the consistency of silky mousse, and although a foam this product doesn’t strip the skin or leave it feeling dry. This is a rinse-off formula that is gentle enough for daily use. 

Key Ingredients and Benefits  

  • Ginseng is a key ingredient in anti-ageing skincare. It moisturises and boosts hydration to help improve skin elasticity and the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles  
  • Rose flower water is soothing, calming and helps protect the skin  
  • Natural betaine helps to keep skin hydrated and strengthen the skin barrier  
  • Calendula is soothing and moisturising for dry and chapped skin, making this a great face wash for dry skin 
  • Glycerin is skin conditioning and protecting. It is a humectant which helps to retain moisture in the skin, preventing the skin drying out and keeping it hydrated 

 Reviews

“Wonderful. The hydrating face wash does just that, leaves my skin clean, smooth and hydrated. I’m currently going through the menopause and my skin has dried out considerably unfortunately still with an oily nose and chin. I can honestly say this is the best face wash I’ve tried. 10/10”

– Charlotte  

 

Exfoliating Tonic with AHA & PHA 

gentle exfoliator from lucy bee

Key Ingredients and Benefits   

  • AHAs increase cell renewal and exfoliate away dead skin cells, leaving the skin looking and feeling smoother and improves the complexion 
  • PHAs are a gentle exfoliant that help to enhance cell renewal and exfoliate away dead skin whilst also providing moisture to the skin  
  • Lactic Acid helps to increase cell turnover and reveal smoother, brighter skin  
  • Hyaluronic Acid helps to keep the skin hydrated by supporting epidermal skin hydration  
  • Aloe Vera is an emollient which is skin soothing and conditioning  
  • Sodium lactate attracts and binds to water and helps to provide hydration to the skin, reducing water loss from the skin  

 

Vitamin C Illuminating Super Serum  

vitamin c face serum for a menopausal skincare routine

Key Ingredients and Benefits    

  • Rosehip oil to soften and brighten  
  • Vitamin C helps to brighten and even skin tone, as well as promote collagen production   
  • Vitamin E a powerful antioxidant that helps to protect skin cells  
  • Coconut water to replenish dehydrated skin   
  • Cloudberry seed and grapeseed oil to help with dry and damaged skin  
  • Pearlescent pigment to enhance your skin’s natural glow  

  Reviews

“I’ve never been very good with skin care but now I’m in my mid 40s and experiencing peri-menopausal symptoms my skin needs a lot of TLC so I purchased this along with the Radiance-Boosting Face Cream and firmly believe this serum has made such a difference to my skin. It’s so light to put on and my skin feels so much better after a few applications that it’s now going to be a staple part of my skin routine.”
– Jules 

 

“Really nice product. It’s helped my struggling menopausal skin look more glowy and fresh. So much better than all these products being advertised specifically for menopause. No nasty ingredients and does what it says on the tin.”
– Justine 

 

“I am in my early 50s with all things menopause going on!! Only used this for a couple of weeks but so far I love it!!”
– Pauline  

  

Retinol Alternative Anti-Ageing Eye Cream

Retinol Alternative Anti-Ageing Eye Cream

Key Ingredients and Benefits    

  • Vigna Aconitifolia Seed an alternative to retinol, stimulates cell renewal and collagen synthesis, decreasing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles  
  • Dermochlorella (extracted from chlorella) helps to improve skin firmness and tone   
  • Squalane helps with skin suppleness, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles whilst improving skin firmness and brightness  
  • Almond, pumpkin seed, carrot and broccoli seed oils heal damaged skin, rich in oleic acid to repair the skin  
  • Coconut and cucumber water replenishes dehydrated skin   

       

      Anti-Ageing Facial Oil

      Lucy Bee Anti-Ageing Facial Oil

      Key Ingredients and Benefits    

      • Dunaliella salina extract: A pink microalgae which is a natural UV protector that can help to prevent glycation in the skin. Glycation can cause skin to loss elasticity and increase wrinkles and pigmentation. It is a unique extract which can help to reduce the appearance of redness and roughness of the skin, as well as combat the appearance of UV spots to make the skin look more youthful. 
      • Rosemary leaf extract: Is an antioxidant which helps to protect the skin cells from oxidative stress. It helps delay the visible signs of ageing, such as wrinkles, fine lines, and uneven skin tone. 
      • Squalane: Helps to lock moisture into the skin and improves skin firmness and brightness, it is a natural emollient which means that it helps to soothe and hydrate, it also has a silky feel.
      • Pomegranate and blackberry seed oils: Are known for their nourishing properties, they are rich in vitamins and antioxidants that help to protect the skin. They leave skin feeling moisturised, smooth and refreshed. Blackberry seed oil’s high content of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin E helps to boost collagen production and improve skin elasticity, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
      • Sea buckthorn oil: Helps to keep skin hydrated and moisturised. Rich in vitamins and antioxidants it helps to protect the skin from environmental stressors, leaving skin soft and replenished. Used for its nourishing, anti-ageing, regenerative and protective properties. Rich in nutrients such as vitamins C, E and A, fatty acids and antioxidants. Beneficial for dry, dehydrated and mature skin.

      Radiance-Boosting Face Cream 

      Moisturising face cream for dry skin by lucy bee

      Key Ingredients and Benefits  

      • Apricot oil rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins and antioxidants to repair and rejuvenate dull skin   
      • Turmeric to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and improve skin tone  
      • Hyaluronic acid to reduce water loss from the skin helping with the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles  
      • Vitamin E a powerful antioxidant that helps to protect skin cells  
      • Bisabolol protects the skin from environmental stress  
      • Arnica to heal damaged skin  
       Reviews
      “Exceptional. I have been using Lucy Bee products for about 18months and I will never use anything else! I am a menopausal woman with rosacea and my skin is in great condition! I get a lot of compliments too!”
      – Amanda  

       

      “My skin looks fabulous. This face cream really is wonderful. My skin is clear and free from any menopause related acne. Well done on yet another great product.”
      – Sandra  

       

       

      SPF 50 Face Serum  

      spf 50 face sunscreen

      Key Ingredients & Benefits  

      • SPF 50 
      • UVA and UVB protection   
      • Hyaluronic Acid (multi-weight complex): Helps deeply hydrate and plump the skin
      • Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): Supports the skin barrier and promotes a more even-looking complexion and reduces the appearance of redness
      • Gossypium Herbaceum: Blue light stem cell technology to help protect against environmental stress and blue light exposure
      • Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) & Glycerin: Helps soothe and condition the skin
      • Vitamin E: Moisturises and provides antioxidant support
      • Works under makeup   
      • No white cast   
      • Lightweight hydrating texture   

       

       

       

      Customer Reviews 

      "The BEST skincare discovery ever!"

      Anti-Ageing skincare from lucy bee
      "The BEST skincare discovery ever!! Keeps my 57 years old menopausal face in check.” – Julie 

      Products used: Reviving Cleansing Cream, Moringa & Pineapple Enzyme Face Mask, SPF 30 Face Serum, Vitamin C Serum, Brilliant Balm, Radiance-Boosting Face Cream and Naturally Glowing Self-Tan Drops 

       

      “Saving my peri menopausal skin!"

      Skincare for all ages from lucy bee
      “Saving my peri menopausal skin! I originally purchased Lucy Bee skincare for my daughter to help with her acne (which is has). After finding my own skin was not feeling moisturised enough by another natural skincare company, I decided to give Lucy Bee a go and I’ve never looked back!” – Gemma  

      Products used: Hydrating Foam Face Wash, Reviving Cleansing Cream, Exfoliating Tonic with AHA & PHA, Moringa & Pineapple Enzyme Face Mask, Radiance-Boosting Face Cream, SPF 30 Face Serum, Vitamin A Anti-Ageing Eye Serum, Vitamin C Illuminating Super Serum 

         

      Natural Deodorant 

      lucy bee natural deodorant

      Our Natural Deodorant is a fragrance free, cream-to-powder balm that melts into skin with ease, with no sticky feeling.  

      Key ingredients: 

      • Arrowroot Powder: Absorbs excess moisture and oil, leaving underarms feeling dry and comfortable with a silky finish.
      • Shea Butter: Rich in vitamins and fatty acids, nourishes and softens the skin, helping to maintain smoothness and barrier function
      • Sodium Bicarbonate: Naturally neutralises odour and balances skin pH, helping to keep underarms feeling fresh throughout the day.
      • Coconut Oil: Moisturises and conditions the skin helping to support a healthy skin barrier
      • Bamboo Stem Extract: Absorbs moisture naturally and contributes to a soft, smooth feel on the skin.
      • Sunflower Seed Oil: Rich in vitamin E, nourishes the skin and helps protect against environmental stressors.
      • Rosemary Leaf Extract: Antioxidant-rich extract that helps maintain freshness and supports balanced, healthy-looking skin.
      • Aluminium free  

       

      The most important thing when it comes to looking after your skin during menopause is finding a routine that works for your skin and being consistent with it.  

       

      Shop Lucy Bee Skincare here

      Read more about menopause and changes to the skin here.

       

      Daisy, Lucy Bee 

       

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