5 travel beauty essentials for Black women

You never know if you’ll meet future bae at the airport, so don’t travel without these beauty essentials. For Black women, maintaining glowing skin, healthy hair, and a flawless look on the go requires products that cater to our unique needs. Whether you’re jetting off to a tropical paradise or navigating a bustling city, these five beauty must-haves will keep you looking and feeling your best.Skincare products tailored for melanin-rich skinTravel can wreak havoc on your skin and nobody has time for that. Long flights, changing climates, and unfamiliar environments can leave your skin feeling dry and dull. That’s why having skincare products tailored for melanin-rich skin is essential. A hydrating cleanser gently removes impurities without stripping your skin. Pair it with a vitamin C serum to brighten your complexion and protect against free radicals. Don’t forget a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher to protect your skin without leaving a white cast.My tip: I always cleanse my face before a long flight, I never sleep or leave makeup on while in the air. Soon as you land, stop in the restroom and cleanse, moisturize and apply sunscreen.Protective haircare essentialsManaging your hair while traveling doesn’t have to be stressful....