The flight is long. The air is dry. The cabin pressure does things to skin that even the most committed skincare routine struggles to offset. And when you land, you want to look like you’ve been somewhere, not like you’ve been in a pressurised metal tube for 14 hours.

Here’s how to travel with Glow and Flow Health and arrive looking like yourself.

Why Flying is Hard on Skin

Cabin air humidity is typically around 10–20% — significantly lower than the 40–60% that skin is accustomed to on the ground. In this environment, transepidermal water loss accelerates: skin loses moisture faster than normal, leading to tightness, dullness, increased sensitivity and exaggerated fine lines.

The solution isn’t complicated: rehydrate regularly throughout the flight.

The In-Flight Routine

Before boarding: Apply your regular moisturiser, then two spritzes of Soft Focus Skin Prep Spray to seal hydration in before the dry air hits. Apply Soft Touch Tinted Lip Balm to lips — they dry out faster than any other part of the face in flight.

Every 1–2 hours in flight: Spritz Flow State Face Mist over your face. If you’ve kept your makeup on, it settles over everything without moving it. If you’re going bare-skin, it keeps skin looking hydrated and calm rather than tight and dull.

Lips throughout: The Glow Lip Oil or Soft Touch Tinted Lip Balm applied whenever lips feel dry. The conditioning formula in both works faster on the slightly thinner, more permeable skin of lips — you’ll notice the difference within a few applications.

Pre-Landing Reset

About 30 minutes before landing: spritz Flow State Face Mist twice, apply Glow Lip Oil, and if you want to arrive looking like you’re arriving rather than escaping, one drop of Liquid Glow Drops pressed into cheekbones. That’s the look that gets you through customs and to the hotel feeling like a person rather than a survival statistic.

The Travel Edit

Everything packs in a small toiletry bag and passes the 100ml liquid rule (check individual product sizes against your airline’s carry-on limits):

  • Flow State Face Mist (100ml) — the in-flight essential
  • Soft Focus Skin Prep Spray (100ml) — the pre-boarding base
  • Glow Lip Oil (10ml) — the constant carry
  • Soft Touch Tinted Lip Balm (4g solid) — no liquid rules apply
  • Liquid Glow Drops (30ml) — the landing refresh

Five products. One small bag. Skin that arrives looking like it was looked after. That’s the travel routine.