India, March 13 -- Holi is a festival of colours, fun, and togetherness, but the harsh chemicals in colours can leave your skin dry and your hair damaged. Proper pre and post-Holi care can help protect and nourish them, ensuring you enjoy the festival without worries.

Priyanka Wadhwani, certified cosmetologist, shared with HT Lifestyle her pre and post-Holi skincare guide, which will help you to keep your skin healthy and protected during the fun and vibrant festival of Holi. (Also read: Holi 2025: Why do we celebrate Holi? Check out history, significance, celebration and more about the Festival of Colours )

1. Prep your skin with barrier cream: Before you go out to celebrate, apply a thick layer of a ceramide-based moisturiser or a non...