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Save your skin with a little help from Australian Gold, Jason and Obagi

Be kind to  the skin you're in...

If you're hitting the slopes of Big Bear or Mammoth or venturing farther from Los Angeles to the Rocky Mountains or Swiss Alps go armed with a trio of winter skin care essentials to keep your skin smooth and supple.

Zip-line  over to your local CVS --there's just about one on every Los Angeles street corner these days, or Whole Foods in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood or the Valley, and stock up on these trusted skin savers:

Australian Gold  Bronzing Spray Gelis only $7.99 but baby this natural caramel bronzer will make you look like you just got off a Caribbean cruise. The company claims the product enriches skin by ingredients such as sunflower, olive, and tea tree oils.

JASON  Pure Natural Aloe Vera Moisturizing Crèmesells for less than $10 but packs a wallop with 84% Pure Organic Aloe Vera Gel that instantly soothes and oils of almond, sunflower and Vitamin E that quench the skin and revitalize moisture-starved skin. It’s great on elbows, heels, and cuticles too.

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Beverly Hills'  Obagi CRx C-Exfoliating Day Lotion will set you back a lot more at $61.00, but isn't beautiful skin worth it?This skin protector contains hyaluronic acid that gently exfoliates for a smoother, more radiant complexion with Vitamin C. This one's only available at spas and salons or on line at www.obagi.com (where you can find a list of locations of retailers near you). 

, LA Beauty Products Examiner

Patti Pietschmann has watched the billion dollar industry grow and improve during the past decade while covering the beauty beat for magazines, newspapers and on line. She samples every product, place or service she writes about and loves testing new products on herself and her husband (who is...

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