The best serums for dry skin

With a formula that boasts two types of hyaluronic acid, this budget-friendly number is a bit of a no-brainer when it comes to dealing with dry skin. Layer with a moisturiser of your choice for super dry days or wear it alone under makeup for lightweight, lasting hydration that won’t rub your foundation the wrong way.

Fresh has finally blessed us with an extension to their hydrating rose collection, with their latest oil-infused serum. Utilising a two-phase hydration release system, this little guy delivers water-based hydrators and a blend of nourishing oils to the skin, for hydration that lasts up to 24 hours after application. Honestly, our dry skin is stoked about that.

With a formula that features short and long-chain HA molecular strains, as well as cureberry, pollushield and lumicease technologies to minimise the signs of solar and digitally induced ageing, this one’s for all the science nerds out there. The dry-skinned science nerds that is.

In love with your current serum but just need a little bit of extra hydration during winter? These nifty ampoule boosters from Dr. Jart+ combine the hydrating effects of five types of hyaluronic acid and seaweed extract, allowing you to customise your favourite serum formulas with an added dose of hydration.

Like your skin care packed full of natural skin-loving goodies? Swisse’s hydrating serum combines a natural botanical alternative to hyaluronic acid with niacinamide, sweet almond oil and jojoba oil for lasting hydration, that nourishes and protects skin without any added nasties to worry about.