The best winter moisturisers to soothe and strengthen skin
Hardworking hydrators – the lot of ‘em
In terms of winter skin care there is no harder worker than the humble moisturiser; they seal in valuable moisture at a time when our entire body is experiencing Saharan-levels of dehydration. But they also provide an important layer of protection between you and your environment and strengthen the skin’s natural protective barrier.
From lightweight (yet hydrating) gel-cream hybrids to occlusive, rich and nourishing face creams, there’s an abundance of formulas to sample. And the great news? Winter is the best time to get stuck into them and really make them work for their spot in your skin care routine.
Here are seven winter moisturisers to hold you down during the cooler months.
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Briar is the Beauty Editor at BEAUTYcrew. Her 'down for anything' attitude has resulted in more than a handful of hair transformations, and she doesn't mind being used as a guinea pig for the industry's most unusual products and treatments. Her work has also appeared on Refinery29, Girlfriend and beautyheaven.