The winter months are a time of year when skin can get dry and itchy. It's important to protect your skin from the elements by using a good moisturizer. Here are some of the best moisturizers for dry winter skin.
$8.69
This has been my staple moisturizer for the past 2 years and having the mini version for when I go on trips is amazing since it can be used for a whole 2 weeks or more, plus it fits in purses for those cold winter days and when you need an extra boost without carrying the large bottle....Perfect moisturizer!...This is perfect for my skin, I’ll never use another moisturizer on my face!
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive
What it is:
A hydrating formula with amino acids, dermal lipids, and hyaluronic acid.
Solutions for:
- Dryness
If you want to know more…
This formula offers non-greasy hydration that acts as a direct topical supplement of natural moisturizing factor components. It contains 11 amino acids, phospholipids, alpha/beta/gamma fatty acids, triglycerides, sterols and sterol esters, glycerin, ceramide precursors, urea, saccharides, sodium PCA, and hyaluronic acid, offering immediate hydration and lasting results with continued use.
$209.00
I think it will be a godsend during the upcoming cold winter months when my skin becomes parched and dull. ...This moisturizer is perfect for fall/winter time. It is not lightweight, it’s on heavier side. ...Perfect fall/winter moisturizer...Super moisturizer!
What it is: A rich, intensely nourishing moisturizer—fortified with shea butter and peptides—to soothe dry, dehydrated skin.
Skin Type: Dry
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Rich Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Shea Butter and Evening Primrose Oil: Replenish skin's moisture barrier.
- Jojoba and Borage Seed Oils: Soothe, moisturize, and condition skin.
- Polypeptide Blend: Improves the appearance of aging skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban.
$196.00
Saves dry winter skin...This is saving my skin right now. Between the dry, cold air outside and the heated air inside, my skin would normally be very irritated and flaky this time of year. ...Very thick, suitable for winter (softens skins)
What it is: A rich moisturizing cream-elixir with time-released retinol to visibly firm and plump your skin overnight.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Time-Released Retinol: Visibly smooths, contours, and boosts radiance.
- Winter Daphne Stem Cells Extract: Visibly smooths, tones, and firms.
- Red-Algae Marigel and Castor Seed and Olus Oils: Moisturize and soften skin.
ITEM: 2368702
Size: 2.5 oz/ 75 mL
$86.50
Dry Skin No More...As someone withe extremely dry skin, especially in winter, I am finding this moisture surge intense to be exactly what I need. ...Amazing moisturizer! Dewy skin in days! Only use this and Tatcha and havent had trouble with dry skin in winter however cold it gets.
What it is: A rich cream-gel delivers 72-hour hydration for velvety-smooth skin. A cream formulated with cica, it helps soothe and comfort dry or dehydrated skin.
Skin Type: Dry and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness
Formulation: Rich Cream-Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Holds 1,000 times its weight in water, creating a "moisture reservoir" for ideal hydration.
- Activated Aloe Water: Delivers intense hydration.
- Cica: Soothes dry, delicate skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates.
$245.00
Best for winters!...This is exactly what my skin needed all this while. Super hydrating and didn’t feel the need to reapply throughout the day. ...I received sample size of this product from Influenster and frankly speaking this is just as good as it requied for my dry skin. During specially in winters this fortifying cream application made my skin more soft and hydrated.
What it is: A rich, luxurious night cream that intensely moisturizes while fighting factors that accelerate visible signs of aging.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Formulation: Cream
What Else You Need to Know: This fortifying night cream keeps visible signs of premature aging at bay by targeting skin’s natural nighttime recovery process. It reconditions dry skin with intense hydration, promoting the appearance of firmness, resilience, vibrancy, and youthfulness.
$70.00
I found that you need a bit more product than some other moisturizers I’ve tried. This is probably more of a summer moisturizer than winter....Rich organic moisturizer...I get severe dry skin throughout our cold dry winters. This is on the thick and creamier side but if your looking for a skin quencher look no more.
What it is: A moisturizer that visibly brightens and smooths skin with an antioxidant cocktail of alpha lipoic acid, CoQ10, and vitamin C.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Dryness
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Malic Acid, Apple Juice: Provides powerful antioxidant activity to promote beautiful-looking skin.
- Aloe Leaf Juice: Improves hydration and skin's natural moisture content.
- Shea Butter (Sustainably Sourced): Moisturizes, soothes, and visibly softens.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: Th
$60.00
This is such a gorgeous moisturizer! I have dry skin, so this works well as a day cream in the winter for me or night cream in more humid environments and the summer. ...It helps to moisturize my skin especially this cold earthed because I’m dry sensitive skin
What it is: A light and refreshing gel-cream moisturizer with vitamin C that hydrates and visibly brightens—for a healthy-looking glow.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Lightweight Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Stabilized Vitamin C
- Peach Micro-Pearls
- Ginger Extract
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.
What Else You
ITEM: 2844405
Size: 1.69 oz / 50 mL
$350.00
I tested this moisturizer toward the end of winter, when my skin is quite dry. ...I highly recommend this for anyone looking for a plumping moisturizer for skin that needs that additional hydration boost.
What it is: A lush cream powered by Korean ginseng actives and ginseng peptide to support skin’s self-rejuvenating power and improve the look of wrinkles.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ginseng Actives (A.K.A. Ginsenomics): Help skin feel rejuvenated and strengthened for a healthy, youthful look.
- Ginseng Peptide: Supports visible firmness and elasticity.
- Retinol: Complements ginseng actives to deliver powerful benefits that fight visible signs of aging.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing ag
$44.00
Great for cold weather...It’s super thick and feels very protective, great for winter...Absolutely a must for cold weather...it is my favorite for cold Canadian winters and keeps my skin soft
What it is: A powerful, fragrance-free, moisture barrier recovery cream that provides up to 24 hours of hydration for dry and sensitized skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness
Formulation: Rich Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Cupuaçu Butter: Helps skin retain moisture.
- Babassu Oil: Rich in vitamin E, antioxidants, fatty acids, and melts and absorbs into skin.
- Postbiotic Ferment: Helps supports in skin's microbiome.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This cream has a thick occlusive formula that includes glycerin to attract moisture, cupuaçu butte