Winter’s cold weather is fast approaching which means that your skin is probably already starting to feel some of the consequences. Winter weather can cause your skin to feel drier, course, and even crack under unfortunate circumstances. There are plenty of moisturizers, serums, and masks to combat dry skin but not all of them can battle the harsh weather this season brings on. Here are ten skincare products that can save your skin this winter and keep you looking refreshed.
This is a well-loved moisturizer and can be found at your local Sephora. First Aid Beauty is a clean skincare line that doesn’t use any artificial colors, fragrances, parabens and many more ingredients that they’ve banned from their products. The ultra repair cream has a whipped consistency that makes it easy for your skin to absorb and is targeted for all skin types. It’s even safe to use on sensitive skin and young children. This moisturizer will keep your skin protected from winter’s harsh weather.
Dr. Brandt is a bit of a pricey brand, but the products are incredibly popular and always get outstanding reviews. The oxygen facial is no exception to this. This product is targeted to increase luminosity, revitalize and reenergize. Therefore, this is a must-have for winter. This 3-5 minute mask is perfect to combat the tiring effects winter can have on your skin. You can even use this mask 2-3 times a week.
Lookign for an eye cream to comabt dry skin and tired looking dark circles? Look no further than this product. Kiehl’s proudly uses natural products that are sustainable and biodegradable, so you can feel good about what you’re supporting and putting on your skin. This treatment helps with the dryness of your underyes while also reducing puffiness, redness, and irritation. It’s important to include a product like this in your winter skincare routine in order to cover and treat all areas of your skin during the cold, dry months.
In order to combat dull and lackluster skin during winter, it’s recommended to exfoliate once a week in order to get rid of the buildup of dry skin that’s preventing your complexion from looking normal. The Ordinary’s peeling solution has become a product raved about all over social media for not only the incredible results, but the small pricetag that comes along with it. This vegan and cruelty-free product is best used at night but isn’t recommended for sensitive skin.
Toning is a key step in most people’s skincare routines. Try this one from Caudalie, a french skincare line that works wonders. This toner is made specifically to do all that a normal toner does and more. It continues to remove excess makeup and dirt but also moisturizes and nourishes. It’s important to look for products that are alcohol free, as this ingredient can dry out your skin. This toner not only abides by this rule but also refuses to mess with the Ph of your skin.
Just because it’s the winter months and you aren’t laying out in the sun every chance you can get, doesn’t mean that you can put a halt in your sun protectant skincare. Find it hard to remember to still apply sunscreen underneath your makeup? Try this mist by Supergoop! They’ve formulated a mist that can be used as a setting spray to give your face the same refreshing feel while also delivering the spf your skin needs.
Beauty influencers have helped this mask by Summer Fridays gain some popularity. This cream mask helps to moisturize, sooth, even texture, rid of dullness, and more. Though this mask has a higher price tag, it’s packed with vitamins and antioxidants that can help your skin reach its full potential. Plus, it can be worn overnight to reap every benefit and allow it to fully soak into your skin. With clean and vegan ingredients, it’s easy to see why this mask is one of the best skincare products.
This is a cult favorite among skincare enthusiasts and some of the best skincare products. This cleanser has a gel consistency and is great for removing makeup and dirt while being gentle enough for those with sensitive skin. It uses soy proteins to moisturize, cucumber extract to soothe, and rosewater to balance. This cleanser is gaurunteed to leave your skin feeling fresh, clean, and smoother than ever.
If you haven’t invested in a facial oil, this is the one to spend your money on. The luxury facial oil by Drunk Elephant is intended to deeply moisturize with its almost magical ingredients and properties. It’s designed to protect from environmental stressors and its ingredients are in their purest forms to protect you from any unnnecessary chemicals or fragrances. Plus, Drunk Elephant works with the International Elephant Foundation which actively works to protect elephants from illegal poaching. Not only will this product make a difference on your skin, but your purchase helps make a difference on wildlife too.
One of the biggest issues people encounter during the winter months is the inevitably havign to deal with dry and cracked lips. This lip mask is best used coated on before you go to bed so that your lips can absorb the paraben and sulfate free ingredients such as agave nectar and jojoba oil. This one comes in a candy cane scent perfect for the holidays and includes lavender to aid a restful sleep.
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