Cold air, indoor heating, and low humidity can seriously stress your skin. This winter skincare list is all about hydration, barrier repair, and gentle nourishment, these products I actually reach for when my skin feels dry, tight, or irritated.
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Body Care
Toner
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Must Have
I always use Hydro Boost daily! Super lightweight and non-sticky.
Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Water Gel Moisturizer - Neutrogena | Ulta Beauty
This serum is perfect for winter because the hyaluronic acid deeply hydrates while vitamin B5 and ceramides help strengthen and repair the skin barrier. It keeps skin plump, calm, and comfortable in cold, dry weather without feeling heavy or sticky.
Hydrating Serum 1.0 oz Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Hydrating Serum with Ceramides - The Ordinary | Ulta Beauty
This mask helps deeply hydrate and firm skin while minimizing the look of pores, making it ideal for dryness and dullness in winter. Its collagen-rich formula refreshes and smooths texture, giving skin a plump, radiant feel after use.
Bio Collagen Real Deep Mask for Pore Minimizing & ...
best moisturizer for underneath your make up!
3.38 oz Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer with Niacinamide - La Roche-Posay | Ulta Beauty
A silky cleansing balm that melts away makeup and impurities without stripping your skin — leaving your face clean, soft, and nourished. Perfect for a gentle, hydrating double-cleanse, especially when winter dryness has your skin feeling tight.
0.8 oz Clean It Zero Original Cleansing Balm - Banila Co
A lightweight jelly cream that boosts hydration with collagen and niacinamide while leaving skin smooth, plump, and radiant, ideal for winter moisture without heaviness. Perfect for everyday use when you want a fresh, glowing finish under makeup or o...
3.71 oz Collagen Niacinamide Jelly Cream - medicube
A refreshing overnight sleeping mask that floods skin with moisture while you rest, leaving it soft, plump, and revitalized by morning
Water Sleeping Mask for Moisture Barrier Support with Niacinamide & Squalane - LANEIGE
Body Care
This rich body cream deeply hydrates dry winter skin while helping it look smoother and firmer thanks to caffeine-rich guaraná. Plus, the warm, addictive scent makes it feel like a cozy self-care treat every time you apply it.
8.1 oz Brazilian Bum Bum Visibly Firming Refillable Body Cream with Caffeine-Rich Guaraná - Sol de Janeiro | Ulta Beauty
A deeply nourishing, barrier-repairing body cream that provides up to 48-hour hydration and soothes dry, rough winter skin, perfect for daily winter relief. Its rich, non-greasy formula helps restore moisture and comfort even the driest, most sensiti...
13.5 oz Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Body Moisturizing Cream for Dry Skin - La Roche-Posay | Ulta Beauty
Toner
This hydrating rice-milk toner drenches skin in moisture and nutrients while calming and balancing texture — perfect for winter dryness and dullness. Its lightweight, non-sticky formula helps skin feel soft, plump, and glowing before the rest of your...
lightweight, milky essence that gives skin a surge of hydration and a soft, glowy finish while helping support your moisture barrier
Glazing Milk Ceramide Facial Essence - rhode
Make Up
My go-to tinted moisturizer for when I travel or winter is hitting hard!
Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation - ILIA
The Tower 28 SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Mineral Sunscreen doubles as lightweight coverage and broad-spectrum SPF 30 protection with a natural finish that evens skin tone while keeping your skin protected and glowing. It’s perfect for everyday wear when ...