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Posted: 2018-12-28T15:03:51Z | Updated: 2018-12-28T20:18:24Z Best Winter Moisturizers For Every Skin Type, From Dry To Acne Prone | HuffPost Life

Best Winter Moisturizers For Every Skin Type, From Dry To Acne Prone

The best moisturizers for dry, oily, combination, sensitive, and acne-prone skin
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Winter is well underway and chances are your skin has already started rebelling with dry patches, redness, and dullness. The reality is your skin requires a little extra help during the winter months to withstand the harsh wind, frosty cold, and rough materials i.e. scarves and hats. It’s time to take back your skin and get a new moisturizer this winter.

Set your skin up for success with moisturizers that contain hydrating ingredients and are thick enough to create a barrier between your skin and the winter elements. Don’t forget to include SPF in your winter skincare routine — the sun can still cause serious skin damage even if don’t see sunburn. The good news is there are plenty of moisturizers with sunscreen already in them , or you can opt for a solo sunscreen to layer over your moisturizer like this sunscreen primer that’s perfect under makeup .

With millions of moisturizers out there, it can be hard to figure out which is best suited for your skin type, especially during the winter season. We’ve rounded up the 10 best moisturizers for every skin type, so you can skip the searching and start putting your best face forward.

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Best Winter Moisturizers For Every Skin Type
Best Winter Moisturizer For Dry Skin(01 of10)
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Build up your defenses to the harsh winter wind with Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream that has 1,000 reviews and 100k loves on Sephora. This protein-packed moisturizer is filled with peptides, waterlily stem cells, folic acid, and more for strong, glowing skin. Looking for something even thicker? Look no further than its sister moisturizer, Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Cream which won Allure 2016 Best of Beauty. (credit:Sephora)
Best Winter Moisturizer For Oily Skin(02 of10)
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Stay shine-free with La Roche-Posay Effaclar Mat Daily Moisturizer for Oily Skin which is formulated with vitamins C and E to tighten pores and reduce oil. It has over 300 reviews and a 4.5-star rating. (credit:Ulta)
Best Winter Moisturizer For Combination Skin(03 of10)
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Powerful botanicals tighten pores and smooth skin texture, while hydrating skin with a water bursting formula. Tatcha The Water Cream has over 1,000 reviews and 120,000 loves. (credit:Sephora)
Best Winter Moisturizer For Sensitive Skin(04 of10)
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Strengthen and soothe with Dermalogica UltraCalming Barrier Repair a waterless, silicone-based moisturizer ideal for sensitive skin types with over 100 reviews and a 5-star rating. (credit:Dermstore)
Best Winter Moisturizer For Acne Prone Skin(05 of10)
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This oil-free, fragrance-free, paraben-free formula prevents excess oil production and smooths skin. Kate Somerville Oil Free Moisturizer has essential amino acids and algae to balance troubled skin and has over 500 reviews and a 4.75-star rating. (credit:Ulta)
Best Winter Moisturizer With SPF For Dry Skin(06 of10)
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Protect your skin from UVA and UVB rays with Kiehl's Since 1851 Ultra Facial Cream SPF 30 formulated with Glycoprotein to withstand extreme cold so skin stays soft and supple. (credit:Sephora)
Best Winter Moisturizer With SPF For Oily Skin(07 of10)
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Absorb oil and mattify skin while preventing breakouts with willow bark extract and tea tree oil.Murad Oil-Control Mattifier SPF 15 PA++ offers sun protection and has 2,000 reviews and over 30,000 loves. (credit:Sephora)
Best Winter Moisturizer With SPF For Combination Skin(08 of10)
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Lightweight, oil-free, and enhanced with green tea extract, Mario Badescu Oil-Free Moisturizer SPF 30 helps defend against free radicals and sun damage. It has over 125 reviews and a 4-star rating. (credit:Ulta)
Best Winter Moisturizer With SPF For Sensitive Skin(09 of10)
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Hyaluronic acid relieves dry skin while creating a protective barrier against the elements and sun damage. DML Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 25 is ideal for all skin types, especially sensitive skin and has a 5-star rating. (credit:Dermstore)
Best Winter Moisturizer With SPF For Acne Prone Skin(10 of10)
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Made with ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and free of oil and fragrances, Cerave AM Face Moisturizer with Sunscreen SPF 30 will keep your skin moisturized and create a protective barrier. (credit:Ulta)

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