Best Winter Moisturizers

 

As winter invites us to shift into a more protective skincare routine, we can turn to celebrated herbal remedies to bring deep hydration and fortify the skin’s barrier against the challenges of the season. Let's explore a winter face moisturizer perfect for your skin type. 

 

THE BEST WINTER MOISTURIZERS

Our collection is abundant in botanical formulas that keep skin deeply nourished and protected when the cold sets in.

 

What Are the Best Ingredients to Look for in Winter Moisturizers?

Prioritize ingredients that support the skin barrier and enhance hydration levels. Plant-based oils are rich in fatty acids, which replicate the skin’s natural lipids and help strengthen its defenses during the winter months. Natural plant butter and plant waxes lock in moisture and can provide long-lasting hydration, guarding against dry and flaky skin, keeping everything feeling soft and supple.

Spontaneous Recovery Crème is a radically rich cream, powerful enough to protect the skin no matter what the weather, with a wealth of precious curatives. The supportive blend of Buriti Fruit Oil, Avocado Oil, and Apricot Kernel Oil reinforces the skin's natural barrier, providing essential fatty acids for deep nourishment and protection.  Enriched further with Helichrysum, Chamomile, and Lavender, it soothes and revitalizes winter sensitive skin.

Celestial Rose Crème, brings the exquisite power of Rose to an aromatic and beautifully nourishing  face moisturizer. Rose excels in rejuvenating and hydrating the skin, while also offering profound emotional and therapeutic benefits. Meanwhile, Rosehip Seed Oil delivers essential fatty acids, key for skin barrier strength and moisture retention, Perfect for maintaining skin's balance during winter.

For those pursuing deep hydration and repair, Intensive Repair Balm, our best selling moisturizer, marries the potent properties of Helichrysum, White Lily, and Lotus to offer comprehensive care for damaged skin. Helichrysum, known for its rejuvenating effects, helps reduce the appearance of scars and encourages skin renewal. White Lily, with its soothing qualities, helps calm irritation and redness–a perfect match for sensitive or inflamed skin. Lotus, celebrated for its hydrating benefits, helps the skin retain moisture, contributing to a plump, firm texture. 

Lastly, Luminous Morning Crème offers a lighter option with Neroli and Sweet Orange, bringing hydration and brightness. This crème features Milk Thistle, known for its antioxidative properties, to protect the skin against environmental stressors. Sunflower Oil, abundant in Vitamin E, reinforces the skin's barrier and provides lasting moisture, while Carrot Seed, rich in beta-carotene and vitamins, enhances skin tone and resilience against cold weather. Rose hydrates and refines skin texture, leaving it smooth and supple while addition of Lotus provides a light, protective layer, ensuring moisture is sealed in without clogging pores.

 

The Best Winter Moisturizers for Every Skin Type

A botanical-based approach leaves skin nourished, protected, and radiantly healthy–not only during winter, but year round. Let’s explore complete protocols, including the best winter moisturizers, for each skin type.

Dry Skin
Begin your winter skincare routine with Cleansing Milk, to gently cleanse while maintaining hydration, followed by Bulgarian Rose Water to balance the complexion. Treat the delicate eye area, with Awakening Eye Gel, to help keep this area moisturized. Next, nourish deeply with several drops of precious Quintessential Serum. In the morning, layer in protection with Intensive Repair Balm and in the evening apply Celestial Rose Crème. 

 

Mature Skin
Begin with Cleansing Milk to deeply cleanse without over drying. Follow with Bulgarian Rose Water, to tone, refresh and deliver a burst of much needed hydration to winter skin. Ultra-nourishing Awakening Eye Gel is ideal to soothe and quench tired eyes. Quintessential Serum is your next step, providing a wealth of nutrients to combat dry winter air.

Moisturize with Spontaneous Recovery Crème in the morning for its hydrating and protective qualities. At night, allow Celestial Rose Crème to support the skin's natural repair processes.

 

Sensitive Skin
Soothing Cleansing Milk is ideal for a non-irritating cleanse, followed by calming Roman Chamomile Tonic. This light, soothing floral water has the capacity to soothe and restore the skin with gentle hydration, keeping the skin’s comfort in check. Gentle Awakening Eye Gel is perfect to address the eye area and the ultra nurturing, Plant Milk Serum is a winter favorite, especially for sensitive skin. In the morning, apply Intensive Repair Balm for protective hydration and in the evening, switch to Spontaneous Recovery Crème  for its restorative properties. 

 

Combination and Oily Skin
Winter care involves a careful balance for combination and oily skin types. Purifying Cleansing Gel and Essential C Tonic provide just the right touch – keeping skin clear and feeling comfortable, without stripping it.  Awakening Eye Gel provides nourishment for the eye area and our spot-treatment, Clarifying Dermagel,  addresses active blemishes. Luminous Morning Crème is the best moisturizer for optimally hydrating skin in the morning, and in the evening use Celestial Rose Créme to  restore the complexion.

 

Best Long Lasting Moisturizer

Each moisturizing cream in our collection is formulated for long-lasting hydration to protect against tight, flaky skin and the heightened sensitivity so common in cold weather. 

For skin most troubled by winter elements and in need of deep hydration, Intensive Repair Balm Intensive Repair Balm, rich with Helichrysum, White Lily, Lavender and Lotus, provides intensive hydration and is supportive of all skin types.  This is our best-selling and most requested face moisturizer, sealing in moisture with a dewy, protective veil leaving skin feeling comfortable and perfectly hydrated. 

If you have questions about any face cream in our cruelty-free plant remedies, our expert team is ready to assist you in selecting the ideal match for your skin.

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