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Moisturising products to combat cold weather

Four of the top products to try

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Whether winter is settling in where you live, or you're heading to a cold Christmas market this festive season, you need to make sure you have the perfect moisturiser to keep your face in tip top condition. Not sure what products to invest in? Here are a few moisturising cream suggestions that have been highly recommended for combating cold weather.

Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream

A brand famous for its nourishing products, this replenishing moisturiser by Kiehl's is like butter on your skin. It's lightweight and rubs in easily and the quick absorption leaves your complexion smooth, silky and hydrated almost instantly. The ingredient Imperata Cylindrical is known to retain water, so your skin will stay hydrated even against the coldest winds that can dry your face out.

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Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturising Cream

As the title says, this moisturiser really is a stand-out option. The yellow cream was developed by expert dermatologists to include all the best ingredients to keep skin looking bright and feeling smooth, protecting against the harshest of conditions. Using it on a daily basis will build up your skin's protective barrier too, making it tough enough to face the bitter chill of winter.

Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Skin Protectant

A jack of all trades option, the Eight Hour concoction is the perfect choice for especially dry areas, whether it's the creases on your nose or your lips. There's a fragrance-free version for super sensitive skin as well and it has other amazing purposes, like tending to windburn, abrasions or scrapes – a miracle product!

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The Body Shop Vitamin E Moisture Cream

With a soft, airy consistency, this cream is easily applied and the vitamin E, along with hyaluronic acid and wheatgerm oil, will ensure your skin stays moisturised, plump and radiant during all weather. Its nourishing properties can last up to 48 hours too, meaning you are truly protected all day after rubbing it in.