8 Products We Turn To When The Winter Chill Starts Wreaking Havoc On Our Skin

Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate.

Jun 16, 2022 6:09am

During the winter months your skin can drastically change.

The dry air and wind often sucks all of the moisture out of your face, leaving you with a flaky, cracked and red complexion.

So, if you're normal go-to products aren't working well with the drop in temperature, we've got you covered.

A few key skincare swaps can make a world of difference starting with changing up your face wash for a cleansing oil, opting for a richer moisturiser, face oils and even a sleeping mask.

Take the edge off those dreaded colder months by adding these winter skincare and makeup products into your beauty regimen —they'll fix you up with a flawless face fast.

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Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask Gummy Bear, $28 at Adore Beauty

This cult-favourite mask will help hydrate and repair chapped lips while you sleep.

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Hyaluronic 8 Super Serum, $79.95 at Adore Beauty

If you're not already using a hydrating serum, introducing one to your morning routine will give your regime an extra hit. This hyaluronic serum from Alpha-H combines eight hydrating ingredients for long-lasting moisture retention.

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Fancy Face Nourishing Oil Cleanser, $45 at Go-To Skincare

Switching to a cleansing oil like Go-To's Fancy Face will help keep skin clean and fresh without stripping away moisture or messing with your skin barrier.

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Cosmetics 27 Mask 27, $116 at MECCA

This gel-cream formula designed to hydrate and protect your skin barrier can applied like any other mask or left on over night so you wake with a fresh and plump complexion.

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24K Gold Nourishing Face Oil, $65 at Sephora

A nourishing and hydrating face oil is the perfect way to lock in moisture and seal in serums when applied as the final step in your evening routine. This 24K Gold Nourishing Oil from Esmi combines coconut, jojoba and avocado oils to repair damaged skin and address signs of ageing.

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Charlotte's Magic Cream, $125 at Charlotte Tilbury

Charlotte's magic cream is named as such for a reason, with 8 potent oils including shea, camellia and rosehip it works to keep your skin plump and hydrated all day long.

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Sunday Riley C.E.O Afterglow, $99 at MECCA

If heavy, cream moisturisers don't sit well on your skin, but you still want maximum hydration Sunday Riley's C.E.O Afterglow gel-cream formular is lightweight while still packing a plumping punch.

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Lanolips Tinted Lip Balm SPF30, $14.95 at Adore Beauty

Unconsciously licking your lips in the cooler, dryer weather only further chaps your pout so opting for a hydrating lip balm (particularly one with a natural tint) will keep your pout looking and feeling plump.