Top Moisturisers for Soft, Hydrated Skin & Festive Ready Skin!

The festive season is upon us and it’s time to raise our glasses and say cheers! But as you drink and make merry, don’t forget to stay hydrated. And this applies both to your body and your skin! All those late-night parties, unhealthy foods and regular makeup application can leave your skin high and dry. That’s why it’s important to quench your skin’s thirst with a moisturiser.

But let’s be honest, there’s no dearth of face creams or moisturisers in the market. With so many options to choose from, how do you make sure you’re choosing the right one? One that doesn’t cause any unexpected breakouts or skin reactions during the festive season when you’re trying to look and feel your best. Don’t worry, we have rounded up our top picks of moisturisers that will keep your skin hydrated and happy.

1. Vitamin C Glow Boosting Moisturiser

If there’s one Body Shop moisturiser that you need to get your festive glow on, then it’s this one! Enriched with camu camu berry extracts and 96% ingredients of natural origin, our Vitamin C moisturiser cream instantly peps up your skin. The result? A hydrated, refreshed and glowing complexion. Offering hydration for up to 24 hours, our Vitamin C Glow Boosting Moisturiser will leave your skin softer, smoother and more radiant.

2. Vitamin E Moisture Cream

If you’re someone who struggles with dry skin, especially now that winter is approaching, our Vitamin E Moisture Cream is a gift from the Gods for you. Formulated to offer 48-hour hydration, it is the best moisturiser cream for dry, dehydrated skin. Plus, its light, water-like texture won’t leave your skin greasy like those other moisturisers do. Infused with vitamin E and raspberry seed oil, it will leave your skin hydrated and plump with moisture.

3. Edelweiss Intense Smoothing Day Cream

The festive season is all about appreciating the finer things in life. So, indulge yourself in our intensely rich Edelweiss Intense Smoothing Day Cream that leaves the skin feeling ultra-soft and smooth. Enriched with edelweiss and natural-origin peptides, this face cream is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Effortlessly melting into the skin, it maintains the skin’s natural moisture barrier, protects against outdoor and indoor pollution and plumps it with 48-hour moisture.

4. Seaweed Oil-Control Gel Cream

Looking for a cream that hydrates without the shine or greasiness? Well, then your wish is about to be granted with this Body Shop moisturiser. Our Seaweed Oil-Control Gel Cream is formulated with royal sugar kelp and a plant-derived prebiotic to regulate sebum levels (looking at you oily and combination skin types) and bring balance back to your skin. Lightweight and fast-absorbing, this moisturiser cream works hard to keep shine at bay and restore vital hydration to your skin for 48 hours.

5. Aloe Soothing Day Cream

For all our sensitive skin friends out there rejecting face creams left and right, our Aloe Soothing Day Cream is formulated especially for you. Vegan, dermatologically tested and fragrance-free, it is the best moisturiser cream to calm and soothe sensitive skin. It also offers hydration for up to 48 hours to bring you gentle relief from dryness. Its lightweight, creamy formula will relieve any discomfort, dryness or irritation you may be experiencing.