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Hereʼs the best moisturizer for your skin

Learn the tips and tricks for choosing the best moisturizer for your skin types and concerns.

hereʼs the best moisturizer for your skin

There are a lot of moisturizers out there – which can make finding the right one for your skin deceptively tricky.

 

Good news, though: whether you’re looking for an SPF moisturizer that won’t clog pores, searching for a moisturizer to help acne or wondering whether oily skin needs moisturizer, the skin health experts at Dermalogica have got you covered!

 

The best moisturizer for stressed skin

Vitamin-rich MultiVitamin Power Recovery Cream is the perfect moisturizer to treat and help prevent the fine lines, dehydration, and dullness that come along with stressed skin.

  • Provides immediate nourishment to hydrate + de-stress skin

  • Fights environmental stressors with powerful multivitamins

  • Boosts skin resilience to prevent premature signs of skin aging


The best moisturizer for dry skin

intensive moisture balance

Our top pick for dry skin is Intensive Moisture Balance. This ultra-rich formula is packed with antioxidants, helps smooth dryness lines and prevents moisture loss.

  • Helps prevent free radical damage with antioxidants
  • Strengthens skin’s lipid barrier
  • Smoothes and moisturizes

 

The best moisturizer for dehydrated skin

skin smoothing cream

Skin Smoothing Cream features Active HydraMesh Technology™ – a state-of-the-art complex that provides 48 hours of continuous hydration.

  • Infuses skin with 48 hours of vital moisture
  • Distributes hydration throughout the skin to lock in moisture
  • Shields skin’s natural microbiome from environmental stress


The best moisturizer for oily or acne-prone skin

active moist

Oily, acne-prone or combination skin still needs hydration to combat excess oil. Active Moist is formulated with a unique combination of plant extracts to help balance skin.

  • Provides effective hydration without a greasy feel
  • Smoothes and helps improve skin texture
  • Sheer, oil-free formula goes on quickly

The best moisturizer with SPF

dynamic skin recovery

To address signs of skin aging

Help minimize the signs of skin aging: Dynamic Skin Recovery SPF50 delivers daily hydration along with broad spectrum protection and a unique polypeptide to help improve the appearance of photoaged skin.
  • Provides long-lasting hydration and critical protection against UV light
  • Helps control the triggers that lead to skin aging
  • Blends smoothly into skin for a perfected finish


To boost skin’s luminosity

A great daily moisturizer with SPF does it all, providing long-lasting hydration along with Broad Spectrum UV protection and pollution defense. We love Prisma Protect SPF 30, because it also helps boost skin’s
natural luminosity!
  • Defends against UV light, free radical damage and pollution
  • Helps control the triggers that lead to skin aging
  • Blends smoothly into skin for a perfected finish

 

The best moisturizer for sensitive skin

Choose an ultra-hydrating daily moisturizer to soothe dry, sensitive skin.

calm water gel

For those who want light hydration

Try Calm Water Gel; its refreshing gel-to-water formula forms a weightless barrier against irritants.

  • Immediately hydrates dry, irritated skin
  • Softens, soothes and calms
  • Locks in moisture and defends skin against dryness

 

stabilizing repair cream

For those who want a heavier cream

We recommend Stabilizing Repair Cream, which delivers nourishing lipids to strengthen skin’s barrier and keep signs of sensitivity at bay.
The lightweight balm-to-cream formula calms skin on contact while helping relieve symptoms like itching, redness, and dryness.

  • Soothes on contact
  • Repairs lipid barrier
  • Strengthens to help keep signs of sensitivity at bay

 


    The best dark spot-fighting moisturizer

    powerbright moisturizer spf50

    For day

    A great moisturizer with SPF does double duty, providing long-lasting hydration and critical UV protection. Our pick is PowerBright Moisturizer SPF 50, a daily SPF moisturizer which balances skin tone and helps reduce the appearance of uneven pigmentation.

    • Shields skin against dark spots
    • Combats oxidative stress caused by pollution
    • Balances skin tone and helps reduce the appearance of uneven pigmentation

     

    powerbright overnight cream

    For night

    Choose Powerbright Overnight Cream, nourishing nighttime cream optimizes skin moisture recovery and helps restore luminosity.

    • Protects against the damaging effects of free radicals from pollution
    • Fades the appearance of dark spots
    • Smoothes and evens skin texture


    The best night cream for glowing skin

    sound sleep cocoon transformative night gel-cream

    In addition to giving you glowing skin by morning, Sound Sleep Cocoon features encapsulated, motion-activated French Lavender Essential Oil to help you sleep.

    • Visibly increases radiance by morning
    • Reduces signs of skin fatigue and restores vitality
    • Promotes deep, restful sleep for healthier-looking skin 

     

    The best moisturizer for dull skin

    biolumin-c gel moisturizer

    Give skin a radiance boost with BioLumin-C Gel Moisturizer, formulated with our ultra-stable Vitamin C Complex that provides enhanced functionality in fighting oxidative stress. This daily brightening gel moisturizer provides weightless hydration.

    • Brightens instantly and over time
    • Hydrates for more luminous skin
    • Renews for a natural glow

     

    The best moisturizer for aging skin

    phyto nature oxygren cream

    Breathe new life into aging skin with Phyto Nature Oxygen Cream, formulated with hydrating, oxygen-optimizing phytoactives to firm, lift and revitalize skin.

    • Firms and lifts to reduce the appearance of skin aging
    • Revitalizes with oxygen-optimizing phytoactives for brighter, more radiant skin
    • Plumps and hydrates for ultra-smooth skin

     

     

    Get more skin care tips at dermalogica.com

     

    Want to learn more about which skin care products are right for you?

     

    Visit your local Dermalogica skin therapist for a completely customized regimen.