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The Eight Best Face & Body Moisturisers on Every Budget
Words Amanda Okoye
Christmas is around the corner and with our minds focused on our wishlist, it’s important we don’t forget our necessities too. Moisturising is imperative for any skin care routine and also for our everyday life, so let’s explore the best face and body moisturisers to buy on any budget.
Aveeno Daily Moisturiser
The Aveeno Daily Moisturising Lotion is great for all skin types, it's clinically proven to go beyond 24 hours of keeping your skin feeling moisturised and specifically improves the condition of dry skin within a few weeks of use. This lotion keeps your skin feeling smooth, it’s fragrance free and is great if you are low on budget. [£7.69]
CeraVe Moisturising Cream
CeraVe Moisturising Cream is a great purchase for dry to very dry skin, it helps protect the skin’s natural barrier, it’s fragrance free, gentle on the skin and fast absorbing allowing your skin to feel fresh and not greasy. This is highly recommended for those that are prone to itchy skin but always cross check the ingredients for allergies. [£13.00]
Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturising Lotion+
Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturising Lotion+ is the perfect face moisturiser leaving your skin glowing after every use. This is highly recommended for very dry to dry and combination skin types. To get the best results this should be used after removing your makeup or washing your face in the morning or at night, it’s a lightweight moisturiser and only one pump is needed in every instance. [£32.00]
Fenty Skin Hydra Vizor Invisible Moisturiser Broad Spectrum SPF Sunscreen
Fenty Skin Fenty Skin Hydra Vizor Invisible Moisturiser Broad Spectrum SPF Sunscreen is great for all skin types. This is a highly recommended product as it's 2 in 1. It’s not only a moisturiser it’s also a sunscreen. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of at least SPF 30 is very important to use for all skin types and skin tones which is often not explained to us. We must wear sunscreen to protect ourselves from UV rays, overexposure to the sun can damage skin both on the surface and at cellular level. Also, daily sunscreen use prevents hyperpigmented areas of the skin and prevents dark spots from becoming darker, allowing a more even skin tone overall which is every girl’s goal. This specific product hydrates, brightens and applies invisibly. [£30.00]
Glossier Priming Moisturiser Rich
Glossier Priming Moisturiser Rich is clinically tested as appropriate for all skin types. It instantly helps the appearance and texture of your skin giving it a bright and dewy finish. If you are looking for a moisturiser to apply on your face before applying your makeup then this is your pick, it’s described by buyers to be “a luxurious feeling cream with a great finish.” [£29.00]
Kylie Skin Coconut Body Lotion
Kylie Skin Coconut Body Lotion is designed to give a clean finish and moisturise dry skin. Even though this is a fairly new product to the shop shelves, it's highly recommended as an everyday moisturiser as it smooths the skin and has a beautiful scent and application to the body. [£27.00]
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Original Solid
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula is a go-to for an everyday moisturiser and tends to normal to dry skin types. This formula melts into the skin, softens and relieves from itching and dehydration. It can be applied at night or in the morning and your skin will still feel moisturised. No doubt that if you are on a low budget this is the perfect cream to fulfil your needs. [£3.99]
Charlotte Tilbury – Charlotte’s Magic Cream
Charlotte’s Magic Cream by Charlotte Tilbury is your ultimate Christmas gift for your closest friend or sister. Its luxury-feel and its proven results for wrinkles appeared as reduced, is one of the many reasons that it’s made the list. This face cream transforms skin from looking dull to the perfect face prepped for a no makeup look day or makeup for a night out. It's long-wearing and can be worn with a smile confidently. This can be called a magic cream boldly as it includes SPF 15 giving you protection from UV rays also. [£49.00]
You are now sorted. You have all you need to make your purchases over the holiday period, whether it’s a gift or for yourself. Merry Christmas and happy shopping loves!