Top Moisturizers for Summers

Despite your best efforts (humidifiers, masks, more water, less wine), maintaining a supple complexion can be a challenge. But finding the right moisturizer for your skin type makes a big difference. Here are my recommendations for every skin type.

DRY SKIN

Re'equil Ceramide & Hyaluronic Acid Moisturiser For Normal To Dry Skin(100gm) MRP:₹350

Ceramide III strengthens the skin's natural lipid barrier, whereas hyaluronic acid acts as a moisture magnet and prevents Transepidermal water loss. The mango butter's emollient action helps boost skin's defense mechanism, while providing relief from itching and inflammation. It is Non-comedogenic and dermatologically tested also free from sulphates, parabens and mineral oils.

Plum E-Luminence Deep Moisturizing Crème(50ml) MRP:₹575

It contains Vit-E & 12 phyto-nutrients that boost hydration and nourishment, Niacinimide helps with irritation,sensitivity,regulates sebum production,brightens dark spots, Baetanine softens skin's texture and reduces the appearance of wrinkles. It is Paraben-free, mineral oil-free, paraffin-free, silicone-free also 100% vegan formula, not tested on animals.

Avene Cicalfate Repair Cream(40ml) MRP:₹1200

It contains Sucralfate, an original active, facilitates epidermal repair.The combination of copper sulfate and zinc sulfate reduces the risk of bacterial proliferation. This Repairs, purifies, and soothes your irritated skin more rapidly.Repairing and anti-bacterial agents.Fragrance-free, paraben-free.

COMBINATION SKIN

NIVEA Soft - Light Moisturiser Cream MRP:₹160

Gentle moisturisation: Enriched with vitamin E and jojoba oil, it leaves skin soft and fresh. Quick absorption: It refreshes skin as its non-greasy formula quickly melts into your skin and adds shine on your lips. Stearic acid protects skin's surface against water loss and help shore up skin's protective barrier, glycerin is a humectant (draws in moisture from the environment).

Clinique Moisture Surge 72-Hour Auto-Replenishing Hydrator(50ml) ₹2700

It contains sodium hylaronate which is a form of hylaronic acid, is a humectant, glycerin a humectant, green tea extracts soothes the skin, brightens helps with irritation, sucrose is a natural form of glycolic acid, moisturizes, protects skin from pollutants and toxins.

OILY SKIN

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel(50gm) ₹950

This Intense hydration gel releases moisture for soft and supple skin all day long. It contains Purified Hyaluronic Acid - it delivers pure boost of hydration; absorbing up to 1000 times its weight in water and progressively releases water back into skin, keeping skin hydrated and supple throughout the day. Olive Extract has protective, moisturizing and anti-oxidant qualities, it integrates into skin barrier, and also leave skin feeling without tackiness. It is Oil-free,Dye-free,Fast absorbing,Non-comedogenic.

Neutrogena Oil-Free Moisture Combination Skin(118ml)

₹429

It contains cyclomethicone which is similar to dimethicone but doesn't form a thick layer, the skin leaves a dry finish but hydrates at the same time. This is a basic moisturizer for oily skin.

SENSITIVE SKIN

Cetaphil Moisturising Cream(250gm)

₹775

It contains sweet almond oil and vitamin E which retains skin's natural moisture barrier. It contains a humectant- attract water and bring moisture to the skin, emollient-helps in soothing the skin, lipids-skin's natural fat which strenghtens skin's protective barrier, occlusive-create a physical barrier helping to trap moisture in the skin.

Bioderma Sebium Sérum(40ml) MRP:₹1680

This is treatment moisturizer for sensitive and acne prone skin.It corrects established blemishes, smoothes and refines the skin texture through a gentle peeling effect and, thanks to the Fluidactiv exclusive patented complex, biologically regulates sebum quality, which keeps pores from becoming clogged and limits the formation of new blemishes.Through its smoothing action, glycolic acid evens out irregular skin and restores its natural radiance while D-Panthenol intensely soothes the skin.

Bioderma Sensibio Forte(40ml) MRP:₹1365

This is the best product if you have redness, it contains glycyrrhetinic acid which minimizes sensitization,brightens and improves uneven skin tone. It also contains beeswax which heals skin, it is anti-inflammatory, forms a barrier between the skin and the environment without clogging pores. beeswax is high in vitamin A, which supports cell reconstruction and health.

ACNE PRONE SKIN

Innisfree Aloe Revital Soothing Gel(300ml) MRP:₹550

It Contains 93% extract of Jeju organic gel-like flesh inside the leaves contains amino acid and moisture,which helps soothes the skin damaged from UV rays and heat while providing intensive moisture to the skin.Aloe line soothes the skin and strengthens the skin barrier to make it vibrant and feeling free. It also has anitbacterial properties that help to fight acne.

Plum Green Tea Mattifying Moisturizer(50ml) MRP:₹470

It is Silicone-free, matte-finish moisturiser and non-comedogenic, non-shiny finish and acne combat. : controlled hydration, non-shiny matte finish, acne (pimples) combat and a fresh, clear appearance, especially formulated for oily skin.

It contains Glycolic acid which is AHA,an exfoliant that helps keep skin clear, Weeds out dead cells and fastens skin renewal process, Anti-oxidants in green tea extracts act against the acne formation process.

Plum Green Tea Renewed Clarity Night Gel(50ml) MRP:₹575

This contains Argan oil to help skin retain moisture, Green tea extracts to help combat blemishes,Licorice and willow bark for clearer skin,Glycolic acid for gentle exfoliation and smoother skin,Goji berry & Gingko Biloba to nourish the skin, Organic Aloe juice to soothe the skin. this is filled with non-comedogenic ingeredients.