By Rebecca Rhodes

It’s that time of year again; cold nights, the cool breeze, cinnamon flavoured coffee – everything’s perfect apart from the everyday killer: sensitive skin, which becomes exceptionally worse in winter. The following products are here to help you get through the cold season and will keep your skin glowing throughout the year. 

1/5 

ESPA Skin Rescue Balm

 

This miracle formula will help soothe and strengthen your sensitive skin through its calming extract, containing manuka, antioxidants and blackcurrant seed oil. The best-seller will make your skin feel silky, you feel confident, and will look radiant through the cold winter spells. This product is also multi-purpose and can be used for lips, cuticles, and hands as well as face.

ESPA Skin Rescue Balm, £31, available at Espaskincare.com 

2/5 

L’Oreal Triple Active 

A lifesaver for dry and sensitive skin types, this moisturiser will promise comfort, long-lasting hydration, and protection. A solution that combines vitamin B5, ceramide and a UV filter to protect against environmental aggressors, reducing premature skin ageing. This product can be used every day on the face and neck totally transforming your skin. 

L’Oreal Triple Active, £4.33, available at Boots.com 

3/5 

Dr Hauschka Soothing Cleansing Milk 

Introducing your winter skin saver, ditch the makeup wipes and pick up this facial wash which will transform your complexion – pulling out impurities without drying out your skin, cooling redness and tones to balance oil production. Using this as part of your skincare regime will completely nourish your sensitive skin and rumour has it the scent is amazing.

Dr Hauschka Soothing Cleansing Milk, £25.50, available at Naturisimo.com 

4/5 

Burt’s Bees Tinted Moisturiser  

Winter dryness getting you down? Our skin can become extremely dry and blotchy throughout the holiday season and usually we are stuck between covering it up with makeup, but at the same time, not wanting to irritate it more – this is the perfect product if this dilemma sounds familiar. Burt’s Bees tinted moisturiser is the lightweight alternative to a heavy foundation, which will also keep you moisturised all day long, enriched with antioxidants and vitamins.

Burt’s Bees Tinted Moisturiser, £14.99, available at Burtsbees.co.uk 

5/5 

Regena-C Moisturiser M4 

This face cream is just what you need if you suffer with hyperpigmentation, dry patches, and fine lines as the argon oil within the product has anti-sebum properties which can promote a smoother complexion. Enriched with vitamin c and glycerin, your skin will be protected against the harsh cold as it shields against environmental damage. This product also encourages skin renewal, is free of harsh substances and is 100% vegan and cruelty-free. 

Regena-C Moisturiser M4, £10.99, available at Facetheory.com