BEST MOISTURISERS
1. Moisture Surge
by Clinique
an overall great moisturiser.
Ingredients
water - based formula with a mix of emollients and humectants aimed to replenish and trap water in the skin.
Skin type that will love it
any, excluding extra dry skin (see Honourable mention item below for the recommended product).
Effect
Very lightweight and moisturising, assuming that hydration is the sole purpose of this cream and any extra skin concerns (if any) will be addressed by a serum with respective properties.
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2. Hatomugi Skin Conditioning Gel
by Naturie
the gel is very lightweight and has great penetration properties - which is making it great for most skintypes.
Ingredients
water - based formula with a mix of emollients, humectants, some silicones and plant extracts aimed to replenish and trap water in the skin.
Skin type that will love it
all, excluding extra dry skin (see Honourable mention item below for the recommended product).
Effect
Very lightweight and hydrating. Same assumption as 1. applies here as well.
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3. Sunprise Mild Perfect Relief
by Etude House
good moisturiser with an extra SPF benefit. It's a great idea to have some sun protection included in moisturiser.
Ingredients
water - based formula with a mix of emollients, humectants, plant extracts. The SPF ingredients are natural/physical (zinc oxide & titanium dioxide), which is what we would recommend for daily use.
Skin type that will love it
all, excluding extra dry skin (see Honourable mention item below for the recommended product).
Effect
Very lightweight and hydrating. Same assumption as 1. applies here as well.
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4. 100% Cold-Pressed Marula Oil
by the Ordinary
marula oil is non-irritant, with good moisturising and hydrating properties.
Ingredients
very straight forward: 100% of Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil a.k.a. Marula Oil. Perfect for those who appreciate a short ingredients list.
Skin type that will love it
all, excluding extra dry skin (see Honourable mention item below for the recommended product).
Effect
overall - great product. Same assumption as 1. applies here as well.
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5. Hydro-Dynamic Ultimate Moisture
by Murad
A lightweight and intensely moisturising face cream for long-lasting hydration.
Ingredients
water - based formula with a mix of emollients, humectants (e.g silicones, glycerine), oils, plant extracts, vitamin A and E.
Skin type that will love it
extra dry skin might require something extra potent (see the Honourable mention item below)
Effect
Very lightweight and hydrating. Same assumption as 1. applies here as well.
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Honorable mention:
Skin Food by Weleda
A great one for ultra dry skin.
Ingredients
water - based formula with a mix of emollients, humectants (e.g glycerine), essential oils, plant oils, lanolin.
Skin type that will love it
extra dry skin, skin with dry patches
Effect
Very thick and hydrating. Same assumption as 1. applies here as well.





