Winter Skin Care

Hand Creams for the Winter That Won't Clog Pores

Winter can be brutal on skin, sapping moisture away. This is a huge problem for your hands. Even though the rest of you is bundled up, you often need to take off your mittens or gloves to do things such as work your phone keyboard or screen or...

Homemade Tips for Fair Skin in the Winter

Delicate fair skin has it tough all year 'round. The summer sun burns it and the winter winds dry it out, testing your patience and stretching your budget. Fortunately, you don’t have to spend a bundle to protect fair skin from harsh...

I Need a Thick Winter Moisturizer for African-American Skin

It’s a dead giveaway that winter’s here when you can’t keep your skin moist, and battling dryness, itchiness and irritation is a daily battle. African-American skin may be a little more protected from the sun’s harsh rays...

Dry Facial Skin in the Winter

Everything gets dry in the winter: Leaves crinkle up and disintegrate, the air loses moisture and your poor skin feels less like moist creamy velvet and more like a rough paper sack. A dry winter face can really suck the fun out of the season, but...

The Best Facial Moisturizer for Winter

When the temps plummet and you find yourself in the middle of a frigid winter, it's time to take precautions when it comes to your skin. Safeguarding your face in winter is a totally different process than it is in summer and for the rest of the...

The Best Lotion for Dry Skin in the Winter

If it's icy outside--yet your skin's as dry as a desert and flaky to boot--you're probably a victim of winter skin syndrome. The blustery cold air outside strips moisture from your skin, and all those cranked-up heaters inside make the problem...

Why Does Acne Get Worse in Winter?

You might wonder why you break out when the temperatures dip. Winter brings beauty challenges that are different from what you need to think about all summer long. Avoid acne and zap zits this winter by taking special steps to keep your skin...

How to Take Care of Oily Skin in the Winter

Even though you normally have oily skin that shines and glistens in warm, humid weather, it's a bummer that it can't escape the drying effects of winter. The less-humid air of winter breaks down the top layer of your skin--no matter if it's oily,...