High-tech hydrators you need on your radar, whether you’re acne prone or have sensitive skin

10 of the best face moisturizers of all. damn. time.
10 of the best face moisturizers of all. damn. time.
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Kiehl’s Sensitive Centella Cica-Cream

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Dhs199 at Kiehl’s

The go-to cream for those with seriously sensitive skin. The fragrance, and alcohol-free salve is formulated with the active botanical saviour centella asiatica which strengthens, soothes and intensely moisturises delicate and compromised skin.

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Sunday Riley Tidal Enzyme Water Cream

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Dh255 at Sephora

Brimming with two types of thirst-quenching hyaluronic acid, resurfacing papaya enzyme and Tamarind extract, this gel-cream renews skin and adds an instant burst of moisture to give you that sought-after supple and dewy glow.

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Tata Harper Clarifying moisturiser

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Dh428 on Tataharperskincare.com

The ultimate hydrator for stressed out, congested or blemish-prone skin. The featherweight formula is full of anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory ingredients and purifying and detoxifying plant extracts that control excess sebum, remove impurities and maintain optimum moisture levels.

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Origins A Perfect World™ SPF40

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Dh245 at Sephora

A healthy dose of SPF, hydration and White Tea antioxidant-rich formula creates a protective barrier to help delay signs of ageing and also defends skin from pollution, infrared and other environmental aggressors

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Sukin Facial Moisturiser

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Dhs64 on Amazon

The perfect daily hydrator has a simple yet effective formula. Free from all the nasties like parabens, silicone and sulphates, this cream has a moisturising blend of shea butter, sesame, jojoba and rose hip oils for a smooth, radiant and coveted clear complexion.

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Clarins Multi-Active Day

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Dh380 at Faces

Silky and lightweight, this antioxidant cream is perfect for all skin types and is powered by plant extracts that visibly reduce first signs of ageing caused by skin-damaging stressors and free radicals.

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La Mer Crème de la Mer

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From Dh350 at Harvey Nichols

A little goes a long way with this iconic cream. The moisture rich formula revitalises and soothes skin improving the overall appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and pores to give you an instantly hydrated and restored radiance.

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Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream

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From Dh280 at Charlotte Tilbury

Supercharged with hyaluronic acid, Vitamin C and peptides, the award-winning number gives you that backstage beauty glow we’re currently stalking on Chazza T’s IG.

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Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream

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Dh605 on Tryano

This anti-ageing moisturising cream has been clinically proven to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and brighten face in just as little as 14 days.

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Dr. Barbara Sturm Dark Skin Tones Face Cream

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Dh560 on Net-a-porter.com

Tailored to meet the skincare needs of women of colour (finally!) –  this vitamin-rich cream is jam-packed with Omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants and minerals that penetrate the deepest layers to strengthen, refine pores and hydrate darker skin complexions for a fresher and even glow.

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