Ranking the best moisturizers for 2022

Moisturizing is one of the most important steps in the skin care system, along with cleansing and nourishing. It is the additional hydration that helps it keep the fresh and radiant look we strive for longer.

Today we will not talk for a long time about the correct care system, because. Everyone chooses the right one for their skin type and pace of life. Our task is to introduce you to the best moisturizing cosmetics for face, body and hair.

Moisturizers for the face

The list of moisturizing beauty products for the face is quite long. Among them are gels, fluids, emulsions, milk, serums, essences, etc. Each of these products differs in the concentration of useful components, as well as in consistency. Some of them are only an intermediate stage of care, others can be used as the final step of care. Consider the most popular facial moisturizers in each of these categories.

vibes

BEAUTIFIC Hydra Mate Light Priming Moisturizer

A weightless & airy fluid cream from the USA with hyaluronic acid and vegetal squalane for instant hydration and an even tone.In addition to the above components, the composition contains macadamia oil, sunflower seed oil, grape seed oil, Shea butter, rosemary leaf extract, aloe extract, wheat protein, urea. As you can see, the composition is rich in natural components, but not without chemistry. The consistency of the fluid resembles milk - a homogeneous white liquid. The bottle has a dispenser for economical use of the product. Apply it after cleansing and toning. For oily skin, it can be the final stage of care, for dry skin, an additional layer of cream may be needed.

Volume: 30 ml.

Cost: from 765 rubles.

• instant moisturizing effect;
• ideal as a base for make-up;
• no feeling of a film on the face;
• does not clog pores;
• replaces the cream, can be used as the final step of care.

• some users did not like the strong smell.

La Roche-Posay Hydraphase UV Intense Legere

French air cream-fluid based on thermal water for intense hydration. This cosmetic product is based on fragmented hyaluronic acid, due to which the effect of instant saturation with moisture is achieved. It also helps retain moisture. Regular use of the fluid makes the skin more hydrated, helps to get rid of peeling, evens out the tone. Thanks to solar filters, the fluid protects against the harmful effects of UV radiation. The manufacturer recommends using the fluid cream in the morning for the face, neck and décolleté. Thanks to the silicones included in the composition, the fluid serves as a good base for makeup - tonal foundations do not roll down and lie evenly.Recommended for dry and flaky skin.

Volume: 50 ml.

Cost: from 1270 rubles.

• moisturizes and retains moisture;
• there is SPF 20;
• convenient bottle with a pump-action sealed dispenser;
• Works great as a base when applying make-up.

• heavy structure due to SPF;
• contains silicones, so it is not recommended for evening care.

Gels

Salad Town All in One

All-in-one face moisturizing gel based on tomato and ginseng extracts from Japan. This product is characterized by lightness in everything - a light weightless texture, a barely perceptible unobtrusive smell, ease of use. Gel "All in One" is named so not in vain, due to its rich composition, it replaces nourishing serum, and its moisturizing effect is even better than from milk or cream. Of the active ingredients, squalane, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed collagen, and placenta extract can be distinguished. In addition, the composition contains an extract of tomato fruits, pineapple, ginseng extract, cranberry leaves, orange and castor oils. You can apply the gel in the morning and before bed.

Volume: 60 g.

Cost: from 212 rubles.

• absorbs quickly leaving a feeling of moisture;
• does not clog pores;
• suitable for skin with excessive sebum;
• easily distributed;
• economically spent.

• feeling of stickiness immediately after application;
• no UV protection;
• contains ethyl alcohol.

The Saem Jeju Fresh Aloe Soothing Gel 99%

Gel with a melting texture and a pleasant fresh aroma from Korea. Its action is based on the wound healing effect of its main component - aloe.Aloe extract can be called a real protector. It protects against the harmful effects of free radicals, thereby preventing premature aging, is a natural source of UV filters, helps to cope with the effects of sun exposure, etc. Toning and cooling gel is recommended to be used after sun exposure to relieve thermal stress, it also relieves irritation after shaving. In addition, this product can be used on the face as a moisturizing make-up base, pre-cream serum, or as a mask and patches. You can use this gel as a moisturizing hair mask.

Volume: 300 ml.

Cost: from 440 rubles.

• large volume;
• multifunctional - suitable for face, body, hands, as well as hair;
• can be used as first aid for sun and thermal burns, insect bites;
• does not leave a film or stickiness when applied.

• no spatula included
• the moisturizing effect is not long enough;
• is not a complete substitute for cream.

Clarins Hydra-Essentiel

Moisturizing gel from the French brand Clarins for normal and combination types. It saturates the skin with moisture as much as possible, thereby protecting it from the harmful effects of the environment. The gel not only saturates with moisture, but also regulates the production of sebum, which is important for the combined type. The non-greasy texture of the product is slightly different from other gels in the presence of grains, which resembles a sorbet. The gel is quickly absorbed, so it is important to distribute it quickly. Suitable for morning and evening care.

Volume: 50 ml.

Cost: from 2000 rubles.

• quickly absorbed without a sticky film;
• moisturizes and mattifies;
• long-lasting moisturizing effect;
• exquisite aroma.

• many non-natural components in the composition;
• expensive.

Emulsions and milk

Blumei Jeju Moisture Aloe Vera Emulsion

Another moisturizer from South Korea. Jeju Moisture Aloe Vera Emulsion is an emulsion with a high content of aloe extract. Thanks to this component, regular use of the emulsion helps to reduce inflammation, relieve redness and faster regeneration. Also in the composition there is an extract of chamomile, which has an antibacterial and brightening effect. In addition to saturation with moisture, the gel provides protection from the harmful effects of UV radiation, helps maintain tone, and reduces shallow wrinkles.

Volume: 200 ml.

Cost: from 1125 rubles.

• light texture, thanks to which the emulsion is easily distributed and absorbed without residue;
• evens out the tone
• soft and moisturized skin after using the emulsion;
• can be used as a light daytime makeup cream;
• relieves inflammation and accelerates healing
• large volume.

• inconvenient bottle without a dispenser.

It'S SKIN Hyaluronic Acid Moisture Emulsion

Korean emulsion with hyaluronic acid, after using which, as the manufacturer promises, the skin should acquire a healthy and radiant appearance. The tool is a homogeneous liquid in consistency, something between a tonic and a cream. A noticeable floral scent may initially seem strong, but it quickly fades. Thanks to its light texture, the emulsion spreads easily and is quickly absorbed without stickiness.This cosmetic product is aimed at dry and normal skin, but according to users, it is also great for combination and oily.

Volume: 150 ml.

Cost: from 835 rubles.

• Great replacement for moisturizer
• the tone becomes smoother with regular use of the emulsion;
• does not leave a feeling of stickiness and does not tighten;
• can be used under makeup;
• economically spent.

• no dispenser.

Embryolisse Lait-Crème Сoncentre

A well-known representative of French cosmetics for face care is the concentrated milk-cream from Embryolisse. Composed of natural ingredients - Shea butter and aloe extract. Milk perfectly copes with the task - relieves dryness, relieves peeling, helps restore the hydrolipid layer, accelerates regeneration. In general, regular use of this milk in the care makes the skin firmer and more elastic. Its special components create a protective film that prevents foundations from clogging into pores, making this milk an ideal base for make-up.

Volume: 30 ml.

Cost: from 915 rubles.

• excellent base for make-up;
• the legendary composition, developed over 65 years ago;
• among the components there are no components that would irritate dry and sensitive skin;
• aluminum tube protects the cream from environmental influences;
• oily texture is great for dry and damaged skin;
• can be used as a make-up remover.

• not suitable for fatty type, tk. can clog pores and cause acne;
• does not replace the main cream.

Serums and essences

Beautydrugs Beauty Drops

Beauty Drops Serum by the Russian brand Beautydrugs is an emergency remedy for dry and dull skin. The active ingredients - hyaluronic acid, collagen, allantoin - have an instant moisturizing and smoothing effect. The serum has a light sliding jelly-like texture. Thanks to this consistency, a few drops of the product are enough for the entire face. Convenient dropper cap delivers small drops, which also contributes to economical consumption. Suitable for prepping the face before applying make-up.

Volume: 30 ml.

Cost: from 1400 rubles.

• high content of hyaluronic acid in the composition;
• immediate effect of moisturizing and smoothing;
• with regular use, the skin is more elastic and supple;
• evens out the tone
• does not leave a sticky finish;
• excellent base for make-up;
• economical consumption.

• some users note the feeling of the film after application.

Limoni Hyaluronic Ultra Moisture Essence

Essence with a high percentage of hyaluronic acid for deep hydration. In addition to it, the composition contains marine collagen, whose task is to increase the firmness and elasticity of the skin. In general, the composition is aimed at both instant transformation and a longer anti-aging effect. The consistency is liquid, but the manufacturer has provided for this. The product is bottled with a very convenient dispenser. Can be applied morning and evening after cleansing and toning.

Volume: 30 ml.

Cost: from 760 rubles.

• not only moisturizes, but also helps to retain moisture;
• practically no smell;
• there is some cumulative effect from regular use;
• eliminates small mimic wrinkles and makes the tone more even;
• convenient packaging;
• suitable for all types.

• not found.

SeaCare Face Serum

Vitamin serum enriched with Dead Sea minerals from the Israeli brand SeaCare. This product, in addition to minerals, contains vitamins A, E, Coenzyme Q10, Omega-3, 6, 9, argan oil, etc. Such a rich composition is aimed at nourishing and saturating with moisture, smoothing fine wrinkles. Regular use of the serum guarantees an improvement in appearance, minimizes the obvious signs of aging, makes it more toned and fresh. A few drops are enough to care for the skin of the face and neck. The airy texture makes it easy to distribute, due to which the consumption is quite economical.

Volume: 50 ml.

Cost: from 840 rubles.

• composition rich in useful components;
• there are no harmful chemical ingredients among the components;
• the bottle is equipped with a pump dispenser;
• regular use has a positive effect on the condition of the skin;
• Suitable for oily and acne prone skin.

• takes a long time to absorb and leaves a sticky feeling;
• specific "medicinal" smell.

Cosmetic products for moisturizing lips

To moisturize the lips, balms and essences are most often used. About the best of them below.

EXXE vitamin balm

Vitamin balm for moisturizing and nourishing lips. The composition is dominated by vegetable oils, panthenol contains vitamins A and E. It is produced in the form of a stick.

Weight: 4.2g

Cost: from 60 rubles.

• long-term hydration;
• pleasant cherry aroma;
• colorless
• not sticky.

• not found.

Frudia Grape honey

Multifunctional lip essence from the Korean brand Frudia. The tool not only moisturizes and nourishes the skin of the lips, but also gives them extra volume, and also enhances their color. The composition is quite extensive, from the active components, propolis extract, mint, grape fruits, citrus oil, mineral oils can be distinguished. The essence is available in a plastic tube with a spout for easy application on the lips. The consistency is gel-like transparent.

Volume: 10 ml.

Cost: from 460 rubles.

• moisturizes, nourishes, gives extra volume to the lips;
• long-term effect;
• enhances the color of the lips and visually increases them;
• not sticky.

• a strong smell of grapes that lingers on the lips for a while.

Mizon Collagenic aqua volume Lip Essence

Moisturizing collagen essence for lips from the Korean manufacturer Mizon. Thanks to the active ingredients (fruit oils, wheat protein, plant extracts, collagen), the product not only provides instant hydration to the lips, but also nourishes them, smoothes fine wrinkles. The consistency is light and spreads easily on the lips. The saving elixir for lips is packaged in plastic tubes with a beveled spout.

Volume: 10 ml.

Cost: from 490 rubles.

• SPF 10;
• the feeling of saturated with moisture and nourished lips remains for a long time even after the product is completely absorbed;
• does not stick;
• pleasant unobtrusive smell.

• no claimed increase in volume.

Moisturizers for the skin around the eyes

As you know, the skin around the eyes is the thinnest and most delicate, therefore it is most susceptible to the negative effects of the environment.To care for it, special products are required that have a weightless structure and a special composition. Consider the most popular of them.

Natura Siberica Hydrating Eye Cream Gel

Cream-gel from Natura Siberica is more focused on combating dark circles under the eyes. But due to its rich composition, which is dominated by natural ingredients (extracts of ginseng root, cinquefoil, lemon balm, chamomile, aquilegia, mountain ash, Siberian cedar oil) and vitamins (A, E, C), this product perfectly moisturizes and nourishes the skin, tones it and improves color. The cream is packaged in bottles with a dispenser for economical consumption. To get the full effect, you need to use regularly in the morning and evening.

Volume: 30 ml.

Cost: from 295 rubles.

• perfectly moisturizes the skin of the eyelids;
• nice soft texture
• light herbal aroma;
• rich natural composition;
• quickly absorbed;
• Easy to use dispenser bottle.

• after application, it can tingle and cause short-term redness;
• poorly copes with lightening circles under the eyes;

Deoproce Total Solution Green Tea Eye Cream

Deoproce premium line cream for delicate skin around the eyes based on green tea extract and Shea butter. Its main task is to nourish and saturate with moisture. Active ingredients help him in this - hyaluronic acid, vitamin E. In addition, it helps fight puffiness, improves color, and provides comprehensive care. The cream has a light texture, thanks to which it is easily distributed and quickly absorbed.

Volume: 30 ml.

Cost: from 475 rubles.

• large volume for this category of cosmetics;
• regular use eliminates fine mimic wrinkles;
• acceptable cost;
• pleasant subtle smell of green tea.

• poorly copes with puffiness and dark circles;
• unhygienic packaging - the jar is not equipped with a spatula and you have to pick up the cream with your fingers.

Petitfee Black Pearl & Gold Hydrogel Eye Patch

Hydrogel patches from the Korean brand Petitfee. Patches provide comprehensive care for the area around the eyes - moisturize, increase elasticity and firmness, fight swelling, and have an anti-aging effect. The main active ingredients are hyaluronic acid and glycerin, they are assisted by extracts of black pearl, aloe, grapefruit seeds, camellia, wormwood, etc., as well as castor oil.

Qty: 60 pcs

Cost: from 660 rubles.

• a positive result is visible after the first application;
• can be used as an express tool;
• relieve swelling;
• pleasant unobtrusive smell;
• Comes with a spatula to get the patches out of the jar.

• not found.

AVENE Soothing Eye Contour Cream

Cream for sensitive skin based on thermal water from the French brand AVENE. Its main task is to soften and enrich with moisture. Of the active ingredients, it is worth highlighting avene thermal water, which has a softening and moisturizing effect, cyclomethicone protects against external negative factors, bisabolol disinfects and regenerates, hyaluronic acid saturates with moisture and restores even withered skin elasticity and firmness. The cream has a gel-like consistency, thanks to which it is easily distributed over the desired area.

Volume: 10 ml.

Cost: from 775 rubles.

• can be used in the morning and evening;
• a plastic tube with a dispenser nozzle convenient for applying the cream;
• soothes and nourishes with useful substances;
• prevents the appearance of wrinkles due to intense saturation with moisture;
• without smell;
• economical consumption.

• more suitable for the spring-summer period;
• not suitable for dry and flaky skin - does not cope with it.

Body Moisturizers

Nivea Soft

The most popular among buyers was the intense moisturizer from Nivea. Thanks to its delicate melting texture, he fell in love with many for a long time. The main active ingredient is vitamin E and jojoba oil, the action of which is aimed at softening and moisturizing.

Volume: 200 ml.

Cost: from 420 rubles.

• maximum hydration without oily sheen;
• quickly absorbed without leaving a greasy or sticky film;
• universal;
• ideal price-quality ratio;
• pleasant "niveevsky" aroma.

• not found.

Holika Holika Aloe 99% Soothing Gel

Another leader in our ranking of moisturizers is Aloe 99% universal gel from the famous Korean brand Holika Holika. The uniqueness of this product is that 99% of it consists of aloe leaf concentrate, which has a moisturizing, nourishing, regenerating effect. The gel can be used for body and face care, as a mask, cooling and soothing agent after shaving and tanning. Suitable for all types. The pleasant gel-like texture is easily distributed, providing a cooling effect.

Volume: 55 ml.

Cost: from 200 rubles.

• universal - suitable for face and body;
• saturates with moisture, nourishes, accelerates regeneration;
• saves from irritation after shaving and burns after prolonged exposure to the sun;
• ideal for oily skin;
• Absorbs quickly without stickiness or tightness.

• inconvenient packaging - when pressed, more is squeezed out than necessary;
• small volume.

GARNIER Melting Body Milk

GARNIER Melting Milk with Bifido Complex and Aloe has gained great popularity among buyers. Most of all, it attracts with its delicate and really melting texture, thanks to which the nourishing milk is instantly absorbed, leaving behind a feeling of velvety and tenderness. The main component is aloe extract, but the line has options with shea butter, mango, etc. The product is suitable for all skin types, copes with peeling in the autumn-winter period.

Volume: 250 ml.

Cost: from 250 rubles.

• delicate non-greasy texture;
• quickly absorbed without a film feeling;
• copes even with strong peeling;
• pleasant aroma;
• there are several options for milk for every taste: with aloe, shea butter, mango;
• acceptable cost.

• short-term moisturizing effect;
• mineral oils included.

Hair Moisturizers

Hair, like the face and body, needs moisture. Among the variety of care products, masks, fillers, serums, as well as various spray options - cream spray, spray conditioner, etc. are used specifically for moisturizing. Each of them has its own advantages and disadvantages. It is worth remembering that any cosmetic product only maintains the condition of the hair at the proper level.If there are serious problems, then it is better to first identify their causes with specialists and, if necessary, undergo course treatment with pharmaceutical preparations.

Consider the most popular hair moisturizers.

Natura Siberica Oblepikha Siberica

Oily in appearance, the product is a complex of oils for the care of brittle, damaged and color-treated hair. The composition contains oils of argan, sea buckthorn, cedar, wheat germ. Vitamins A and E also supplement the rich composition. Regular use of the complex nourishes the curls, making them elastic, denser, and restores shine.

Volume: 50 ml.

Cost: from 250 rubles.

• improves appearance;
• facilitates combing;
• pleasant sea buckthorn aroma;
• a large number of oils in the composition.

• the effect of oily hair, if you overdo it a little with the amount of oil;
• does not solve the problem of already damaged hair;
• not very convenient pipette for application.

Aussie 3 Minute Miracle Moisture

Intensive care product with macadamia nut oil. It is a cream with a dense gel-like texture, which allows you to easily distribute it along the entire length. Recommended for dry hair. With regular use, the manufacturer promises to restore their smoothness and shine. Applied like a normal balm after shampooing.

Volume: 250 ml.

Cost: from 270 rubles.

• convenient thoughtful packaging that does not require constant unscrewing of the lid;
• regular use makes hair smooth and soft;
• provides easy combing;
• returns shine.

• can't handle heavy damage.

La'dor Hair Filler

Filler is a special cosmetic preparation with keratin and collagen for hair restoration. When applied, it penetrates deep into each hair, thereby filling existing voids, smoothes raised scales. As a result of the use of the filler from the Korean manufacturer La'dor, a healthy look returns to the hair. Even heavily damaged and brittle curls become smooth and silky.

Volume: 13 ml.

Cost: from 80 rubles.

• almost perfect condition immediately after using the filler;
• gives shine;
• ideal to use before styling - the hair is more manageable and easy to comb.

• some users note that after applying the filler, the hair began to fluff more;
• does not cope with severely damaged hair;
• no cumulative effect.

OLLIN Professional Perfect Hair

The tool is a hair spray that provides comprehensive care and, according to the manufacturer, replaces 15 care products. Among its most important areas of action, it is worth highlighting the facilitation of styling and the elimination of fluffiness, maximum hydration and prevention of split ends, gives a glossy shine and natural volume. In addition to improving external characteristics, the cream has a protective effect - it protects against harmful external factors, including thermal exposure. The spray is packaged in plastic bottles with a spray dispenser.

Volume: 250 ml.

Cost: from 280 rubles.

• quickly absorbed, does not weigh down the hair and does not give the effect of greasy;
• simplifies styling and saves it;
• returns shine;
• smoothes and moisturizes hair.

• does not really help with combing;
• not suitable for severely damaged hair.

Properly selected cosmetic products can make your skin radiant and healthy, and your appearance more youthful and toned. As you know, to make the skin velvety and attractive, a whole range of care measures is required, one of which is moisturizing. In our ranking, we have reviewed the best moisturizers for the face, body and hair, it is up to you to choose the right product for yourself.