THIS YEAR, WINTER SKINCARE IS ALL ABOUT STRENGTHENING SKIN’S BARRIER AND CREATING A HEALTHY, HYDRATED GLOW. LOOK FOR INGREDIENTS LIKE VITAMIN C AND VARIED FORMS OF FERULIC ACIDS TO ACHIEVE A HOLIDAY PARTY READY APPEARANCE

BY JESSICA JONES GORMAN

Glow Recipe Guava Vitamin C Dark Spot Treatment Serum
A potent, visibly brightening serum that reduces the appearance of dark spots with five forms of vitamin C, guava, and tran examic and ferulic acids. $45, glowrecipe.com

Tatcha Indigo Overnight Repair Serum in Cream Treatment
A serum in moisturizer treatment that visibly calms irritation, reinforces the skin’s barrier, and balances the micro biome for a healthy natural glow. $88, tatcha.com

Summer Fridays Heavenly Sixteen Face Oil
A restorative blend of 16 non comedogenic vegan oils to intensely condition, visibly plump, and boost the look of skin’s elasticity. $54, summerfridays.com

Tower 28 Beauty SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray
Ah, the power of simplicity. An effective tri-ingredient daily treatment spray that soothes stressed out skin and reduces the appearance of redness and irritation. $68, tower28beauty.com

Farmacy Clearly Clean Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm
A scent free version of the cult favorite Green Clean Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm that melts away makeup and impurities, leaving skin feeling (and looking) perfectly rested and refreshed. $34, farmacybeauty.com

EADEM Milk Marvel Dark Spot Serum
Uniquely formulated for skin of color, this fragrance free serum rapidly reduces visible dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and post acne marks. $68, eadem.com

Youth to the People Super berry Dream Cleansing Balm
A flash melting cleansing balm that rapidly dissolves long wear makeup, water resistant sunscreens, and oils while hydrating skin long after rinsing. $34, youthtothepeople.com