From Cosmopolitan · Beth Gillette · · 50s
Fall Skincare Swaps for Dry Skin
4 skincare changes to prevent dry, dull skin this season.
In brief
4 skincare changes to prevent dry, dull skin this season. Switching to richer moisturizers, exfoliants, and gentle cleansers helps combat fall dryness. Originally reported by Cosmopolitan.
Fall Skincare Changes
Lower temperatures can cause skin moisture loss, making skin appear dull and dry.
Bring Exfoliants and Retinol Back
Alpha-hydroxy acids and retinoids help shed dead skin and brighten skin.
Swap to Rich Moisturizer
Use thick night creams and barrier creams to lock in hydration in cold weather.
Try an Essence
Add hydrating essences between cleanser and serum for extra moisture.
Reconsider Your Cleanser
Switch to creamy cleansers that retain moisture without stripping skin.
Why Trust Cosmopolitan
Beth Gillette is Cosmopolitan's beauty editor with eight years of experience.
The takeaway
Switching to richer moisturizers, exfoliants, and gentle cleansers helps combat fall dryness.
