Spring Skincare For All Our Cosmetic Enthusiasts

If you're addicted to skincare like we are, you should know there’s some brilliant skincare saviours lining our beauty retailer’s digital shelves right now. After a challenging winter of dry, itchy skin and dreary moods, our skin is screaming for some extra TLC come spring season. From excessive indoor heating, environmental pollutants and a lack of Vitamin D, the transition from colder days into warmer ones has everyone’s skin feeling slightly dehydrated. So we’re bringing you dewy moisturisers, antioxidant-packed serums, sheer sunscreens and super nourishing, do-it-all masks; all available through our retailer's online stores.

From old-school classics like Clinique’s Dramatically Different Moisturising Lotion+, Estée Lauder's Advanced Night Repair, and Elizabeth Arden's Eight Hour Cream, to niche newbies like Skingredients PreProbiotic Cleanse, Tan Luxe The Butter and all things Wishful, these beauties win over all our cosmetics enthusiasts, every time. So as lockdown lingers longer than anticipated, now is your chance for a dreamy, creamy pamper session with these sought-after products you've seen everywhere; worthy of your spring beauty regimen, and beyond. 

It is rumoured that Clinique sell a box of these plumping beauties every 5.7 seconds, worldwide. If that doesn't convince you of their worth, we don't know what will. An iconic time-tested classic, this formula delivers a hydrating veil of richness and creaminess, quenching the skin's thirst for that satisfying instant relief.

Clinique Dramatically Different™ Moisturizing Lotion+ 125ml, €42 at Boots

Save yourself trawling through endless options of eye lotions and potions by applying this saviour around your eye socket everyday; guaranteed to refresh those tired eyes.

Origins GinZing™ Refreshing Eye Cream to Brighten and Depuff, €29.50 at Boots

A heavenly-scented oil that soothes dry patches, this beauty will leave you smelling good all day, while leaving your skin feeling renewed and supple in its wake.

The Ritual Of Ayurveda Dry Oil VATA Body & Hair, 100 ml, €19.50 at Rituals

For a radiant boost and healthy glow, allow Dior's luxurious, super nourishing mask melt into your thirsty skin; it's a real treat.

DIOR HYDRA LIFE Extra Plump Smooth Balm Mask 50ml, €59.50 at Boots

The epitome of a balanced diet for your skin. Packed with nutrient-dense ingredients, Skingredients PreProbiotic Cleanser is a dreamy, creamy, hydrating facial cleanser that's formulated with prebiotics and probiotics that work together to balance good and bad bacteria on your skin, along with protecting your skin’s microbiome. What more could you want?

Skingredients Preprobiotic Cleanser 100ml, €25 at McCabes Pharmacy

Created by mega beauty influencer Huda Kattan, this brand has been a cult must-have since launch. A three-in-one formula combining enzymes, acids and physical exfoliation to reveal glowing skin, the Wishful Yo Glow Enzyme Scrub is a brightening, skin-smoothing medley that swiftly recovers lost radiance from those dreary winter days.

WISHFUL Yo Glow Enzyme Scrub 100ml, €39 at Boots

Probably one of the world’s most famous skincare products, Estée Lauder's Advanced Night Repair has been a beauty vanity staple for so many since it launched in 1982.

Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex 50ml, €95 at Boots

Ladies, start slathering on a glow-inducing body butter and showing some leg without feeling embarrassed about winter's paler days. A Tan-Luxe favourite, The Butter delivers increased skin hydration with a gradual glow. With a unique blend of Vitamin E, Raspberry Seed Oil, Oat Oil and Coconut Oil, combined with Cocoa Butter and Shea Butter, this rich formula leaves an illuminated skin finish with light reflecting, micro-reflective particles.

Tan-Luxe The Butter, illuminating tanning butter 200ml, €31 at Boots

Lightweight, nourishing and a true indulgent night-time treat.

Clarins Super Restorative Night Dry Skin 50ml, €96 at McCabes Pharmacy

If you’re feeling slightly fatigued or lacklustre, vitamin C will help swiftly recover your skin's long-lost radiance from a challenging winter season.

The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 30% in Silicone 30ml, €6.50 at Boots

Another beauty must-have that's sold every couple of seconds, The Body Shop's super-hydrating Vitamin E collection is infused with 100% natural origin hyaluronic acid, delivering a gorgeous healthy glow and banishing dryness for up to 48 hours after application.

Vitamin E Moisture Cream 100ml, €30 at The Body Shop

Designed for you sensitive ladies out there, this daily lightweight moisturiser is for you. Enriched with hyaluronic acid, it re-hydrates dry and dehydrated areas and provides intense hydration for up to 48 hours, leaving your skin looking smooth and you, feeling radiant.

Vichy Aqualia Thermal Gel Hydrating Moisturiser 50ml, €23.50 at Superdrug

All our cosmetic enthusiasts know that when it comes to the industry's best skincare products, Lancôme's Advanced Génifique Serum has undeniably become an iconic treasure potion of hydration. This long-standing classic is enriched with seven prebiotic and probiotic-derived extracts; strengthening the skin’s natural barrier and leaving your skin plumper and healthier, with fewer lines and less wrinkles to suit.

Lancôme Advanced Génifique 115ml Hydrating Face Serum, €162.50 at Boots

If Jennifer Aniston has it, we want it.

Aveeno Moisturising Lotion-Pump 300ml, €8.80 at McCabes Pharmacy

After a hefty year of harsh sanitisers, we know your cuticles, palms and fingertips are in need of some extra TLC. Say goodbye to desperately dry, over-scrubbed hands with every skincare guru's absolute favourite, Clarins Hand & Nail Treatment Cream. Enriched with soothing sesame oil and Japanese mulberry, this will help replenish all previous damage and condition your nails and cuticles. 

Clarins Hand and Nail Treatment Cream 100ml, €22 at McCabes Pharmacy

As spring awakens, it's an ideal time to level up on your SPF regimen that had fallen short throughout that dreary winter season. Everyone is hunting for an SPF that can be comfortably worn under make-up and won’t leave an embarrassing white residue. Look no further than the beauty industry's favourite SPF, La Roche-Posay Anthelios.

La Roche-Posay Anthelios Ultra-Light Invisible Fluid Sun Cream SPF50 50ml, €14.99 at Boots

This little yellowy bundle of joy is perfect for recovering from colder seasons, thanks to its thick texture.

Skingredients Skin Good Fats 30ml, €42 at McCabes Pharmacy

Stock up on Rituals' stunning, energising hand balm, infused with sweet orange and uplifting cedar wood, and store yours within every handbag you own, glove compartment, and desk drawer. Trust us, you won't want to be without.

THE RITUAL OF HAPPY BUDDHA Hand Balm, €9.90 at Rituals

If you were to choose one product from our retailer's extensive collections, this iconic beauty legend will take you straight from winter into spring, and beyond. This highly collectable miracle-worker has been decorating dressing tables since it was created in the 1930s. Unchanged ever since, Elizabeth Arden's Eight Hour Cream contains vitamin E, skin-shielding petrolatum and soothing, anti-inflammatory beta-hydroxy acid; used for everything from dry elbows and cuticles, taming wild eyebrows, treating chapped lips, insect bites and windburn. 

Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant 50ml, €34 at Boots