By Grace Day published 13 January 2025 in Buying GuidesAs the weather gets colder and the central heating gets ramped up, moisturising rises to the very top of our skincare agendas. And of course, if you've got dry skin, then a good hydrating moisturiser is probably already the most important part of your skincare routine.The thing is, not all moisturisers will cut it when you're up against a combination of dry skin, central heating, harsh winds, and icy temperatures. In my experience—and having spent the winter testing and trying as many moisturisers I could get my hands on—the best hydrating moisturisers for dry skin are often the most basic ones. That's right, ignore the bells and whistles, leave the brightening and boosting to your serums, and look for the face creams that focus primarily on one thing and one thing only—hydration.Dry skin develops when your skin loses water too quickly and becomes dehydrated—so to remedy this, it's important to not only add moisture back into skin,...