Editor's Picks: Winter Skin Saviours

Chapped lips, dry hands, flaky foundation; these pesky beauty woes plague us during the cold, winter months. Thankfully, we've been following this five-step recipe that features a few of our go-to product picks for softer, smoother skin from head-to-toe.

Step One: Exfoliate

Product Pick: L'Occitane Shea Butter One-Minute Hand Scrub

Holding true to it’s one-minute claim, this rich, exfoliating gel-cream nourishes and softens your hands while protecting them from drying out in 60-seconds.

Step Two: Lock in the moisture

Product Pick: Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour X Olimpia Zagnoli Limited Edition Skin Protectant, Original

This cult favourite is now in a limited-edition package inspired by its infinite uses. Moisturize your hands, lips, face, body, cracked feet, the list goes on! Its balmy texture locks in moisture for eight hours of ultimate protection.

Step Three: Stay Hydrated

Product Pick: KIEHL'S SINCE 1851 Ultra Facial Cream

24 hours of hydration are locked into this lightweight formula. Designed to deeply hydrate, protect and help prevent water loss from the skin, all the while restoring the skin's moisture barrier. This is the perfect layering piece to toss on before your foundation.

Step Four: Cover Up

Product Pick: Giorgio Armani Lasting Silk UV Foundation

No matter the condition, this water-based formula will have your complexion looking velvety soft. The SPF 20 is the selling feature here, keeping you protected and silky smooth, all winter long.

Step Five: Sleep Tight

Product Pick: Dermalogica Overnight Repair Serum

This intense revitalizing treatment will work for you while you sleep. The argan and rose oils help to promote skin repair overnight so you wake up with the perfect, smooth canvas.