Four of the best: Day creams

A quality day cream is a beauty regime essential, especially for those prone to dryness or other skin issues.

To take out some of the guesswork, we've scouted out a range of fantastic formulas that will give your complexion a boost in no time at all.

Read on for a round-up of some of our new favourite day creams.

Dr. Dennis Gross' Skincare Advanced Retinol + Ferulic Intense Wrinkle Cream

With the fast pace of modern life, the delicate skin on our faces can suffer. To combat some of the effects of weather and stress, Dr. Gross has formulated a new anti-wrinkle cream that features a blend of retinol with bakuchiol and ferulic acid. In addition, a medley of arnica and Centella Asiatica helps to replenish your skin to reveal a soft, hydrated complexion. Massage into clean, dry skin, from your face to your neck and not forgetting the décolleté.

Angela Langford's Balancing Act

Formulated with tannin-rich willowherb, chia seed, and evening primrose, as well as hyaluronic acid, Angela Langford's sought-after moisturiser is a bit like a smoothie for your face! Aloe vera helps to keep skin soft and smooth, while vitamins A, C, & D aid in diminishing existing lines and protecting against future damage. After using your usual serum, apply one or two pumps of the lotion and massage in gently.

Skin Academy's ZERO 100% Natural Nourishing Day Cream

Ideal for use on dry or sensitive skin types, this day cream has been specifically created to both soothe and deeply nourish skin in need of a moisture boost. Made with antioxidant-rich Sacha Inchi Oil, shea butter, and coconut oil, your face will feel refreshed in mere minutes.

Honest Beauty's Hydrogel Cream

The best moisturisers hydrate and soothe while you get on with your day. To really help balance your skin, look out for Honest Beauty's Hydrogel Cream. With a "bouncy" formula that offers intense hydration, this moisturiser harnesses the power of hyaluronic acid and gives an instant dewy glow. Plus, the minimalist packaging will no doubt take pride of place in your bathroom cabinet!