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If all this COVID-19 hand-washing is drying out your hands, you’re not the only one. Since frequently (sometimes too frequently) and thoroughly washing our hands has become our new normal, here are my top picks for luxury hand creams to help prevent over-drying and keep hands moisturized (and give your hands some love, of course).*
CHRISTIAN DIOR LUCKY CREAM
OLFACTORY & SPECIAL INGREDIENT NOTES: Lily of the Valley
DESCRIPTORS: Light & fresh
PRICE: $100 for 5 oz
Photo Credit: Christian Dior Parfums
MAISON FRANCIS KURKDJIAN À LA ROSE SCENTED HAND CREAM
OLFACTORY & SPECIAL INGREDIENT NOTES: Damascena & Centifolia Rose
DESCRIPTORS: Silky & elegant
PRICE: $45 for 2.36 oz
Photo Credit: Maison Francis Kurkdjian
DAVINES OI HAND BALM
OLFACTORY & SPECIAL INGREDIENT NOTES: Neutral Roucou Oil
DESCRIPTORS: Smooth & rich
PRICE: $20 for 75 ml
Photo Credit: Davines
/SKIN REGIMEN/ HAND CREAM
OLFACTORY & SPECIAL INGREDIENT NOTES: Tulsi (Indian herb used in Ayurvedic medicine)
DESCRIPTORS: Lightweight & delicate
PRICE: $28 for 150 ml
Photo Credit: /skin regimen/
DIPTYQUE VELVET HAND LOTION
OLFACTORY & SPECIAL INGREDIENT NOTES: Immortelle Flower from Corinth
DESCRIPTORS: Plush & sheer
PRICE: $46 for 250 ml
Photo Credit: diptyque
CHANEL LE LIFT LA CRÈME MAIN
OLFACTORY & SPECIAL INGREDIENT NOTES:
DESCRIPTORS: Smooth & absorbent
PRICE: $65 for 1.7 oz
Photo Credit: CHANEL
BYREDO HAND LOTION
OLFACTORY & SPECIAL INGREDIENT NOTES: Rose petals & Patchouli
DESCRIPTORS: Velvety & light
PRICE: $70 for 450 ml
Photo Credit: BYREDO
*These luxury hand creams are not recommended by the CDC or any other government-affiliated platform, nor are they recommended for any medical benefits