25 Best Moisturizers & Body Lotions For Men To Repair Dry Skin
Moisturize, gents.
getty No one wants their skin to be itchy, dry or irritated, whether it’s on their face, body, or down below. But as the seasons change, lots of environmental factors cause dry skin.
There’s nothing sexy about being scratchy and feeling like sandpaper, and using the best moisturizer for your skin is an essential part of everyone’s grooming routine, even men! Luckily, they can be found at all price points with all sorts of feels and scent options.
That means the best body lotion for men is out there somewhere, and there’s the perfect variety for every man looking for a bit of extra hydration.
1. CBDfx Topical Cream
This CBD cream works to bring dry, dull, or cracked skin back to life. The cream is great if you want a lotion to apply to areas of pain and inflammation, or skin irritation on your legs, shoulders, back, or other large areas of your body.
(CBD.co, $39.99)
2. Zerotaboos Salve
This salve deters smell by supporting your body's healthy microbiome and feeding the good bacteria. Preservative free, zerotaboos is the only cosmetics company that lists out all the ingredients and exactly how much of each ingredient is in their products.
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3. Body Boost Men Turbo Stretch Mark Treatment
Built specifically for male skin, Body Boost has a high concentration of active ingredients to keep skin strong and looking great. Formulated with men as the focus, it has clinically proven ingredients, a dry finish and a light cooling feel guys love.
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4. Ahava Men's Age Control Moisturizing Cream
Age well with help from an advanced moisturizer that reduces early signs of aging and shields skin against UV and free radicals. Protect skin all day with anti-oxidant ingredients that defend against UVA/UVB, calms skin, and fights fine lines and wrinkles.
(Ahava, $32)
5. La Roche-Posay Lipikar Daily Repair Moisturizing Lotion
This is a daily body lotion that replenishes the skin’s essential lipids and provides all day hydration. Formulated with responsibly sourced, soothing Shea Butter, this lightweight lotion can be applied all over the body year-round.
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6. eXO Men Bio.digital Moisturizer
A no-nonsense moisturizer for guys offers unprecedented hydration and serious inflammation control. Delivering the best of land, sea and lab, this dynamic formula directs Next-gen naturals and Zen3 exosomes deep into skin for instant impact.
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7. Carpe Antiperspirant Foot Lotion
This incredible foot lotion was made specifically with people who have sweaty, smelly feet in mind. This non-greasy, non-irritating lotion was made with eucalyptus oil and natural ingredients that gently soothe the sole while avoiding greasiness with its quick-drying properties.
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8. Dionis Goat Milk Men's Moisturizer
Dionis Goat Milk lotion will moisturize your skin daily, leaving it feeling silky smooth to the touch with no greasy residue. The formula is packed with vitamins and minerals naturally found in goat milk, which help the skin rebuild and help retain skin moisture.
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9. L:A Bruket Body Lotion Bergamot/Patchouli
This body lotion has essential oils from bergamot and patchouli that softens, nourishes, and has stimulating as well as astringent properties. Bergamot peel oil eases, is cooling and has a slight exfoliating effect. Patchouli leaf oil is calming, cleansing, astringent and healing.
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10. Nivea Men Maximum Hydration 3-in-1 Nourishing Lotion
This 3-in-1 lotion is specially formulated for men, intensively moisturizes skin, absorbs in seconds, and moisturizes for over 24 hours.
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11. Gold Bond Men's Everyday Essentials Lotion
A skin lotion with a fresh scent that's rich and nourishing for dry skin. Moisturizers, vitamins, and skin-strengthening proteins leaving skin looking smooth.
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12. Vaseline Men Body Lotion Fast Absorbing Healing Lotion
Vaseline Men Healing Moisture Fast Absorbing Body Lotion absorbs in 15 seconds to heal dry skin. This body lotion formula contains Vitamin B3 and Micro Droplets of Vaseline Jelly to keep dry skin healed for 3 weeks.
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13. Rugged & Dapper Age Defense Face Moisturizer for Men
Natural & Organic, the nutrient-rich ingredients release potent vitamins and minerals to regenerate skin. It includes Botanical Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Vera, Jojoba and Shea.
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14. Greenwich Bay For Men Hand And Body Lotion
This lotion is made with shea butter and has a gentle masculine scent. Every man deserves that moisturized and fresh feeling.
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15. Pre de Provence No. 63 Men's Lotion
Formulated with Glycerin, shea oil, and Aloe Vera to soften and moisturize the skin. The scent is a perfect balance of aromatic, warm, and spicy, peppery, with a citrus top note, surrounded by cedar wood, juicy plum and violet leaves that finish into an ambery base of leather and tobacco.
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16. Brickell Men's Deep Moisture Body Lotion
This light, fast-absorbing body lotion for men is packed with potent natural ingredients to hydrate, protect, and tighten skin.
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17. Tame the Beast Body Lotion for Men
This men's body lotion is great for dry skin and hands. It contains Green Tea, Eucalyptus, Sugarcane, Vitamin A, C and E, Organic Aloe, Chamomile, Shea Butter, Sunflower Seed, Grape Seed, Rosemary Leaf Oils, and Lavender.
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18. Bath & Body Works Freshwater Ultra Shea Body Cream
Infused with rich shea butter, the Ultra Shea Body Cream provides 24 hours of nourishing moisture. With soothing aloe butter, cocoa butter and more shea than ever before, the non-greasy formula is quick-absorbing to provide long-lasting fragrance and all day, all night hydration.
(Bath & Body Works, $7.25)
19. Jack Black Cool Moisture Body Lotion
Cool Moisture Body Lotion’s quick-penetrating lotion helps nourish body skin as it soothes and hydrates.
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20. Le Labo Body Lotion
This plant-based formula is made with avocado oil to repair, sweet almond oil to soothe, and coconut oil to hydrates. The Hinoki scent is inspired by the Buddhist temples of Mount Koya in Japan, which all carry the mystical, profusely warm and mesmerizing scent of the hinoki trees.
(Nordstrom, $42)
21. Formulary 55 Men's Care Shaving Lotion
Effective, clean, and green. Made of only vegan and cruelty-free ingredients and both exfoliating and smoothing, this moisturizing shaving lotion will provide a rich protective layer of oils to protect the skin while herbal extracts and glycolic acid help fight razor bumps and ingrown hairs.
(Formulary 55, $28)
22. Purlisse Coconut Oil + Coffee Body Butter
This full-body spa treatment hydrates, nourishes and deeply moisturizes, while coffee in the skin care lotion awakens skin. It's essential for keeping skin looking and feeling its best.
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23. Simply Daisy Creamy Goat Milk Lotion
This goat milk lotion is extra creamy and moisturizing from shea butter, coconut oil, sesame oil and goat milk. Goat milk has emollients closest to human skin, so it's natural and emits a gorgeous minty scent.
(Simply Daisy, $6.50)
24. Korres Olive Oil & Bergamot Hand Cream
This moisturizing, non-greasy concentrated hand and nail cream with olive leaf extract and extra virgin olive oil helps sooth and moisturize skin.
(HSN, $20)
25.Yu-Be Moisturizing Skin Cream
Yu-Be is a glycerin-based moisturizing cream enriched with Vitamin E, Vitamin B2, and camphor. It's the uniquely high glycerin content, which makes Yu-Be moisturizing skin cream so effective on serious dry skin anywhere on the body, including face and lips.
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