The winter season is here, and you know what that means. It’s time to swap your lightweight body lotions for something thicker and creamier. But adding just about any random winter lotion to your cart and calling it a day won’t do your skin any good. To help pick the right one from the plethora of options available, we went ahead and scoured through a bunch of body lotions and here are our top five picks.
P.S. These body lotions are loaded with natural ingredients that not only tackle winter dryness but are incredibly gentle on the skin too.
- 01. Vaseline Calming Lavender Body Lotion
- 02. St. Ives Naturally Soothing Oatmeal & Shea Butter Body Lotion
- 03. Dove Restoring Ritual Body Lotion
- 04. Lakme Peach Milk Moisturizer Body Lotion
- 05. Ponds Juliet Rose Fragrant & Smooth Skin Moisturising Lotion
01. Vaseline Calming Lavender Body Lotion

Got dehydrated, itchy and inflamed skin? The Vaseline Calming Lavender Body Lotion is absolutely perfect for you. Enriched with 100 percent pure lavender extracts, it not only provides 24-hour moisturisation but also soothes and calms red, inflamed skin. Additionally, the mild refreshing fragrance of this body lotion lingers all day long.
02. St. Ives Naturally Soothing Oatmeal & Shea Butter Body Lotion

In case you didn’t know, shea butter works wonders when it comes to dealing with winter dryness. Add to this the fantastic benefits of oatmeal, and you’ve got yourself the perfect remedy for super dry and sensitive skin. The St. Ives Naturally Soothing Oatmeal & Shea Butter Body Lotion contains both of these ingredients to instantly hydrate even the driest of skins. Additionally, since this body lotion is hypoallergenic, paraben-free and dermatologically tested, it is perfect for people with sensitive skin as well.
03. Dove Restoring Ritual Body Lotion

No winter skincare routine for dry skin is ever complete without the mention of coconut oil, isn’t it? And this is precisely what makes the Dove Restoring Ritual Body Lotion so perfect for the winter season. It’s enriched with coconut oil and almond milk (two incredibly moisturising ingredients). This Dove body lotion has a rich, creamy texture that provides a good dose of moisture to keep the skin soft, supple and hydrated.
04. Lakme Peach Milk Moisturizer Body Lotion

If you’re looking for a lightweight moisturiser that won’t feel heavy or greasy on application, then the Lakme Peach Milk Moisturizer Body Lotion fits the bill perfectly. It’s enriched with skin-loving ingredients like peach milk, and vitamin C and E, all of which work wonder to nourish dry winter skin. The lightweight texture is easily and instantly absorbed into the deepest layers of the skin to provide intense nourishment.
05. Ponds Juliet Rose Fragrant & Smooth Skin Moisturising Lotion

Who doesn’t love smelling good? The Ponds Juliet Rose Fragrant & Smooth Skin Moisturising Lotion not only offers long-lasting hydration, but also smells ridiculously good. It’s formulated with glycerine and rose extracts to give your skin a happy and radiant glow, even in the harsh winter months.
Written by Urvi Dalal on Dec 09, 2020
Writer, avid reader and hardcore beauty enthusiast is the best way to describe Urvi Dalal. With over 5 years of writing experience in the beauty industry, you can trust her to have the latest skin, hair and makeup tidbits on her fingertips. In her time working as a beauty writer, she has had the opportunity to interact and work closely with a string of dermatologists, makeup artists and hairstylists. All that knowledge exchange, coupled with her flair and love for writing make it possible for her to bring you some authentic yet fun beauty content. When Urvi isn’t working, you’d usually catch her curled up with a big, fat book, drinking a cup of tea or practising her makeup skills; there is no in-between!