Best for anti-aging
Organic pomegranate oil — rich in fatty acids, antioxidants and vitamins — helps minimize age spots and sun damage.
Pomegranate Regenerating Hand Cream, $12.50 at weleda.comHandout
Best cuticle cure
The antioxidant-rich formula — with macadamia nut oil and grape seed extract — helps soothe jagged cuticles.
Bliss High Intensity Hand Cream, $18 at beautykind.usHandout
Best floral find
Jampacked with hydrating macadamia nut oil, shea butter and vitamin E, this balm’s rosa centifolia extract also has a lovely rose scent.
Rosewater Ultra-Moisturising Hand Therapy, $22 at crabtree-evelyn.comHandout
Best lightly scented cream
It’s the bees’ knees! Made from shea butter and honey from Provence, France, this lotion melts right into the skin thanks to its light, whipped texture.
Shea Melting Honey Whipped Hand Cream, $12 at loccitane.comHandout
Best silky splurge
Call it the caviar of hand creams: Infused with ingredients like apple seed extract, it prevents signs of aging while firming skin and reducing brown spots.
Sisley Paris Anti-Age Hand Cream SPF 15, $169 at nordstrom.comHandout
Best fruity favorite
Bursting with the aroma of grapefruit, this hydrating blend of mango and cocoa butters is also infused with jojoba and avocado oils that help keep hands silky smooth without the greasy residue.
Illume Grapefruit Oleander hand cream, $20 at nordstrom.comHandout