The short story
Weleda is one of the oldest natural cosmetics companies in the world, founded in Switzerland in 1921. Its Skin Food cream is a cult favourite with make-up artists, and its products are certified natural cosmetics.
Why we picked it
- Affordable, widely available and genuinely long-standing.
- Skin Food is a do-everything balm for dry hands, elbows and winter faces.
- Grows many of its own plants using biodynamic methods.
Good to know
- Rich textures can feel heavy on oily skin.
- Several products contain essential oils and natural fragrance.
Facts last checked October 2026. Prices and policies change — please check the maker’s site before buying. We are not paid for this listing.