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Best Makeup Remover
Why: A gentle remover that really, truly takes off every trace of face paint. Finally!
Honorable Mention: Simple Kind To Eyes Eye Make-Up Remover Pads
Readers' Choice Winner: Neutrogena Makeup Remover Cleansing Towelettes - Hydrating
Why: "I will never use another remover again in my life. I am actually planning to go to Costco and just buy a value pack because that's how in love I am! It smells great and removes makeup without a trace left behind. My husband also loves how my skin feels and looks after using it. Buy nothing else!"
Honorable Mention: Mary Kay Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover
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Best Mask
Why: No in-house sauna? Just pick up one of these clay mask packets. The self-heating clay heats up instantly, giving skin that deep-clean sensation.
Honorable Mention: Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Resist 24 Pure Retinol Express Smoothing Eye Mask
Readers' Choice Winner: Arbonne RE9 Advanced Cellular Renewal Masque
Why: "This is by FAR the best mask I have ever used. I felt the instant warm tingling feeling and the next morning my face was super soft, brighter and tighter! Love it!!!"
Honorable Mention: Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque
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Best Microderm/Peel
Why: An affordable brush that deep cleans and exfoliates. With two brush heads and two cleansers, it does more than just clean -- the thermal crystal polisher fades fine lines and dark spots, too.
Honorable Mention: MD Complete Skin Clearing Non-Irritating Pro Peel
Readers' Choice Winner: Philosophy The Microdelivery Peel
Why: "Wow. This one is worth all the hype! First, the vitamin C crystals smell like an Orange Julius. It feels warm on my skin and after two minutes, my skins feels smoother, looks brighter and my clogged pores actually clear out. I wish I had started using this years ago!"
Honorable Mention: Olay Regenerist Microdermabrasion & Peel System
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Best Moisturizer
Why: This light, fresh moisturizer surprised us with its brightening power. With nightly use, you wake up to brighter, more luminous skin.
Honorable Mention: Dr. Dennis Gross Ferulic + Retinol Fibroblast Anti-Aging Moisturizer
Readers' Choice Winner: Mary Kay Intense Moisturizing Cream
Why: "Instantly soothes dry skin and provides immediate moisture, leaving skin feeling soft and supple without feeling tacky! Since there is no fragrance, it never burns when my skin becomes extra chapped. Fabulous!"
Honorable Mention: Olay Active Hydrating Beauty Fluid Lotion - Original
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Best Moisturizer with SPF
Why: Your skin will drink up this ultra-moisturizing, copper PCA-infused wrinkle fighter. Thanks to SPF 30, you can skip a separate sunscreen.
Honorable Mention: Yes to Grapefruit Even Skin Tone Moisturizer SPF 15
Readers' Choice Winner: Mary Kay TimeWise Day Solution Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 35
Why: "I love that this has SPF and anti-aging benefits. It has a thin consistency for an SPF which I love. You don't need much to cover your whole face and neck. It also gives moisture to your skin as well. Great product!"
Honorable Mention: Aveeno Ultra-Calming Daily Moisturizer with Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 15
After slathering on a slew of serums, creams, lotions, sunscreens, oils, we've come up with the end-all be-all guide for the best beauty products for your face. Think of us as your skin-savvy friend who can give you the best recommendations for face products (without being annoyingly offensive), like acne treatments that won't make your skin and flaky mess, and dark spot correctors that erase sun damage.
Ready to meet the best skincare products? We promise these ultra-rich moisturizers, potent serums, and glow-in-a-bottle tonics will live up to their claims. Click through to see the Total Beauty Award winners for best face products.
Ready to meet the best skincare products? We promise these ultra-rich moisturizers, potent serums, and glow-in-a-bottle tonics will live up to their claims. Click through to see the Total Beauty Award winners for best face products.
