30 Highly-Rated Skincare Products

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A powerful Paula's Choice 2% BHA salicylic acid exfoliant useful for clearing out pores and evening your skin's texture and tone. It's gentle enough to use daily, unlike those other gritty face scrubs that feel like you're sandblasting your skin.
A pack of two dark spot corrector soap bars packed with collagen, retinol, and vitamin C, a powerful trio that can even out your skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots, fine lines, scars, and blemishes. It *also* contains turmeric, hyaluronic acid, shea butter and vitamin E to leave your skin feeling cleansed, revitalized, and oh-so-glowy.
A pore-clearing cleansing oil that visibly sucks out sebum from your pores and removes makeup residue and blackheads, leaving your skin looking clearer and feeling smoother. Reviewers of all skin types swear by it, including those with acne-prone skin (who say it doesn't cause breakouts)!
And their deep cleansing foam, which dives deep into your pores, gently whisking away gunk and removing dead skin cells. Heartleaf extract is the magic ingredient here, and it's all about calming things down, reducing inflammation, and keeping your skin feeling soothed and pampered long after you've rinsed off.
A container of Aquaphor multipurpose healing ointment that's honestly a miracle worker and widely adored by people who deal with dry, cracked, or irritated skin. Reviewers use it for those stubborn dry patches, chapped lips, peeling cuticles, fresh tattoos, eczema — the list goes on. A little goes a long way, and with a jar this big, it can last you from season to season.
A Biodance overnight collagen mask — it starts as a milky-colored hydrogel mask and gradually turns clear while it works wonders on your skin. It contains three kinds of probiotics along with low-molecular-weight collagen and hyaluronic acid, which penetrate deeply to improve elasticity, refine pores, smooth fine lines, and more. You can wear it overnight or leave it on for 3–4 hours as you go about your day!
An antioxidant-rich spray serum infused with white truffle extract to deeply nourish flaky skin and keep your glow on point! It's great for prepping your skin for makeup *and* sealing your look with a dewy finish that'll rival your favorite Insta filter — and when you're out and about, you can reach for it anytime you need a refreshing boost of hydration.
A container of Albolene moisturizing cleanser that melts on contact, gently dissolving even the most stubborn makeup while doubling up as a lush moisturizer. Reviewers say it's an equally effective — and much more affordable — makeup remover compared to Clinique's Take The Day Off balm — and a little goes a long way, so with this huge container, it will last forever.
Gold Bond's neck and chest firming cream specifically designed to pamper your décolletage, an area that often gets overlooked in our routines as we get older. With its skin-loving blend of salicylic acid, glycerin, and aloe, this cream gently buffs away dullness while delivering a refreshing boost of hydration that leaves your skin appearing more plump, tightened, and firm. With consistent use, reviewers have seen results in as little as a week!
A tub of Vanicream that's been a game-changer for folks with sensitive skin. This moisturizer is free from those common irritants and fragrances that usually turn your skincare routine into a nightmare. It also comes with a pump dispenser so you don't have to dip your fingers inside and risk contaminating your precious cream.
A cult-fave Panoxyl foaming wash formulated with 10% benzoyl peroxide, the highest over-the-counter concentration you can buy. It's also antimicrobial, which means it's fighting off the bacteria that causes acne in the first place and preventing new breakouts from forming.
An affordable prescription-strength Differin retinoid gel that "normalizes" skin cell turnover and targets acne's two main culprits: clogged pores and inflammation. It's like having a fairy godmother for your face, ensuring breakouts get the boot, inflammation is tackled head-on, and future acne? Consider it vanished before it can even say "hello."
A box of Mighty Patch pimple patches to shrink your problems overnight. OK, I'm not talking student loans or awkward first date type of problems, but they do help with pimples! These patches not only cover up your zits, but they also suck out all the gross gunk, leaving your skin looking fresh and clear.
Antimicrobial facial spray designed to blast away acne-causing bacteria and help unclog pores — *without* drying out your skin — while you're on the go. Some reviewers even use it post-workout or while traveling when their skin feels like it's been through a battlefield of sweat and dirt. It goes on completely clear and doesn't leave any icky residue.
Resurfacing pads soaked with 20% glycolic acid to sweep away dead skin cells and help reduce scars, fine lines, and uneven texture. They're *also* packed with vitamins B5, C, and E, plus calendula and green tea — all of which help to brighten your skin, boost collagen, and soothe inflammation. Trust me, your skin will look more radiant than ever!
The Laneige lip mask, aka a little spa treatment for your lips while you snooze away. This mask is packed with antioxidants and nourishing ingredients like coconut oil, shea butter, and murumuru butter. You'll be having the sweetest of dreams knowing you're waking up with soft supple lips.
The all-in-one Kahi Wrinkle Bounce Hydrating Multi-Balm for those dry areas on your face and body that could use a little extra love. Packed with collagen and a natural fermented oil straight from Jeju Island, this balm is like a loving hug for your skin, giving it a 48-hour moisture boost and lifting effect.
A hydrating Good Molecules eye gel that might seem like it's been concocted by a fairy godmother herself. This little miracle worker contains yerba mate, hyaluronic acid, and caffeine that quenches your skin's thirst, invigorates skin, and banishes puffiness and swelling. And to top things off, it's ONLY $6.
La Roche-Posay foaming cleanser made to pamper even the most sensitive of skin. The prebiotic thermal water is like a soothing elixir that helps calm breakouts and even out your skin tone. Reviewers rave about its rich, foamy lather and love that it's unscented and gentle, leaving your skin feeling fresh without stripping away natural oils.
A tea tree and peppermint remedy soap, a multi-tasking wonder that can tackle all sorts of skin issues, including dryness, acne, and athlete's foot. Plus, it can help kick body odors to the curb and leave your skin feeling fresh and nourished all day.
A retinol body lotion brimming with powerful ingredients (vitamins A and E, ferulic acid, shea butter, and green tea) that can help diminish the look of deep wrinkles, fine lines, sagging skin, crepey skin, and even sun damage — all while boosting collagen production to help with firming.
A glow-enhancing SPF 40 sunscreen that not only protects you from the sun's cursed rays but also makes your skin glow like a goddess! It's a 3-in-1 wonder: sunscreen, primer, and BB cream together in a lightweight formula that feels like you're wearing practically nothing. Plus, it even protects you from blue light, which is perfect for all those hours in front of our screens.
A magical instant foot-peeling spray for when your feet are starting to feel a little less than Cinderella-esque in between those pedi appointments. Just a few spritzes of this transformative formula, combined with a gentle rub or an exfoliating mitt, help lift away dead skin, revealing heels as smooth as a baby's cheek.
A cult-favorite TruSkin vitamin C serum that's won over nearly 100,000+ 5-star reviewers for working wonders left and right. This serum contains hyaluronic acid, vitamin E, aloe vera, and jojoba oil to help improve vibrance and reduce the appearance of dark spots, fine lines, and wrinkles, leaving you with a ✨ glowing ✨ complexion.
The cult-favorite Cosrx snail mucin repairing essence formulated with 96.3% snail secretion that's perfectly lightweight and hydrating for all skin types. This essence leaves a nice glow and keeps skin visibly smooth after a few uses. No wonder it has over 68,000 5-star ratings!
Embryolisse's Lait-Crème Concentré — and nope, you don't need to hop on a flight to France to get it. This holy grail face cream is adored by everyday reviewers and makeup artists alike. People swear by it as a hydrating base to wear under makeup; plus, it smells absolutely divine.
O'Keeffe's Lip Repair from the wizards behind the legendary Working Hands and Healthy Feet creams — so powerful that it can turn dry, cracking, chapped lips into the softest, most kissable version of themselves overnight. Reviewers rave about its almost supernatural ability to heal and repair like nothing else on the market.
The Ordinary's 7% glycolic acid toner — a single (and inexpensive) product that can address several body concerns. When used daily, this gentle exfoliator can help treat dandruff, address rough and discolored skin (think elbows and knees), anndddd it can even handle B.O. to the point where reviewers are able to go all day with little to no deodorant and still remain fresh.
First Aid Beauty KP Bump Eraser Body Scrub — with the combined power of glycolic and lactic acids, your skin will be left feeling fresh and rejuvenated with a radiant glow. This product is typically used to help with keratosis pilaris (or "chicken skin"), but reviewers say it was also able to help with their body acne.
A bottle of multi-use Bio-Oil ready to tackle whatever you throw at it...like when you're channeling your inner Gordon Ramsay and have a mishap that leaves a souvenir scar. It's loaded with the good stuff (vitamin E, chamomile, a hint of lavender oil) to improve the appearance of scars and marks and hydrate your skin.