Masks

Is it awful that I often judge a brand by its masks? For as long as I can remember, a face mask has been my gateway into most brands. I am a huge groupie of this category, and it is the one I enjoy testing most. The results come faster and feel more gratifying, especially when my skin is congested, dehydrated, dull, or just plain tired. I still test each one as directed and check whether the results last past the next morning.

This is where I review all of it: clay, cream, gel, and overnight masks.

Congested pores? Start with the best clay masks for pores and blackheads.

Skin looking wiped out? Here are the best face masks for tired skin.

AMOREPACIFIC Time Response Skin Renewal Sleeping Masque

AMOREPACIFIC Time Response Skin Renewal Sleeping Masque

Confession: I love overnight masks. And though there is no shortage of these deeply hydrating formulas in my skincare cabinet, I made some room STAT when AMOREPACIFIC launched their latest masterpiece. Part of the luxurious anti-aging Time Response range, the…

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ZO® Skin Health Highlights & Instagram Giveaway!

ZO® Skin Health Highlights & Instagram Giveaway!

Familiar with Obagi? I’m willing to bet there’s a 99% you’ve come across it when attempting to combat issues with your complexion, The first ever prescription type skincare system, its reputation remains one of the strongest across the beauty industry.…

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Drugstore Pick of the Summer: Olay Regenerist Luminous Overnight Mask

Drugstore Pick of the Summer: Olay Regenerist …

Nothing triggers a skincare purchase faster than an issue of Allure, so a jar of Olay Regenerist Luminous Overnight Mask was added to my Amazon shopping cart within minutes of picking it up earlier this summer. Known literally to everyone…

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New from BOSCIA: Charcoal MakeUp Melter & Tsubaki Splash Mask

New from BOSCIA: Charcoal MakeUp Melter & Tsubaki …

Launching today, boscia unveils Charcoal MakeUp Melter cleansing oil-balm and Tsubaki Splash Mask highly concentrated instant deep hydration treatment. That’s all. Seriously though, if your skin is anything like mine (read: congested yet dehydrated), this brand new duo is something…

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Paula’s Choice Radiance Renewal Mask

Paula’s Choice Radiance Renewal Mask

Expanding its mask repertoire, Paula’s Choice launches a brand new Radiance Renewal Mask today and ain’t nobody more thrilled than yours truly. Whether you’re a fan of top notch minimalism or simply struggling with dull, uneven skin tone, you can…

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Biotherm Wonder Mud – My Canadian Drugstore Find of the Summer

Biotherm Wonder Mud – My Canadian Drugstore Find …

Can someone please tell me why I always associate Biotherm with Macy’s or Duty-Free counters at airports? I rarely visit Macy’s (and if you’ve shopped at the iconic Herald Square location in NYC, you know it ain’t no Miracle on…

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The Best Face Masks for Combination Skin

The Best Face Masks for Combination Skin

If you follow me on Instagram, you know I mask. A lot. With summer here, longer days often mean more time to mask. Or should I say, with waking up earlier and going to bed later, there is finally enough…

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Shea Terra Organics – African Black Soap, Baobab & Coconut Water Face Masque

Shea Terra Organics – African Black Soap, Baobab & …

Known for incorporating some of the most beneficial raw materials into its products, Shea Terra Organics delivers pure, natural, borderline miraculous skin, body and hair solutions. Surprisingly affordable, the range popped on my radar while researching facial oils a decade…

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