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"She's got nice skin." —Harry Potter about Ginny and all of your friends about you.
This product is cruelty-free and formulated without additives or fragrances. There is a bit of mixing involved — you'll need to add some apple cider vinegar for it to do its best work. But trust us, it's worth it!
Promising review: "I have dealt with hormonal cystic acne for years. Even after being prescribed medication to help with the acne, I would still get some breakouts around my period and occasionally throughout my cycle. This product changed everything. I use this mask every night in addition to my normal routine. I started out mixing it with water and it worked well enough but then I switched to apple cider vinegar and wow! What a huge difference this product has made for my face. If I do get a pimple here or there this helps to clear it up quickly. In conclusion, this stuff has changed my life and I will buy it until I die." —Elizabeth
Check out more details about this popular clay mask.
Get it from Amazon for $9.99 (available in two sizes).
Promising review: "I have combination skin, which is super sensitive to certain products. I was leery of trying a new cleanser but, figured this one may be gentle enough. Not only is it totally not irritating to my skin, it is significantly improving my skins evenness of tone. I would seriously recommend this to anyone with my kind of skin. It's a life changer." —Heather
Get it from Glossier for $18 (available in two sizes).
For more, read why a BuzzFeeder also loves this cleanser.
Promising review: "These masks are amazing!!! Having 'ice pick' scars left over from acne I was told that I'd have to pay for expensive laser therapy because the body can't produce enough collagen to heal deep scars. I've been using these masks for two months and I've seen SIGNIFICANT reduction in my scars. They are almost completely gone!" —Shaun
Read what another BuzzFeeder had to say about these collagen sheet masks!
Get them from Amazon for $9.99.
Plus, it is vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
Promising review: "I've never written a review on here but this stuff is really magical. I'm on my second bottle and have even begun using on my arms to treat my keratosis pilaris. I've never found anything that this issue would respond to before this stuff. Of course things like moisturizing are very important to treat keratosis pilaris, but this stuff is a holy grail step for me. And I've tried EVERYthing." —mmnash
Get it from Sephora for $80.
Promising review: "This thing is great. As soon as it arrived I rinsed it off and went to work on my winter beard. It's still coming in so I have bumps and it itches like crazy. Within a couple of minutes the itching was gone and a couple of days later the bumps were gone as well. Once the brush pulls your ingrown hairs out and you wash your face really well, you're in business. Using it dry helps every day. Using it in the shower is a little different. I can't use as much pressure when my face is wet, but the exfoliating it does is top notch. I give this the highest marks." —Steve
Get it from Amazon for $9.97.
Plus, you can totally act out The Walking Dead while you have it on!
Promising review: "I own a salon and have worked in them for 19 years and never in my life have I used or seen something so amazing. I have read all about the Hanacure facial but it is expensive and always on back order. This is the same thing AND IT WORKS. It doesn't smell bad at all. There is a veryyyy slight smell to it but hardly noticeable and not something I'd complain about. This has natural ingredients and boy does it work. It sucked every thing out of my pores and shrunk them and all of the lines on my face are GONE. YES GONE." —Aja Rieger Cooke
Get it from Amazon for $24.98.
Promising review: "This moisturizer has amazed me so much!!! I’m on my second jar and I’ve seen so much change in my skin tone. My skin is smoother and it has prevented my occasional breakouts. It’s so amazing. Definitely a life changer." —Kiehl's Customer
Promising review: "I have used this mask twice and so far I love it. I have acne scars, enlarged pores, and blackheads, and after two uses, I can already notice a difference in the appearance of my skin. My pores look smaller already and the blackheads are clearing. I have used everything on my face and nothing has worked on my pores. I LOVE this mask. It looks so funny!" —jburge
Get it from Amazon for $7.99.
Promising review: "One pad a day keeps all the bad stuff away. This is one of those aha products that changed everything for me. I couldn't suggest more. As long as I'm using these my skin will be pretty good, even if I'm tired and skip all my other stuff. Pretty much stopped my hormonal acne in it's tracks and my skin feels way more luminous. If they ever discontinue these I will stock pile cases in my garage these are just the best!" —emmaline
Get it from Amazon for $9.79.
I use this serum almost every day and it always make my face feel so fresh. It plumps and brightens my skin and makes it feel totally rejuvenated. I have oily skin and I can usually get away with using this instead of a moisturizer.
Promising review: "So amazing, leaves my skin feeling hydrated and smooth. It smells amazing too." —Elizabeth C
Get it from Tarte for $39.
Promising review: "I bought this about a month ago after seeing all the hype it got on BuzzFeed. I have oily, sensitive, acne-prone skin, and have always been wary of chemical exfoliants-most just tend to irritate my skin and make me break out more. After nearly a month of use, my skin is more radiant, softer/smoother, breaking out less, and even I'm starting to see a reduction in the size of my huge pores (which no product has ever given me before-so yay!) and a better oil balance in my skin." —Knonymously
Get it from Amazon for $139 (available in seven colors).
Check out this BuzzFeeder's full review of the cleansing device!
Promising review: "My absolute favorite cleanser. Doesn't dry out my skin, doesn't break me out, helps eliminate breakouts, and very affordable!" —Lyndzee
Get it from Ulta for $12.
Read this full review of the Cosrx cleanser.
Promising review: "This product saved my skin. I seldom write reviews but just had to review this product. I’ve been struggling with acne for YEARS. I have very acne-prone skin. I get a new pimple almost every day and it seemed like there was never a time I didn’t have a pimple on my face. Acne leaves super dark blemishes/scars on my face. I’ve tried all different types of moisturizers and cleansers. Nothing worked. However I bought this serum on a whim. Omgggg. Guys. Literally my face stopped flaring within 3 days. I was PIMPLE FREE FOR MORE THAN 48 hours (a new record). Blemishes have faded DRASTICALLY and I have no active breakouts. This hasn’t happened in years. I truly and honestly think it is due to this product. If you are hesitant, don’t be BUY IT!" —Brandon
Get it from Amazon for $19.99.
Read this full review of the serum for more info.
Promising review: "This was a first time try for me. I LOVED IT. I am 30 now and i started getting hormonal acne. I tried everything, creams, different face washes, treatments, etc. This has helped so much. First time use, I noticed a difference. The red bumpy hormonal acne was starting to calm down. I kept using it and it kept making my skin smoother and finally the other treatments were able to work. I really recommend this product for skin renewal and acne. Glossier products are fairly priced and the shipping came on time. HOLY grail product found!" —Helena K.
Get it from Glossier for $24.
Read more about why one BuzzFeeder thinks Solution is totally worth your money.
Promising review: "I loved it. The scraping tool made my skin feel fresh and smooth. I saw a difference in small wrinkles around my mouth and forehead. The skin looked younger with less pores. I have told my friends about it. Great, no pain and easy to use. I will keep using it daily." —sherry mcbeath
Get it from Amazon for $9.99.
Promising review: "I love this facial cleanser! It’s gentle enough to use daily but still safely removes any buildup/oil. I have combination oily/dry skin and this product works great for me. It smells great and feels soft and supple against my skin." —Sara Woldai
Get it from Amazon for $19.96.
Promising review: "YES. These are the peel pads I've been waiting for. The glorious tingle and soft skin from glycolic peels with none of the dryness. Oh and it SMELLS like ACV honey, they did not cover that up with fragrance nonsense. Just pure, face melting AHA goodness. These will be my goto travel peel pads post flights." —wonderhopey
Get a pack of 3 pads from Sephora for $12 (or 30 pads for $64).
Promising review: "I’ve been using this for almost a whole year now. And the tub has lasted me that long! I use it every morning and night on my face. It does such a better job at moisturizing, especially in the winter, than the other more expensive moisturizer I had been using! Plus it lasts forever!" —Lucky girl
Get it from Amazon for $4.32.
Promising review: "Acure has now become my go-to brand. I love their values and the safe products they make. This scrub is my new favorite during shower time. The first time I used it I fell in love. You may look like a slightly funky sea monster when you put this on due to natural ingredients but holy cow my skin was so soft and smooth afterward. It was so gentle and the results were outstanding. A little goes a long way so use sparingly and enjoy the results! I also finish my routine with Acure's toner and night moisturizer." —Jessica
Get it from Amazon for $6.73+ (available in three varieties).
Get a pack of six from Francesca's for $7.
Promising review: "If I could give more than five stars I would. This is my holy grail product! I’ve gone through two (and a half..) bottles and I start to panic when I see one running a little low!!! I use it every single night, the smell is intoxicatingly relaxing, it calms my anxiety-driven little body down and just helps me sleep. Then I wake up in the morning with beautiful, soft, gloooowing skin. I don’t know how I ever lived without this oil! It’s the best of the best and I keep getting more people hooked on it! WORTH E V E R Y CENT!!!" —Nicci Zelda
Get it from Amazon for $36.99.
Promising review: "I have crazy sensitive combination skin. Have suffered from breakouts, now into my thirties. I've been using this stuff for a week now, and my skin's never looked better. I'm always nervous when trying new products...but been on a kick trying activated charcoal products, and stumbled across this brand. It lathers enough, smells really good, and leaves your skin super soft. I'll be buying again!" —Russ
Get it from Amazon for $18.99.
The blades are designed with built-in guards so they won't cut your skin, plus you'll receive an extra attachment for expert eyebrow shaping.
Promising review: "Super easy and satisfying to use — you’re literally scraping all of the peach fuzz and dead skin off your face. The the first two photos are the before and after I used this product, and the last photo shows all of the stuff that this product took off my face. My face is glowing and incredibly soft now. Highly recommend." —Jane
Get a set of three from Amazon for $4.99.
Promising review: "I LOVE this stuff. I use it on my face every single morning. I am now well into my fabulous 50s and this stuff gives me better skin than what I had in my 30s! It's quite thick and will leave a sheen, but that is part of the magic. I have had several estheticians tell me that I have amazing skin, and I credit this product. I have tried all of the fancy, super-pricey skincare lines, but I keep coming back to this because nothing else gets the job done quite as well." —KAB from AK (to CA)
Get it from Amazon for $11.39.
Promising review: "This is the most amazing moisturizer I have ever used. I have an oily T-zone, and have always had a hard time with moisturizers feeling greasy on my skin. This one is so light but so effective. A tiny little bit covers your entire face, and it feels like you have nothing on your face at all. You're left with your skin feeling soft and smooth. When I tell people that I'm going to turn 53, they never believe me. They say I look 35. Thank God for this product!" —Charlotte Wooden-Hillis
Get it from Amazon for $16.44.
For more deets, read why one editor calls it the "best face moisturizer out there."
Some reviews have been edited for length and/or clarity.