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    The 7 Best Facial Mists to Refresh, Balance, and Hydrate Skin—Even if You've Already Got Makeup On

    You: slather on moisturizer in the morning, think you're good to go. Future, better, happier you: also spritz face for a non-makeup-ruining refresh throughout the day.

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    During the summer (and anytime, really), your body isn't the only thing that needs some H2O. Your face needs its fair share of hydration too—and no, sweat doesn't count. Here, the best facial sprays for mid-day moisture, soothing balance, and a total refresh that won't mess with your makeup.

    1. Mac Mineralized Charged Water Skin Hydrating Mist

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    This spray combines charged water and pure diamond powder to rehydrate and energize the skin.

    $24; maccosmetics.com

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    2. Laura Mercier Flawless Skin Perfecting Water Mist

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    Quench your skin's thirst with this fragrance-free water mist suitable for all skin types.

    $38; lauramercier.com

    3. Mario Badescu Facial Spray

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    Formulated with fragrant herbal extracts and rosewater, think of this as a pick-me-up for dehydrated, tight, and uncomfortable skin.

    $7; ulta.com

    4. Evian Mineral Spray

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    Spray on a cool mist that will leave your skin refreshed, especially after an ocean dip or mountain hike.

    $12.50; sephora.com

    5. Clinique Moisture Surge Spray

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    Made with aloe, this spray soothes and softens your skin. (And smells A+.)

    $23; clinique.com

    6. Caudalie Grape Water

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    A 100% organic formula made from Bordeaux grapes, spritz this on your face for hydration and to decrease skin sensitivity.

    $22; us.caudalie.com

    7. Jane Iredale Balance Antioxidant Spray

    Jane Iredale Balance Antioxidant Spray

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    Oily girls, take note: Made with green tea extract, this spray works to help balance skin's natural oils.

    $29; janeiredale.com.

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