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As if nailing down a skincare routine wasn't confusing enough, finding and adding the right face mask to your routine can be a challenge. But adding this step can be a real game-changer for your skin—depending on your needs, masks can inject much needed moisture to your skin, supercharge the turnover of dead skin cells, and/or soothe irritated skin. Not to mention the indulgent treat-yo'-self factor that makes your apartment feel like your own personal spa. Whether your skin is sensitive, combination, dry, acne-prone, or otherwise, we've got the right product for you.
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For Dry Skin
Hungarian Thermal Water Mineral-Rich Atomic Heat Mask
Peter Thomas Roth
ulta.com
$60.00
This mask contains hydrating rosehip-seed and jojoba oil. Apply it to your skin, wait two to three minutes, then massage it in with wet fingertips for a warming effect.
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For Sensitive Skin
Mint Chip Mania Soothing Facial Mask
The moisturizing aloe vera in this whipped ice-cream-inspired concoction refreshes your skin on contact.
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For Acne-Prone Skin
Rapid Clear Stubborn Acne Daily Leave-On Mask
Neutrogena
amazon.com
$10.92
Layer this no-rinse mask under moisturizer or makeup; it'll work to subdue acne-causing bacteria with its benzoyl peroxide throughout the day.
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For Uneven Skin
Oat Face Mask with Pomegranate Seed Extract
The juicy-smelling oat-infused formula will give your skin a lit-from-within luminosity.
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For Dull Skin
SkinActive Glow Boost Fresh-Mix Sheet Mask
Soak the dry algae-infused mask in the vitamin-C-enriched serum, then slap it on for a glow boost.
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For Tired Skin
BUBBLESHEET Oxygenating Deep Cleanse Mask
GLAMGLOW
sephora.com
$9.00
This sheet mask deep cleans and purifies skin as it bubbles up, leaving you with a frenzy of foam that’s both Instagrammable and effective.
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For DIY Fanatics
Shake & Shot Rubber Purifying Mask
Dr. Jart+
sephora.com
$12.00
Shake the ingredients in this milkshake-shaped tub together, apply, and wait for the mixture to rubberize. Peeling off this mask is as satisfying as the baby-soft complexion it leaves behind.
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Hana Hong
Hana Hong is the beauty assistant at Marie Claire, where she covers skincare, makeup, and haircare, and is identifiable by her signature cateye.
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