Best Beauty Buys 2018: Enjoy A Mini Facial At Home With These Pampering Masks

Arissa Ha | Published January 12, 2018

Pamper your skin at home with these facial masks that hydrate, clarify or brighten skin. Then, protect it against UV damage with these award-winning sunscreens.

#1 Best Anti-Ageing Mask: Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Creamy Mask, $148 (5 pieces)

Packed with ginseng extracts, this innovative sheet mask adheres to skin without slipping and gives anti-ageing benefits with no mess.

#2 Best Clarifying Mask: Declare Pure Balance Anti Oil Mask, $51 (75 ml).

The healing clay in the mask helps prevent clogging of pores while reducing the appearance of blemishes, leaving skin clean and matte.

#3 Best Hydrating mask: ClearSK Aqua Radiance Mask, $24.

Deeply moisturise while brightening and enhancing skin elasticity with this easy-to-use sheet mask.

#4 Best Hydrating Mask (Reader’s Choice): Kiehl's Calendula & Aloe Soothing Hydration Masque, $62 (100 ml)

Made with soothing calendula flower petals and aloe vera, this gel mask gently hydrates and calms skin without any greasiness.

#5 Best Whitening Mask: Albion Excia Whitening Charge Serum Mask, $167 (6 pcs).

Made in Japan, this creamy serum mask is easily absorbed deep into the skin, replenishing lost moisture while plumping up the skin cells.

#6 Best Sleeping Mask: LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask (Reader's Choice), $42 (70 ml).

This gel-like mask helps rejuvenate and purify tired skin overnight, with a mild formula that is suitable for sensitive skin.

#7 Best Sleeping Mask (Save): Eversoft Skinz Hydra Nature Radiant Lullaby Pack, $41.90 (100 ml).

Formulated with 77 per cent Bamboo Extract Water, this sleeping mask also works as a heavy night cream that deeply hydrates skin.

#8 Best Sleeping Mask: Allies of Skin 1A™ Overnight Mask (SPLURGE), $139 (50 ml).

Dermatologist-tested and vegan, this overnight mask treats blemishes, smooth out fine lines and deeply moisturises, so you wake up to brighter, bouncier skin.

#9 Best Facial Sunscreen (Reader's Choice): Shiseido Perfect UV Protector Hydrofresh SPF 50+ PA++++, $60 (50 ml).

This sunscreen protects skin from the sun while maintaining skin moisture balance. WetForce Technology forms a shield over skin to fortify UV protection even when skin is wet.

#10 Best Facial Sunscreen: ASTALIFT White UV Clear Solution SPF50+ PA++++, $72, (30 g)

This sunscreen doubles up as a makeup base, while preventing the appearance of age spots and freckles from UV damage.

#11 Best Facial Sunscreen For Sensitive Skin: Sunplay Skin Aqua UV Mild Gel SPF30 PA+++, $18.90 (100 g).

Packed with three hydrating ingredients, collagen, amino acid and nano hyaluronic acid, this lightweight sunscreen absorbs easily and protects your skin from harsh UV rays.