Best Beauty Buys 2021: The Best Hydrating Products to Keep the Skin Nourished Under Masks

When our skin is hydrated, it is more resilient and keep it looking smooth and soft

Best hydrating skincare products
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Whether you have dry skin or want to achieve that highly sought after Korean glass skin, here are the most hydrating products to get you there. From essence, moisturisers, to even eye creams – here are our best picks.

Best Hydrating Essence 2021, Expert's Pick: Estée Lauder Micro Essence Skin Activating Treatment Lotion, $172

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This triple-action treatment helps to target and penetrate the skin to rebalance the skin's surface while nourishing it with a concentration of nutrients.

Best Hydrating Essence 2021, Editor's Pick: HERA Cell Essence Biome Plus, $80

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Deeply hydrating and nourishing, this essence helps to moisturise the skin and keep it dewy and glowing.

Best Hydrating Serum 2021, Expert's Pick: Vichy Mineral 89, $60

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This lightweight and fast-absorbing transparent face moisturiser absorbs quickly into the skin with a non-greasy and lightweight finish.

Best Hydrating Serum 2021, Editor's Pick: Derma Lab Hydraceutic Double Power Vitamin Concentrate, $49.90

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Formulated with five per cent Vitamin B5 and five per cent Vitamin B3, the two work together to shield the skin from external irritants and prevent skin damage. It also helps to restore and strengthen the skin's barrier.

Best Hydrating Eye Cream 2021, Expert's Pick: Fresh Rose Deep Hydration Oil-Infused Serum, $95

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This bi-phase serum nourishes is a lightweight treatment that helps to deliver deep hydration and nourishment into the skin. Enriched with rosewater, damask rose, and a lightweight blend of nourishing oils, this skin-friendly combination deeply hydrates the skin for 24 hours.

Best Hydrating Eye Cream 2021, Editor's Pick: The Pure Lotus Jeju Botanical Eye Cream, $52

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Using aloe vera, this natural eye cream helps to soothe the skin around the eyes while fighting environmental free radical damage that can lead to early onset of fine lines and wrinkles.

Best Hydrating Moisturiser 2021, Expert's Pick: Dr Jart + Vital Hydra Solution Biome Water Cream, $65

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This hydrating gel-cream helps to cool and hydrate the skin while balancing the skin's microbiome to keep it healthy.

Best Hydrating Moisturiser 2021, Editor's Pick: Dr Dennis Gross Hyaluronic Marine Oil-free Moisture Cushion, $92

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Featuring Japanese marine algae and hyaluronic acid, this gel-cream locks in moisture to keep the skin looking supple and dewy throughout the day.

Best Hydrating Mask 2021, Expert's Pick: Filorga Hydra-Filler Mask, $15

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Enriched with hyaluronic acid, this super moisturising mask contains a plumping formula to leave the skin deeply hydrated.

Best Hydrating Mask 2021, Editor's Pick: 111Skin Y Theorem Bio Cellulose Facial Mask, $181.49

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Aside from its hydrating and brightening benefits, this facial mask helps to diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while reinforcing and protecting the skin's barrier.


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