Rating of the best face masks

The face mask has long been a symbol of caring for the beauty of the skin. This is both an SOS remedy and a home spa treatment. Would you like to choose your mask? Here are 20 options from the editors of Healthy-Food.

Rating of cleansing masks for oily skin

Основные проблемы жирной кожи:

  • tendency to the appearance of black dots and rashes;

  • expanded pores;

  • greasy sheen.

Therefore, when we talk about masks for oily skin, we primarily mean cleansing masks. Effective Ingredients:

  • clay;

  • salicylic acid;

  • zinc.

Take our quiz to find out which mask is right for you.

For oily and combination skin (in the latter case, for the T-zone), cleansing masks can be done 2-3 times a week.

Вот примеры очищающих масок для жирной кожи — лучшие, по мнению редакции Healthy-Food.

Gel + scrub + mask “Clear Skin” 3-in-1, Garnier combines several functions. Copes with the tasks of a gel for daily washing, a scrub that can be used to intensively cleanse the skin 1-2 times a week, and a mask if applied to the face and left for a few minutes. This is enough time for the white clay to absorb impurities from the pores, and zinc combined with salicylic acid makes the pores less visible. The result is an even complexion, reduction and prevention of rashes.

Steaming mask against blackheads “Clean Skin”, Garnier contains montmorillonite clay, zinc, salicylic acid. It has a steaming effect, which allows you to more effectively cleanse the pores, significantly reducing the number of comedones (black dots).

Mask “Magic of Clay. Cleansing and Matting “, L’Oréal Paris provides intensive cleansing of pores due to three types of clay – white, gassoul and montmorillonite. Eucalyptus extract has an anti-inflammatory effect.

Mineral Pore Purifying Clay Mask, Vichy Suitable for combination skin types. Two types of clay are combined with caring ingredients: aloe, allantoin and thermal water, which will provide moisture to dry (or dehydrated) areas.

Purifying mattifying mask for oily and problem skin Effaclar, La Roche-Posay prevents rashes even on the most sensitive skin, cleanses of imperfections. The formula is based on two types of clay. Enriched with antioxidant vitamin E and selenium-rich thermal water.

We remind you how to use a cleansing mask that requires rinsing with water (be sure to read the manufacturer’s instructions).

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Rating of cleansing masks for all skin types (peeling masks)

Traditionally, clay-based cleansing masks have been addressed to those with thick, oily skin. But when manufacturers began to supplement the formulation with moisturizing and soothing ingredients, the benefits of intensive cleansing with masks began to be available to owners of other skin types, even those prone to dryness.

Cranberry is a source of antioxidants and fruit acids, so it can often be found in peeling masks.

Often, in such mixtures, exfoliating particles for mechanical peeling and components that dissolve the bonds between dead cells are combined. Fruit acids are more suitable as peeling components for dry skin that does not need matting and narrowing of pores.

Peeling masks use:

  • clay of different types;

  • acids AHA (fruit), LHA (lipohydroxy acid);

  • antioxidants;

  • soft scrub particles (more delicate compared to the components of products for oily skin).

Mineral peeling mask “Double Radiance”, Vichy contains fruit acids with soft exfoliating particles of volcanic origin, helps to remove the keratinized layer of the epidermis, evens out skin tone and restores its natural radiance. Mannose polysaccharide moisturizes the skin.

Turmeric & Cranberry Seed Energizing Radiance Masque, Kiehl’s works thanks to cranberry seeds, which act as exfoliating particles, and at the same time as a source of fruit acids and enzymes. Turmeric is a powerful antioxidant.

Peeling mask Re-Plasty High Definition Peel, Helena Rubinstein contains an exfoliating peeling solution (proprietary formula), Hepes, which promotes skin renewal, urea – a component of the natural moisturizing factor. Stimulates the renewal of skin cells, evens out tone, smoothes wrinkles.

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Moisturizing mask rating

Moisturizing masks are an obligatory stage of competent care at any age and for any type of skin. By the way, if you are not sure that you know exactly what type of skin your skin is, take our test.

The fact is that depending on the type of skin, the method of moisturizing and care in general may vary. Read more about this here.

You should pamper yourself with such products 1-3 times a week. A moisturizing mask (Healthy-Food has selected the best samples for you) will come in handy not only in routine care, but also as an SOS remedy in a stressful situation for the skin, and these are:

  • low temperatures;

  • high temperatures;

  • dehydration;

  • stress;

  • lack of sleep;

  • jet lag;

  • environmentally unfavorable situation.

Mineral soothing mask, Vichy immediately after application, it hydrates the skin thanks to the high dose of vitamin B3 (niacinamide), as well as the moisturizing effect of thermal water and castor oil.

Hydrating regenerating mask Hydrating B5 Masque, SkinCeuticals — hyaluronic acid, natural moisturizing factor components, vitamin B5, panthenol successfully restore the skin, restoring its healthy appearance. The skin becomes softer, the moisture level rises.

Sakura petals have proven to be an excellent moisturizing component.

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Rating of cloth face masks

Sheet masks are perhaps the most convenient and quick solution. No tubes and jars, spatulas and sponges. It is not necessary to smear the product on the face, for fear of affecting the area around the eyes. The finished mask is already impregnated with the required amount of the composition and has optimally calculated slots. Convenient and fast. Individual packaging can be taken with you on the road, so that after a long flight or a night on the train, you will instantly find a rested and fresh look. Introducing Healthy-Food’s Editors’ Choice.

Hydrogel mask for the radiance of youthful skin Advanced Génifique, Lancôme contains a shock dose of probiotic extract, therefore it has a pronounced moisturizing, regenerating effect. Madecassoside rejuvenates the skin, gives an instant feeling of comfort, suitable for any age, starting from 25 years.

Moisturizing + Aquabomb sheet mask for dehydrated skin, Garnier Powered by a glycerine-based hydrating serum, contains hyaluronic acid and antioxidant- and vitamin-rich pomegranate extract for a quick refreshing effect.

Moisture + Comfort sheet mask for dry and sensitive skin, Garnier – a kind of compress for tired skin. Glycerin-based serum and hyaluronic acid provide deep hydration, while chamomile has a calming and softening effect.

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Rating of night masks

Overnight leave-in masks are another way to get the maximum cosmetic benefit. They are formulated in such a way that the components actively act on the skin for a long time, helping it to recover. In fact, it is a very concentrated night cream.

Moisturizing mask with anti-stress effect Hydra Zen Jelly Mask, Lancôme Rose and peony extracts help restore natural moisture levels. Pleasant gel texture refreshes. Skin is soothed and protected with antioxidants.

Ночная маска для упругости и гладкости кожи лица Ginger Leaf & Hibiscus Firming Mask, Kiehl’s, in addition to the active substances of hibiscus and ginger, it contains a lot of valuable herbal ingredients. Extracts of turmeric, rose, peony, basil, moringa, as well as shea butter, lavender and almond are responsible for a smoothing and rejuvenating effect.

Night transforming cream-mask “Luxury food”, L’Oréal Paris saturates the skin with lipids throughout the night. Enriched with argan and rose oils, as well as royal jelly, which activates the recovery processes. Features a light, non-greasy texture that restores healthy radiance and comfort to skin.

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