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This article originally appeared in the May 2016 issue of SELF.
Set your skin up for success with these complexion-boosting products.
From a rinse-free cleanser to an acne-clearing spot treatment, this lineup will easily fit into your gym duffle.
After weeks of testing, our beauty team saw definite results.
Bye, bye breakouts and under-eye bags.
If your skin reacts to everything, this lightweight lotion will be your soul mate.
Silver needle tea extract calms irritation, while ingredients such as glycerin and shea butter moisturize.
Sensitivity is one of my biggest skin issues, and this cream saved my face.
Aloe and vitamin E soften while classic witch hazel cleansesmaking tight, dry skin a distant memory.
Affordable, gentle and seriously effectivewhat else could you look for in your toner?
Sadly, I’m prone to developing blackheads (aren’t we all?).
But this keeps my pores clear without causing irritation.
For when I want to really reset my skin, I reach for this scrub-mask hybrid.
It smells so good, I wish I could bottle it up and wear it as perfume!
This acne-fighting makeup remover, mask and cleanser will be the most overachieving addition to your complexion game plan.
Slathering this on is one of my favorite ways to unwind after a long day.
It plumps skin immediately (with no greasiness!)
and makes it more resilient against environmental stressors over time.
This high-tech cream is like a serum, moisturizer and sunscreen in one.
After a few uses, my skin felt smoother and softerand looked unbelievably dewy!
Plug it in once, toss it in your gym bag and dont look back.
One spritz of this refreshing mist makes me (and my face!)
feel like I’ve just had the world’s best power nap.
Just smooth it on before bed and wake up looking radiant.
Better still, the results get (visibly!)
better the more you use it.
What made me fall in love with this moisturizerthe soft texture, slight citrus scent or immediate skin-smoothing benefits?
A must-use before a date or start of a big week.
It gives a high-impact shot of brightness to the skin.
I wasn’t a fan of cleansing oils until I tried this one.
After seeing how easily (and gently!)
it removed my makeup, I’ve become a convert.
This serum-like formula helps repair your skin’s barrier, which makes your other creams and treatments workthatmuch better.
No matter your age, you should be using an eye creamand it should be this one.
Sometimes cleaning your face with water isn’t an option.
I like to keep this cleansing water in my weekender bag to cleanse and remove makeup on the go.
