Sheet Masks: Are They Worth the Hype?

Sheet masks are having a major moment, but is this a skin care trend worth following? These are some of your best options for every skin type.

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Sheet Masks: Are They Worth the Hype?

Sephora Collection Face Masks

Made with a variety of nourishing ingredients, Sephora Collection Face Masks ($6) are perfect to try if you’re just getting started with this innovative product. Available in six varieties, they’re formulated to moisturize, brighten, tone, and energize skin. Need an instant moisture boost to combat dry winter air? The Honey Mask is your best bet.
Karuna Brightening+ Sheet Mask

Banish a dull, sallow complexion with the Karuna Brightening+ Sheet Mask ($28). Infused with antioxidant-rich grapefruit seed extract, exfoliating salicylic acid, and reviving plant extracts, this is your go-to when dry air saps your skin of its natural, healthy glow.
Shiseido Benefiance WrinkleResist24 Express Smoothing Eye Mask

Sheet masks aren’t just for your face! If the delicate eye area is your biggest concern, give Shiseido Benefiance WrinkleResist24 Express Smoothing Eye Mask ($17.50) a try. They’re formulated with powerful retinol to diminish the appearance of lines, and they also hydrate the skin to leave it smoother and more refreshed.
SK-II Signature 3D Redefining Mask

In the same vein, aging isn’t relegated solely to the eye area. To combat all-over signs of aging skin, SK-II Signature 3D Redefining Mask ($150) contains key ingredients that work to “lift” the skin from the forehead to the jaw. Just smooth on the two-piece stretchy mask for fifteen minutes, remove, and massage in the emulsion that remains on your skin.
Garnier Skin Renew Dark Spot Treatment Mask

Every now and then, your skin likes to pull a fast one. Maybe you wake up with a blemish or a ruddy complexion. Whatever the surprise, it’s likely something you want to nix---fast. To the rescue comes Garnier Skin Renew Dark Spot Treatment Mask ($16.99), which helps eliminate things like acne scars and dark spots. With brightening vitamin C, it works over time to leave skin clearer and more radiant.
Masque Bar by Look Beauty Anti-Blemish Mask

When those pesky blemishes seem to linger a little longer than you’d like, treat them to Masque Bar by Look Beauty Anti-Blemish Mask ($9.99). It soaks up excess sebum and balances combination skin, while tea tree oil stops bacteria from spreading.
Guerlain Super Aqua-Mask

If your skin is anything like mine, it positively freaks out at the first gust of bitterly cold wind. Bring on the heavy-duty moisturizer, please! And add Guerlain Super Aqua-Mask ($123) to the mix---it’s one of the most potent hydrating masks available and contains more than enough product to smooth onto the neck, too.
When Travelmate Sheet Mask

Whether it’s a long flight or a climate you’re not used to, traveling can do quite a number on your skin. Before you hit the road, grab a few packets of When Travelmate Sheet Mask ($39.99) for a quick boost. Fatigued, stressed skin is revived and refreshed in moments.