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Shielded Beauty Face The Day Purifying Mist ($36)

What it is:
Packed with restorative nutrients specifically formulated to renew and replenish skin, this all over mist is the perfect midday pick-me-up and adds a layer of protection when you need it most.

How to use:
Spritz three to four pumps across your face after cleansing but before moisturizing. Pro tip: We like to leave this next to our desk for a quick and easy refresh when our eyes begin to tire.

Editor Feedback:
“The perfect at-your-desk mist to make you look presentable on Zoom.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

Key Ingredients:
A nourishing blend of silver citrate, zeolite, citric acid, marigold extract, and sodium PCA, this spray relieves irritation, treats acne, boosts hydration levels and rids skin of unwanted invaders.

Expert Insight:
“Shielded Beauty was created to truly protect your skin. I formulated Face the Day Purifying Mist featuring our patent-pending Guardian Complex to help protect from airborne pathogens, give skin a moisture and antioxidant boost, and help strengthen skin’s microbiome.” —Sonia Summers, founder

Megababe Space Bar Underarm Soap ($8)

What it is:
This charcoal underarm soap absorbs and washes away odor-causing impurities in just 60 seconds. Plus, it smooths and exfoliates, unleashing soft and bright skin, as well as boosts your deodorant’s efficacy.

How to use:
After lathering, gently massage the formula onto your armpits in the shower. Leave on for one minute before rinsing. Can be used anywhere where oily skin is a concern.

Editor Feedback:
“I love that it only takes 60 seconds for me to become less reliant on my deodorant. With just a few circular motions, this super fresh addition to my shower routine has transformed how my underarms look and feel while also controlling odor. I’m hooked!” —Tatiana Bido, features editor

Key Ingredients:
Cleansing activated charcoal, clarifying tea tree oil, exfoliating glycolic acid and repairing vitamin C are to credit for this scrub’s odor-killing and softening abilities.

Expert Insight:
“Space Bar is my daily weapon against B.O.! It’s so easy to add into my routine and it truly boosts my deodorant, so I smell fresh all day long.” —Katie Sturino, founder

Neolastin Rejuvenate & Hydrate Moisturizing Cream ($56)

What it is:
Both lightweight and hydrating, this quick-absorbing cream revitalizes and restores skin texture, reduces inflammation, repairs damaged skin cells and diminishes the appearance of dark spots.

How to use:
After cleansing and toning, apply directly to skin daily. Use it in the morning, and you have a smooth and luxurious base underneath your makeup, and use it at night to deeply hydrate and give your skin a reboot while you snooze.

Editor Feedback:
“This multitasking wonder-worker is not only sensitive-skin friendly, but also lightweight and super hydrating. It’s a daily essential, especially during the winter months.” —Brittany Burhop Fallon, beauty director

Key Ingredients:
The key player in this product is the brand’s patented NUFLEX technology, which boosts elasticity by stimulating elastic and collagen, while hyaluronic acid dives deep into the dermis to infuse skin with moisture, repair damage, and soften lines and wrinkles.

To learn more about the full size Rejuvenate & Hydrate Moisturizing Cream, 45ml valued at $140, click here

It’s a 10 Blow Dry Miracle H20 Shield ($27)

What it is:
Want to achieve that just-left-the-salon look at home? You’re in luck. Just a couple of spritzes before you dry leaves you with salon-worthy, stunning strands that last for days. Plus, it doesn’t slack on the heat protection and damage control.

How to use:
Spritz into damp hair and work through with fingers or a brush. Use medium heat on your dryer or iron to ensure activation of the product’s water-resistant powers. Then, when hair becomes damp again, the product will reactivate without requiring another application.

Editor Feedback:
“Use this lightweight leave-in as the last step in your hair- prep routine before drying and you’ll notice significantly less frizz—a must for those living in humid temperatures like I do in South Florida.” —Danielle Fontana Dooley, senior digital editor

Key Ingredients:
Included in the bottle is sunflower seed extract, which helps prevent UV damage and color fading; strengthening panthenol; and hydrating aloe vera—a triple threat!

Expert Insight:
“Being a Florida resident, we know humidity, and I created the Miracle H2O Shield to help maintain our styles during all kinds of weather.” —Carolyn Aronson, stylist and founder of It’s a 10 Haircare

Dermala Patch Me (If You Can) ($13)

What it is:
Fighting with a pesky pimple that just won’t seem to back down? Look no further than DERMALA’s pimple patches, which heal and protect skin from acne-causing bacteria and prevent hyperpigmentation and scarring.

How to use:
Clean and thoroughly dry the area before peeling a patch from the sheet and applying it directly to the pimple. Leave it on for at least an hour (we like to use it overnight), peel it off and watch your acne lesion shrink down or disappear entirely.

Editor Feedback:
This pimple patch has become a staple in my nighttime acne-busting regimen. Not only does it attack the blemish right at the source, but it prevents hyperpigmentation and scarring, too.” —Olivia Wohlner, editorial assistant

Key Ingredients:
Hydrocolloid is the main ingredient in this acne-attacker, and known to draw out and absorb pus and oils from pimples, reduce inflammation, speed up healing and decrease redness.

Expert Insight:
“Using the PATCH Me (If You Can) Targeted Pimple Patches is the quickest and least-irritating way to make a pimple disappear as fast as overnight. These vegan hydrocolloid patches also prevent scarring and hyperpigmentation (dark spots) that are often associated with acne.” —Dr. Lada Rasochova, PhD, founder and CEO of DERMALA

Be a 10 Be Separate Mascara ($26)

What it is:
Achieve falsie-level lashes with this lengthening, thickening and defining mascara, which works gorgeously on both natural and artificial lashes sans any signs of smudging.

How to use:
The dual wands can be used on either upper or lower lashes. Apply in layers until desired volume and length are achieved. Cleans off easily with makeup remover.

Editor Feedback:
“Here is why I love this mascara: it has two brushes! One for upper lashes and one for fine lower lashes. The formulation applies smooth and lengthens each lash to its longest and fullest potential.” —Sarah Eggenberger, senior editor-at-large

Key Ingredients:
Hydrating beeswax, carnauba wax and rice bran wax hold down the fort in this formula and also hold the length in place and keep wispies from falling.

Expert Insight:
“I love a mascara that really makes my eyes ‘POP,’ so I created Be a 10~ Be Separate Mascara; a single-chamber mascara with a dual wand. A voluminous wand for upper lashes and a micro-wand for explosive bottom lashes.” —Carolyn Aronson, founder and CEO of Be a 10 Cosmetics

Symbiosis London Tightening & Resplendent Eye Mask ($93)

What it is:
A revolutionary innovation in the beauty space, this eye mask works triple-duty, claiming to tighten, rejuvenate and brighten the eye area.

How to use:
Starting at the inner corner of the lower eyelid and extending toward the outer edge, apply the cream with your ring finger in a light tapping motion.

Editor Feedback:
“A little of this powerful eye serum goes a long way to helping with fine lines and wrinkles! I woke up looking refreshed and less puffy, and I love how the pullulan gives an instant tightening effect.” —Amber Milt, senior director of video & multimedia

Key Ingredients:
Fortified with hydrating hyaluronic acid, skin-tightening pullulan and line-filling shea butter, this formula forms a sheer film under the eyes to help visibly reduce puffiness and banish the appearance of wrinkles.

Expert Insight:
“As someone who struggles with dark circles and fine lines, Symbiosis created a revolutionary innovation in the beauty market in the form of an Eye Mask-in-Cream. I use it daily to visibly reduce eye puffiness for a noticeably youthful and refreshed eye appearance. It’s a must-have!” —Abby Little, brand manager