Face oils have quickly gained popularity in the skincare world in recent years and for good reason. They can be used to treat various skin problems beyond just dryness. At Sephora, we carry the best face oils for acne, fine lines, dark spots, and even oiliness. Which face oil you choose will depend on your skin type and specific skin concerns, but here are our some of our favorites.
$64.00
My "can't live without it" face oil for winter...I was unimpressed with the packaging but could not have been more wrong-- I'm a true believer now. This is hands down the best winter face oil I have tried. It's nourishing and replenishing without causing breakouts and also smells comforting and warming for winter. ...The perfect face oil...Light scent isn't as strong/vitaminy as other face oils, in fact is has a nice herbal scent to it, and disappears almost instantly.
What it is:
An extra-soothing treatment oil containing aromatic, 100 percent pure plant extracts to tone, soothe, and comfort dry skin.
What it is formulated to do:
This luxurious oil is enriched with 100 percent pure plant extracts of sandalwood, cardamom, and lavender to tone and calm skin that is dry, irritated, or stressed. Hazelnut oil soothes, smooths, and reduces redness while the formula helps prevent moisture loss. When added to your night cream or applied over your toning lotion, it delivers comforting relief. For an extra relaxing sensory experience, warm a drop or two between your hands and inhale.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
$72.00
Super absorbing and clarifying oil...This is the best facial oil I have used! It makes a huge difference in the clarity and texture of my face. ...This oil is really all about balance. I wasn't looking for anything special since there are so many oils that claim to do this and that.
What it is: A skin-soothing face oil that balances congested complexions while visibly smoothing and softening to a glowing finish.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Redness, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blue Tansy: Calms and soothes redness and visibly clarifies the complexion without drying.
- Vegan Squalane: Supports the skin‘s natural protective barrier to help lock in moisture.
- Kukui Nut Oil: Balances surface sebum in blemish-prone skin.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$140.00
Best oil on the market - but too expensive...In my opinion, it is a wonderful oil that really does wonders for my skin. ...Nothing like the other oils...This oil is a combination type of oil and needs to be shaken before use.
What it is: A multitasking face oil that floods skin with hydration, improve skin firmness, and help soften the look of fine lines and wrinkles.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Oil
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, and triclosan.
What Else You Need to Know: The possibilities are endless with this multitasking, dual-phase treatment.
$9.80
Best Multi-use light oil...I don’t use face oils often, I normally use this oil as a carrier oil for my Tan Luxe face tanner serum to get the best, most even coverage without worrying about breakouts! ...Best moisturizer I’ve ever used for face
What it is: A daily support formula with 100 percent high-purity, sustainably sourced, organic, cold-pressed rose hip seed oil.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Rosa Canina Seed Oil: Targets visible signs of photo aging and supports healthy, hydrated skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: Rose Hip Seed Oil is completely unrefined and imparts a natural scent, partly due to its high omega fatty acid content.
$44.00
Best oil out there !...I usually don’t like to use oils as much as I should, since most oils are heavy on my skin. ...My Go-To Face Oil...I think it's the best face oil you can get at this price point.
What it is: A fast-absorbing facial oil packed with rare superberry antioxidants for rapid hydration and velvety-soft skin with a healthy-looking glow.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Maqui: Combats free radicals with a dense concentration of antioxidants.
- Prickly Pear: Hydrates, supports cell renewal, and visibly reduces redness.
- Açai: Supports collagen with omegas 3, 6, and 9 while visibly reviving dull, dry skin.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$72.00
Best face oil ever...I don't have much experience when it comes to face oils, but from the few I've tried, Biossance's Squalane + Vitamin C Rose Oil has been my favourite. ...Absolutely amazing face oil. I’ve used other face oils and this one is the best by far.
What it is: A bestselling hydrating vitamin C oil for all skin types that visibly brightens and firms, revealing your most radiant-looking skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Lightweight Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate: An oil-soluble, stable form of vitamin C that visibly brightens the skin.
- Sugarcane-Derived Squalane: Weightlessly locks in essential moisture.
- Chios Crystal Oil: Revitalizes the skin while visibly improving firmness.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$39.00
Best Hydrating Oil out there for sensitive skin...This oil is the perfect moisturizer for me. ...This is a great facial oil for mature skin. It dries down quickly and works well by itself or under makeup.
What it is: An oil blend that balances, nourishes, and protects skin as it visibly improves texture and tone for rich, radiant hydration.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Jojoba Oil: Absorbs into the skin to nourish and hydrate.
- Rosehip Oil: Visibly firms and brightens skin while leaving it feeling supple and soft.
- Wildcrafted Buriti Oil: Offers super-potent antioxidant protection.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also cruelty-free, and gluten-free, and comes in recyclable pa
$55.00
I was initially drawn to this face oil because it doesn't have irritating ingredients like perfume or essential oils. ...Like no other face oils...This oil is like heaven on skin. It feel so hydrating and my skin looks so much more glowy.
What it is: A restorative blend of 16 non-comedogenic, vegan oils to intensely condition, visibly plump, and boost the look of skin’s elasticity.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Meadowfoam, Hemp, Sunflower, Cranberry, Olive, Broccoli, and Grapeseed Oils: Infuse skin with intense, soothing moisture.
- Blackcurrant, Tsubaki, Sacha Inchi, and Sea Buckthorn Oils: Replenish, visibly plump, and reduce the look of fine lines.
- Prickly Pear, Cucumber, Rosehip, Watermelon, and Pomegranate Oils: Support a strong skin barrier and protect against free-radical damage.
$65.00
By far my absolute FAVORITE facial oil. I’ve tried a few different other facial oils before this. ...I received this product free in exchange for my honest opinion. I really enjoy using this face oil when typically I avoid any oils on my combination skin.
What it is: An oil that acts like a personal trainer for your skin, encouraging it to look strong, firm, youthful, and glowing.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Mastic Tree Extract: Visibly tightens and revitalizes skin’s youthfulness.
- Coenzyme Q10 and Carotenoids: Protect against free radicals.
- Plankton Extract: Supports collagen production and visibly reduces expression lines.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
$59.00
Evercalm Barrier Support Face Oil...Evercalm™ Barrier Support Facial Oil I love how many oils it has but most importantly it doesn’t weigh down your face or make your face feels like it has too much oil on it. ...Calming face oil...I’m pretty picky about face oils but this one is surprisingly nice!
What it is: A clinically shown lightweight face oil to help care for and strengthen the skin barrier within seven days.*
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Camellia Japonica Seed Oil: A precious oil that soothes skin and helps reduce signs of sensitivity.
- Inca Inchi Oil: A cold-pressed oilseed oil that helps to replenish the skin barrier.
- Meadowfoam Seed Oil: Nourishes the skin with a velvety feel without greasiness.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
