Must-Have Toners

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Elevate your skincare routine with the transformative power of must-have toners. These essential beauty staples are designed to refine, refresh, and rejuvenate your skin, providing the perfect prelude to your daily regimen. Whether you're looking to balance hydration, minimize the appearance of pores, or enhance your complexion's radiance, these toners cater to every skin type and concern. Discover how incorporating a toner can be the game-changer in achieving a flawless, glowing complexion that feels as good as it looks.

innisfreeDaily Gentle Retinol Salicylic Toner Pads

ITEM: 2841690

Size: 5.74 oz / 170 mL

217 Reviews

$38.00

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Perfect for daily use—definitely a must-try!...A must try...Gentle Retinol Salicylic Toner Pads offer soothing daily exfoliation with salicylic acid, gentle retinol, green tea, cica, and allantoin—calming redness, refining texture, hydrating without irritation

What it is: A set of daily toner pads for acne-prone skin with gentle retinol and salicylic acid that visibly improve texture while soothing and hydrating.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Pores, Redness, and Uneven Texture


Formulation: Wipes


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Gentle Retinol Technology and Salicylic Acid: Enhance skin turnover and exfoliate dead skin cells for smoother texture.

- Green Tea Soothing Complex (Green Tea Ceramide and Biome): Helps maintain the skin’s barrier health.

- Cica and Allantoin: Soothe skin.

CLINIQUEClinique For Men™ Exfoliating Tonic Toner

Size: 6.7 oz/ 198 mL·ITEM: 50765

48 Reviews

$30.00

A Must Have...I love it because I use it after my scrub and cleaners and after all that there is still dirt on our face and this toner is taking it all out! I have also tried using another toner in the morning and the cotton is all clean, right after that I used the Clinique toner and yes there is dirt on the cotton pad.

What it is:
A daily exfoliator for multiple skin types.

What it is formulated to do:
This gentle yet powerful exfoliator de-flakes and smooths skin’s surface to reveal clearer skin. It preps for shave, unclogs pores, and minimizes oil buildup for a healthy look.

$16.50

Must have...The Innisfree Green Tea Enzyme Vitamin C Brightening Toner Pads have quickly become a must-have in my skincare routine for their ideal combination of gentle exfoliation and brightening. ...Must have toner pads!...The pads contain the perfect amount of toner liquid to cover your face or use the pad as a mask for any problematic areas.

What it is: A set of daily toner pads with vitamin C and green tea enzyme to visibly brighten skin and fade dark spots like post-breakout marks and sunspots.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture


Formulation: Wipes


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pure Vitamin C and Niacinamide: Help visibly brighten and fade dark spots, including post-breakout marks and sunspots.

- Green Tea-Derived Enzyme and PHA: Gently exfoliate and dissolve dead skin cells.

$21.00

My fav toner gives hydration and glowing skin a must have...love with hazel products. this is a great toner especially for someone with sensitive skin. too bad its online only.

What it is: A witch hazel- and rose-infused astringent formulated to visibly restore clarity and radiance to just-cleansed skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Pores, and Dullness

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Witch Hazel: Cleanses and visibly clarifies skin.
- Rose Oil: Visibly rejuvenates, moisturizes, and replenishes skin with antioxidants.
- Rose Water: Hydrates, soothes, and visibly rejuvenates skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and co

$42.00

A must have in my routine...Best toner out there for sensitive skin a little goes along way...A must have toner:)...I love this toner. It is one of my favorites. My skin feels velvety soft after use.

What it is: A first-step toner that gently exfoliates, helps rebalance skin, and delivers lightweight hydration.

Skin Type:
Combination, Oily

Skincare Concerns: Uneven Texture, Oiliness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blue Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers effective, long-lasting hydration.
- PHA: Gently exfoliates and softens skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.

$26.00

Must have routine...A must have...This toner works as magic on my oily combo skin but a bit expensive.

What it is: A daily, acid-free toner for all skin types that gently and effectively exfoliates skin to reduce the appearance of pores.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Redness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Exfolactive™ - Prickly Pear Extract: Helps boost skin’s natural exfoliation process.
- Peptides: Visibly brighten for a more even-looking complexion.
- Niacinamide: Smooths and visibly refines pores.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percen

$48.00

The only toner I consistently come back to! I have dry sensitive sun damaged skin and absolutely love using this after cleansing and before my serums and moisturizer....This toner leaves my skin feeling smooth. Some toners make my skin red or tight, not this one. ...a must have for dry sensitive skin

What it is: A refreshing, colorant- and alcohol-free face toner that hydrates, visibly balances, and softens normal and dry skin types.

Skin Type: Normal and Dry

Skincare Concerns: Dryness

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Chlorella Extract, Kelp Extract, and Saffron Flower Polyphenols: Protect skin and support its natural microbiome.
- Organic Fig Extract: Hydrates and softens.
- Aloe Vera Extract: Hydrates.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and sulfates SLS & SLES. It also comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: Everyday stressors such as harsh cleansers, pollution, temperature swings, humidity, and UV rays can disturb the healthy levels

$42.00

This is an excellent hydrating toner. I have very dry skin and this is a must have in my morning skincare routine. ...A must have in your routine

What it is: A first-step toner that refreshes and hydrates the skin, allowing it to better absorb the rest of your skincare—prep for the best.

Skin Type:
Normal, Dry

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blue Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers effective, long-lasting hydration.
- Beta Glucan: Helps soothe skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.

Mario BadescuGlycolic Acid Toner

ITEM: 2192086

Size: 8 oz/ 236 mL

55 Reviews

$25.50

Amazing toner...Absolutely must buy and worth every penny....I also love the low price. Must use a moisturizer with the use of this product to avoid dry skin.

What it is: A resurfacing toner with a mild, alcohol-free, and visibly age-defying formula to brighten and balance your skin’s appearance.

Skin Type: Dry and Combination

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Glycolic Acid: Is an exfoliating ingredient that leaves skin looking brighter and smoother.
- Grapefruit Extract: Visibly rejuvenates and refreshes skin.
- Aloe Vera: Soothes and hydrates, visibly restoring skin’s brightness.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is als

$25.00

Must have this toner!!...A Must Have!...Fat Water Niacinamide Pore-Refining Toner Serum is an absolute must! It's one of the best toner/serum products on the market and has become a staple in my beauty routine.

What it is: A two-in-one toner serum that tightens the look of pores and helps visibly fade dark spots, brightens, smooths, and fights shine—all without stripping skin.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dark spots, Pores, Oiliness


Formulation: Lightweight serum


Scent:

Original: Smells like a sweet blend of cherry and sunkissed fig


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Niacinamide: Helps reduce the look of dark spots, even skin tone, and fight excess shine.

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