Professionals Choice Awards: Skin & Face Winners

Mar 14th, 2017

We asked spa pros to cast their votes to proclaim their favorite professional skincare and beauty products, both in and out of the treatment room.

Here are the winners in the Skin & Face category. Winners are listed in alphabetical order. In instances where more than three products are included, the votes were too close to call.

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Moisturizer

Jurlique Moisture Replenishing Day Cream

Sesha Skin Therapy Advanced Antioxidant Cream

True Results AM PM Face Ultra Sheer Moisturizer

Toner

Dermalogica Antioxidant Hydramist

Epicuren Protein Mist Enzyme Toner

Yon-Ka Paris Lotion Yon-Ka Invigorating Mist

Cleanser

Bio France Lab 24K Gel Facial Cleanser

Jurlique Purely Age-Defying Nourishing Cleansing Oil

Methode Brigitte Kettner Purifying Cleansing Milk

Repêchage Sea Cleanse Foaming Seaweed Cleanser

Peel

DermAware True Beauty Peel

PCA Skin SensiPeel

SkinCeuticals Advanced Corrective Peel

SPF

COOLA Face SPF 30 Unscented Moisturizer

Guinot Large Defense UV SPF 20

HydroPeptide Solar Defense Non-Tinted Broad Spectrum SPF 30

Eye Cream/Gel

Dermalogica Multivitamin Power Firm

Guinot Longue Vie Eye Cream

Hale Cosmeceuticals HP Pentapeptide Corrective Eye Gel

Ráya Under Eye & Neck Cream

Mask

Botanical Science Inc AHA Mint Masque

Éminence Clear Skin Probiotic Masque

FarmHouse Fresh Sundae Best

Ilike Organic Skin Care Grape Stem Cell Solutions Gel Mask

Serum

Bio Jouvance Bio Matrix Wrinkle Filler Serum

G.M. Collin 3D Visible Lifting Serum

iS Clinical Active Serum

Sonäge High Impact Vitamin C Serum

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