What to Look for in a Face Oil

Choosing the right face oil can enhance your skincare routine and address specific skin concerns.

1. Skin Type Compatibility

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Different face oils cater to various skin types, such as dry, oily, sensitive, or combination. Look for lightweight, non-comedogenic oils like squalane or jojoba for oily or acne-prone skin, and richer oils like marula or argan for dry skin.

2. Ingredient Quality

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Opt for face oils made with pure, high-quality ingredients and minimal additives. Cold-pressed and organic oils often retain more nutrients and are less likely to irritate the skin.

3. Targeted Benefits

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Consider what you want to achieve—hydration, brightening, anti-aging, or soothing. Ingredients like rosehip oil are great for brightening and reducing scars, while camellia oil is known for its anti-aging properties.

4. Absorption and Texture

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Choose a face oil with a texture that suits your preference and routine. Fast-absorbing oils work well under makeup or during the day, while richer oils may be best used at night for deeper nourishment.

  1. 1
    Essential Hydrating Oil
    294 REVIEWS
    Restore a healthy luster to your skin with this ultra-luxe, hydrating botanical oil.
  2. 2
    Natural Retinol Retinal 1% Elixir
    179 REVIEWS
    A powerful natural Retinal concentrate that delivers anti-aging results to promote the appearance of smooth, firm skin.
  3. 3
    Collagen Superfusion Face Oil

    Charlotte Tilbury

    297 REVIEWS
    A facial oil infused with a powerful plant-derived collagen complex and nourishing vitamins A and E to visibly firm and plump the skin.
  4. 4
    Due Alberi Biphase Moisturizing Oil
    470 REVIEWS
    Hydrate skin with Due Alberi Biphase Moisturizing Oil, a two-in-one bioactive blend for plumping moisture, antioxidant protection, barrier moisture repair, and Vitamin C to help support skin’s natural collagen synthesis.
  5. 5
    Fabulous Face Oil
    24 REVIEWS
    An exceptionally hydrating face oil.
  6. 6
    Brightening Saffron Serum Radiant Rani
    13 REVIEWS
    An award-winning, lightweight brightening facial serum for all skin types.
  7. 7
    Hidden Agenda Pre and Post Injection Care Serum
    12 REVIEWS
    Formulated to rejuvenate and support skin’s radiance post-injection, and throughout the injection cycle, reducing downtime by up to 50%.
  8. 8
    SS01 Secret Sauce

    The Beauty Sandwich

    2 REVIEWS
    Meet Our “Secret Sauce” aka an Instant Filter In A Bottle In category of its own: Not a serum, oil or moisturizer, but a totally bespoke, one-of-kind.
  9. 9
    The Absolute Nourishing Lift Oil
    1 REVIEWS
    Indulge in the ultimate hydration transformation to irresistible skin. 
  10. 10
    Instant Solutions Calming Cleansing Oil
    1 REVIEWS
    A calming, hydrating cleansing oil that effortlessly dissolves all surface impurities, oil, and environmental debris and instantly melts away makeup. 

What to Look for in a Face Oil

Choosing the right face oil can enhance your skincare routine and address specific skin concerns.

1. Skin Type Compatibility

Citrus catapult arrow

Different face oils cater to various skin types, such as dry, oily, sensitive, or combination. Look for lightweight, non-comedogenic oils like squalane or jojoba for oily or acne-prone skin, and richer oils like marula or argan for dry skin.

2. Ingredient Quality

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Opt for face oils made with pure, high-quality ingredients and minimal additives. Cold-pressed and organic oils often retain more nutrients and are less likely to irritate the skin.

3. Targeted Benefits

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Consider what you want to achieve—hydration, brightening, anti-aging, or soothing. Ingredients like rosehip oil are great for brightening and reducing scars, while camellia oil is known for its anti-aging properties.

4. Absorption and Texture

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Choose a face oil with a texture that suits your preference and routine. Fast-absorbing oils work well under makeup or during the day, while richer oils may be best used at night for deeper nourishment.