The best face masks, according to celebrities
Whether they’re prepping for a red carpet or simply unwinding at home on a Saturday night, celebrities love to pamper their skin with face masks — and snap selfies while they’re at it.
And with hundreds of complexion-perfecting options on the market that claim to do everything from banishing breakouts to boosting hydration, it can be hard to know which sheet treatment to choose.
Below, a roundup of face masks stars like Chrissy Teigen, January Jones and Serena Williams swear by when they’re looking to up their skincare and self-care game in mere minutes.
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Dr. Barbara Sturm Face Mask
Instagram Dr. Sturm’s products (including her signature “blood cream”) are a hit with stars like Kim Kardashian, Hailey Baldwin and Victoria Beckham, the latter of whom has praised this mask on social media. “After sleeping in the mask (which soaks in so it doesn’t look funny or feel sticky) my skin feels amazing! Super hydrated and clear. And very soft!” the Spice Girl raved.
$120
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GlamGlow Gravitymud Firming Treatment Mask
Instagram Beloved by Chrissy Teigen, this mud-based, peel-off face mask dries down to a shiny chrome finish, making it ideal for Instagram.
$86
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111Skin Rose Gold Brightening Facial Treatment Mask
Instagram Bella Hadid, Ashley Graham and Kim Kardashian have all snapped selfies in 111Skin’s masks, but the brand’s number-one famous fan is arguably Priyanka Chopra, who’s dubbed its rose gold offering her “special sauce.” She even used it to prep her skin before Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal wedding in 2018.
$32
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Sisley Paris Black Rose Cream Mask
Getty Images Speaking of the Duchess of Sussex, she’s reportedly a huge fan of this cult-favorite treatment. Also loved by Salma Hayek, Emma Stone and Jennifer Lawrence, Sisley Paris’ mask “is great for skin prep, because you don’t have to rinse it off. You can wipe it away after 10 minutes, leaving your skin supple and bright,” according to Markle’s former makeup artist.
$180
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Skyn Iceland Face-Lift-In-a-Bag
Instagram The name pretty much says it all, doesn’t it? Goldie Hawn and Julia Louis-Dreyfus are both fans of this brand’s fine line- and wrinkle-smoothing kits, which come complete with eye gels along with forehead and smile line patches.
$26 for 2
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Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask
WireImage Kim Kardashian, Jessica Alba and Jen Atkin get their first-class complexions with help from this hydrating cream mask, which comes packaged in a millennial-friendly pastel blue tube.
$67
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MZ Skin Cleanse & Clarify Dual Action AHA Cleanser & Mask
Getty Images Serena Williams swears by MZ Skin’s products to keep her face in fighting shape, and has shouted out this particular mask in multiple interviews. “It’s my secret, and it’s amazing,” she told the New York Times.
$87
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Hanacure All-In-One Facial
Instagram Dubbed “the grandma mask” on social media, this made-for-Instagram Korean treatment may look creepy as it dries — but according to super-fan Drew Barrymore, “when you take it off you are 10 years younger.” Demi Moore and Kim and Kourtney Kardashian love it too.
$29
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Charlotte Tilbury Instant Magic Facial Dry Sheet Mask
Noted beauty obsessive January Jones has proclaimed her love for many of the masks on this list, but judging by her Instagram feed, she’s particularly partial to this Hannibal Lecter-looking treatment. Busy Philipps has also named it as one of her favorites.
$22
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Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Concentrated Recovery PowerFoil Mask
Instagram Karlie Kloss, Eva Mendes and Victoria Beckham swear by this futuristic-looking, metallic-backed mask that’s loaded with hyaluronic acid.
$93 for four
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Joanna Vargas Glow to Go 5-Sheet Mask Set
Instagram Gabrielle Union’s famous for her eternally youthful glow, so when she made headlines for wearing a sheet mask in public last year, we were eager to learn which ones she preferred. Turns out, she’s a Joanna Vargas girl — and this set offers options for a variety of different skin types.
$75
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SK-II Facial Treatment Mask
Instagram Zendaya, Chloë Grace Moretz, Katie Couric and Chrissy Teigen reach for this beloved treatment before red carpets. It’s loaded with the Japanese brand’s patented Pitera, a liquid rich in vitamins, amino acids, minerals and organic acids that’s derived from a natural fermentation process. Science!
$95 for six
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Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Creamy Mask
Getty Images Kristen Bell recently told Self that she has a huge stash of face masks at home, and called this one “the best I’ve ever come across.” She’s even figured out a way to squeeze the most out of its steep cost: “After I’m done with it, I press the mask back together because it’s still juicy and use it again in a couple of days, so I can at least get two uses out of it and I feel a little bit better about the price tag,” Bell shared.
$120 for five
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