Every NewBeauty Award-Winner Under $20

Polyglutamic Acid, Cica, Ceramide

“Light like a toner, nourishing like a serum—dry skin will drink this up.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Niacinamide, Sodium Hyaluronate, Aloe Vera

“I keep this spray in just about every bag I own. I’ve even sprayed it on my kids. It’s great for your carry-on, too!” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Niacinamide, Aloe, Oat Extract

“Gentle, effective, reliable—this cleanser leaves my skin clean, balanced and never stripped.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Zinc Oxide, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Beta-Glucan

“A no-nonsense SPF that is easy to use.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

Hexylene Glycol, Glycerin Alcohol Denat

“There’s something so magical about a no-rinse cleanser and adding mattifying power makes this Garnier formula a fairytale in my book!” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

Oat Extract, Rasberry Seed Oil, Meadowfoam Seed Oil

“This silky micellar milk erases the day in seconds—no tugging, no irritation.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Vitamin C, Caffeine, Niacinamide

“I live in the city that never sleeps, so I’m always looking for products to help me look like I slept even when I didn’t (which is most of the time), and Versed’s eye gel is one I find myself going back to over and over.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

Oat Kernel Extract, Vitamin F, Arnica Montana Flower Extract

“My skin instantly feels calmer, and with continued use, my redness has visibly faded.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Salicylic Acid (BHA), Mandelic Acid (AHA) and Gluconolactone (PHA)

“This has lived in my shower for months. I love that I can use it every day without worrying about over-exfoliating my sensitive skin because of its gentle nature. —Allie Hogan, senior beauty editor

Hydrocolloid, Salicylic Acid, Succinic Acid, Ectoin

“I thought pimple patches were a hoax until I tried these. I love that they come in different sizes for handling the different volcanoes that appear on my face around my period.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Bentonite

“10 minutes with this mask and my skin looks instantly brighter and smoother.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Dimethicone, Homosalate, Octisalate

“Whether I’ve just come back from a round of microneedlling or I went a little too hard with the acids the week before, La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm never fails to bring my skin back to homeostasis.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

“The buzz about this rich, velvety cream bronzer is legit. It’s moved to the front of the line as one of my favorite secret weapons in my makeup bag. It blends like a dream, giving me the most natural golden goddess glow.” —Tatiana Bido, director of aesthetic content

“This bronzer blends seamlessly for a natural, sun-kissed look that lasts all day.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

“Sometimes viral products really live up [to] the hype, and that’s absolutely true here. This is a powerhouse of a setting spray, and I love the dual phase action that holds onto makeup and delivers a moisturized finish.” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

“It comes in different shades, so you can choose based on your skin tone and concealer.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

“Skin enhancers had a big year last year, and they aren’t going away any time soon. I like to mix this one with my foundation, especially in the spring/summer for a really pretty glow.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

“This mascara delivers bold, lifted lashes that withstand heat, humidity and full days by the pool, for a smudge-proof, flake-free look all day.” —Tatiana Bido, director of aesthetic content

“The blurry, soft-focus look of aura beauty is my favorite way to do my eye shadow these days, and there’s no better way to achieve that look than with the Water Eye Shadow. The formula absolutely glides on, whether you’re using it wet or dry, and the shimmer is just to die for.” —Rowan Lynam, staff writer

“The hype is real. This is a major mascara.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

“I love the look of laminated brows, but I don’t want it 24/7, which is why I love this at-home option. This formula keeps my brows in place without the sticky, crunchy hold a lot of lamination products have.” —Allie Hogan, senior beauty editor

“The ultra-fine tip of this pencil makes it easy for me to give fullness and dimension to my brows.” —Tatiana Bido, director of aesthetic content

“I love a glossy lip, but having to layer products to get both pigment and shine is [a] pain. For lazy girls like me, NYX’s Lip IV is a must-have, combining powerful color pay-off with juicy, glossy reallness.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

“This is one of my favorite product discoveries of the past year. These tiny pots are so cute and come in so many different shades that are split into categories—my favorite is the ‘Just Me Moment,’ which are pretty nudes. You can also buy a little silicone applicator for $8 that makes the lip application so much more fun.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

“It feels like a lip treatment but gives the perfect glossy shine.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

“When I’m in the market for a blurry, long-wear lip look, Teddy Tint is my go-to. I’m a huge fan of the shade Skinnydip, which wears just a shade or two away from my natural lip color. It’s such a flattering look and it holds up through multiple coffees!” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

Micronized Selenium Sulfide, Niacinamide, Glycerin

“This is the number-one recommended anti-dandruff brand in Europe and dermatologists love it, too.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate

“I loved this brand’s cool California vibe from the moment I first encountered it. Then, Owen Wilson got behind the products, and I knew it had to be the coolest shampoo on the market. This delivers a shot of hydration to my hair when it’s parched. Plus, I get the faint smell of figs when I toss my hair.” —Allie Hogan, senior beauty editor

Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, Ceramide EOP

“CeraVe’s intro to the hair-care space is an absolute thrill—bringing its ceramide-powered formulas to our strands makes so much sense, and my hair has never been happier.” —Rowan Lynam, staff writer

Sodium Coco-Sulfate, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Stearic Acid

“Such a smart product for saving water and for travel.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

Hydrolyzed Keratin, Butane, Isobutane

“Finally, a dry shampoo that refreshes my dark hair without leaving a white cast.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Glycerin

“More than 10 years of research went into this formula, which stops 98 percent of visible damage and makes hair feel so healthy. At just $10, this is a steal!” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Hydrofluorocarbon 152A, Butane, Ethyl Trisiloxane

“Yes, anyone runninng to the salon every four weeks needs this.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Elastin

“This will change your mind about mousse after just one use.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

Dipropylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Benzoate

“I am going to be using this for every blow-dry the second the frizz-inducing weather sets in. I love that it’s also a heat protectant, too.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate

“This sleek wand is always in my bag. It tames frizz and flyaways in seconds, no mess or crunch.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Ethylhexyl Olivate, Polyglyceryl-2 Distearate, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

“This paste gives my hair the perfect amount of hold and texture without feeling stiff.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

“This brush makes detangling almost too easy. It glides through wet or dry hair without tugging, pulling or causing breakage.” —Tatiana Bido, director of aesthetic content

Alcohol Denat, PVP, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

“A quick spritz is all it takes for an instant hair boost. This leave-in spray gives my hair the look of fullness without any heavy residue.” —Tatiana Bido, director of aesthetic content

Polysorbate 20, Carbomer, Glycerin

“The brand says this formula is great for smoothing and setting sleek, frizz-free topknots, ponytails and pineapple styles.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Amla Oil, Fair Trade Shea Butter, Amino Blend

“I bleached my naturally brunette strands platinum blonde two years ago and have been trying to make up for it ever since. Shea Moisture’s Bond Repair Shampoo is the first product I used post-bleach that brought life and definition back into my damaged mane.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

Magnesium, Nootropic Chromium, and Vitamin B12

“The ultimate way to end a long day.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

Salicylic Acid, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Niacinamide

“Minimalist is a brand that truly surprised me—at just $10, I’ve seen some of the most substantial improvements in the acne on my back and shoulders with this powerful yet affordable body wash.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

Glycolic Acid, Volcanic Sand, Coconut Oil

“My skin has never felt this smooth—this scrub is a total game changer.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Petrolatum, Sodium Tridecethsulfate, Glycerin

“A new shower staple that literally does it all.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

Sodium Palm Kernelate, Sodium Palmate, Potassium Palm Kernelate

“I’m not usually a bar soap person, but if I were going to use it, I love this vanilla scent and the way it makes my skin feel soft, not stripped.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Aqua/Water/Eau

“Post-Accutane, diminishing dark spots is my number one skin-care goal, and this product makes tackling those pesky post-acne marks head to toe a breeze. I love that I can use it on my face and body, and the price! I mean, does it get any better?” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

Hyaluronic Acid, Three Essential Ceramides, 5% Hydro-Urea

“My skin gets next-level dry in the winter, and this lotion has been a savior. Gone are the days of dry, flaky skin thanks to this barrier-boosting formula.” —Allie Hogan, senior beauty editor

Niacinamide, Lipids

“This serum-like lotion turns my skin to glowy, smooth, hydrated velvet, and who doesn’t want that?” —Allie Hogan, senior beauty editor

Salicylic Acid, Allantoin, Cucumber

“Ever since I beat my battle with cystic acne, breaking out from sweating and working out has been a constant fear of mine. Now I pop this body spray in my gym bag and give myself a good spritz when I’m done exercising. I’ve yet to encounter a gym-related breakout since.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

Alcohol, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Niacinamide

“I take the subway every day, so you know I need a good hand sanitizer on call. Touchland’s Gentle Mist is the first hand sanitizer I’ve tried that doesn’t dry me out and doesn’t leave that sterile, alcohol-y smell.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant.

Glycerin, Zinc Neodecanoate, Niacinamide

“I’ll be honest—I was not a spray deodorant girl OR a full-body deo proponent until I tried Dove’s. Now I don’t feel like I have to layer deo with mists and perfumes head to toe to stay smelling fresh all day. I can just spritz this Dove staple anywhere I worry about odor and I’m good to go.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ozokerite, Magnesium Hydroxide

“Before Native, I didn’t really consider how my deodorant’s scent made me feel. But its carefully curated scent combos are so long-lasting and beautiful, that it’s a key part of my scent wardrobe!” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Dimethicone, Corn Starch

“I know the natural deo craze isn’t slowing down, but some of us just need more power in the underarm department. This keeps me dry and smelling good, and I don’t have to worry about reapplying midday.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Polysorbate 20, Glycerin, Glycereth-26

“This oil is so good I’m almost tempted to use it outside of the shower, but it does a good enough job making skin feel silky smooth for hours that I don’t have to go that far. It gives you that ostensibly unattainable sleek, smooth leg feeling they get in commercials.” —Allie Hogan, senior beauty editor

Coconut oil, Allantoin, Shea Butter

“I plow through bottles of this shave cream because I love it so much. It’s velvety smooth and slightly iridescent. I love the Lavender & Bergamot scent, but it also comes in Ultra Gentle and Ingrown Prevention.” —Allie Hogan, senior beauty editor

Aloe Vera, Witch Hazel, Green Tea

“A necessary beach and pool accessory for sun-exposed skin.” —Liz Ritter, executive editor

“You can truly get a salon-quality gel manicure at home with Olive & June! With super-easy removal that spares your nails and 21 days of wear, you’ll want every single shade!” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

“I never get tired of telling people that the sun helped give me my mani! Heyhae’s curing technology is an instantly iconic process that I love to watch in real time!” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

“These have gotten me the most compliments of any press-on manicure I’ve ever tried! I’m generally a fan of classic looks, but when Chillhouse does a collab or a more trendy design, I always end up in love!” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

“Going to the nail salon feels like a chore to me and I’ve somewhat ruined my natural nails from years of extensions, but I still love a professional-looking manicure. Le Mini Macaraon’s Le Sweet Nail Polish has revolutionized my at-home nail routine, providing long-lasting color and leaving my nails looking better than they started every time.” —Isabelle Buneo, editorial assistant

“As a busy mom, I’m usually a DIY mani kind of gal, and this makes it so easy to look polished and put together in a flash.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

“Wear two coats alone or under your nail polish. It’s a must-have for anyone who wears gel polish, especially if you’re a picker.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

“I thought OPI had revolutionized the game with the Drip Dry Drops, but incorporating them straight into the Rapid Dry Formula takes things to a whole other level!” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

Simethicone, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Phosphate

“A new mainstay in my wellness lineup, it works fast and gently with no weird aftertaste or chalky texture.” —Danielle Dooley, director of editorial partnerships

Vitamin D3(cholecalciferol) 100mcg/ 4,000IU(500%), Vitamin K2 200mcg/ 8,000IU(167%)

“It was so smart to take the idea behind the basic square vitamin patches we’ve seen before and make a fun, new version featuring cute designs. I love the suns, but there’s also an evil eye design I’ll be trying next!” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Sodium Monofluorophosphate, Water, Sorbitol

“This formula actually dissolves the bonds that keep deep stains on the teeth, but it’s not too harsh. The inclusion of extra-strength fluoride remineralizes tooth enamel to strengthen teeth at the same time.” —Britt Fallon, director of beauty

Hydrogen Peroxide, Hydroxyapatite, Zinc Acetate

“BURST gives me the power of a great whitening strip without the irritation, thanks to the soothing combo of coconut oil, aloe and xylitol.” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer

Sodium Fluoride

“My favorite thing about this floss is that you can literally see it expanding with use, so you can see for yourself how it’s getting into tough-to-reach spots!” –Rowan Lynam, staff writer