2013 Awards: The Best Youth Preservers

The Best Supercharged Antioxidant-Based Line: SkinCeuticals

One of the first lines to employ antioxidants, the premise of this science-heavy brand is to prevent, protect and correct from the outside in. skinceuticals.com

The Best Anti-Aging Cleanser: RoC Max Resurfacing Facial Cleanser

Exfoliating beads gently remove dead skin, dirt and oil, so your skin can make better use of other anti-aging products. $10, rocskincare.com

The Best At-Home Retinol Product: Jan Marini Age Intervention Retinol Plus

Think of this retinol, peptide and antioxidant cream like an anti-aging cocktail for your skin—it doesn’t irritate like other retinol products can. $65, janmarini.com

The Best Sunscreen (To Wear Under Makeup): La Roche-Posay Anthelios Cell-Ox Shield XL

This lightweight fluid safeguards skin from the sun, never peeks through makeup and won’t leave skin with a white cast. $30, laroche-posay.us

The Best Eye Cream: StriVectin-SD Eye Concentrate for Wrinkles

This cream makes every eye concern—wrinkles, lines, bags, dark circles and crow’s-feet—less visible due to a blend of potent peptides and skin-brightening agents. $65, strivectin.com

The Best Anti-Aging moisturizer: Olay Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream

A mix of peptides, niacinamide, olive oil and hyaluronic acid wakes up tired-looking skin by brightening it, smoothing out wrinkles and speeding up cell turnover. $26, olay.com

The Best Anti-Aging Serum: Elizabeth Arden Prevage Anti-Aging + Intensive Repair Daily Serum

This time-tested favorite is packed with supercharged antioxidant idebenone to defend skin from environmentally induced damage. $225, macys.com

The Best Anti-Aging Skin- Care System: Jan Marini Skin Care Management System MD

This advanced system combines concentrated retinol, resurfacing agents, lightening technologies and antioxidants to help limit the look of pigmentation, fine lines, wrinkles and adult acne. $350, janmarini.com

The Best Luxury Anti-Aging Cream: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream

La Prairie put the anti-aging benefits of caviar on the map and its cult-classic cream helps reverse the signs of time by flooding the skin with the power-packed ingredient. $410, laprairie.com

The Best Nighttime Moisturizer: Shiseido Future Solution LX Total Regenerating Cream

This ultraluxe cream undoes the damage your skin incurs during the day while you sleep so you wake up to smoother, softer, more resilient skin. $260, shiseido.com

The Best Luxury Spa Brand: NaturaBissé

From skin-rejuvenating creams to decadent body creams, the Spanish beauty brand evokes the epitome of luxurious skin and body care in every aspect imaginable. naturabisse.com

The Best Cleanser for Mature Skin: The Skin Soother

Multitasking Yon-Ka Lait Nettoyant Cleansing Milk erases all traces of dirt and makeup yet is suitable for sensitive skin types. $39.50, spalook.com

The Best Neck Firming Cream: Perricone Cold Plasma Sub-D

With its unique delivery system, this DMAE- and caffeine-infused formula claims to sculpt and firm sagging skin for a more toned neck, chin and décolleté area. $135, subd.com

The Best Luxury Anti-Aging Serum: Chanel Sublimage L’Essence Essential Revitalizing Concentrate

Purifies and purges toxins from skin cells, imparting a healthier, purer state, so skin looks, acts and feels younger, fresher and more radiant.
$425, chanel.com