For Your Face
Start with the basics (sunscreen,
moisturizer), then start layering on
the fanciness (skin-perfecting tinted
oil, pore-destroying liquid acid).PHOTOGENIC MASKS
L’Oréal Pure-Clay Masks $13
A gunk-sucking mask available
in Instagrammable shades of
red (algae), blue (seaweed),
green (eucalyptus), and more.GROOMING
AWARDS
2019
WinnersTHE BEST
from top
Pajama top,
$125, by Paul
Smith. Hoodie,
$445, by Jenni
Kayne. Tank top,
$185, by Frances
de Lourdes.
Pajama bottoms,
$480 (for set),
by Olivia
Von Halle.
Sweatshirt,
$2,345, by
Brunello
Cucinelli.
Kimono, $2,900,
by Gucci.INVISIBLE
SPF
Supergoop Unseen
Sunscreen $32
Works like a
force field by
rejecting the sun’s
harmful, aging
rays without you
noticing its there.SPF THAT
MAKES YOU
THE CALMER
Cosrx Green Hero Wipes $20
These tea-tree-oil-soaked
pads make banishing redness
THE OIL as easy as the swipe of a hand.
VACUUMTHE SKIN
FACE-WASH
PREMIUM
CREAM
Sisley Sisleÿum
Moisturizer $275
Botanical
ingredients
plucked from
an Alpine
mountainside (or
something!) to
soften and soothe.THE PORE
ERASER
Paula’s Choice 2%
BHA Liquid
Exfoliant $29
This water-weight
cocktail of acids
cleans up dead, dull
skin and excavates
pores all at once.THE SIMPLE
FAC E
MOISTURIZER
Simple Facial
Moisturizer $9
Every
dermatologist’s
favorite thing,
with a product
name that says
everything it
needs to.FACIAL
BRONZER
Perricone MD No
Makeup Bronzer
$35
The key to
achieving that
warm, recently
vacationed color
upon your face.THE HYDRATOR
True Botanicals Moisture Lock
Overnight Mask $75
Like a vitamin drip for your
face that works while you
sleep soundly.There exist hundreds of thousands of beauty products
available for purchase legally in America. Many are
useless—which is why we tested them all. You could spend
days hacking through the dense groves of the Amazon (dot
com) looking for the perfect moisturizer. Or just read on.46 GQ.COM NOVEMBER 2019
STILL-LIFE PHOTOGRAPHS: MATT MARTIN
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Fix