9 Skincare Finds from Women-Owned Small Businesses

If you don’t have a go-to daily sun protectant yet—what? Get on board with a lightweight formula that’s great for layering with your other products and makeup.

Toner is a crucial step in any hydration game. This one feels super soothing as it detoxifies and protects skin with a silky finish. Plus, it’s fast-absorbing, so you can quickly move on to the next step in your regimen.

Whether you’re into slugging or basting, or just want a richer moisturizer, this whipped oil-based formula is packed with vitamins and olive squalane to soften skin and improve elasticity.

Fight blackheads, fine lines, uneven tone, or all of the above by getting your hands (er, face?) on this spa-grade exfoliant. Glycolic acid is the star ingredient of this alcohol-free formula, and it’s gentle enough for daily use.

Angry complexion? Add this nourishing find to your routine. The antioxidant-rich product includes avocado, grapeseed, and rose-hip oils to help minimize irritation and melts into the skin with a silky feel.

For a gentle face wash that won’t strip your skin, look no further than this option, formulated with niacinamide and green-tea extract for a nourishing yet impactful cleanse. Bonus: The silicone bottle is refillable.

Peptides encourage collagen production and are great for achieving firmer skin. This nontoxic serum combines Argireline, Matrixyl, and Replexium; apply it after cleansing and toning, but before moisturizer.

The key to all-day hydration? A mist spritz! This triple-duty formula includes orange blossom, rose, and verbena to hydrate, calm, and protect with a dreamy spa feel. And it smells divine.

If your lips seem to be forever flaking, give this nourishing serum a try. It’s high in omega fatty acids to repair the skin barrier and keep moisture in; peppermint oil offers a refreshing, cooling effect.