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It’s no secret that we love face mists. They give your skin an instant invigorating lift like a splash of cool water on a hot day, and also have a range of skin-loving benefits from hydrating to firming and brightening. And the best part, if you ask us? You can literally enjoy a spritz any time, anywhere.
We picked out the latest alcohol-free, spray-on skin treats you can pick up from Sephora.
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Refreshing and alcohol-free face mists
Herbivore Botanicals Rose Hibiscus - Hydrating Face Mist, $25 for 60ml
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This has a skin-quenching base of coconut water, infused with extracts of hibiscus flower petals and Bulgarian rose to tone, hydrate and soften skin. An added benefit is that the hibiscus flower is naturally rich in malic and citric acid that exfoliate and help to speed up cell turnover for a more even skin tone, while extracts from the rose boasts antioxidants to reduce redness and inflammation.
Pixi Vitamin Wakeup Mist, $33 for 80ml
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Want a more luminous complexion that’s supple and moisturised? This toning mist revitalises skin thanks to orange blossom and nourishing citrus fruits, plus lavender and arginine to soothe, protect and rejuvenate skin.
First Aid Beauty Hello FAB Vital Greens Face Mist, $30 for 59ml
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Super cooling on the skin the moment you spritz it on, this also has a wake-up invigorating scent. It boasts a host of superfood extracts like kale, spinach and rose of Jericho to give skin an antioxidant boost to protect it from environmental aggressors.
Dr Jart PORE MEDIC Poreminish Mist, $46 for 140ml
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Made for oily and problem skin, this has botanical extracts to hydrate and balance skin’s sebum levels and also calms irritation. The cherry on top has to be the fine power finish that sops up greasiness. This gives skin sebum-control benefits, plus it has a lasting and softening matte finish.
Philosophy Renewed Hope In a Jar Microrenewal Hydrating Mist, $42
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Spritz this on any time of the day to give your complexion an energy boost. It has three different kinds of AHAs — glycolic, mandelic and citrus — to support cell turnover and boost microcirculation. These will give your skin a natural luminousity and glow.
Kate Somerville Nourish Hydrating Firming Mist, $76 for 120ml
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This has a calming blend of lavender and orange essential oils to soothe and nourish skin. There’s also natural beetroot extract to keep skin supple, smooth and prevent signs of skin ageing. Additionally, it has blue-green algae extracts to feed skin with nutrients like amino acids and vitamins to keep skin firm and toned.
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