Beauty Awards 2016: The Best Drugstore Skincare Products of the Year

People editors tested the latest makeup removers, face masks, lip care and more for the best budget-friendly finds

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BEST CLEANSING OIL

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Made with pure grapeseed oil and enriched with nourishing vitamins, this nongreasy cleanser will wash away makeup and leave your skin glowing.

Buy It! Simple Skincare Hydrating Cleansing Oil, $9.99; target.com

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BEST MAKEUP REMOVER

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Sure, this may look and feel just like water, but the clear liquid magically takes off all traces of makeup without irritating skin.

Buy It! Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water All-in-1 Makeup Remover & Cleanser, $6.26; walmart.com

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BEST MASK

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Slather this soothing mud mask on stressed-out skin, and emerge looking like you spent a day at a spa.

Buy It! Yes To PrimRose Oil Single-Use Mud Mask, $2.50; walmart.com

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BEST NIGHT CREAM

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Anti-aging ingredients, including blackberry leaf extract, in this rich moisturizer help firm skin overnight.

Buy It! Aveeno Absolutely Ageless Restorative Night Cream, $15.29; target.com

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BEST EXFOLIATING CLEANSER

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Finally there's a formula for combination skin! This gentle exfoliating cleanser gets rid of dirt and oil while softening dry spots.

Buy It! Bioré Baking Soda Pore Cleanser, $5.99; target.com

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BEST FACE WIPES

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The gold standard of face wipes (they're extra soft and remove everything) now come in a fragrance-free version, ideal for those with sensitive skin.

Buy It! Neutrogena Makeup Remover Cleansing Towelettes Fragrance Free, $6.49; neutrogena.com

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BEST SUNSCREEN

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It won't make you break out, feels dry to the touch and has a matte finish. Translation: You no longer have an excuse not to wear sunscreen. Every. Single. Day.

Buy It! La Roche-Posay Anthelios Clear Skin Dry Touch Sunscreen, $19.99; laroche-posay.us

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BEST MOISTURIZER

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Younger-looking skin in just four weeks sounds too good to be true, but our testers swear they saw gorgeous results after using this face, neck and chest cream for a month.

Buy It! RoC Skincare Multi Correxion 5 in 1 Chest, Neck & Face Cream SPF 30, $27.99; walgreens.com

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BEST BALM

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The newest iteration of the classic petroleum jelly dry-lip saver gets a boost with a rose, vanilla and red berry scent.

Buy It! Vaseline Lip Therapy Tin, $2.59; walgreens.com

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BEST EYE CREAM

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This peptide-packed anti-aging cream tackles dark circles, puffiness and fine lines. So if your eye issues are one (or, let's face it, all) of the above, this formula is for you.

Buy It! Olay Eyes Ultimate Eye Cream, $23.74; target.com

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