When Our Skin Is Crying for a Detox, No Other Face Masks Can Compare to These

There will be moments in your life when your skin is going to need a total reset. You might be familiar with the detox-needing feeling—your pores are clogged, your skin is oily, and it might feel bumpy or start breaking out. It's just not feeling its best. When this happens, your skin just needs a clean slate, which means it's probably due for exfoliation, deep cleansing, and then plenty of hydration.

Luckily, there are face masks that can get you that fresh feeling overnight. Many of these work to clarify, resurface, exfoliate, unclog pores, brighten, and even moisturize the skin. You shouldn't use them every day since they can have powerful active ingredients, but they're helpful if you need a boost or pick-me-up when your skin is on the fritz. And those who have sensitive skin or might be easily irritated by new products should test it out on a small patch of their skin before going all in with the mask.

Take a look at some of the best detox masks we recommend below.

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1. Caudalie Instant Detox Face Mask

2. Tula Detox in a Jar Exfoliating Treatment Face Mask

3. Origins Clear Improvement Charcoal Honey Mask

4. Honest Beauty 3-in-1 Detox Mud Mask

5. Buttah Skin Charcoal Detox Mask

6. Renée Rouleau Rapid Response Detox Masque

7. Malin+Goetz Detox Face Mask

8. Bioré Charcoal Whipped Purifying Detox Mask

9. Kinship Mint Mud Deep Pore Detox Mask

10. L'Oréal Pure-Clay Face Mask

11. Goldfaden MD Facial Detox Pore Clarifying Mask

12. Mara Volcanic Sea Clay Detox Masque

13. Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay

14. Chantecaille Detox Clay Mask With Rosemary and Honey

15. Kayo Detox Mask to Scrub

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Sarah is lifestyle writer and editor with over 10 years of experience covering health and wellness, interior design, food, beauty, and tech. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she attended New York University and lived in New York for 12 years before returning to L.A. in 2019. In addition to her work on THE/THIRTY and Who What Wear, she held editor roles at Apartment Therapy, Real Simple, House Beautiful, Elle Decor, and The Bump (sister site of The Knot). She has a passion for health and wellness, but she especially loves writing about mental health. Her self-care routine consists of five things: a good workout, “me” time on the regular, an intriguing book/podcast/playlist to unwind after a long day, naps, and decorating her home.