"Which are the most cost-effective water-based facial masks to recommend from Watsons?"
Mask Recommendations: Surprising Beauty Treatments from Unexpected Sources
Despite the myriad of sheet masks available, cream masks have consistently remained favorites among many beauty enthusiasts. So, which cream masks are truly worth your while? We've curated a list of highly praised and effective options for you.
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1. The Refreshing Polar Glacier Jelly Mask
Price at Watsons: ¥39
Price on Taobao: ¥17-36
Estimated Fair Price: ¥24
Product Introduction: This quick-hydrating mask leaves skin soft and radiant. As the pure, clear glacier water essence glides gently over your skin, you'll immediately feel a soothing moisture that penetrates deep into the skin, instantly alleviating dehydration. Rich in minerals and trace elements, it revitalizes the skin from within, providing the energy needed for repair and relieving fatigue.
Our Verdict: The jelly-like texture offers a cooling and calming sensation, relaxing your entire face. After 15 minutes, rinse with water to reveal smooth, supple skin. Follow-up toners and lotions are more easily absorbed, and the packaging is clean and hygienic. A cost-effective choice indeed.
2. Beautiful Jialu 8x Water Ocean Deep Hydration Mask
Price at Watsons: ¥30
Price on Taobao: ¥11-26
Estimated Fair Price: ¥18
Product Introduction: Enriched with deep seaweed moisturizing essence and ocean minerals, this mask continuously hydrates and improves yellowing and dullness caused by dehydration, restoring moisture and vitality to dry skin.
Our Verdict: The pleasant fragrance lingers after use, with the best results seen after consecutive overnight applications. Perfect for dry skin types, especially during autumn.
3. Watsons Natural Collagen Moisturizing Sleeping Mask
Price at Watsons: ¥50
Price on Taobao: ¥24-46
Estimated Fair Price: ¥33
Product Introduction: Derived from German collagen nutrients, this mask replenishes lost collagen, enhancing skin firmness and nourishing deeply from within. The unique, refreshing texture, combined with plant-based hyaluronic acid WSK, provides exceptional hydration while you sleep, nurturing and repairing your skin overnight.
Our Verdict: A staple from Watsons, this mask is highly recommended. It dries almost completely after 20 minutes, leaving skin soft and nourished. However, due to its creamy consistency, it may not be suitable for oily skin types.
4. Watsons Rose Nectar Moisturizing Sleeping Mask
Price at Watsons: ¥28
Price on Taobao: ¥20-27
Estimated Fair Price: ¥25
Product Introduction: Infused with the essence of thousands of fresh rose buds from the vast Shangri-La region in China, this mask forms a hydrophilic protective barrier on the skin, nourishing it with a fresh, dewy glow reminiscent of morning dew-covered roses. It brings a delightful surprise of whiteness and hydration to the skin.
Our Verdict: An effective anti-yellowing and moisturizing mask, ideal for those constantly exposed to computer screens. It banishes dryness and yellowing, guards against UV and electronic radiation, leaving skin evenly toned and soft. Its lightweight texture feels comfortable on all skin types.
