7 Best Toners To Amp Up Your Skin Care Game
This trend in skincare has everyone’s head-turning, your idols rave about it, and influencers can’t stop gushing over it. Toners have taken the world for a spin! The MOST ESSENTIAL part of a skincare routine that no one can stop talking about. They first emerged in the world of Korean Beauty and made their way across the ocean to us. These are water-based liquids that give you the perfect glassy skin look and more. Toners have got your back when it comes to pampering your skin!
But first, why use a toner?
Dirt is as adamant as can be, you can lather up and scrub in your cleanser but there are still some mischievous particles that stay behind. Toners come in with their charm and whisk all the leftover grime away so you are left with a splash of freshness. The most important thing is it balances your skin’s Ph levels and maintains moisture. It also helps reduce the size of pores creating the perfect base that the rest of your skincare products will embrace your skin like a warm hug.
The perfect time to use a toner is right after cleansing and before serums.
-Thoroughly cleanse your skin with a face wash or cleanser.
-Soak a cotton pad with toner, gently dab it across your face and let it get absorbed.
-That’s it, you’re ready to bask in the skincare you proceed to apply!
You have got to include toners in your skincare routine if you have not already! But how do you know which one to get? To help you make that choice we have done a whole lot of research to get you the best toners for face in India. Purplle brings you some of our all-time favourite toners that you should definitely try. Made with an array of ingredients, they cover all skincare worries so you find your perfect match. These are the best of the best that will not let you down. It’s ok, you can thank us later.
Plum Green Tea Alcohol Free Toner
It’s time to vote for Tea Tree to be acne free. Plum, well known for its fantastic skincare and beauty products is here with the perfect lifesaver! Made with Green Tea extracts, it effectively gets rid of impurities and shrinks pores. The polyphenols present in Green Tea make sure acne stays at bay! You may or may not like to drink Green Tea but you will lovveee its skincare benefits. Green Tea consists of antioxidant properties that help neutralise free radicles and visibly reduce the signs of ageing. Along with Glycolic Acid, it keeps your skin rejuvenated. Glycerin, on the other hand, works its charm and imparts a natural glow. A little dab-dab of this toner is like casting a magic spell for clear skin! The biggest plus point? It is an Alcohol-Free Vegan toner so you do not have to worry about your skin drying out. Get the utmost puri-tea that will have you looking like a cu-tea. Okay okay don’t roll your eyes, we’ll stop with the tea puns.
Minimalist 3% PHA Face Toner
Ladies and gentlemen, allow us to introduce this modern marvel. Minimalist stands for transparent skincare and stays true to its name. This 3% PHA toner is the best skin toner on the block. Yes we know science can be tough sometimes, so let's break it down. PHA stands for Polyhydroxy Acids which are an advanced form of AHA’s that is Alpha Hydroxy Acids. They have been scientifically proven to hydrate, boost skin cell generation and gently exfoliate without causing any skin irritation. Niacinamide and Salicylic Acid keep oil production under control so your pores stay unclogged. This biotic toner ensures that your skin’s ecosystem, also known as your skin’s “Microbiome” stays balanced so you have healthy skin. And guess what? It is suitable for all skin types so you can use it regardless of if your skin is oily, dry or somewhere in between. What makes this extra special is that it is alcohol-free, so it won’t dry out your skin but keep it soft and nourished.
Biotique Morning Nectar Face Toner
This heavenly toner from Biotique is an answer to all your skin woes! Blended with Carrot Seed, Aloe Vera, Nutgalls, Rose Petals, Manjishtha, Hibiscus Flower, and Honey, it helps perfectly balance your skin’s Ph levels. It provides deep nourishment for your skin while also promoting cell renewal making it the best toner for the face. Made with Himalayan Waters, it gives you a youthful glow by reducing signs of ageing. Nectar, the sweetest delicacy, makes this toner nature’s finest in a bottle. Biotique is known for combining Ayurveda with modern sciences giving you the best of both worlds. You have got to make this irresistible toner that works for all skin types a part of your skincare routine asap!
Good Vibes Lavender Soothing Toner
How about some Lavender Love that will make your skin swoon? This toner is like the “it girl” when it comes to soothing and calming. Lavender is well known for its soothing properties that make you go “ahhhh” after a long day by getting rid of toxins and free radicals. And how can we forget, that it boosts your skin elasticity, reduces fine lines and wrinkles giving you a youthful radiant finish. With a little spritz of this relaxing wonder, your skin will feel like it is in seventh heaven. You can even use it right before you go to bed so you diffuse and unwind as Lavender also aids you in getting a good night’s sleep. To add to that, this toner also has a blend of Aloe Vera, Olive, Jasmine and Green Tea that effectively soothe, moisturize, purify and even out your skin. A must-have for dull dehydrated skin, this toner is suitable for all skin types. Indulge in this marvellous natural floral goodness bought to you by Good Vibes.
Wow Skin Science Coconut Super Rich Face Toner
A delightful treat for you to go coco-nuts over! Just a few dabs and poof this potent potion gets to work refining skin texture, strengthening its moisture barrier and getting rid of grime. Nothing says hydration like the skin-loving Coconut Water which is rich in antioxidants and minerals that leave your skin feeling fresh and revived. Cucumber Water lightens your skin and imparts a cooling sensation. Aloe Vera extracts nourish and soothe your skin. Green Tea with its antioxidant properties protects your skin from pollutants and Witch Hazel keeps it safe from sun damage. By sloughing off dirt and impurities, it boosts cell renewal and reduces signs of ageing making your skin more youthful. It also moisturizes your skin giving you a coconutty glow. With no Parabens, Sulphate & Silicones, this is the best hydrating toner for all skin types.
Vayam Ayurveda Pure Rose Water Hydrating Toner
Dip your skin into the fascinating goodness of Vayam Ayurveda Pure Rose Toner. If you have not tried it yet, you are certainly missing out. Crafted using the knowledge that has been passed down for generations, Ayurveda is one of the oldest healing systems spanning about 3000 years. Anti-inflammatory in nature, Rose soothes your skin while gently reviving it. The Kannaju Roses used to make this toner have been picked from the lush farms of Uttarakhand. It also helps your skin restore and maintain its moisture level while fortifying its natural barrier. Made without animal testing, alcohol or sulphates this is the best toner in India that works for all skin types. It is made with a steam distillation process that maintains its purity and gets you the best Ayurveda has to offer.
Alps Goodness Toner- Cucumber
Aren't cucumbers the coolest, you can't put them in your sandwich, or on your eyes and now you can nourish your skin with the powers of a cucumber toner! Alps Goodness gets you the perfect remedy to revive your skin on a dull rainy day. A boon for dull, dry and inflamed skin, It helps combat acne, irritation, and puffiness. Made with Mulberry extracts, it maintains an even skin tone, while Green Tea works towards keeping oil production under control. How can you say no to this tremendous blessing? It even works for all skin types! A little spray of this toner is enough to have you looking all cute-cumber. Calm your skin and battle acne with this all-rounder!
So there you go, you now know about a bunch of toners to baby your skin with, so what are you waiting for? After all, toners create a base and prepare your skin to absorb the skin care products you apply. This Mansoon while the rain pitter-patters outside, don't forget to give your skin the splash of hydration it deserves!