"I think we can all admit we’ve experienced the infamous “I’m-just-going-to-grab-a-couple-things-at-Target” runs. You know, when you swear you’re just going to get toilet paper, and you end up leaving with four new throw pillows, a NutriBullet, six new beauty and skincare products, sunglasses, and a grande latte from the in-store Starbucks?
Well, it’s not a bad thing. We see this universal experience as much-needed, well-deserved retail therapy. Target’s vast supply of incredible skincare products is one of our favorite aisles to stroll down (or scroll through).
As a busy mom, you might not get time for routine facials or body scrubs. So, we’ve narrowed down the best Target skincare products for which your skin will thank you. Read on for our editor’s top picks, from cleansers to serums to masks.
The Best Skincare Products at Target
Cleansers, Balms, and Masks
Consider this face wash the holy grail of cleansers. It aims to gently cleanse away dirt and makeup while maintaining your skin’s natural pH level and barrier.
This superfine and non-toxic exfoliator will leave your face feeling replenished by gently buffing away dead skin cells.
This purifying face wash is one of the best-selling cleansers on the market. It’s effective gel-based formula removes impurities without over-drying the skin.
Made for the most sensitive of skin, La Roche-Posay’s top-selling cleanser gets rid of excess dirt while restoring your skin’s moisture.
Cruelty-free and non-toxic, this cleansing balm dissolves a day’s worth of makeup while leaving the skin feeling nourished.
Korean skincare is going viral (for good reason), and this next-level anti-aging face mask is a must-have. It’s formulated with snail mucin and turmeric, which aims to counteract environmental damage and target visible signs of aging.
Great for all skin types, this cleansing balm offers a milk-like lather that plumps the skin with ultimate hydration.
If your skin is in need of a proper reset, this detoxifying clay mask will be perfect for you. From an editor-favorite brand, this face mask deeply cleans the skin with nature’s best ingredients.
If you’re in a pinch for time but want to indulge in self-care, a good sheet mask will do the trick. This one, in particular, visibly brightens dark spots and plumps the appearance of fine lines.
These hydrogel eye patches are designed to instantly revive your under-eye area with hyaluronic acid, caffeine, and vitamin C. It’s bougie on a budget!
Everyone needs a solid lip mask in their skincare regimen, and this one fits the bill. Formulated with a non-sticky finish, your lips will feel oh-so-soft.
Serums, Treatments, and Toners
Powered by a tri-ceramide complex, this ultra-lightweight hydrating serum makes your skin instantly supple, radiant, and soft.
If you don’t already implement a vitamin C serum into your skincare routine, here’s your sign to start. This serum promotes healthier-looking skin while shielding your skin barrier from environmental stressors.
This serum is every skincare junkie’s dream. Made with hyaluronic acid, it helps repair fine lines and fight UV damage.
One of Seoul Ceuticals top-selling products, this serum is proven to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles—all while giving your skin a youthful glow.
If you struggle with adult acne, this one’s for you. Made with a retinol base, this serum visibly reduces the appearance of post-acne marks while leaving your skin looking brighter and even-toned.
Give your skin some extra TLC by incorporating these anti-aging serum capsules into your nighttime routine.
Well-suited for traveling, these exfoliating toner pads stimulate cell turnover—leaving your skin looking clearer and smoother.
Kiss adult acne goodbye with this clarifying toner that penetrates deep into your skin to remove pore-clogging debris.
Perfect for all skin types, this cruelty-free toner targets textural irregularities, uneven skin tone, and signs of aging.
As the original, award-winning pimple patch, this hydrocolloid sticker visibly flattens pimples overnight, or in just six to eight hours, with no popping necessary.
Moisturizers and Creams
Hyaluronic acid—a primary ingredient in this daily moisturizer—is found naturally in the skin. This helps attract and lock in the perfect amount of moisture for skin that is on the drier side.
An editor-favorite product, this quick-absorbing face moisturizer gives a boost of hydration without being too heavy on the skin.
Ideal for any skin type, this is an all-in-one face cream that helps brighten your skin while locking in moisture. The best part? It’s super affordable at just $12!
If your skin tends to be on the drier side, then you’ll want to add this moisturizer to your cart. It immediately restores your skin’s barrier and provides up to 48 hours of hydration.
There’s nothing like lathering your skin with a good night cream, and this one’s no exception. In fact, this moisturizer aims to improve your skin’s texture over time.
Treat yourself with this luxurious snail repair cream that’ll provide you with a radiant complexion without clogging your pores.
An effective eye cream is the ultimate hack to looking more awake and put-together, and this product delivers just that.
This cream tackles three major concerns: puffiness, dark circles, and wrinkles. It is clinically proven to rejuvenate and refresh the delicate skin around the eyes.
Body Care
Created with beach sand-sized exfoliating particles, this scrub gently removes dead skin cells to reveal a layer of nourished and radiant skin.
This multi-oil hydrating body wash creates a gentle lather that cleanses the skin without stripping away essential moisture.
From the environmentally-friendly packaging to the biodegradable cleansing agents, what’s not to love about this body wash?
This rich and hydrating body lotion is a long-time cult favorite for a reason: It’s perfect for normal to dry skin types and easily absorbs into the skin.
A classic beauty essential, this Aveeno daily body lotion is suitable for sensitive skin and delivers up to 24 hours of moisture and nourishment.
This is another great option for body lotion as it’s fragrance-free, non-greasy, and extremely hydrating for the skin.
If you’re an expecting or new mama, this cream will become a body care staple. It helps fade the appearance of scars, repairs skin damage, and provides your skin with intense hydration.
Pamper yourself with this rich body oil that softens, firms, and improves skin elasticity.