As Seen on The TODAY Show: Picks From Our 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards

To celebrate our third annual Readers’ Choice Awards, our Editor-at-Large, Sarah Eggenberger, stopped by TODAY, where she’s a regular contributor, to spread the word. Eggenberger shared some of the top picks from the 30 winners chosen by our readers alongside hosts Sheinelle Jones and Dylan Dryer.

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Favorite Acne Cleanser: CeraVe Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser ($18)

This affordable acne cleanser is great for acne-prone users of any age. It helps combat acne without being too harsh on sensitive skin. Plus, it features niacinamide to help calm breakouts and irritated skin.

 

• BUY ON AMAZON – $18
• BUY ON DERMSTORE – $18

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Favorite at-home liquid peel: Origins Youthtopia Liquid Exfoliating Apple Face Peel ($44)

We love a peel that’s gentle enough to use daily, and so do our readers. This exfoliating peel refines skin without irritation and helps to speed up skin cell turnover for a refreshed complexion.

• BUY ON ULTA – $44
• BUY ON NORDSTROM – $44

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Favorite brow pencil: Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz Precision Eyebrow Pencil ($26)

If you’re looking for a brow pencil that delivers microfine strokes for a natural brow look, Brow Wiz is the one for you. It features a fine pencil on one side and a spoolie on the other, so you can comb your brows into place after filling them.

• BUY ON AMAZON – $26
• BUY ON ULTA – $26

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Favorite Blush: Patrick Ta Major Headlines Double-Take Creme and Powder Blush Duo ($38)

This two-in-one blush features both cream and powder formulas to help you create a more dynamic look. Pro tip: celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta recommends applying the powder first, then adding the cream on top for a supple, dewy look.

• BUY NOW – $38

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Favorite dry shampoo: Saints & Sinners Superfresh Divine Dry Shampoo ($30)

A good dry shampoo is a must-have. Our readers love this one from Saints & Sinners that helps refresh hair and has an invigorating linen, citrus scent.

• BUY NOW – $30

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Favorite overnight hair mask: Kristin Ess+ Baobab Dry Hair Mask ($19)

With all the damage our hair is exposed to, it needs a little beauty rest. This overnight mask helps heal and strengthen hair without making it greasy or leaving behind any residue on your pillow. Plus, Dryer says it smells like a cupcake.

• BUY NOW – $19