9 hydrating face mists for a thirsty complexion

What looks more youthful than a glowing and fresh complexion? Nothing as far as we’re concerned. This fine facial mist is a one-step hack to revitalisation for a variety of skin types thanks to the combination of antibacterial and hydrating ingredients such as witch hazel, hyaluronic acid and marine botanical extracts that improve barrier function. 

$40 at Adore Beauty

With a simple spritz, La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water refreshes and tones skin, encouraging a unified, soothed and hydrated complexion. Utilise as an initial step in your skin care routine to prep the skin and aid absorption, refresh makeup or soothe irritation – it’s really up to you how you use this multipurpose formula.

$21.99 at Chemist Warehouse

Hydrating and correcting, we love this mist for sensitive skin that has a tendency to throw red when it’s in trouble. The strengthening formula can be used in your daily routine or as needed to help reinforce the natural skin barrier, soothe skin and reduce redness. 

$108 at Adore Beauty

Ultraceuticals Ultra Hydrating Skin Mist is unassuming but mighty, blending together hydrating panthenol (otherwise known as provitamin B5), betaine and sodium hyaluronate in order to maintain optimal moisture levels, and reinforce barrier function.

$69 at Activeskin

We know, we know, whilst it is disappointing that this grape water is not actually a wine one can consume through topical application methods, this antioxidant-rich, 100 per cent organic grape water is an undeniably reliable skin hydrator. Soothing, refreshing and moisturising skin – we suggest keeping this one in the handbag for top-ups throughout the day.

$26 at Sephora

Eau Thermale Avène Thermal Spring Water is a tried and trusted hydrating face mist if you ask us. If you haven’t had the luxury of dousing your skin in a swathe of this pick’s fine mist then you have not yet lived. The thermal spring water in question is sourced from Avene (a French commune and the brand’s namesake as you might have guessed already) and it works to soothe and soften skin, and counter any irritation one may be experiencing. 

$22.99 at Chemist Warehouse

If your skin is addicted to the moisture surge range from Clinique – then have we got great news for you. The hyaluronic acid-rich formula now comes in a handy mist format for an on-the-go hydration boost. 

$47 at Sephora

Harness the toning and hydrating powers of this 100 per cent organic Bulgarian rose water spritz. Formulated to balance, tighten pores, soothe inflammation and minimise redness, Clémence Organics Tone + Hydrate Spritz is an antiseptic, astringent and anti-inflammatory hydrating face mist that is the perfect addition to a no-nasties beauty routine. 

$39.98 at Clémence Organics

An antioxidant-rich mist that brightens, soothes and protects as well as hydrating, it's packed with plenty of powerhouses from Kakadu plum and hyaluronic acid to cucumber and aloe vera.

$48 at Dr Roebuck's