Welcome to mbg's 2018 Beauty Awards! For more of our favorite products of the year, check out the rest of the awards here.

While technically all personal care products can be used by anyone, it's safe to say that most are globally marketed toward women (femme cisgender women, specifically) through language, scent, and design. The newest guard of naturals is not only marketed in a more gender-neutral way, but the sustainable, natural ingredients these products use ensure that wellness-minded people of all genders can feel good about the products they're using.

Unlike NGS, VENN falls squarely in the K-beauty camp, a world where routines including 10 steps or more are the norm. Venn's concentrated revitalizing lifting mask is one for the moisture fiends and is a treatment that's gentle enough for sensitive skin. Our beauty editor uses it for her no-fail glow: Exfoliate your skin in the evening and apply this mask for a fresh, hydrated face.

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