Health & Beauty

Spritz, Smooth, Repeat: The Mario Badescu Staples Defining Spring Skin (Win!)

May 14, 2026

Contests, Health & Beauty

If your beauty routine is craving a reset, consider this your sign to keep things simple—and seriously sensorial.

As we lean into lighter layers and fresh-faced glow, Mario Badescu is having a major moment, thanks to its no-fuss, feel-good formulas that deliver exactly what your skin wants right now. Think hydrating mists, glow-boosting toners, and overnight treatments that do the work while you sleep—pure spring, bottled. —Noa Nichol

  • The cult-favourite Aloe, Herbs & Rosewater refreshes and hydrates dry skin for a dewy, antioxidant-infused glow. ($13 CAD)
  • The Green Tea & Cucumber mist is ideal for oily and acne-prone skin, delivering a cooling, invigorating boost with antioxidant-rich hydration. ($13 CAD)
  • The Chamomile & Lavender option helps brighten, soothe, and rebalance the look of skin while replenishing moisture. ($13 CAD)
  • The Witch Hazel & Rosewater Toner ($21 CAD)  — the pre-spritz step that earns its place. Alcohol-free and built around a trifecta of Black Rose, Rosewater, and Rose Oil, it sweeps away impurities without stripping, tightens pores, and leaves skin radiant enough to skip foundation.
  • The Seaweed Night Cream ($31 CAD) — an oil-free overnight moisturizer packed with mineral-rich Bladderwrack Extract, Marine Collagen, and Sodium Hyaluronate. Skin wakes up plump, smooth, and never greasy.
  • The Lip Mask with Watermelon & Basil ($20 CAD) — the final flourish. A non-sticky jelly treatment that melts in on contact, delivering Coconut Oil, Papaya Oil, and Shea Butter overnight. Lips wake up soft, smooth, and genuinely springlike

Win! A $120 Mario Badescu Prize Pack!

Congrats Ella O. of Thunder Bay, ON, who will receive a $120 Mario Badescu Prize Pack! Please note: if you are the winner, you will receive a DM (direct message) in Instagram directly from @vitadailymedia. Please be wary of fake accounts, which often use similar handles with an extra or missing letter, number or symbol. We will never ask for a payment or for your credit card number, and we will never ask you to click through a link. If you are unsure whether you have been contacted, via Instagram, by us or a fake account, email us before responding. Full contest rules/regulations here.

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  1. Rhianna R

    May 15th, 2026 at 9:54 am

    Combination skin
    @mizzy_24

    @rhi9076

  2. Jessica Reis

    May 15th, 2026 at 11:13 am

    Combination!
    Tagging @thekapurfamily
    IG Handle: @proudmomjess

  3. Karanja Anantharajah

    May 15th, 2026 at 11:26 am

    Combination @ttammersamples insta id – Glamz.touch

  4. Tara

    May 15th, 2026 at 11:44 am

    Dry skin here.
    My IG: @triedbytara

  5. Mrs.Chiu

    May 15th, 2026 at 12:56 pm

    Combination and a little bit sentivitve
    @glamz.touch
    My IG Handle@mrschiuuu
    Thanks:)

  6. Julie Langlois

    May 15th, 2026 at 2:06 pm

    Combination skin
    @sylvievignola

    My IG @kumkatjl

  7. Christina

    May 15th, 2026 at 2:07 pm

    Dry!
    @agee1004

    I’m @ccuma

  8. Rosalie Reeves

    May 15th, 2026 at 2:43 pm

    Combination Skin @oxo.cube

  9. Wendy hutton

    May 15th, 2026 at 3:25 pm

    Oily skin tagged @debfifitte I am Wendyhatesjail

  10. Ashley Spooner

    May 15th, 2026 at 4:25 pm

    Combination

    @ashleyspooner_

  11. Lillian Brown

    May 15th, 2026 at 6:13 pm

    I have dry skin @theresa.boutilier. I am lillianmb23 on ig

  12. Delia

    May 15th, 2026 at 6:24 pm

    Combination skin

  13. Gabrielle Diane

    May 15th, 2026 at 6:59 pm

    dianecomeau12345

  14. Jewelz B.

    May 16th, 2026 at 4:29 am

    Combination @ksceviour (My IG @reviewzbyjewelz3)

  15. Nancy

    May 16th, 2026 at 4:30 am

    Dehydrated I tagged @sunnydata
    My IG is @beachlivin_

  16. Janine Rutledge

    May 16th, 2026 at 6:51 am

    @lifewithnoviera I have combination skin

  17. Bonnie Mccleery

    May 16th, 2026 at 7:15 am

    Fry

  18. toni velthuis

    May 16th, 2026 at 7:31 am

    normal skin

    IG @tonivelthuis

  19. Lynn M

    May 16th, 2026 at 8:07 am

    My skin type? A little dry. @gypsy_cat69

    @arcticvixen007

  20. Wanda B

    May 16th, 2026 at 9:12 am

    Combination skin @valcald52

    My Instagram handle: @wandyjb

  21. Julie Langlois

    May 16th, 2026 at 10:05 am

    Combination skin

    @sylvievignola

    My IG. @kumkatjl

  22. Carole D

    May 16th, 2026 at 12:20 pm

    Aging combination skin @janetlmeisner

    @caro.craftnook

  23. Sharon D

    May 16th, 2026 at 5:51 pm

    Dry @dogdadeveryday

    Thanks! @quiltcrazyyy

  24. Sharon D

    May 16th, 2026 at 5:55 pm

    The multitasker @noseynoreen

    @quiltcrazyyy

  25. River Robinson

    May 16th, 2026 at 6:06 pm

    mature with acne @riverrobinson @connierobinson

  26. River Robinson

    May 16th, 2026 at 6:07 pm

    mature with acne

    @riverrobinson

    @connierobinson

  27. Katie K

    May 16th, 2026 at 6:40 pm

    Combination skin @john.lam

    My IG : @missy_kkkk

  28. Taryn

    May 16th, 2026 at 10:46 pm

    Combination skin @tamustolbie

    My IG handle @tarynjamesfineart

  29. Christie

    May 17th, 2026 at 4:22 am

    “ Dry and sensitive!” And I tagged all my friends

    I’m @volumes.and.vinyls

  30. Maman sarah

    May 17th, 2026 at 8:27 am

    Dry

  31. Ella Opaski

    May 17th, 2026 at 9:54 am

    so excited 🩷 my skin type is dry @ella_opaski

    Instagram: @1skin_series

  32. Mary D.

    May 17th, 2026 at 12:48 pm

    Combination/aging. @mcguiremcclean
    @msdanieli

  33. Paul galbas

    May 17th, 2026 at 2:53 pm

    Dry @velikaparent

  34. Sara

    May 17th, 2026 at 11:19 pm

    Dry skin
    My handle @sar_kor

    Tagged: @canadian.eh.2000 @miniknit.handmade @bizmut.studio

  35. Marilyn

    May 18th, 2026 at 4:12 pm

    Dry mature skin

    @marilyn_kaluza

  36. Heidi Clark

    May 19th, 2026 at 9:25 pm

    I have sensitive skin. My handle is @marmeladejam. I tagged @cabalisticblue (and a few others)

  37. Catrina Lyttle

    May 19th, 2026 at 10:45 pm

    Combination @squirtlesquad
    Posted as @aliceltranty on IG

  38. Moira Peeperkoorn

    May 20th, 2026 at 1:12 pm

    Combination @Venkatesheswarapu

    @moirapeepes

  39. Beverley Goertz

    May 20th, 2026 at 3:50 pm

    Dry skin
    @[email protected]

  40. Karlee Jones

    May 20th, 2026 at 6:57 pm

    Combination @hbernosky
    IG: @thebaeoftidal

  41. naomi lindstein

    May 20th, 2026 at 8:06 pm

    combination skin @cary_me_cary @naomilindstein1

  42. Winnie Tong-Luo

    May 21st, 2026 at 7:01 am

    Combination @adrian.foodie

    Instagram: @sweetsweetpapaya

  43. Ashley S

    May 21st, 2026 at 11:38 am

    IG: @jessi.michaels.80
    I have dry skin. @ahutch780

  44. Melanie Camirand

    May 21st, 2026 at 12:14 pm

    My skin type is Dry. @couicoui77
    My IG : @melcami1

  45. Amanda Lopes

    May 21st, 2026 at 1:09 pm

    @gabialopes normal skin

  46. Amanda Lopes

    May 21st, 2026 at 1:09 pm

    @mandilopes @gabialopes normal skin

  47. Jen

    May 21st, 2026 at 7:39 pm

    Combination @j3n_o

    IG @plumie.o

  48. Xu Liang Li

    May 21st, 2026 at 9:34 pm

    Combination @chrismiles

  49. Min

    May 21st, 2026 at 10:24 pm

    Combination
    @jwonglove

    IG : momentsofmc

  50. Susan M

    May 22nd, 2026 at 8:23 pm

    Dry skin @Pamalot
    IG @Sami.10.55

  51. Carolyn M

    May 22nd, 2026 at 9:26 pm

    I have dry skin.

    IG: @cmcleodmetz

  52. Ian S

    May 22nd, 2026 at 9:35 pm

    My skin is super dry.

    IG: @iksundby

  53. Vanessa Ripley

    May 23rd, 2026 at 2:36 am

    My skin is dry and aging
    @vannarip

  54. Karla Sceviour

    May 23rd, 2026 at 4:58 pm

    Oily skin! @debfifitte
    @ksceviour on Instagram

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