Sali Hughes on beauty: the new crop of milky toners are a game-changer
These gentle, hydrating toners impart the glassy look popularised by Korean skincare – and I can’t do without them

TL;DR
- Milky toners are a new skincare product category offering hydration and a dewy look.
- They contain gentle ingredients like glycerine, ceramides, and peptides.
- Suitable for all skin types, including dry and oily.
- Can be used in place of day cream for oily skin.
- Can be mixed with tanning drops or used to dilute heavy foundation.
- Products mentioned include Rhode’s Glazing Milk, Dr Loretta’s Barrier Enhancing Milky Essence, Dr Jart’s Ceramidin Skin Barrier Serum Toner, and Dr Althea’s 345 Relief Cream Mist.