HYDRATING MILKY TONER
Normal To Dry Skin Hydrate + Prep
Removes impurities + Strengthens skin barrier
A cushiony, alcohol-free milky toner formulated with Snow Mushroom and Hyaluronic Acid. It delivers up to 48 hours of deep hydration, to cushion, smooth, and prep skin.
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- Delivers 48 hours of continuous, long-lasting hydration.
- Strengthens and supports the skin's moisture barrier, with 35 percent boosted hydration levels.
- Leaves skin feeling soft, cushioned, and hydrated.
- This alcohol-free hydrating toner is creamy and non-drying leaving skin feeling soft, smooth, and hydrated.
- Formulated specifically for normal to dry skin.
- Alcohol Free, Paraben Free, Phthalate Free, Oil Free.
- Non-comedogenic, vegan, and cruelty-free.
- Packaging Details: This product comes in a bottle with a red cap.
- Size: 12 fl oz (355 mL).
- Product Dimensions: 6.22 x 2.71 x 2.44 inches
- Product Form: Liquid.
- Step 1: Cleanse your face with your favorite Thayers cleanser to remove makeup and impurities.
- Step 2: Apply the milky toner to a cotton pad or pour a few drops directly into your hands.
- Step 3: Gently press or sweep it evenly across your face and neck.
- Step 4: Follow up with Thayers 80 Hour Milky Moisturizer. Use morning and night.
- Snow Mushroom (Tremella Fuciformis): A humectant known to easily penetrate the skin to deliver deep hydration and lock in moisture for a supple, bouncy complexion.
- Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate): A known powerful moisture magnet that delivers intense hydration.
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48-Hour Hydration for Normal to Dry Skin
Say goodbye to tight, dry skin. Our Hydrating Milky Toner brings together the best of science and nature to help dry skin that needs a little extra comfort. It is clinically tested to provide up to 48 hours of hydration. Backed by science to level up your skin, our Milky Toner is designed to moisturize deeply and prep your face for the rest of your routine.
Snow Mushroom + Hyaluronic Acid
Dive deep into hydration. You don't need heavy creams to get nourished skin. This milky toner does the heavy lifting for you by combining two powerhouse hydrators:
- Moisture Magnet: Snow Mushroom acts as a natural hydrator to effortlessly pull water into the skin.
- Water Binder: Hyaluronic Acid binds that water to the skin's surface, creating a smooth, dewy finish.
- Barrier Support: Together, they strengthen your moisture barrier, ensuring your skin stays soft and cushioned all day long.
Find Your Perfect Toner
We’ve been pioneering skincare since 1847—trusted for powerful plant and derm-active formulas that work. No fluff, no nonsense—just real, effective skincare that keeps up with your lifestyle. From our cult-classic witch hazel astringents to our modern facial toners, our portfolio offers targeted liquid remedies to clear blemishes, boost hydration, and smooth skin texture. Packaged sustainably in 100% post-consumer recycled bottles with 25% less plastic in our iconic red caps. Tone on. Glow on.
| MSRP | Key Ingredients | Product Benefits | Skin Types | Product texture | When to use | Free from drying alcohols | No Added Fragrance | Suitable for Sensitive Skin | ||
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| BLEMISH CLEARING 2% BHA TONER |
BLEMISH CLEARING 2% BHA TONER
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$14.99 | 2% Salicylic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Lemongrass, Aloe | Penetrates pores to clear acne and blackheads, prevents future breakouts |
Acne prone |
Liquid |
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| HYDRATING MILKY TONER |
HYDRATING MILKY TONER
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$14.99 | Snow Mushroom + Hyaluronic Acid | 48HR hydration, strengthens skin barrier, smooths texture, removes impurities, preps skin | Normal to dry | Milky |
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| ORIGINAL WITCH HAZEL ASTRINGENT |
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ORIGINAL WITCH HAZEL ASTRINGENT
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$10.95 | Aloe, Witch Hazel, Glycerin | Removes impurities, downsizes pores, evens skin tone, smooths texture, hydrates for 8 hours | All | Liquid |
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| EXFOLIATING 2% AHA TONER |
EXFOLIATING 2% AHA TONER
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$14.99 | Witch Hazel + 2% AHA Blend | Gently exfoliates, reduces apperance of pores, evens skin tone, smooths skin texture, preps skin |
All |
Liquid |
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| OIL BALANCING JELLY TONER FOR OILY SKIN |
OIL BALANCING JELLY TONER FOR OILY SKIN
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$14.99 | Kombucha, Kaolin Clay, 2% Niacinamide | Absorbs oil all day, Minmizes pores, lightweight, fast abosrbing, cooling/ refreshing, hydrates all day |
Combo and oily |
Lightweight Serum |
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| ROSE PETAL FACIAL TONER MIST |
ROSE PETAL FACIAL TONER MIST
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$10.95 | Aloe, Witch Hazel, Glycerin | Removes impurities, downsizes pores, evens skin tone, smooths texture, hydrates for 8 hours |
All |
Liquid Mist |
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I love this toner. It makes my skin glow, while also making it so smooth and soft. After every use, I always find my skin feeling very relaxed and clean. The toner brightens up my face and clears up my skin. It’s very good quality and easy to use. I highly recommend this product. It’s so worth a try!
Hydrating Milky Toner FAQs
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What Does Milky Facial Toner Do?
A milky facial toner helps hydrate, soothe, and prep the skin after cleansing. Unlike astringent toners, it adds back moisture, supports the skin barrier, and helps remove leftover impurities. Thayers Hydrating Milky Toner is enriched with Hyaluronic Acid (a water-binding molecule that boosts hydration) and Snow Mushroom (a natural humectant that helps skin feel plump and smooth). With consistent use, skin looks dewier, healthier, and perfectly prepped for serums and moisturizers.
Learn more in our guide to the benefits of toner and why hydration is key to maintaining soft, balanced skin.
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What Makes Hydrating Milky Toner “Milky”?
The “milky” look and texture come from hydrating and cushioning ingredients that create a creamy, fluid consistency. Thayers Hydrating Milky Toner blends Hyaluronic Acid, Snow Mushroom, and soothing botanicals to form a lightweight emulsion that glides over skin without feeling heavy or greasy. This milky formula delivers deep hydration while staying gentle enough for dry and sensitive skin. -
Who Should Use Milky Toner?
Milky toners are especially beneficial for people with normal, dry, or sensitive skin types. They deliver long-lasting hydration, soothe discomfort, and support the skin’s natural barrier. If your skin often feels tight after cleansing, or if you’re looking for a toner that softens without stripping, Thayers Hydrating Milky Toner is a great fit. It’s fragrance-free, alcohol-free, and dermatologist-tested, making it suitable for daily use. -
How Often Should I Use Milky Toner?
Most people can use a milky toner twice daily—once in the morning and once at night after cleansing. Its gentle, alcohol-free formula with Hyaluronic Acid and Snow Mushroom is designed to hydrate and cushion without stripping, making it safe for regular use. If you have very sensitive skin, you may prefer starting with once daily and increasing as your skin adjusts. -
Do I Need to Rinse Off Milky Facial Toner?
No, you do not rinse off milky toner. It’s designed to be left on the skin so ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid and Snow Mushroom can deliver maximum hydration benefits. After cleansing, sweep the toner across your face with a cotton pad or press it gently into skin with your hands. Follow with a moisturizer to lock in hydration and strengthen your skin barrier. -
Can I Use Hydrating Milky Toner on Blemish-Prone Skin?
Yes, hydrating toners can be used on blemish-prone skin, especially if your skin also experiences dryness or sensitivity. While the Thayers Hydrating Milky Toner is not targeted for oil control, its formula with Snow Mushroom and Hyaluronic Acid helps maintain a strong moisture barrier, which can support overall skin balance. If you’re managing both blemishes and dryness, pairing this toner with a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizer can help keep skin calm, hydrated, and comfortable. -
What Is the Difference Between Milky Toner and Regular Toner?
The main differences between milky toner and regular toner are texture and function. Milky toners are thicker, oil-rich formulas specifically designed for hydration and barrier support, while regular toners are typically thinner and more astringent.
Milky Toner
• Texture: Creamy, fluid consistency
• Function: Cushions skin with hydration, strengthens moisture barrier
• Best For: Dry, normal, or sensitive skin types
• Pros: Boosts hydration instantly (+35%), provides up to 48 hours of moisture, leaves skin soft and comfortable
• Cons: May feel heavier than a traditional toner for very oily skinRegular Toner
• Texture: Water-light, fast-absorbing
• Function: Refines pores, balances oil, refreshes skin
• Best For: Oily or combination skin types
• Pros: Lightweight feel, helps control shine, quick prep step
• Cons: Can feel less hydrating, may not provide enough comfort for dry or sensitive