The 2009 Beauty Awards: The Best Beauty Products for Your Face

Best Face Wash

Biore Clean Things Up Nourishing Gel Cleanser ($6.99, drugstores)

This light wash dissolves pore-clogging grime and delivers a hydrating punch of skin softeners, such as vitamin E. "It left my skin refreshingly cool and soft after the gym, " says Beth Pedersen of Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Runners-Up
Boots Original Beauty Formula Cleansing Milk, $9.99, target.com
C.O. Bigelow Vitamin Boost Cream Cleanser, $10, bbw.com