Milky toners have been taking the skincare world by storm lately, and two of the most talked-about options are Hailey Bieber’s Rhode Glazing Milk and Thayers Milky Toner.

Both promise hydration and smoothness, but they approach skincare differently. I finally got around to trying them both, and here’s a breakdown of how they compare.

1. Rhode Glazing Milk – Hydration Superstar

Hailey Bieber’s Rhode Glazing Milk lives up to the hype. From the moment I applied it, I noticed how refreshing and soothing it felt. It works beautifully on its own for a quick skincare boost, and it doubles as a perfect base under makeup. The texture is light but nourishing, making it a product I would repurchase endlessly because nothing else seems to replicate the experience.

2. Thayers Milky Toner – Classic Toner Vibes

On the other hand, Thayers’ Milky Toner leans more toward a traditional toner experience. I prefer using it with a cotton pad, gently sweeping it across the skin rather than pressing it in like a serum. Despite this difference, it still provides hydration and leaves the skin feeling soft and calm. It’s straightforward, effective, and a reliable step in any skincare routine.

In the end, the Rhode Glazing Milk is a luxurious, hydrating treat that feels almost like skincare magic, while Thayers Milky Toner offers a simple, classic approach to hydration and prep. Both are winners, and your choice depends on whether you want an essence to absorb into your skin or a toner to refresh and reset. Either way, your skin will thank you.