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Scary Mommy 2026 Readers' Choice Best Beauty Gadget Brand

Because medspas and dermatologist visits can be too pricey for some of us.

by Team Scary Mommy

We’ve all been there: Feeling overwhelmed and in need of a pick-me-up, but not willing or able to spend the money for a more in-depth moment. That’s when these at-home beauty gadgets come in clutch. Who among us hasn’t plopped down in bed with a red light mask on? Or needed a really great blow dry but at home? These products are smart, capable and, while perhaps not entirely affordable, they are definitely useful to have at your disposal at home.

Scary Mommy’s readers have spoken! Congratulations to our top vote-getters:

What Scary Mommy readers love about SolaWave:

  • As a busy mom, selfcare is essential! I love that I can use Solawave on the go and love even more how it reduces my fine lines❣️
  • Solawave combines innovation and self-care, making skincare feel both effective and indulgent. I’m a huge fan!
  • I’ve been using Solawave for months and can really see the difference in my skin. In just a few minutes a day, I can get a radiant glow! Plus the bogo deal is amazing!

What Scary Mommy readers love about Ulike:

  • What do I love about Ulike? That’s easy: I get professional results, it’s gentle on my skin, and the at-home convenience, which is clutch for my schedule.
  • You can actually see positive results after just 30 days of consistent use. LOVE that. The affordable price tag doesn’t hurt either!
  • I picked one up because my fav influencers use it. So glad I did!

What Scary Mommy readers love about Medicube:

  • I have the Booster Pro. Couldn’t be happier with how awesome it makes my skin look!
  • They’ve perfected the "Derm-at-Home" thing. I don’t have the time or money for facials, but a friend recommended Medicube. Thank you🙏!
  • Medicube makes my skin look smooth and glowing, and it’s so easy to use.

10. Dyson

Photos courtesy of L’Oréal, Medicube, SharkNinja, SolaWave, Ulike