The short answer? Serums go first, no doubt about it. “It’s best to layer lighter products like serums before heavier products like moisturizers,” board-certified dermatologist Hadley King, M.D. tells mbg.  This is because moisturizers contain some occlusive ingredients, which help them trap moisture in the skin but prevent other ingredients […]

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My skin doesn’t give me too much trouble. It’s dry, but that’s nothing a good moisturizer and face oil can’t fix. My biggest issue is the handful of pimples I get around my period that leave behind stubborn dark spots. From acid peel pads to $160 serums, I’ve tried tons […]

Does your routine feel incomplete? We’ve partnered with Garnier to share the “It-gredients” that may be missing. Take this quiz to discover which one you should try first. No two skin-care routines are the same — or at least, they shouldn’t be. While it’s fun to ask friends for product […]