For most of my life, facial oils were never really on my radar. My skin care routine involved cleansers, moisturizers, spot treatments, and the occasional mask. But rubbing oil all over my face seemed like an unnecessary — and problematic — step. And I wasn’t alone. “Every skin care campaign […]
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Our obsession with skin care stretches back to pre-pandemic life, but there’s no question that these “unprecedented times” have us slathering on an unprecedented amount of serums, creams, masks, and more while our makeup bags have mostly been collecting dust. (Remember contouring?) This shift in interest from color cosmetics to complexion […]
WHEN DID our Zoom screens become so cruel? When you spend some days confronting your own face almost continuously, minuscule flaws become magnified. It’s what New York dermatologist Dendy Engelman calls the Zoom effect. “Zoom is making people notice all of their small imperfections,” she explained. “We are used to […]
The juicing phenomenon that’s taken over the health and wellness industry is beginning to influence the beauty world, too. Ingredient lists on beauty products have started to read more like something you’d eat with kale, broccoli, green tea, and so many other superfoods making appearances, and it’s all thanks to […]
Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Many anti-aging creams on the market are specialized to target your face, neck, chest, or hands. That can make creating a comprehensive anti-aging […]
Some classic Burt’s Bees lip balm precedes a mattifying primer from Tarte, a must-have for Sweeney, whose naturally oily complexion has resulted in an eschewal of the high-shine finish favored by the masses. An artful blend of Il Makiage foundation, Becca Cosmetics Under Eye Brightening Corrector, and favored concealers make […]
I remember the first time I heard about a woman shaving her face. It was Caroline Manzo on an episode of Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey in 2010. “Yeah I shave my face,” Manzo admitted on the show, adding it was for exfoliation purposes. “I’ve been shaving my face […]
Like any skin care routine, a hormonal acne-fighting routine requires careful consideration. Commonly consisting of cystic breakouts, which form under the skin along the chin, jawline and cheeks, hormonal acne can occur at any age and is related to the fluctuations of hormones in your body and is difficult to […]
The change in seasons calls for an upgraded skin care routine, especially when it comes to your moisturizer. For those who experience extreme dryness when the temperatures drop, incorporating one of the top skin care moisturizers for the winter into your daily regimen will not only help keep dry patches […]
Canada has The Ordinary, and the U.K. has The Inkey List. Now, France’s answer to democratized skin care has made its way to the U.S. market. Two-year-old DTC skin-care brand Typology expanded to the U.S. on Monday, making it the brand’s third country for distribution after its home base of […]
A young Australian woman who battled ‘severe’ cystic acne for five years has revealed how she cleared her skin within six months with the help of three ‘miracle’ products’. Monique swapped out all of the ‘expensive’ skincare she used to rely on, and replaced her moisturisers and serums with three […]
Refinery29 I Tried ALL Of Halsey’s About-Face Makeup & Here Are The Coolest Products Another day, another celeb-turned-beauty mogul — what’s for lunch, am I right? But, something hit different for me when singer-songwriter Halsey announced her foray into the beauty field: About-Face. I was pumped. The artist is not […]
