Hydration is key You might think hydration is something that only people with dry or dehydrated skin need to worry about. But hydrating your skin is just like hydrating your body: Your body needs hydration to look and feel its best — and, no matter your skin type, so does your skin. But what, exactly, …
Hydrating and Moisturizing Aren’t the Same for Your Skin — Here’s Why Read More »
When to show your dark side It doesn’t take much. A later-than-usual night out, a high pollen count, or an episode of “This Is Us” can produce that raccoon-eye look or bags under our peepers. You can just embrace the bags and your dark side. And as you follow our guide, you’ll discover some people …
The No BS Guide to Caring for the Skin Around Your Eyes Read More »
Just because it’s popular doesn’t mean it works When you’re working on your skin, chances are you’re following the most popular, top-search-result suggestion known for solving your particular skin issue, like a salicylic acid treatment for acne or a vitamin C serum for dullness. After all, what works for hundreds must work for you… right? …
4 Reasons Your Skin Care Stopped Working and 5 Alternatives to Try Read More »
By now, you’ve likely heard how amazing retinoids are for the skin — and with good reason! They’ve been proven in study after study to encourage cellular turnover, stimulate collagenTrusted Source, help treat acneTrusted Source, soften wrinklesTrusted Source, fade pigmentation, and give the skin an overall youthful glow. Their existence to the skin care industry is what the Queen is to …
13 Facts to Know Before Adding Retinoids to Your Skin Care Routine Read More »
As the beauty industry continues to update its technology and offer a number of innovative new products, rose — yes, the flower commonly associated with romantic gestures — has become a must-have ingredient in many skin care and beauty items. A trip to the gardens won’t be necessary to sweep your skin off its feet, though. …
From Clay to Oils: 11 Rose-Infused Skin Care Products for Fresher Skin Read More »
We spend our lives warding off lines, but wrinkles can be an asset We buy serums and creams to keep the creases at bay. But the bottom line is that eventually we’re going to get, well, a few lines. And that’s OK — maybe even a bonus. After all, fine lines can be just as …
Decoding What These 7 Wrinkle Types Might Say About You Read More »
There are two main culprits that accelerate the aging process of our skin: sun exposure and advanced glycation end products (AGEs)Trusted Source. AGEs form when protein or fat combine with sugar. While these aging culprits aren’t 100 percent in our control, using sunscreen and taking mind of your overall diet can help with how our body …
11 Foods That Speed Up Your Body’s Aging Process — Plus Potential Swaps Read More »
Plus, two recipes and three tools to help Walk into any beauty store on the hunt for a brand new eye cream and you’ll walk into a dizzying array of options. Between brands, ingredients, purported benefits — and potential drawbacks like cost — it can be a lot to consider. It might seem like the eye creams …
8 All-Natural Ingredients That Work for Eye Puffiness and Wrinkles Read More »
Test your type and customize your skin care routine to match Maybe you know your type when it comes to your coffee order, but you’re a little less sure about what kind of skin you have. Got parched cheeks that require constant hydration? Or a combination situation? Whatever it is, knowing your skin type can …
The No BS Guide to Discovering Your Real Skin Type Read More »
From burns to infections, these raw unaltered ingredients carry more risk outside a bottle Leave it to the internet to give us wild ideas on what to slather on our skin as the latest pore minimizer or pimple destroyer. Unfortunately not everything we see from beauty bloggers and Instagram influencers is sage advice. You’ve likely seen some of …
Lemon Juice to ACV: 7 DIY Ingredients That Harm Your Skin Over Time Read More »