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Julie Ricevuto

Contributing Writer

Julie Ricevuto is a beauty & wellness journalist based in New York City. When she’s not working, you can find her training for her next marathon or restaurant-hopping in search of the best pasta dish within the five boroughs.

THE GUMS HAVE IT

Teeth Scaling Is Pure, Scrape-y Satisfaction For My Brain

But is it safe to try it at home?
My Way to Well

3 Major Signs Your OTC Psoriasis Treatments Aren't Cutting It Anymore

While some OTC remedies may be helpful, if you’re experiencing these three things, they may not be working for you anymore.

This Quiz Will Help You Achieve the Hair of Your Dreams — Seriously

Tired of browsing the hair-care aisle for the best shampoos, conditioners, serums, or sprays? Don’t fret: These top-of-class products are the strand solutions you’ve been looking for.
BURN, BABY, BURN

Please, Please Stop Rubbing Jalapeños on Your Eye Styes

Welcome to #StyeTok! We're not happy to be here, either. 

Why Grande Cosmetics GrandeLASH-MD Lash Enhancing Serum Is Worth the Hype, According to Experts

If you've tried everything but a lash serum to get longer-looking eyelashes, it's time you invest in this top pick.

Why You Need to Try the New Pantene Essential Botanicals Passion Fruit & Cocoa Butter Collection ASAP

It’s time to make more conscious decisions when it comes to hair care — starting with these affordable must-haves.

Ultra-Hydrating Products By The INKEY List You Didn’t Know You Needed — According to Experts

Unfortunately, drinking a gallon of water a day won’t instantly revive a dry, dull complexion — this is where topical skin care comes in. Thanks to The INKEY List’s hydrating cleanser and moisturizer, infused with hyaluronic acid and glycerin, you can beat a lackluster look once and for all.

The 14 Best Beauty Gifts to Buy From Dermstore

A high-tech facial toning device, a skin-care set that brings new meaning to “merry and bright,” festive hair accessories, and more stellar gifts to give and get this season.
Thank You Notes

Thank You, Nurse Ezra, For Standing Up for LGBTQIA+ Healthcare Rights

In an age of digital narcissism, you gave me a refresher course on IRL altruism.
Allure Podcast

The Science of Beauty: The Complete Guide to Laser Treatments for Hair and Skin

On this episode, we tell you everything you need to know about a technology that changed the way we treat so many skin concerns: lasers.
Allure Podcast

The Science of Beauty: The Complete Guide to Scalp Care

On this episode, we break down how to care for your scalp and share the best ways to tackle oiliness, itchiness and — of course — dandruff. 
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The Science of Beauty: How to Use the 7 Types of Shampoo

On this episode, we’re exploring the often-misunderstood world of shampoo — and teaching you exactly how to get the most out of yours.
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The Science of Beauty: Acids Skin-Care Ingredient Guide

On this episode, we’re talking about the fine-line smoothing, breakout-minimizing, dullness-fighting power of skin-care acids. 
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The Science of Beauty: The Complete Guide to Vitamins for Skin Health

On this episode, we sussed out the vitamins that can make the most impact in your skin-care routine.
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The Science of Beauty: The Complete Guide to Treating Wrinkles

There’s no shortage of advice for how to smooth lines and wrinkles — but here's what really works.
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The Science of Beauty: How to Minimize Pores

Plus, the number one thing you should avoid if you want tighter-looking pores.
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The Science of Beauty: What is Hyperpigmentation?

Your comprehensive handbook for all things hyperpigmentation — like dark spots and melasma — from treatment options to prevention techniques.
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The Science of Beauty: The Complete Guide Safe Sunscreen & SPF

Everything you've ever wanted to know about safe sunscreen and SPF, from application basics to common myths.