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Calm Down
13 Best Cica Skin-Care Products to Seriously Soothe Skin
This K-beauty staple is a godsend for sensitive skin.
By Angela Trakoshis and Sarah Han
Seoul Selections
The 19 Best Korean Skin-Care Products for Acne
These nourishing formulas banish breakouts without drying out skin.
By Devon Abelman
Skin
Our Favorite Products From Eminence Organics’ Strawberry Rhubarb Hyaluronic Collection — And How to Find the Best One for You
Eminence Organic Skin Care recently added new products to its beloved Strawberry Rhubarb Hyaluronic Collection, so we decided to give some of them a try. Here are the hyaluronic acid-packed products two Allure editors loved the most — plus a quiz you can take to find the one that'll be the best fit for your routine.
By Kara McGrath and Talia Gutierrez
Ingredient Index
Introducing, the Allure Ingredient Index
A comprehensive guide to skin care's biggest ingredients.
By Allure Editors
BEST OF BEAUTY 2021
Dr. Jart+'s Cicapair Tiger Grass Mask Is Like a Soothing Blanket for My Face
I didn't even need moisturizer the next morning.
By Nykia Spradley
Puffiness, begone
This K-Beauty Cream Is the Most Soothing Product I've Used on My Undereyes
It's my secret to faking a full night of rest.
By Sarah Han
INCLUSIVE BEAUTY
Meet the Black-Owned Brand Making K-Beauty Makeup More Inclusive
We got to test the brand’s first and only product: a cushion foundation made specifically for medium and dark skin tones.
By Gabi Thorne
Flawless
Why I Replaced My Foundation With a Color-Correcting Moisturizer
It's worth every bit of the hype you've heard on TikTok.
By Devon Abelman
Seoul Selections
Allure Korea's 24 Favorite K-Beauty Products of the Year
We teamed up with our Seoul-based sister magazine to find the best products on the market.
By Devon Abelman
Hella Dewy
I Tried Peach & Lily's New "Glass Skin" Face Mist and It Lives Up to the Name
I have selfies to prove the dewiness. ✨
By Sarah Han
Super-Affordable Skin Care
E.L.F. Launches The Supers Skin-Care Collection, and Everything Is Under $12
Gotta love when buzzy ingredients don't break the bank.
By Marci Robin
Herbology
Mugwort Is the Under-the-Radar Ingredient Taking Over Korean Skin Care
It sounds like something out of Harry Potter, but this powerful ingredient packs serious benefits
By Devon Abelman