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RADICAL RADIANCE

The Best Niacinamide Serums for Glowing Skin

Jacks-of-all-trade for your complexion.
Brighten Up

The Best Tranexamic Acid Products to Fade Dark Spots

Move over, vitamin C.
Skin

Can This Pill Get Rid of Stubborn Melasma? I Tried It

The results speak for themselves.

Why This Dermatologist Recommends Personalized Skin Care for Aging Skin

Dr. Whitney Tolpinrud shares the benefits of personalized skin care.
A FRESH START

January's Skin-Care Launches Will Completely Refresh Your Routine

Healthier, more hydrated skin and brighter eyes are yours for the taking. 
IT'S COLD OUT THERE

December's New Skin-Care Launches Will Help You Winterize Your Routine

Everything you need for intense hydration and instant relief is here.
CLEAR SKIN AHEAD

Hyper Skin's Fade and Glow AHA Mask Has Me Skipping My Facial Appointments

This 2022 Best of Beauty winner is known for diminishing dark spots and smoothing out the skin.
A Perfect Match

Kulfi Is Officially Sephora's First South Asian-Owned Makeup Brand

Plus, a brand-new complexion product to celebrate the occasion.
Skin

4 Essential Skin-Care Products to Help You Soften Fine Lines and Fade Dark Spots

Add these powerhouse skin-care products to your Sephora cart to tackle two of the biggest skin-care concerns.
SALES FOR DAYS

Peace Out Skin Care Is Having a Major Mother's Day Sale Right Now

Get your wallets ready, it's time for a restock. You can snag up to 30 percent off your favorites from the brand today. 
GET FADED

This $7 Serum Is Like an Eraser for Dark Spots

It's gentle on my sensitive skin, yet tough on hyperpigmentation.
Skin

The Versed Hydroquinone-Free Dark Spot Gel Is a Gentle, Yet Effective Skin-Care Dream

Say goodbye to hyperpigmentation for good. Finally, gentle, results-driven skin care is giving dark spots a run for their money.
Game Changers

SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic Is the Best for Fading Acne Discoloration

This dermatologist-backed serum is totally worth the $166 price tag.
Skin

The Newest SkinCeuticals SPF Fades Discoloration While It Protects From the Sun

The newest sunscreen from SkinCeuticals contains tranexamic acid and niacinamide to even out discoloration and protect you from UVA/UVB rays.
READERS' CHOICE AWARDS

We Answered 9 of Your Biggest Skin-Care Questions 

Allure readers, allow us to satisfy all of your complexion curiosities.
The Science of Beauty

The Dos and Don'ts of Incorporating Hydroquinone Into Your Skin-Care Routine

The controversial, skin-lightening ingredient isn't so scary with these dermatologists' tips.
Black (Skin) Is Beautiful

The Ultimate Guide to Common Skin Conditions for Black & Brown Folks

From keloids and vitiligo to hyperpigmentation and melanoma, dermatologists share the most common complexion conditions for melanin-rich skin.
Ingredient Spotlight

Why Tranexamic Acid Is the New Secret to Fading Dark Spots 

Your hyperpigmentation and melasma are about to be majorly diminished gently and effectively. 
Light it Up Like Vitamin C

This New Spot Treatment Melts Away My Acne Scars

Leave it to Peach & Lily to develop the least irritating vitamin C product I’ve ever tried.
JUST PAT IT IN

Mele Is the Newest Brand on the Block Made for Melanin-Rich Skin 

I got my hands on five of the products in the under $30 skin-care line.