skin-care ingredient
Squealing for Squalane
13 Best Squalane Skin-Care Products for Instant Radiance
Boost your moisture levels with this plant-derived powerhouse.
By Sarah Han and Deanna Pai
INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT
What Is Tamanu Oil and Can It Really Treat Acne Scars?
Skin-care experts weigh in on this buzzy ingredient’s efficacy.
By Sophia Panych
Dry No More
15 Best Ceramide Moisturizers & Serums for Plumper Skin
Dryness? No problem.
By Angela Trakoshis and Deanna Pai
Glow Patrol
Mandelic Acid Is the Most Fool-Proof Acid to Add to Your Skin-Care Routine
This acid gently does everything for everyone.
By Devon Abelman
Magic Mushroom
Snow Mushroom Is One of the Most Popular Ingredients for Dry Skin
Move over, hyaluronic acid.
By Meirav Devash, Rebecca Norris, and Jennifer Hussein
The Spice Is Right
The Best Turmeric Skin-Care Products for Brighter Skin
Behold, the power of the goldenrod spice.
By Jesa Marie Calaor and Angela Trakoshis
Stick It
How Multi Balms Became Korea's Biggest Beauty Trend of 2022
You're about to see this K-beauty innovation everywhere.
By Devon Abelman
SALES ON SALES
Every Single Farmacy Beauty Product Is 25 Percent Off Right Now
Treat yourself to a whole new skin-care routine before the sale ends.
By Angela Trakoshis
AHA!
Everything About AHA: Your Guide to Alpha Hydroxy Acids
Your guide to glycolic acid, lactic acid, and the rest of the AHA family.
By Jennifer Hussein and Marci Robin
Ingredient Spotlight
How Charcoal Clears Up Oily and Acne-Prone Complexions
Experts share how the ingredient sucks up excess oil, dirt, and other nasties on the surface of your skin.
By Devon Abelman
The Science of Beauty
This Buzzy, New Ingredient Is Retinol for Beginners
Pro-retinol is the secret to adding vitamin A to your skin-care routine without irritation.
By Devon Abelman
The Science of Beauty
Why Applying Collagen Topically Won't Fight Fine Lines
Although skin-care products are formulated with collagen to supposedly firm skin and smooth wrinkles, board-certified dermatologists share the truth behind their efficacy.
By Devon Abelman
Ingredient Spotlight
How Kojic Acid Annihilates Hyperpigmentation
Experts share the secrets behind hydroquinone's skin-care sibling.
By Devon Abelman
Acid Basics
How Glycolic Acid Gets Skin Glowing
Dermatologists share the basics on the popular skin-smoothing acid.
By Devon Abelman
Undynamic Duos
9 Skin-Care Ingredient Pairings You Should Completely Avoid
Dermatologists share the seemingly dynamic duos that are actually a disaster for your skin.
By Devon Abelman
feel good cream
The 17 Best CBD Skin-Care Products to Try Right Now
Masks, moisturizers, oh my!
By Karina Hoshikawa
Roses Are So Last Year
Tulips Are the Key Ingredient in This Skin-Care Line — Here’s Why
Roses better watch their backs.
By Jenny Bailly
Ingredient Info
The Difference Between Squalene and Squalane Skin-Care Products
It's subtle, but it could seriously impact your choice.
By Rebecca Dancer
now trending
Here's Everything You Need to Know About Moringa Oil
Experts break down the benefits of the trendy ingredient.
By Emily Barth Isler
juicy launch
Glow Recipe Just Dropped Its First-Ever Face Mist
And, of course, it's watermelon-scented.
By Karina Hoshikawa