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Why a dermatologist doesn’t cleanse every single part of her body in the shower
May 07, 2020
Why a dermatologist doesn’t cleanse every single part of her body in the shower
 A few years back, a heated debate took hold over the Internet between people…
By Zoe Weiner
29 Mother's Day Gifts That She Will Love and Use All Year Long
May 05, 2020
29 Mother's Day Gifts That She Will Love and Use All Year Long
Mother's Day is around the corner, yet again, and in case you're scratching your head…
By Betty Gold
Here's what derms have to say about skipping your morning skin-care routine
May 05, 2020
Here's what derms have to say about skipping your morning skin-care routine
In the new normal of sheltering at home, everyday morning routines have been supplanted by…
By Erin Bunch
You're about to hear about the 'Skin Silking' mitt non-stop—here's why
May 04, 2020
You're about to hear about the 'Skin Silking' mitt non-stop—here's why
Exfoliation is basically a choose your own adventure: You can slough off skin with a…
By Rachel Lapidos
Here's your A-to-Z list of creative ways to use baking soda in every room of the house
May 03, 2020
Here's your A-to-Z list of creative ways to use baking soda in every room of the house
There are a handful of multi-use products to have in your home (looking at you,…
By Tehrene Firman
7 beauty treatments from around the world worth bringing into your own bathroom
April 30, 2020
7 beauty treatments from around the world worth bringing into your own bathroom
Peek into any stacked skin-care cabinet these days, and it will feel like you're taking…
By Zoe Weiner
Your nighttime serum is more important than you think—here's why
April 30, 2020
Your nighttime serum is more important than you think—here's why
Even in non-pandemic times, it feels like a gift from above to wake from a…
By Elizabeth Loomis
This is *exactly* what happens to your skin when you stop moisturizing
April 29, 2020
This is *exactly* what happens to your skin when you stop moisturizing
During the COVID-19-induced quarantine, some people may not be getting around to their usual grooming…
By Rachel Lapidos
This homemade foot peel is the closest thing you can get to pedicure
April 28, 2020
This homemade foot peel is the closest thing you can get to pedicure
Of all the beauty treatments out there, exfoliating your feet is by far the least sexy.…
By Zoe Weiner
A dermatologist gave us full permission to stop washing our faces in the morning
April 28, 2020
A dermatologist gave us full permission to stop washing our faces in the morning
It's safe to say that right now, all of our routines are completely out of…
By Zoe Weiner
Instantly reset dead, dull skin with this 2-product combo
April 27, 2020
Instantly reset dead, dull skin with this 2-product combo
When you're dealing with a dull complexion, you might find yourself looking in the mirror…
By Zoe Weiner
Repurpose your sleep masks to keep WFH skin fresh and hydrated all day
April 25, 2020
Repurpose your sleep masks to keep WFH skin fresh and hydrated all day
Whether you're blasting the heat or AC (or both, because, April), staying inside all day…
By Zoe Weiner
Small brands are shaping the future of sustainability in beauty
April 24, 2020
Small brands are shaping the future of sustainability in beauty
Right now, small brands are doing everything they can to stay afloat. And for the…
By Arden Fanning Andrews
A dermatologist’s guide to combatting the skin issues that flare when wearing a face mask
April 24, 2020
A dermatologist’s guide to combatting the skin issues that flare when wearing a face mask
The first thing that Julia Paris, MD, an emergency medicine physician in New York City,…
By Rachel Lapidos
This moisturizer map breaks down the best face creams for each skin type
April 23, 2020
This moisturizer map breaks down the best face creams for each skin type
Browsing the beauty shelves (literally or virtually), you've probably noticed that there's not just one…
By Rachel Lapidos
Streamline your beauty routine with these skin-care-makeup hybrids
April 23, 2020
Streamline your beauty routine with these skin-care-makeup hybrids
As life has changed now that we're all indoors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many…
By Rachel Lapidos
7 things dermatologists never, ever do to their own skin
April 23, 2020
7 things dermatologists never, ever do to their own skin
Nobody has perfect skin, but dermatologists often come pretty darn close. Not only do they…
By Rebecca Norris
This buzzy skin-care ingredient is the next best thing to Botox in a bottle
April 23, 2020
This buzzy skin-care ingredient is the next best thing to Botox in a bottle
Fending off wrinkles with topical skin-care ingredients can often feel like waiting for Jennifer Aniston…
By Zoe Weiner
Tried-and-true skin-care products backfiring? It's because staying at home 24/7 is making your skin more sensitive
April 22, 2020
Tried-and-true skin-care products backfiring? It's because staying at home 24/7 is making your skin more sensitive
For the last few years, exactly two times a week, I've been drenching my skin…
By Zoe Weiner
If you're thinking of skipping today's shower, you probably want to read this
April 22, 2020
If you're thinking of skipping today's shower, you probably want to read this
Allow me to set a scene that by now, on day 4,000 of quarantine, you…
By Zoe Weiner
4 DIY beauty treatments pros are *begging* you not to do at home
April 22, 2020
4 DIY beauty treatments pros are *begging* you not to do at home
There's a meme circulating the Interwebs telling people: "If you want motivation to stay home,…
By Zoe Weiner
The products on sale at Sephora to snag in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and beyond
April 21, 2020
The products on sale at Sephora to snag in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and beyond
There are a lot of factors that go into determining a skin-care routine that's right…
By Zoe Weiner
Is adapalene the potent skin treatment your regimen is missing?
April 18, 2020
Is adapalene the potent skin treatment your regimen is missing?
If there were awards for skin-care ingredients, retinoids would definitely take home "Most Talked About."…
By Tembe Denton-Hurst
Meet the makeup that helps to protect skin from pollution
April 17, 2020
Meet the makeup that helps to protect skin from pollution
As we've transitioned our lives to be mindful of social distancing, many of us are…
By Rachel Lapidos
There’s Really No Point to Wearing Deodorant Anymore… Here's Why
April 17, 2020
There’s Really No Point to Wearing Deodorant Anymore… Here's Why
We each have a long list of daily to-dos—and swiping on some deodorant is typically…
By Rachel Lapidos
TMI, but Uh, How Do I Wax My Butt Strip Like I Did When I Got Brazilians?
April 16, 2020
TMI, but Uh, How Do I Wax My Butt Strip Like I Did When I Got Brazilians?
As we're stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, away from our typical beauty salons,…
By Rachel Lapidos
What's the deal with edible sun care? A derm weighs in on the new method
April 16, 2020
What's the deal with edible sun care? A derm weighs in on the new method
You're used to slathering on traditional sunscreen before heading to the beach, and making sure…
By Well+Good Editors
The skin-loving ingredients in this multitasking product are about to make it a cult fave
April 15, 2020
The skin-loving ingredients in this multitasking product are about to make it a cult fave
From binging your latest podcast obsession while you burn through your new at-home workout routine…
By Well+Good Editors
Switzerland's beauty ingredients are even better than its chocolate—here's why you should be trying them for yourself
April 15, 2020
Switzerland's beauty ingredients are even better than its chocolate—here's why you should be trying them for yourself
Switzerland has long been known for its innovation. The birthplace of velcro, aluminum foil, and…
By Zoe Weiner
I'm an esthetician with oily skin, and this is my exact beauty routine
April 14, 2020
I'm an esthetician with oily skin, and this is my exact beauty routine
Shani Darden is responsible for some of the most complexions in Hollywood. Stars like Jessica…
By Zoe Weiner
Stress can effect your skin in a *lot* of different ways—here's how derms say to deal
April 14, 2020
Stress can effect your skin in a *lot* of different ways—here's how derms say to deal
It would be the understatement of the century to say that we are all really stressed…
By Zoe Weiner
This $0 shower hack will reduce facial puffiness in 20 seconds flat
April 14, 2020
This $0 shower hack will reduce facial puffiness in 20 seconds flat
Every day, my quarantine schedule includes an at-home workout, a 45-minute phone call to my…
By Zoe Weiner
Leg makeup is the secret to flawless-looking legs, according to makeup pros
April 12, 2020
Leg makeup is the secret to flawless-looking legs, according to makeup pros
If your legs have seen better days (hello, bruises and no sunlight), that doesn't mean…
By Jessica Estrada
This $5 tool is the holy grail for removing blackheads, according to a derm
April 11, 2020
This $5 tool is the holy grail for removing blackheads, according to a derm
 There are a lot of misconceptions out there about blackheads. For example, did you know…
By Zoe Weiner
Beauty pros are offering at-home facials on Instagram for the sake of our skin
April 08, 2020
Beauty pros are offering at-home facials on Instagram for the sake of our skin
Professional beauty treatments, like facials, have always been a luxury. And now that spas and salons…
By Zoe Weiner
More than ever, makeup and skin care are better together
April 07, 2020
More than ever, makeup and skin care are better together
As we all try to navigate life in the midst of the current pandemic, most…
By Rachel Lapidos
Using castor oil for skin isn't a bad way to DIY an at-home facial
April 06, 2020
Using castor oil for skin isn't a bad way to DIY an at-home facial
When you think of castor oil, a bar of soap might come to mind. The…
By Rachel Lapidos
What happens if you don't shave for long periods of time? These are the benefits of letting *all* of your hair grow out
March 31, 2020
What happens if you don't shave for long periods of time? These are the benefits of letting *all* of your hair grow out
We've already established that the perhaps regular hygiene habits that a regularly functioning world calls…
By Rachel Lapidos
This new serum has literally changed my skin for the better
March 31, 2020
This new serum has literally changed my skin for the better
People are seeing my face a lot right now. My co-workers every day on Zoom…
By Samantha Leal
What Is Musk in Perfume? Here’s What To Know About the Fragrance Note
March 28, 2020
What Is Musk in Perfume? Here’s What To Know About the Fragrance Note
In the world of fragrances, scents tend to fall into certain general camps like earthy,…
By Rachel Lapidos
Here’s Exactly How Long You Can Go Without Showering, According to a Germ Expert and a Derm
March 27, 2020
Here’s Exactly How Long You Can Go Without Showering, According to a Germ Expert and a Derm
As we're learning throughout the course of the global COVID-19 pandemic, people who are stuck…
By Rachel Lapidos
Dermatologists agree that this is the best vitamin C alternative in skin care for sensitive complexions
March 26, 2020
Dermatologists agree that this is the best vitamin C alternative in skin care for sensitive complexions
Vitamin C is a long-studied ingredient that's known for brightening, protecting, and nourishing the skin…
By Rachel Lapidos
How Sheena Yaitanes of Kosas is leading the charge of good-for-your-skin cosmetics
March 26, 2020
How Sheena Yaitanes of Kosas is leading the charge of good-for-your-skin cosmetics
Makeup has traditionally involved an extensive, several-step routine with an end goal of achieving a…
By Rachel Lapidos
How to tweak your skin-care routine now that you're spending more time at home
March 25, 2020
How to tweak your skin-care routine now that you're spending more time at home
On the first day of social distancing, I tried to find the silver lining in…
By Zoe Weiner
Kristen Bell keeps this skin-care device with her at all times
March 24, 2020
Kristen Bell keeps this skin-care device with her at all times
 Kristen Bell loves a wellness trend—so much so, that her friends once had to…
By Zoe Weiner
How To Give Yourself An At-Home-Bikini Wax That Will Barely Hurt at All
March 24, 2020
How To Give Yourself An At-Home-Bikini Wax That Will Barely Hurt at All
There are some beauty treatments, like facials and manicures, that are fairly easy to treat…
By Zoe Weiner
How to remove eyelash extensions without causing lash loss
March 23, 2020
How to remove eyelash extensions without causing lash loss
When it comes to my lashes, I'm a more-is-more kinda gal. I hoard all of…
By Rachel Lapidos
How to deal with your unwelcome mustache when a pro wax isn't an option
March 22, 2020
How to deal with your unwelcome mustache when a pro wax isn't an option
I’m going to level with you: it’s day seven of my self-quarantine, and my lady…
By Zoe Weiner
I know we're all stuck inside, but please, don't try to use garlic in your skin-care routine
March 22, 2020
I know we're all stuck inside, but please, don't try to use garlic in your skin-care routine
There’s an urban legend swirling around the internet that eating and applying garlic to the…
By Rebecca Norris
Estheticians approve of malic acid as an ultra-gentle way to exfoliate skin
March 21, 2020
Estheticians approve of malic acid as an ultra-gentle way to exfoliate skin
When it comes to chemical exfoliants, malic acid is kind of like the odd step-sister…
By Shani Hillian
The one beauty device a dermatologist is begging you not to use right now
March 20, 2020
The one beauty device a dermatologist is begging you not to use right now
As COVID-19 spreads across the nation, everyone's hygiene habits have become much more thorough in…
By Rachel Lapidos
Meet the new generation of clay masks that don't dry out your skin
March 19, 2020
Meet the new generation of clay masks that don't dry out your skin
If you're a face mask fan, chances are you've been through this scenario: You slather…
By Rachel Lapidos
Why now is the best time to start incorporating long-game skin-care ingredients
March 19, 2020
Why now is the best time to start incorporating long-game skin-care ingredients
Typically, people want their skin-care products to show results immediately. While that's fair and understandable, there…
By Rachel Lapidos
I'm an esthetician with sensitive-combination skin, here's my beauty routine
March 18, 2020
I'm an esthetician with sensitive-combination skin, here's my beauty routine
When you're an esthetician, understanding what skin needs is crucial, and after years of treating…
By Zoe Weiner
A minimalist skin-care routine only costs $6, according to one derm
March 18, 2020
A minimalist skin-care routine only costs $6, according to one derm
Suffice to say we've all got a lot on our minds right now. Whether that's…
By Zoe Weiner
What happens to your skin when you stop wearing makeup for a day, week, or month
March 17, 2020
What happens to your skin when you stop wearing makeup for a day, week, or month
Global cases of Covid-19 are rising, leading many people to work remotely for the foreseeable…
By Rachel Lapidos
How to get rid of toe jam when you’re wearing sweaty socks 24/7
March 17, 2020
How to get rid of toe jam when you’re wearing sweaty socks 24/7
Hand washing is most likely at the top of your to-do list these days (and…
By Mercey Livingston
COVID-19: You Should Be Washing Your Hands More, but Does That Go for Showering, Too?
March 16, 2020
COVID-19: You Should Be Washing Your Hands More, but Does That Go for Showering, Too?
"Wash your hands for 20 seconds" has been one of the most common pieces of…
By Zoe Weiner
This derm-approved overnight treatment will prep your hands for a full day’s worth of 20-second washes
March 15, 2020
This derm-approved overnight treatment will prep your hands for a full day’s worth of 20-second washes
Washing your hands for 20 seconds, multiple times a day, is great for protecting yourself…
By Zoe Weiner
Over-Moisturizing Is Real—Here Are 3 Signs You’re Overdoing It
March 15, 2020
Over-Moisturizing Is Real—Here Are 3 Signs You’re Overdoing It
Most of the time, issues surrounding moisturizer involve not getting enough hydration. But if you're…
By Kara Jillian Brown
5 derms tell us the one product that never leaves their shower
March 14, 2020
5 derms tell us the one product that never leaves their shower
We get it—there's precious little shelf space in your shower. So why would you choose…
By Tehrene Firman
Got a rogue breakout? Try using turmeric for acne
March 13, 2020
Got a rogue breakout? Try using turmeric for acne
People have been turning to turmeric for ages because of how healthy—and anti-inflammatory—it is for your…
By Rachel Lapidos
I plucked my chin hairs and now I've got ingrowns—what should I do now?
March 13, 2020
I plucked my chin hairs and now I've got ingrowns—what should I do now?
Among a love of peaches and unrepentant worrying, my grandmother and I have one big…
By Kara Jillian Brown
J-Beauty "doubles" are the key to happier, more hydrated skin
March 12, 2020
J-Beauty "doubles" are the key to happier, more hydrated skin
It wasn't until a few months ago that dermatologists woke us up to the idea…
By Zoe Weiner
The top 3 buzziest beauty product categories in the Whole Foods skin-care section
March 11, 2020
The top 3 buzziest beauty product categories in the Whole Foods skin-care section
You love Whole Foods for its organic fruits and vegetables, hot bar filled with a…
By Tehrene Firman
Why do we keep coming back to 100-year-old beauty products? Because they work
March 11, 2020
Why do we keep coming back to 100-year-old beauty products? Because they work
Pond’s Cold Cream has been around since 1846, Vaseline just celebrated its 150th birthday, and…
By Daley Quinn
The biggest mistake people are making with their double cleanse, according to an esthetician
March 10, 2020
The biggest mistake people are making with their double cleanse, according to an esthetician
Double cleansing is the lather-rinse-repeat of skin care, and it's one of the best things…
By Kara Jillian Brown
I’ve tried hundreds of hyaluronic acid serums, and this drugstore pick is the best
March 09, 2020
I’ve tried hundreds of hyaluronic acid serums, and this drugstore pick is the best
Hyaluronic acid is the ultimate people pleaser of the beauty world: It's recommended by every…
By Rachel Lapidos
Derms tell us if ‘For All Skin Types’ products are too good to be true
March 09, 2020
Derms tell us if ‘For All Skin Types’ products are too good to be true
When you look at the products in your gym locker room, you're likely to find…
By Kara Jillian Brown
You touch your face 23 times an hour—here are 3 ways to curb the habit, according to a behavioral psychologist
March 09, 2020
You touch your face 23 times an hour—here are 3 ways to curb the habit, according to a behavioral psychologist
I touched my face 12 times before my morning meeting. Oh wait, that's a lie—I…
By Mary Grace Garis
I tried a boob-care routine to show my gals some love
March 08, 2020
I tried a boob-care routine to show my gals some love
I have breasts that look like Christmas morning, and I intend to keep it that…
By Mary Grace Garis
These 4 ingredients are the only ones you need to stop acne in its tracks
March 07, 2020
These 4 ingredients are the only ones you need to stop acne in its tracks
When you're dealing with acne, it can be tempting to pile on as many zit-zapping…
By Zoe Weiner
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