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Half of our editors wash their faces with this cult-fave cleanser—because it's *that* good
August 19, 2019
Half of our editors wash their faces with this cult-fave cleanser—because it's *that* good
When a game-changing beauty product enters your life, it's only natural to want to shout…
By Zoe Weiner
What to know about the latest advancements in treating women's hair loss
August 19, 2019
What to know about the latest advancements in treating women's hair loss
Back in the day, I used to chalk up hair loss to being a natural…
By Rachel Lapidos
Wait, should we all be using reef-safe sunscreen?
August 17, 2019
Wait, should we all be using reef-safe sunscreen?
Nearly 10 million people visit Hawaiʻi each year, and despite the enduring cliché of the…
By Annie Tomlin
These $10 fancy-smelling body wipes are the only thing better than a shower itself
August 15, 2019
These $10 fancy-smelling body wipes are the only thing better than a shower itself
There are few things in this world more uncomfortable than having to go through a…
By Zoe Weiner
A dermatologist says *this* ingredient is the little black dress of skin care
August 15, 2019
A dermatologist says *this* ingredient is the little black dress of skin care
 Welcome to ‘Dear Derm,’ our brand-new series in which dermatologist Mona Gohara, MD shares…
By Zoe Weiner
Cherries are jam-packed with vitamins and antioxidants, so consider it your skin-brightening superhero
August 14, 2019
Cherries are jam-packed with vitamins and antioxidants, so consider it your skin-brightening superhero
Pineapple and watermelon tend to get all of the credit as our fruit-favorite summer skin…
By Zoe Weiner
This super common skin-care ingredient could be messing with your brow game
August 14, 2019
This super common skin-care ingredient could be messing with your brow game
Oh, benzoyl peroxide. Over the years it's helped me battle acne like a champ. One…
By Tehrene Firman
We found the very best sunscreens for people with sensitive skin
August 14, 2019
We found the very best sunscreens for people with sensitive skin
SPF seems like a skin-care product that should be considered one-size-fits-all. Because no matter what…
By Zoe Weiner
According to new research, *this* is the most popular type of cleanser in America
August 13, 2019
According to new research, *this* is the most popular type of cleanser in America
Peek inside the medicine cabinet of nearly half of all women, and you'll find one product…
By Zoe Weiner
How to wake up your skin in the morning with solutions that cost zero extra dollars
August 13, 2019
How to wake up your skin in the morning with solutions that cost zero extra dollars
Hearing about people's "morning routines" can often be exhausting. Who has time to wake up,…
By Zoe Weiner
The 4 most common skin-care mistakes that facialists see clients make all. the. time.
August 12, 2019
The 4 most common skin-care mistakes that facialists see clients make all. the. time.
I may have a consistent skin-care regimen now, but it's taken years of trial, error,…
By Rachel Lapidos
This $15 vitamin C serum sells every 4 minutes, so I tried it to see what all the fuss is about
August 12, 2019
This $15 vitamin C serum sells every 4 minutes, so I tried it to see what all the fuss is about
Beneath the foundation I've been dutifully applying for many years lies a map of my…
By Erin Bunch
You guys, stretch mark cream is a total scam
August 11, 2019
You guys, stretch mark cream is a total scam
The spiderweb of white lines first appeared on my thighs when I was a junior…
By Zoe Weiner
Slather on this DIY egg white mask to perk up your complexion in 10 minutes flat
August 11, 2019
Slather on this DIY egg white mask to perk up your complexion in 10 minutes flat
I'm an egg fanatic. I hated them growing up, but now, I'd eat eggs at…
By Rachel Lapidos
Scalp scrub isn't one size fits all—here's when you really need it, and how to pick the best one
August 10, 2019
Scalp scrub isn't one size fits all—here's when you really need it, and how to pick the best one
You know how important scalp health is to hair health. When your scalp is happy…
By Tehrene Firman
How this facial cleansing brush completely transformed my sensitive skin for the better
August 10, 2019
How this facial cleansing brush completely transformed my sensitive skin for the better
I don't know about you, but I vividly remember when facial cleansing brushes became a…
By Tehrene Firman
I tried a head-to-toe lymphatic drainage massage—here's how it worked
August 09, 2019
I tried a head-to-toe lymphatic drainage massage—here's how it worked
 Ditching toxins is one of those wellness-y things that we hear about all the…
By Zoe Weiner
Pep up puffy eyes in 10 seconds with this caffeine-spiked 'cold-brew' stick
August 09, 2019
Pep up puffy eyes in 10 seconds with this caffeine-spiked 'cold-brew' stick
I'm someone who not only still feels tired for approximately one hour after waking up,…
By Rachel Lapidos
This skin-care line is saving me hundreds of bucks on some of the priciest ingredients
August 08, 2019
This skin-care line is saving me hundreds of bucks on some of the priciest ingredients
It seems like every time you open Instagram, there's a new skin-care company trying to…
By Zoe Weiner
Jessica Alba reveals *exactly* the order she applies her skin care
August 08, 2019
Jessica Alba reveals *exactly* the order she applies her skin care
 It may be hard to believe, but Jessica Alba is even more beautiful in…
By Zoe Weiner
Almost 40% of people still have a major misconception about washing their faces
August 07, 2019
Almost 40% of people still have a major misconception about washing their faces
People rave about that special time of the day when they get to unhook their…
By Kells McPhillips
These acne body washes are the in-shower equivalent of an appointment with Dr. Pimple Popper
August 07, 2019
These acne body washes are the in-shower equivalent of an appointment with Dr. Pimple Popper
I can wax poetic all day long about the army of beauty products you should…
By Rachel Lapidos
Please, let's all take a moment to swoon over Keanu Reeves’ beauty routine
August 06, 2019
Please, let's all take a moment to swoon over Keanu Reeves’ beauty routine
Much like hair scrunchies and Birkenstocks, Keanu Reeves has—thanks to all that is good and…
By Rachel Lapidos
Pearl is the antioxidant-packed way to hydrate and brighten skin all at once
August 06, 2019
Pearl is the antioxidant-packed way to hydrate and brighten skin all at once
There are plenty of glamorous ingredients finding their way into our skin-care routines of late,…
By Zoe Weiner
Should you slather coconut oil on your face? Skin pros weigh in once and for all
August 05, 2019
Should you slather coconut oil on your face? Skin pros weigh in once and for all
Out of all the skin-care ingredients that exist, coconut oil is one of the most…
By Rachel Lapidos
The surprising reason why you might want to wash your feet before bed
August 03, 2019
The surprising reason why you might want to wash your feet before bed
People all have their own rules when it comes to the world of "washing." I,…
By Rachel Lapidos
Pros say there are major skin-boosting benefits to working out your face
August 01, 2019
Pros say there are major skin-boosting benefits to working out your face
Take one look at all of the "anti-aging" labels decorating the skin-care aisle, and it's…
By Zoe Weiner
These are the two ingredients a derm wants you to load up on after a sunburn
August 01, 2019
These are the two ingredients a derm wants you to load up on after a sunburn
  Welcome to 'Dear Derm,' our brand-new series in which dermatologist Mona Gohara, MD…
By Zoe Weiner
This $15 Drugstore Buy Is the Closest Thing You’ll Find to Sephora’s Most Expensive Serum
July 31, 2019
This $15 Drugstore Buy Is the Closest Thing You’ll Find to Sephora’s Most Expensive Serum
There are few things in this world that I am willing to shell out $495…
By Zoe Weiner
Found! The ingredient that targets acne and dark spots in equal measure
July 31, 2019
Found! The ingredient that targets acne and dark spots in equal measure
After having acne for such a long time (like, a r-e-a-l-l-y long time), I've become so…
By Rachel Lapidos
Want your moisturizer to work better? Look for this one ingredient
July 30, 2019
Want your moisturizer to work better? Look for this one ingredient
I can quote the famous supermodel Derek Zoolander on how wetness is the essence of…
By Rachel Lapidos
Skin-care formulators tell us the products to buy on the cheap and those worth splurging on
July 30, 2019
Skin-care formulators tell us the products to buy on the cheap and those worth splurging on
For me, skin-care products are like Pokemon. I gotta catch 'em all. And if I…
By Rachel Lapidos
To shave above the knee, or not to shave above the knee
July 29, 2019
To shave above the knee, or not to shave above the knee
There are those shave above the knee, and then there's everybody else. A very informal…
By Allie Flinn
Kiwi is the vitamin-C rich way to brighten and smooth skin all at once
July 28, 2019
Kiwi is the vitamin-C rich way to brighten and smooth skin all at once
Growing up, my absolute favorite cereal was Fruity Pebbles. My adult version of that? An…
By Rachel Lapidos
Is the beauty industry really as diverse as it should be? Let's check in
July 26, 2019
Is the beauty industry really as diverse as it should be? Let's check in
As part of our 2019 Well+Good Trends, we wrote about the positive shift Fenty had…
By Janell Hickman
These under-$10 drugstore sunscreens are low-key the best that you can buy
July 26, 2019
These under-$10 drugstore sunscreens are low-key the best that you can buy
Perusing the drugstore aisles for beauty products is one of my favorite activities. There is…
By Zoe Weiner
7 at-home waxing products that make hair removal easier than ever
July 26, 2019
7 at-home waxing products that make hair removal easier than ever
I've tried at-home waxing exactly once—and the attempt ended with tears, wax all over my…
By Kells McPhillips
Toss your 10-step routine, these multitasking moisturizers do it all
July 25, 2019
Toss your 10-step routine, these multitasking moisturizers do it all
The first time I bought a face moisturizer (on a trip to Walgreens with my…
By Kara Jillian Brown
A Gynecologist Wants You To Keep This Common Shower Product Far Away From Your Vagina
July 25, 2019
A Gynecologist Wants You To Keep This Common Shower Product Far Away From Your Vagina
I always aim to listen to my mama when cleaning myself in the shower. As…
By Rachel Lapidos
Why the unstoppable rise of skin care isn't slowing down anytime soon
July 25, 2019
Why the unstoppable rise of skin care isn't slowing down anytime soon
Skin care has never not been a thing, but it's always taken a backseat to makeup.…
By Rachel Lapidos
A professional armpit sniffer has a thing or two to teach us about deodorant
July 24, 2019
A professional armpit sniffer has a thing or two to teach us about deodorant
The first thing I want to tell Barrie Drewitt when I get him on the…
By Zoe Weiner
Cancel your facial, these serums are like a laser treatment in a bottle
July 24, 2019
Cancel your facial, these serums are like a laser treatment in a bottle
My feelings about laser treatments are bittersweet. I love them because they're a speedy way…
By Rachel Lapidos
The best hair, makeup, and skin-care tips from true American beauty icons
July 23, 2019
The best hair, makeup, and skin-care tips from true American beauty icons
Ah, America. Birthplace of chocolate chip cookies and some of the best damn beauty gurus…
By Zoe Weiner
Save your bucks: Derms say these are the biggest beauty scams worth avoiding
July 23, 2019
Save your bucks: Derms say these are the biggest beauty scams worth avoiding
If I had a nickel for every time I told my friends not to waste…
By Zoe Weiner
Laura Dern's secret to staying radiant all day is about as low maintenance as it gets
July 22, 2019
Laura Dern's secret to staying radiant all day is about as low maintenance as it gets
Laura Dern is radiant. I meet her on a terrace smack in the middle of…
By Rachel Lapidos
When people travel to the U.S., they bring an extra suitcase for these beauty buys
July 22, 2019
When people travel to the U.S., they bring an extra suitcase for these beauty buys
Beauty fanatics are always gushing about how they need to travel to France to shop their…
By Rachel Lapidos
How the beauty industry is confronting its relationship with waste
July 22, 2019
How the beauty industry is confronting its relationship with waste
As a beauty editor, I'm sent probably around 10 skin-care and makeup products a day,…
By Rachel Lapidos
Everything you need to know about facial meridians—and why they're important
July 21, 2019
Everything you need to know about facial meridians—and why they're important
While we all know the damaging effects of skipping sunscreen and not moisturizing regularly, have…
By Rebecca Norris
Yes, Mercury retrograde can make you feel all the feels—and right now that's a good thing
July 21, 2019
Yes, Mercury retrograde can make you feel all the feels—and right now that's a good thing
To some people, "Mercury retrograde" is an all-purpose villain that's out to get you stuck…
By Jennifer Racioppi
Germany is a clean-beauty hot spot—these are some of our fave products
July 20, 2019
Germany is a clean-beauty hot spot—these are some of our fave products
I spent many of my formative years in Moscow, so I’ve been drawn to European…
By Tanya Akim
Derms’ Fave Skin-Care Ingredient Is Getting *So* Much Easier To Buy
July 19, 2019
Derms’ Fave Skin-Care Ingredient Is Getting *So* Much Easier To Buy
These days, it's nearly impossible to step into a New York City subway car without…
By Zoe Weiner
Derms say the 'Big Four' are actually all you need to take care of skin
July 18, 2019
Derms say the 'Big Four' are actually all you need to take care of skin
While I'm not exactly adhering to the K-beauty 10-step skin-care routine, I am slathering on…
By Rachel Lapidos
Urban Outfitters is a secret skin-care paradise—here's what you can buy for under $20
July 17, 2019
Urban Outfitters is a secret skin-care paradise—here's what you can buy for under $20
I never really felt cool when I was growing up until I discovered Urban Outfitters.…
By Rachel Lapidos
Scandinavian beauty believes your skin-care routine should be 3 steps max
July 17, 2019
Scandinavian beauty believes your skin-care routine should be 3 steps max
When I studied abroad in Copenhagen during my junior year of college, there was a…
By Zoe Weiner
A dermatologist really wants you to try this shower hack for silky, glorious skin
July 16, 2019
A dermatologist really wants you to try this shower hack for silky, glorious skin
Given a choice between applying lotion every day for the rest of my life and…
By Kells McPhillips
This 5-star product gets rid of bikini line razor bumps like magic
July 16, 2019
This 5-star product gets rid of bikini line razor bumps like magic
I think most women would agree that razor bumps are the worst part of summer.…
By Tehrene Firman
What 4 dermatologists would never (like, ever!) do to their skin in the summer
July 15, 2019
What 4 dermatologists would never (like, ever!) do to their skin in the summer
Even though summer is the season everyone waits for with bated breath, it does come…
By Rachel Lapidos
Exactly how many products to buy at a beauty sale so that you don't waste in the long run
July 14, 2019
Exactly how many products to buy at a beauty sale so that you don't waste in the long run
It's that time of the year: People are Marie Kondo-ing their makeup bags, opting out…
By Rachel Lapidos
When an eclipse meets a full moon (like this week), strange things can happen
July 14, 2019
When an eclipse meets a full moon (like this week), strange things can happen
There are two big cosmic happenings this week: an eclipse and a full moon. And…
By Jennifer Racioppi
This fitness instructor finds calm at the center of her miles-long beauty routine
July 14, 2019
This fitness instructor finds calm at the center of her miles-long beauty routine
Whether your nighttime skin-care routine is two steps or 10, taking care of your complexion…
By Kara Jillian Brown
Why Does My Face Get So Much Redder Than Everyone Else’s When I Work Out?
July 12, 2019
Why Does My Face Get So Much Redder Than Everyone Else’s When I Work Out?
When I workout, sweat and a bright red face typically go hand-in-hand. At this point,…
By Tehrene Firman
Give your skin *exactly* what it needs by mastering the "skin-care wardrobe"
July 11, 2019
Give your skin *exactly* what it needs by mastering the "skin-care wardrobe"
There's no such thing as "one size fits all" when it comes to skin care.…
By Zoe Weiner
Found! The cooling drugstore face mist that brightens on demand
July 10, 2019
Found! The cooling drugstore face mist that brightens on demand
In recent years, face mists have become as synonymous with the summer season as watermelon…
By Zoe Weiner
I found a skin-care ingredient that's 5 times more hydrating than hyaluronic acid
July 10, 2019
I found a skin-care ingredient that's 5 times more hydrating than hyaluronic acid
When it comes to hydration, hyaluronic acid has always been king. Sure, ingredients like ceramides…
By Zoe Weiner
Yep, experts say you can be allergic to the sun
July 09, 2019
Yep, experts say you can be allergic to the sun
As the days get longer and the mercury begins to rise, it’s pretty much common…
By Courtney Leiva
The only body lotion that won't make you uncomfortably sweaty this summer, according to a derm
July 09, 2019
The only body lotion that won't make you uncomfortably sweaty this summer, according to a derm
After three blissful sun and sand drenched days over the Fourth of July, my skin…
By Zoe Weiner
Sales of blackhead remover vacuums are up 40,000% on Amazon—but are they actually safe to use?
July 08, 2019
Sales of blackhead remover vacuums are up 40,000% on Amazon—but are they actually safe to use?
There has truly never been a more satisfying beauty phrase than "vacuuming your pores." Just…
By Zoe Weiner
In defense of not being embarrassed—like, at all—about the public armpit smell check
July 08, 2019
In defense of not being embarrassed—like, at all—about the public armpit smell check
Greetings from New York City, where as I write this, it's 90 degrees, humid, and…
By Zoe Weiner
Is your beauty routine warm-weather ready? Here’s your summer glow-up guide
July 08, 2019
Is your beauty routine warm-weather ready? Here’s your summer glow-up guide
You’ve got your winter beauty routine down to a science (thick night cream, hydrating mask,…
By Well+Good Editors
These are the products derms would never, ever use with a sunburn
July 06, 2019
These are the products derms would never, ever use with a sunburn
Although we all apply (and reapply) sunscreen with diligence, sunburn can still happen. And when…
By Kara Jillian Brown
Grape-seed oil is about to become your favorite way to use grapes, thanks to its beauty-boosting properties
July 06, 2019
Grape-seed oil is about to become your favorite way to use grapes, thanks to its beauty-boosting properties
It's almost inconceivable now that there was once a time when the oil most commonly…
By Erin Bunch
If natural deodorant "just doesn't work for you," read this
July 05, 2019
If natural deodorant "just doesn't work for you," read this
Raise your hand if you've ever been personally victimized by a natural deodorant. But not…
By Zoe Weiner
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