Editor Tip: Since this formula is free of fragrances, alcohol, synthetic dyes, and oil, it’s suitable for sensitive skin types to use. Key Ingredients: Peptides, ginger root extract Best for Uneven Skin Tone: Charlotte Tilbury Glow Toner Charlotte Tilbury Glow Toner Why It’s Worth It: Dr. King says the Charlotte Tilbury Glow Toner is the … Read more
On getting out of drag: What I do first is I go in either with a makeup wipe or a microfiber towel and some micellar water, then I very daintily and softly take off the eye makeup and the lip. Then I go in with Pond’s Cold Cream and I just lather, lather, lather, lather, … Read more
Editor Tip: Alternate it with Kopari’s Coconut Melt, which is what helped put the brand on the map. Key Ingredients: Retinol, aminobutyric acid, pomegranate | Who It’s For: People seeking firming or tightening benefits Best Retinol Alternative: Oui the People All in All Melting Body Balm Oui the People All in All Melting Body Balm … Read more
Every year, many of us make a list of our New Year’s resolutions–or promises we make to ourselves–for the ensuing year. Whether it’s practicing meditation and mindfulness every day or trying a new skill, the aim is to make life better. But how to make your skin better? Here, consultant dermatologist Dr. Thivi Maruthappu, shares … Read more
“It’s about time matte makeup came back, with that dreamy blurred skin, because it looks good on everyone,” exclaims Val Garland, worldwide artistic director of makeup at L’Oréal Paris. Like most experts, the artist stresses that “if you have acne or any kind of skin problem and you choose to wear the glazed donut skin … Read more
We all know the beauty benefits of sleep, and that we should probably be getting more of it, but have you ever considered how productive your time beneath the sheets actually is? To make the most of your (ahem) eight hours, plan them as you would your daylight ones and try a little multitasking. From … Read more
During a particularly stressful time, I had a flare-up of perioral dermatitis (PD), a scaly red rash, to the right of my mouth. It’s something I had never even heard of, and definitely was not the run-of-the-mill dry skin that I assumed it to be when it first cropped up. It turns out that perioral … Read more
I might be one of the last New York fashion editors of my generation not to use Botox. I believe this to be true because I go to fashion shows, dozens of them a year, and across the runways I see a lot of foreheads. But if I’m proudly creased above the brows, harder to … Read more
If enjoying yourself over the festive period is—rightly—a priority, you may find yourself dealing with the after-effects of excessive eating and drinking, all of which ultimately show up on your skin. When the body is exposed to high levels of glucose (or sugar), collagen and elastin proteins in the skin become impaired, causing a breakdown … Read more
Few celebrities are more influential in the beauty realm than Hailey Bieber. Remember when she started frequently wearing hair bows over the summer, and then suddenly hair bows were everywhere? It’s a super cute, classic look, so we can’t blame anyone for following suit. And now, it seems, Bieber may have influenced herself: Apparently, she … Read more
