Editor Tip: It doesn’t contain any moisturizers, so it could be irritating for dry and sensitive skin types. Key Ingredients: Benzoyl peroxide | Who It’s For: People with naturally oily skin Best Value: The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution The Ordinary The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution Why It’s Worth It: Pimple-havers love The Ordinary’s Salicylic … Read more
Fact: Your face deserves a proper cleansing routine. But if you have easily irritated skin, switching to the best face wash for sensitive skin can elevate your cleanse without stripping moisture in the process. Even the best cleansers on the market are overly harsh, drying, or filled with unnecessary chemicals and fragrances that can cause … Read more
Editor Tip: The slightly tacky texture makes it great to layer beneath foundation. Key Ingredients: Hyaluronic acid, ectoin, peptides | Who It’s For: Anyone looking for a serious firming and plumping effect Frequently Asked Questions What does hyaluronic acid serum do? Known as a humectant, hyaluronic acid is “great at holding water and giving skin … Read more
Peek inside the medicine cabinets of models, celebrities, and makeup artists, and chances are you’ll see a bottle of one of the best micellar waters on the market. Long popular in France, this skin-care product that looks and feels just like regular water is finally a stateside staple because of its ability to remove makeup, … Read more
I know I said that this list was in no particular order, but I would like to point out that if I had to choose only one skincare brand to label the best, it would be La Roche-Posay. Out of the 50+ nominations I received, La Roche-Posay was by far the most recommended. Traditionally a French pharmacy brand … Read more
If you’re someone who wears some form of a complexion-evening base on a daily basis, chances are you’ll want to find the best tinted sunscreens on the market. These magical little base-product miracles are lightweight, excellent at evening out skin tone, and are especially ideal for touching up throughout the day. (Every two hours, remember?) … Read more
