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Welcome to Our Skincare Blog: Tailored Tips for Achieving Your Glowy-Skin Goals Skincare isn’t one-size-fits-all. Each person’s skin is unique, and finding the right products can be a complex journey. That’s why we’ve created a blog that taps into the expertise of top dermatologists, facialists, and skincare experts to help you discover the best products for your specific skin type. Whether you’re dealing with dryness, oiliness, sensitivity, or combination skin, our blog is your ultimate resource for achieving your glowy-skin goals. Expert Recommendations: We understand the importance of professional advice when it comes to skincare. Our blog features insights and recommendations…

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Side Effects How to Use The Final Takeaway If you remember the 1990s, chances are you’re familiar with astringents. After all, Sea Breeze’s Astringents and Clinique’s Clarifying Lotions were all the rage, promising squeaky clean skin in just a few swipes. The alcohol-based, ultra-potent formulas were practically a teenage prerequisite, ostensibly keeping breakouts at bay. Even now, some devotees swear by astringents, particularly for tightening pores and sopping up excess oil. And today’s formulas are smarter than yesteryear’s, harnessing the power of skincare advancements and taking the rising interest in skin barrier protection into consideration. Read on for everything you…

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Skincare has many golden rules, but taking care of your skin barrier is undoubtedly one of the most important. Your skin barrier, also known as the moisture barrier, plays a role in shielding you from harmful environmental elements (think: pollution and ultraviolet radiation) and locking in hydration. When this layer is compromised (whether from over-exfoliation, stress, or otherwise), it can lead to dehydrated and irritated skin. Keeping your barrier protected and preserved requires the use of soothing, moisture-boosting products. And that’s why RoC developed its new Barrier Renew line. “RoC Barrier Renew was formulated to reinforce the skin’s barrier for…

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How to Exfoliate Potential Side Effects The Final Takeaway When it comes to skincare 101, exfoliation is one of the “basics” that comes along with cleansing, moisturizing, and sun protection. Yet it’s also one of the most asked-about, as with any other skincare basic, there are levels to exfoliating. From finding the right type of exfoliant (physical or chemical?) to using a proper technique, understanding the ins and outs of exfoliating is key to keeping your skin happy and healthy. Ahead, see our complete guide to exfoliants and how to exfoliate, complete with insights from board-certified dermatologists. What Are Exfoliants?…

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Eadem, a skincare brand led by Alice Lin Glover and Marie Kouadio Amouzame, operates with one sole mission in mind. “Our vision is to create a beauty brand that never existed for people like us—one that targets our biggest skin concerns (starting with hyperpigmentation) with safe, effective formulas proven to work on skin of color,” Glover says. The brand has worked diligently toward achieving this goal since launching in 2020; however, Glover and Amouzame have been bonding over their love of skincare for much longer. "We met long ago while working together at Google," Kouadio Amouzame explains. "Over the years,…

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Holistic esthetician Shani Hillian has earned a stellar reputation in the beauty industry thanks to her thoughtful focus on the connection between the mind, gut, and skin. With her clients, the New York-based skin expert takes time to look at their skin “as a whole,” thoughtfully assessing how their lifestyle and product choices might be affecting them internally and externally. Hillian has been treating skin with a nature-first approach for over 17 years, so it’s fitting that she’s now ready to share her unique approach to skin health with the masses. Enter: In Groov, Hillian’s ode to herbal and botanical…

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Beauty lovers treat coconut oil as a miracle ingredient, using it to soothe everything from burns to dry hair. Users on TikTok have gone so far as to dub it an antidote for menstrual cramps, which medical experts have swiftly debunked. “There is no scientific evidence suggesting that coconut oil can be a treatment for menstrual cramps,” doctor of nursing practice Dr. Jodi LoGerfo says. But why exactly is coconut oil lauded as such a wonder salve? Well, it’s 100% true that coconut oil has some very unique attributes that set it apart from other oils. “Coconut oil has skin-repairing…

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Lanshin Pro Gua Sha Facial Tool Best for: Increasing radiance, muscle relaxation, decreasing puffinessUses: Increases radiance, helps reduce muscle tension and promotes relaxation, decreases puffiness Star Rating: 4.5/5Price: $129About the brand: Lanshin was founded by Sarah Lanshin Chiu, an acupuncturist, herbalist, and Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner. They make a variety of tools and products inspired by Traditional Chinese Medicine modalities, therapies, and techniques. Lanshin Pro Gua Sha Facial Tool We put the Lanshin PRO to the test after receiving a complimentary sample from the brand. Keep reading for our full product review. It wasn’t so long ago that you’d be hard-pressed…

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There is no question—Hailey Bieber’s Rhode is that girl. In just over a year of business, the simple, hydration-focused skincare line has become a favorite of TikTok and cool girls everywhere. The products constantly sell out with waitlists in the thousands. The Peptide Lip Treatment (and the new tinted version) is basically the Juicy Tube of the 2020s, and the brand has even managed to turn celebrity brand skeptics (like myself) into fans. The brand’s motto is “one of everything really good,” and it launched with the hydrating Peptide Glazing Fluid, soothing Barrier Restore Cream, and the now iconic lip…

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How to Use It Frequently Asked Questions Hydrating, sweet, and tinged with nostalgia, watermelon is a shining star in the world of fruit. However, its appeal doesn't end there. Watermelon is a standout in the beauty industry as well—specifically skincare. Many topical formulas utilize the sweet fruit for its hydrating and soothing properties (think: Glow Recipe's Watermelon Glow AHA Night Treatment or Cocokind's Watermelon Hemp Oil), and we predict we'll see more watermelon-infused products in the years to come. To learn more about why watermelon is useful in skincare, we asked three board-certified dermatologists to fill us in. Keep reading…

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