Editorial: Ingredient Spotlight
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The Plum’s Potential: How Le Prunier Is Transforming Skincare
Plums have been a cornerstone of the Taylor family’s farming business for over 40 years. Here’s how the founders brought its remarkable health benefits to a new frontier—skincare.
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How Vintner’s Daughter is Championing the Nutritional Skincare Movement
This approach speaks to an ancient truth: the skin, like the body, responds best to natural, unadulterated nourishment.
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Meet Mandelic Acid, the Ideal AHA for Sensitive Skin
Your new go-to for tackling dullness, uneven skin tone, and pesky hyperpigmentation.
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CoQ10 Could Offer the Firm Skin You’re After
While retinol and vitamin C dominate conversations around anti-aging, CoQ10 may be the hero ingredient your routine is missing.
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Swap Out Your Deodorant for Glycolic Acid—but Only After Reading This
Everything you need to know about using glycolic acid as deodorant safely before putting it to the test.
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A Guide To Gentle Exfoliation With Willow Bark Extract
Looking for a natural, gentler alternative to salicylic acid? This one’s been soothing irritated skin for centuries.
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Here’s What Gold in Skincare Really Is and How to Use It
It’s easy to dismiss gold-infused beauty as a gimmick, but oftentimes gilded formulas deliver the (24K) magic missing from your routine.
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Are Silicones Really That Bad for Your Skin?
We look at the science to understand if silicones are really something you should avoid in your skincare routine.
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The 4 Types of Charcoal You’ll See in Beauty Products
The natural ingredient that can do everything from whiten teeth to detox the body—and the skin and hair, too.
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Magic Mushrooms: The Beauty Benefits of Fungi
When it comes to your complexion, it turns out that mushrooms really *are* magic.
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Why the Internet Is Raving About Rice Water Rinses for Hair Growth
You’ll find endless TikTok and YouTube videos of folks swearing by weekly rice water treatments—here’s everything you need to know.
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Seaweed in Skincare: What You Need to Know
Why you should be incorporating seaweed into your routine—plus seaweed-powered products that have our stamp of approval.
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Here’s How My Skin Reacted to Blue Tansy
I tried it out, so you don’t have to. Find out if it’s really worth the hype.
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Ethical Sourcing: The Story of the Yerba Mate in Good Molecules’ Eye Gel
By sourcing its yerba mate through a sustainable farming program, Good Molecules has a positive impact on more than just your skin.
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Why We Can’t Stop Buzzing About the Benefits of Honey
The secret to soft, radiant skin may already be in your pantry.
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5 Must-Try Charcoal Products
From detoxifying deodorant to skin-balancing setting spray, we rounded up our most unique and effective charcoal products.
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Do Prebiotics and Probiotics Really Belong in Skincare?
There’s a whole new arsenal of prebiotic and probiotic-infused products promising to balance the skin and strengthen the skin’s barrier. But is it worth the hype?
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Bakuchiol: Is it Really Nature’s Answer to Retinol?
Spoiler alert: It’s not really a retinoid. But it may work like one to brighten and firm skin—minus the irritation.
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Baobab Oil: The Haircare and Skincare Gift That Keeps on Giving
For starters, it’s packed with vitamins A, B, C and E, antioxidants, omega 3 fatty acids and has a smooth, lightweight texture that quickly absorbs without feeling oily or greasy.
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What’s the Best Retinoid for Anti-Aging?
Learn how retinol and retinoids can help reduce the signs of aging, from fine lines and wrinkles to dark spots and sun damage.
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