While a basic body wash gets you clean, chances are good that you're looking for more than that—maybe you want to maintain hydration, fight body acne, or lightly exfoliate your skin while you cleanse. To find the best body washes, we tested 50 products over six weeks, evaluating effectiveness, active ingredients, scents, and price points….
Using a self tanner is one of the easiest ways to achieve glowy, bronzed skin without sacrificing yourself to the damaging effects of UV rays. Top-performing formulas provide natural-looking results with an application that is so streamlined and effortless that even the most novice tanner can get streak-free results. To find the best self tanners,…
One constant throughout the seasons for me (that I could do without) is my incredibly dry, scaly skin. That’s right, even in the summer, I’m plagued by flaky and itchy spots all over my body, but it’s especially prominent on my legs. There are days when I’ve practically scratched my calves raw and even some…
The best eye creams are gentle enough to be used every day but powerful enough to target dark circles, puffiness, fine lines, and wrinkles. Even though eye creams are a staple in many people’s daily skincare routine, it’s important to find the right formula to target your specific concerns. To curate a guide to the…
A good face moisturizer is an essential part of any skincare routine, no matter what your skin type is. You should apply it at least twice a day (whenever you wash your face), in order to get the full hydrating benefits. “Face moisturizers help hydrate the skin and repair its protective barrier,” explains Reshmi Kapoor,…
The best night creams replenish your skin as you sleep, providing ample hydration and powerhouse ingredients for supple skin in the morning. Whether you want to combat fine lines or soothe irritated, acne-prone skin, a good night cream can give your skin the TLC it needs to properly rest and repair. “Night cream is typically…
Body oils can make skin feel hydrated, impart a bit of glow, and in many instances, give off a delightful scent that lingers for hours. To find the very best body oils, we went looking for ones that were full of gentle moisturizing and repairing ingredients that support healthy skin and prevent water loss. “Some…
A bottle of body wash is an essential part of a cleansing regimen, especially if you have dry skin. It is considered more moisturizing than bar soaps, which is great if you have sensitive skin and is generally a more hygienic option, especially if you’re sharing a bathroom with others. “Body washes have moisturizing ingredients…
The skin is the body’s largest organ, so it deserves all the protection we can give it. Sunscreen protects your skin not only against sunburn, but it also shields it from harmful UV rays that cause premature aging and skin cancer. While it’s generally recommended to choose a sunscreen with an SPF (sun protection factor)…
We’re finally entering colder temperatures, and I could not be more thrilled. I love bundling up for the cold weather, lighting the fireplace, and everything else that comes with fall and winter—except one thing: dry, cracked skin. That’s why I’m avoiding the issue by stocking up with products that help ease my suffering. I filled…