oily skin
Clean sweep
8 Best Face Washes for Oily Skin to Help Address Excess Sebum and Breakouts
Exfoliating formulas that leave your skin feeling clean and balanced.
By Sarah Felbin
SOMETHING FISHY
PDRN Has Quickly Taken Over Skin Care
The promise of salmon sperm for youthful-acting skin is getting lots of hype. But will this bubble burst?
By Elizabeth Siegel
Skin
Azulene Is K-Beauty’s Next Buzzy Ingredient for Sensitive Skin
Dealing with redness and inflammation? This compound will calm your skin in seconds.
By Devon Abelman
GREASE-FREE GLOW
The Best Korean Skin Care for Oily Skin to Restore Balance
Airy moisturizers, oil-controlling toners, and barrier-loving masks.
By Christa Joanna Lee
PRIME THE SHINE AWAY
7 Best Primers for Oily Skin That Keep Makeup Locked In
They absorb excess oil without making your complexion look flat.
By Lily Wohlner
HIT THE MATTE
9 Best Foundations That Keep Oily Skin Looking Fresh
Make it matte, but not flat.
By Deanna Pai and Marie Lodi
stop the shine
These Are the Best Sunscreen for Oily Skin Types, Full Stop
No grease, no sweat.
By Jennifer Hussein, Deanna Pai, and Jessica Kasparian
ALWAYS GLOWING, NEVER GREASY
The Best Moisturizers for Oily Skin, No Matter the Season
They plump and hydrate without leaving a greasy film behind.
By Jennifer Hussein and Deanna Pai
Makeup
The Best Winter Makeup Tips for Glowing Skin, According to Experts
Your skin may feel anything but dewy, but it doesn’t have to look that way.
By Stephanie Saltzman and Leah Prinzivalli
Wellness
Lili Reinhart Wants to Spread “Skin Positivity”
“Acne fully affects my mental health when I have a breakout.”
By Jesa Marie Calaor
TAKE THE HEAT
Is Your Sunscreen Expired? Here’s How to Tell
Here comes the sun… damage. If you’re using old or expired sunscreen, your skin could be in trouble.
By Myranda Mondry
XO, ANNA
Anna Cathcart Loves Drugstore Products, Especially This $3 Foundation
The To All the Boys I've Loved Before… star shares her affordable beauty favorites and new details about her spinoff show.
By Gabi Thorne
CLEAR COMPLEXIONS AHEAD
15 Best Face Oils for Acne-Prone Skin Types
Thought that all face oils can clog your pores? Think again.
By Sara Spruch-Feiner and Jennifer Hussein
SHINE-FREE SKIN
Augustinus Bader's New Gel-Cream Was Made Specifically for Oily Skin Types
This mattifying $175 face cream is worth every penny, according to this Allure writer.
By Jennifer Hussein
h2O hydrators
19 Best Gel Moisturizers for a Glass Skin-Like Finish in Seconds
These featherlight hydrators are some of our go-tos — no matter what time of year it is — for intense hydration that absorbs quickly without clogging pores or T-zones.
By Kaleigh Fasanella and AnaMaria Glavan
SHINE BRIGHT, SHINE FAR, BE A STAR
This TikTok-Viral Face Mask Made My Complexion Brighter Than Ever
I no longer have to wait for golden hour to achieve a radiant complexion.
By Jennifer Hussein
Alphabet beauty
These BB Creams Are Perfect for Nailing the "No-Makeup" Makeup Trend
They're the moisturizing alternatives to your favorite foundations.
By Nicola Dall'Asen and Jennifer Hussein
Ingredient Spotlight
How Charcoal Clears Up Oily and Acne-Prone Complexions
Experts share how the ingredient sucks up excess oil, dirt, and other nasties on the surface of your skin.
By Devon Abelman
CAP OR NO CAP?
This TikTok-Viral, Oil-Absorbing Rollerball Is Like a Filter in a Stick
What's more: you can buy it at the drugstore.
By Nicola Dall'Asen
Vitamin B3
The Best Niacinamide Products for Clear, Bright, Shine-Free Skin
This overachieving ingredient has so much to offer every skin type.
By Marci Robin