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UNDER COVER
7 Best Sunscreens Under Makeup for Smooth, Pill-Free Wear
Sun protection that won’t come at the expense of a good makeup day.
By Christa Joanna Lee
LUCKY NUMBER 111
111Skin's 20% Off Sitewide Sale Starts Now
If brighter, smoother, and more radiant-looking skin is on your wish list, now’s the time to stock up.
By Christa Joanna Lee
EASY ON THE EYES
8 Best Eye Creams for Sensitive Skin That Don’t Sting, Burn, or Pill Under Makeup
Dermatologist-approved eye creams that hydrate, smooth, and depuff while minimizing irritation.
By Christa Joanna Lee
GEL WITH IT
7 Best Gel Moisturizers for Lightweight, Non-Greasy Hydration
Cooling, breathable, and fast-absorbing—yet still surprisingly hardworking.
By Christa Joanna Lee
Sensitive Skin
Why Your Skin Freaks Out When the Seasons Change
Rosacea, eczema, acne, and psoriasis can worsen as the weather shifts. Here’s what’s going on and how to combat it.
By Kara Nesvig
GIVE ME AN "A"
8 Best Korean Retinols That Prioritize Your Skin Barrier
Sensitive skin-friendly, yet effective.
By Christa Joanna Lee
Plastic Surgery & Treatments
The FDA May Reverse a Ban on Several Peptides With Potential Beauty Benefits. What Does That Mean, Exactly?
As more people experiment with injectable peptide stacks and regulations feel looser than ever, here’s what you need to know about some popular—but technically restricted (for now)—peptides.
By Kara Nesvig
DAILY DOSE OF GLOW
8 Best Korean Vitamin C Serums That Won’t Irritate Sensitive Skin
Brighten, smooth, and even tone while also ensuring comfort.
By Christa Joanna Lee
C YA DULLNESS
7 Best Vitamin C Serums for Sensitive Skin That Deliver Glow, Not Irritation
Gentle derivatives for serious brightness.
By Christa Joanna Lee
READ OUR LIPS
The Best Lip Balms to Soothe Dry Lips All Year Round
These formulas help draw in and retain moisture for soft, smooth lips.
By Christa Joanna Lee
SMOOTH OPERATOR
7 Best Cellulite Creams for Smoother, Firmer-Looking Skin
They’re not a magic eraser, but they'll soften the look of dimples.
By Christa Joanna Lee
Skin
How to Get The Fastest, Most-Effective Skin-Care Routine, According to Derms
Dermatologists share the products worth keeping, the stuff worth skipping, and the habits that matter for the best skin.
By Hunter Lacey
Allure Beauty Box
This New Serum Is Jam-Packed With Skin Care’s Buzziest Ingredients
Here’s what you really need to know about it.
By Allure Editors
Allure Beauty Box
This Brightening Treatment Is Giving Vitamin C Serum a Run for Its Money
It’s lightweight, layers well, and doesn’t irritate skin—what more could you ask for?
By Sarah Kinonen
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
SMOOTH SAILING
10 Best Korean Face Exfoliators That Make Smooth, Glass Skin Feel Effortless
K-beauty classics like PHAs, enzymes, and rice powders refine texture and boost glow.
By Christa Joanna Lee
Allure Beauty Box
This K-Beauty Moisturizer Is Literally So Cool
The cools-on-contact K-beauty moisturizer is made with a cocktail of ingredients that instantly refreshes skin.
By Sarah Kinonen
Allure Beauty Box
I Can’t Handle Cryo Chambers, But I Swear By This Cooling Facial Tool
Pop it in the freezer before using for the best, depuffed results.
By Sarah Kinonen
TO THE MOON & BACK
Jessica Alba Is Geeking Out Over the Thought of Her Lotion in Space
Artemis II astronauts are Honest Company fans.
By Kara Nesvig
RECALL ALERT
Here's Why Medik8 Recalled One Of Its SPF 50+ Sunscreens
Don't throw your SPF out just yet, though—if you're in the U.S. or the U.K., you're in the clear.
By Kara Nesvig