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A Beauty Editor's Honest Opinion On Goop Skincare

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Have You Been Using Vitamin C Wrong This Entire Time?

Jacqueline Kilikita

I Got Goop'd: Inside Canada's First In Goop Health Summit

My definition of wellness involves Pilates classes and cheese plates, not colonics and quartz stones, and I’m about as spiritual as a bath loofah. I'm

by Carley Fortune

Are You Applying Your Skincare Products Correctly?

Okay, so you've got your daily skincare routine down: cleanser, toner, serum, moisturiser. But have you ever stopped to think that how you apply these

by Renée Rouleau

Dear Daniela: Will Towel Drying My Skin Really Cause Damage?

Dear Daniela, Is it bad to dry your face with a towel? I saw a headline a few days ago saying that they have loads of bacteria on them and now I’m

by Daniela Morosini

London's Most Extreme Facials

Facials, much like dinner parties and weekend breaks, come later in our twenties than they should. Living in cities, commuting on public transport, late

The Best & Worst Types Of Alcohol For Your Skin, Ranked

A dangerously addictive vice at its worst and one of life's great celebratory pleasures at its best, alcohol is tricky to get right. While it's no beauty

by Megan Decker

How To Do Skin Expert Annee De Mamiel's Speedy 10-Minute Fac...

Whether you're a fan of professional treatments or stick on a sheet mask once in a while at home, there's no denying the relaxing power of a good facial.

by Jacqueline Kilikita

The Mistakes You're Making With Your Acne Scars — & How To Fix 'Em

Skin may be the latest addition to the body positivity movement, but acne is still a confidence-sucking skin issue for many people. It plagues the best of

by Mi-Anne Chan

The Best Skincare Products For Tackling Rosacea, As Recommended B...

Alongside acne, eczema and dermatitis, rosacea affects many women in the UK, with those aged 30 and above most likely to experience symptoms. Dr Sobia

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Skip-Care Is The Latest Korean Skincare Trend & It's Dermato...

Popularised in Korea, the complex, 7-step routine of layering mists, essences, serums and more has taken the skincare sphere by storm. But using so many

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Shaving My Face Is One Of The Worst Things I've Done For Beauty

From silicone makeup blenders to vampire facials (Kim Kardashian, we're looking at you), it's easy to lose count of the gimmicks, fads and trends that

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Matte Vs Glowing Skin – Which Finish Wins?

View this post on Instagram A post shared by LORD&BERRY OFFICIAL (@lordandberry_official) on Oct 9, 2018 at 12:00am PDT From fashion week

by Jacqueline Kilikita

I Used Only Vegan Beauty Products For A Week – This Is What I Tho...

Happy World Vegan Day. It’s 2018 and veganism has really taken off. From restaurant menus to the clothes on our backs, more and more industries are

by Amira Arasteh

Vitamin K: The Under-The-Radar Ingredient That Dry Skin Needs

When it comes to vitamins in skincare, there are two in particular that skin experts will always sing the praises of: vitamin A – this is what retinol

by Jacqueline Kilikita

How To Use Oils In Your Skincare Routine

One of today's most lauded skincare items — facial oils — is also one that many people are confused about how to use properly. Although treatment

by Renée Rouleau

Everything You Need To Know About Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid is a little like Julia Roberts: a seasoned vet beloved by all, highly dependable, always up for awards, but rarely found at the heart of a

by Alexandra Davies

These Body Washes Will Get Rid Of Back & Bum Acne All Summer Long

There's no hiding from it: Acne is an inevitable struggle that continues on well after our prepubescent middle school days. We're certainly not thrilled

by Jen Anderson

13 Cool Brands We Discovered At London's First Indie Beauty ...

From Beauty Pie and Lixir to The Ordinary and Niod, when it comes to great beauty brands, we're already spoilt for choice here in the UK. But you might

by Jacqueline Kilikita

An Open Letter To Every Woman Who Suffers With Adult Acne

If you’re reading this, you probably have what the industry refers to as 'problem skin'. You are, in some form or other,

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

How To Get Rid Of Hormonal Acne, According To Top Dermatologists

Whether you have to contend with the odd blinder of a chin spot, a cheek full of deep zits (why do they always congregate on one side?) or a forehead rash

by Jacqueline Kilikita

We Asked 5 Women How The Contraceptive Pill Affected Their Skin

According to recent research, adult acne is on the rise. In fact, a 2015 study concluded that women are five times more likely than men to be affected by

by Elizabeth Bennett

3 Women Of Colour On Using Skin Lightening Products

Pretty much every woman wants clear, glowing skin. But for many women of colour, a flawless complexion often equals light skin – a belief that can lead

Celebrity Beauty

The Cost Of Meghan Markle's Skin-Care Routine

Aside from wondering what's really in Meghan Markle's banana bread recipe, there's one other question everyone is asking about the Duchess of Sussex these

by Samantha Sasso

Estee Laundry Is The New Diet Prada – But For Beauty

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anonymous #BeautyCollective (@esteelaundry) on Apr 30, 2018 at 9:21am PDT From the recent

by Jacqueline Kilikita

How To Deal With Eczema When You've Never Experienced It Before

Just like acne, atopic eczema is a skin condition many of us encounter in adulthood. Characterised by itchy, dry, cracked, sore and red skin, it's

by Jacqueline Kilikita

It's Time Women Of Colour Stopped Believing This Dangerous S...

"You’ve already got a beautiful skin colour," tends to be the response most women of colour get when we tell our lighter skinned friends that we want a

by Amerley Ollennu

Estée Lauder Just Got A Restraining Order Against Deciem's B...

Amid scrambled Instagram posts, closed and unclosed stores, and a court order to replace Brandon Truaxe as CEO, the latest chapter in the dramatic Deciem

by Rachel Lubitz

We've Seen Period Blood & Body Hair In Ads – Now It's T...

There's a long-held argument that advertising standards are one of the most damaging influences on us as a society. The ideal of perfection we're so often

Dermatillomania AKA Skin Picking: What Is It & How Do You Stop It?

The first time I realised that picking my skin was less of a bad habit and more of a problem, I was tearing through King's Cross station on my way home

by Jacqueline Kilikita

The Dangerous Link Between Skin Conditions & Eating Disorders

Dr Anjali Mahto is a consultant dermatologist and author of The Skincare Bible: Your No-Nonsense Guide To Good Skin. I have been seeing patients with

by Dr Anjali Mahto

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Whether its advice on how to deal with adult acne and nailing SPF application, to breaking down buzzworthy ingredients like retinol and hyaluronic acid, no stone is left unturned when it comes to skincare at Refinery29. We enlist the very best dermatologists and skin experts in the business to create useful and reliable news and features and pride ourselves on our honest product reviews.