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Big Winners: Behind the Scenes of the Allure Best of Beauty Awards

Try to imagine a land before beauty awards, when products sat quietly on the shelves waiting for love, and shoppers (yes, you!) wandered the aisles in a state of bewilderment. Then, bam, along came Allure’s Best of Beauty awards in 1996. Jenny Bailly, the executive beauty director of Allure, tells us the secrets behind what... Read more »

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How Designer Anine Bing Keeps Her Skin and Hair Healthy

Photo: Courtesy of Anine Bing  Since launching her namesake fashion brand in 2012, Danish designer Anine Bing has blended her European aesthetic with a hint of rock ‘n’ roll to create effortless pieces with an elevated edge. Today, her lace camisole tops and leather jackets are considered wardrobe staples among Hollywood starlets, fashion editors and women... Read more »

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10 Best Face Cleansers for Acne-Prone Skin

Acne isn’t just a problem for teens. Zits and pimples can pop up at any age, affecting more than half of women in their 20s and over a third of women in their 30s and 40s, according to one study. While adult acne is a common concern, you don’t have to suffer helplessly. With a few tweaks to... Read more »

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How to Get Smooth Skin: 7 Dermatologist Tips

Transform Your Textured Skin into Smooth Skin If the constant emergence of cult products and skin care trends are any indication, it’s that the quest for smoother, radiant and younger-looking skin is a never-ending one. From dealing with acne in your teens to stress-related breakouts, sun damage and the first signs of aging in your... Read more »

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From Dermstore with Love: Our Gift Guides for Everyone on Your List

Who doesn’t love scented candles and bath bombs? We sure do. But we’re into a bit more imagination this year. Consider the gifts that keep on giving. And by that we mean skin care! Hair care! Body care! Here, we present to you our gift guide full of sure things for the most important people... Read more »

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Is Your Skin Sensitive or Sensitized? Here’s How to Know and How to Deal

If you’d describe your skin as sensitive, you’re not alone. The majority of people report having experienced some sort of skin irritation—redness, burning, itching—at some point in their lives. But is the problem your delicate, reactive skin, or the products you’ve been using on it? In this edition of our Doctor’s Office series, Dr. Loretta... Read more »

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How This Jewelry Designer Gets “Glowy” Skin

Photo: Courtesy of Stella Simona The latest installment of our More Than Skin Deep series features Stella Simona, designer and co-founder of two jewelry lines, Amarilo and Haati Chai. As the daughter of East Indian immigrants, Stella draws inspiration from her heritage to create heirloom-inspired pieces that are modern yet timeless. To get to know... Read more »

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How to Get Rid of Acne Scars: Dermatologist Tips, Plus What Worked for Me

I didn’t always have acne scars. Though I nursed the occasional pimple as a teenager, my skin was smooth and relatively blemish-free. But once I left my hometown of Bayamon, Puerto Rico to study in Ames, Iowa in 2010, my relationship with my skin changed dramatically. By the end of that first semester, I had... Read more »

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What It’s Like to Start Using Retinol for the First Time

Of all the skin care ingredients out there, there’s one that reigns supreme, and that’s retinol—a type of retinoid derived from vitamin A. This does-it-all ingredient is known for its impressive benefits: it reduces acne, regulates skin cell turnover, brightens skin, stimulates collagen production and, most notably, reduces the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, pores... Read more »

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How to Apply Retinol to Achieve Maximum Results 

Chances are, you’ve heard about the wrinkle-reducing benefits of retinol, but might not understand exactly what this hero ingredient is—or everything it can do for your skin. In essence, retinol belongs to the class of ingredients known as retinoids, which are derived from vitamin A. Retinol works to stimulate collagen production and accelerate skin turnover,... Read more »

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