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GOT GLOW?

6 Best Lactic Acid Serums for Gentle Exfoliation and Lasting Glow

Brighten, smooth, and hydrate in one step.
EASY DOES IT

7 Best Mandelic Acid Serums for Brighter, Clearer Skin Without Any Sting

Smoother texture, more even tone—courtesy of the gentlest AHA yet.
Swipe Right

7 Best Exfoliating Pads for Brighter, Smoother Skin

Designed for convenience and ease of use, to boot.
ROUGH STUFF

The Best Exfoliating Body Washes for Smoother Skin Below the Neck

They smooth skin from shoulders to shins.
Skin Care Review

I Tried The Shani Darden Triple Acid Signature Peel — Here Are My Thoughts

The beloved esthetician's two-step peel is the perfect pre-event pick me up. 
BEAT THE HEAT

12 Best Summer Makeup Tips for a Sweat-Proof Look

The sweatiest season of the year is coming, so prepare your makeup bag with these tips.
GLOW EASY

The Best Chemical Exfoliants for Sensitive Skin

Glow-up with ease, thanks to these expert-recommended products.  
LIQUID LOVE

The Best Liquid Exfoliants for Brighter and Smoother Skin, According to Dermatologists

Experts explain exactly how to choose the liquid exfoliator that's right for you.
Sweater Weather Staples

September's Skin-Care Launches Are About to Become Your Fall Complexion Essentials

As you take your skin-care routine from spring to fall, these will help keep your complexion in check. 
CHEAP THRILLS

The 15 Best E.L.F. Makeup and Skin-Care Products for Affordable Looks

These makeup and skin-care products deserve a spot in your beauty stash.
SUPERSIZE ME

TikTok's Favorite Exfoliant Now Comes in a Value Size

Get twice the product without paying twice the price.
Got Milk

Lactic Acid Smooths Skin With the Same Components as Sour Milk 

This gentle alpha hydroxy acid touts a safety level high enough for all skin types, including those who are pregnant or nursing. 
Smooth Move

Soft Services Wants You to Take Your Body-Care Routine More Seriously

These Glossier alums are about to transform the way you treat your KP and body acne. 
Smooth (Sailing) Skin

The Exfoliating Mask That Makes My Skin Baby-Soft Every Time

And the formula is a dream to apply.
ALLURE BEAUTY BOX

Dermelect Self Esteem Beauty Sleep Serum

It’s packed with beauty editors’ favorite exfoliating ingredients.
BEST OF BEAUTY 2020

Luv Scrub

I can never go back to using a loofah.
Tone Up

Jennifer Garner Just Learned How to Blow Out Her Own Hair

The actress has been learning major beauty lessons while sheltering in place. 
GET GLOWING

The 18 Best Face Scrubs We Could Find Under $20

Let these top picks go to work for your skin so you don't have to.
LOVE LETTERS

Ole Henriksen's Exfoliating Toner Is Why My Skin Is So Glassy

I'm finally admitting it — this skin is all thanks to you, Glow2OH.
Best of Beauty 2019

Tatcha The Deep Cleanse

A gel-based cleanser laced with fruit fibers to gently exfoliate combination and oily skin