April Franzino

These formulas really work for every skin type, from dry to aging, acne-prone, oily and more.

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Whether you’re in your 30s, 40s, 50s or beyond, committing to a consistent skincare routine that includes an effective anti-aging cream can help counteract signs of skin aging and dehydration that can occur over time. “While seeing a reduction in fine lines and wrinkles is the main benefits of anti-aging topicals, many of these products are multi-purpose and also help to moisturize and hydrate skin, target dark spots or help with other concerns,” explains Kathleen S. Viscusi, M.D., dermatologis…

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If you want a healthy, glowing complexion, nailing down the perfect routine for your skin type is key. But that can be easier said than done — between the hundreds of skincare products available in stores and the endless tips and tricks from influencers on TikTok, it can be hard to figure out the best regimen to follow.While there is no one right way to take care of your skin, we spoke with top dermatologists to help you figure out where to start and what to keep in mind while building the best…

Your latest dye job doesn’t simply end once you leave the salon — using a top-rated shampoo that’s intended for color-treated hair is key to keeping your shade fresh and vibrant, whether it’s brunette, black, blonde, red or an even bolder hue (hello, purple and rose gold!). To put together this list of the best shampoos for colored hair, we consulted our beauty editors and beauty scientists in the Good Housekeeping Institute for their top-tested picks, as well as professional hair stylists. Sham…

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Like face oils, body oils are an indulgent addition to any skincare routine to boost skin’s softness and glow. “Body oils are often made from lightweight, non-sticky oils, usually mineral oil or plant oils like safflower oil, sunflower seed oil, sweet almond oil and castor oil, among many others,” explains Good Housekeeping Institute Beauty Lab Reviews Analyst Chiara Butler. “They can also contain oil-soluble versions of active skincare ingredients like vitamin C and retinoids that provide benef…

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The saying “too much of a good thing” applies to skincare too. “The prevalence of overuse is likely due to exposure to products on social media and elsewhere online without guidance from experts,” says dermatologist Stacey Tull, M.D., the owner of St. Charles County Dermatologic Surgery in St. Louis. This results in complex multistep regimens, constantly trying new products and using formulas that don’t fit your skin needs, that are too strong or that contain ingredients that could be harmful to…

Top SPF formulas for both everyday use and beach days.

If the idea of slathering sunscreen on dry, flaky skin sounds less than appealing, you’re not alone. “Many sunscreens can dry out skin further, leaving it tight and uncomfortable, and inadequate hydration in a formula can lead to visible flakiness and uneven skin texture,” says Angela J. Lamb, M.D., Associate Professor of Dermatology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. That said, SPF is not a step you should skip. “Wearing sunscreen daily is crucial because it protects a…

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When it comes to healthy, glowing skin, applying face moisturizer is one of the most important steps (besides SPF!) in any daily skincare routine no matter what the season, your age or complexion type. “Moisturizing protects the skin barrier,” explains Dendy Engelman, M.D., a dermatologist in New York City, which leads to more than just soft skin: the healthier your barrier, the better your skin’s defense against inflammation and damage. “Day-to-day life — including exposure to dirt, oil, air po…