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Ask any dermatologist to name the most effective anti-aging product available without a prescription and the answer will be sunscreen. It’s a slightly deflating truth for anyone who has invested in...

When skin becomes red, tight, flaky or inexplicably reactive, the instinct is to blame a product. More often, the culprit is a habit: something small, repeated daily, that has been quietly wearing ...

There is a particular moment familiar to anyone who has fallen too hard for exfoliating acids. The first few weeks deliver everything promised: smoother texture, a new brightness, the satisfying se...

Exfoliating acids have earned their place at the centre of modern skincare. Glycolic, lactic and salicylic acid can transform texture, clear congestion and restore the kind of radiance that no high...

Men can absolutely wear tinted sunscreen, and a growing number of them do. The tint in a tinted SPF is a functional feature with real dermatological value, and it happens to solve the single bigges...

The short answer is yes. Mineral sunscreen is widely considered the safest form of sun protection during pregnancy, and it is the option dermatologists and obstetricians most often recommend to exp...

There is a version of this article that exists to frighten people, and we are not going to write it. Sunscreen is one of the most effective preventative health measures available and the worst poss...

Coconut, frangipani; that particular synthetic beach smell that has been engineered into suncare since the 1970s and now functions as a kind of olfactory shorthand for holidays. Fragrance in sunscr...

Both products come in a small tube, both promise a light, breathable finish that looks like skin rather than makeup, and both have colonised the same shelf in the same bathroom cabinets. And the la...

Two products, applied ninety seconds apart, doing entirely different jobs. SPF and antioxidant serum is one of the more effective pairings in skincare, and one of the most poorly explained. Most pe...