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BUMPS BE GONE

14 Best KP Treatments to Soothe Rough, Inflamed Bumps

Smooth sailing ahead.
Glow Patrol

Mandelic Acid Is the Most Fool-Proof Acid to Add to Your Skin-Care Routine 

This acid gently does everything for everyone.
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.

My Sensitive Skin Loves This Hyperpigmentation-Treating Skin-Care Routine

Major bonus: The products didn’t irritate my sensitive skin. 
the gift of glow

17 Brilliant Skin-Care Sets to Gift This Holiday Season

Give the gift of glow to everyone you know. 
Complexion Syllabus

August's New Skin-Care Launches Are a Lesson in the Best New Ingredients

Here's what your complexion might need this month. 
fan favorites

11 Paula's Choice Skin-Care Products That We Can't Get Enough Of

Especially this SkinCeuticals serum dupe.
NOW SERVING SKINCARE

Beauty Bakerie Makes Skin Care Now and, Surprise, We Love It

The award-winning brand launched a line of café-themed skin care that's just as good as its makeup.
TWO IS ALL IT TAKES

This 2-Minute Saffron Resurfacing Mask Is the Brightening Reset My Skin Craves

I've gone through two jars of this treatment.
Peptide Power

July's Skin-Care Launches Prove Peptides Deserve a Place in Your Routine

We read the ingredient labels so you don't have to. 
eds' faves

13 Editors Share Their Nighttime Skin-Care Routines

Spoiler alert: Lots of products are involved.
THE GREEN LIGHT

The Best Skin-Care Treatments for Melanin-Rich Skin

Dermatologists say these ingredients actually work.
INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT

What's the Deal With Acids in Deodorant?

Alpha hydroxy acids: no longer just for your face.
Ingredient Index

Introducing, the Allure Ingredient Index

A comprehensive guide to skin care's biggest ingredients.
AHA!

Everything About AHA: Your Guide to Alpha Hydroxy Acids

Your guide to glycolic acid, lactic acid, and the rest of the AHA family.
Skin

Juvia’s Place Just Launched Its New Skin-Care Collection, Juvia’s Skin

The brand we rely upon for stellar makeup has just released a new skin-care collection, and Allure got to try it first. Learn all about the new Juvia’s Skin line.
Acid Basics

How Glycolic Acid Gets Skin Glowing

Dermatologists share the basics on the popular skin-smoothing acid. 
Tokyo Treat

Damdam's Paradisi Hydrating Essence Mist Refreshed My Skin-Routine

The Japanese beauty product hydrates my acne-prone complexion while smoothing it out.  
GLOW UP

7 Best Glow Recipe Products for Achieving Glass-Like Skin

Our favorite picks for a more hydrated, soothed, and brighter complexion.