From hydrocolloid bandages becoming acne treatments to using “frozen moisturizer,” TikTok has become the top destination for discovering strange skincare trends. While the social media app might not be the birthplace of some of these beauty hacks, it’s become a platform where they can truly flourish. Case in point: skincare slugging. The oddly-named trend has reached massive popularity over the past year, thanks to TikTok skinfluencers touting it as a fairly easy way to lock moisture into ...

Some people really swear by laser hair removal, even a lot of our own editors. It might be a bit of a time commitment and can be on the pricier side, but the justification here is that if you go through the process once, you won't have to keep spending money on razors or expensive monthly waxes. While you might have to get some maintenance treatments, they probably won't be as often. Sounds pretty good, right? But for me, the word laser and thinking of one getting close to my body is a bit in...

There are so many effective skincare ingredients out there. You've probably heard of retinol, retinoids, collagen, niacinamide, vitamin C… I mean, the list goes on and on. But have you heard of peptides? They've been gaining buzz in recent years, and it seems that more and more products are enriched with the ingredient. And if you're not quite sure what they are, just know that they have skincare benefits that will really make you sit up and listen."A peptide is an amino acid that is naturall...

One of the key steps to achieving luminous, healthy-looking skin is to incorporate skin-loving ingredients into your everyday lineup. To take the guesswork out of developing a proper skincare regimen at the start of a new season, Clarins has outlined an innovative offering of radiance-boosting products that are perfect for fall. In an effort to develop a skincare routine that places emphasis on hard-working ingredients, the newest advancement in skincare comes in the form of plant-enriched esse...