However, those withacne-prone skinare clearing its name, touting astringents' ability toreduce excess oilandtighten pores. Scroll on to learn more about the ingredient and how to incorporate it into your skincare routine best. Meet the Experts What Is Witch Hazel? Witch hazel is an antioxidant-rich derivative of a plant called Hamamelis virginiana. Dab witch hazel onto a cotton round and cleanse skin once or twice daily. you could also use a cleanser formulated with witch hazel, like Meow Meow Tweet’s Face Cleanser....

Scarring is the result of a system that has learned to respond extremely quickly to a wound. Collagen-producing cells underneath also flock to the wounded tissue to help strengthen it. With a minor cut, those collagen-producing cells, called fibroblasts, form a strong neat lattice of collagen. @fauxnandes It seals the hole, but it doesnt look very nice. The resulting scar is made from a bunch of haphazardly organized collagen in the dermal layer of the skin....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. With top picks from Revlon, Garnier, and Manic Panic. Byrdie / Kevin Liang That’sammoniaa colorless chemical commonly used in dyes. It opens up the cuticle so pigment can be deposited and is particularly effective atlightening the hair. The fumy substance can irritate your eyes, nose, skin, and throat. PHOTO: Walmart If that’s not bad enough, it can also fry your strands, making themdry and brittle....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Byrdie When it comes to anti-aging skincare ingredients, there are a few things you oughta know. (And none of them are overnight miracle workers.) Byrdie That means you better use them regularly and have patience before you see a marked difference in your skin. If you haven’t already, start wearing a broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher every single day. “Sunscreen is the number one studied anti-aging ingredient,” says dermatologist Mamina Turegano....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Finds for every age, skin concern, and budget. Byrdie / Kevin Liang In the world of beauty products, there’s perhaps no category more saturated than the anti-aging market. Prevention products (such assunscreenandantioxidant serums with vitamin C) are integral to any anti-aging routine. Believe it or not, hydrating products are the secret to youthful-looking skin....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Break a sweat with these trainer-approved picks. Byrdie We conducted hours of research and interviewed multiple experts for their guidance on all things ellipticals. Our pickswhich include options for every budgetwill deliver solid,low-impact cardioworkouts from the comfort of your home. It doesn’t skimp on features, boasting 20 resistance levels and heart rate sensors. PHOTO: Life Fitness...

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Stocksy If you haveoily skin, you likely know the struggle that often comes with finding the right moisturizer. “Oily skin is still susceptible to dehydration. Stocksy They also control excess oil production and simultaneously hydrate as they cut down on shine. Read ahead for the 11 best mattifying moisturizers. Formulated with grape seed polyphenols meant to prevent oxidization and rosewater meant to keep your oil production under control....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Then, when I became a beauty editor, most derms I interviewed for stories wouldrecommend a Neutrogena product. But even off-the-record chats with dermatologist friends involved mention of the drugstore giant as one of thebest skincare brands. @neutrogena/ Instagram So what, exactly, makes dermatologists go gaga for Neutrogena products? We decided to find out. “Natone was a supplier to beauty salons usually associated with the glamour of the film industry....

From cybersigilism to lower back tats. Is it solely social media? Is it all about what celebrities are rocking? @inkandwaternyc/ Instagram “Cybersigilism is growing rapidly,” she says. Finger Tattoos @sydsmithhh/ Instagram Finger tattoosare among my favorites (I have two). They’re dainty and subtle and can mark the love of something significant in your life. @wiltedrosetattooclub/ Instagram Floral Tattoos @girlknewyork/ Instagram Smith notes floral tattoos are here to stay. Lower Back Tattoos Lower back tattoos are making a comeback....

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Meet the Experts How Do You Take Care of Your Bikini Area After Waxing? Proper aftercare post-bikini wax is key to avoid discomfort, irritation and ingrown hairs. Stocksy Post-waxing, it’s generally advised to avoid anything that can cause friction or rubbing to the bikini area. Icing the area can also help soothe redness or irritation. Keep scrolling to see what our experts recommendplus, what to avoid....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. From cinnamon sugar to chocolate glaze. @klawsbysonia/ instagram There’s no denying it,chocolate brown nailsare scrumptious. @klawsbysonia/ instagram You might rememberHailey Bieber’schocolate-glazed nails, which launched the chrome and brown combination craze two years ago. However, this year’s trend spans shiny toffees, caramels, and even coppers. Ahead, we’ve rounded up a handful of brown chrome nail inspiration to recreate this season and beyond....

@disseynails/ instagram When it comes to 2023 nail trends,chrome manicureshave stolen the spotlight all year. Ahead, we’ve rounded up 11 examples of Christmas-themed chrome manicures perfect for the holiday season. Ruby Red Chrome Nails Ared chrome manicureis absolutely perfect for Christmas. @disseynails/ instagram It’s bright, bold, and beautiful. Blue Chrome Nails @phoebesummernails/ instagram Blue is another color that’s fitting for the holiday season. Decking your nails out in cobalt blue chrome makes for a mesmerizing manicure....

Co-washing enables hair to maintain its natural moisture levels and become healthier and more resilient." Conditioners do not contain the surfactant ingredients that lift away product, dirt, and sebum. Armstrong recommends looking for a mask with bamboo charcoal and wintergreen extract. @aysha.sow / Design by Michela Buttignol Simply save it for those times you use shampoo and need an after-cleansing treat. verify you’re rubbing your scalp thoroughly to loosen and remove dirt, grime, and buildup....