Everyday care, done right
How often to use masks and exfoliate, the shower routine step by step, showering without breakouts, shaving without bumps, dry brushing and more. Each guide shows whether our dermatologist has reviewed it yet.
Face masks: which kind, and how often
Clay, hydrating, sheet or exfoliating? Learn which face mask suits your skin type, how long to leave it on and how many times a week to use it.
AdviceHow often should you exfoliate? Face and body
How many times a week to exfoliate your face and body, chemical vs physical exfoliants, the right choice for your skin type and signs you're overdoing it.
AdviceThe shower routine, step by step
A dermatologist-style shower routine: water temperature, how long to shower, what to wash first, when to shave and how to moisturize afterward.
AdviceHow to shower without causing breakouts
Keep the shower from causing body acne: washing order, conditioner residue, water temperature, acne body washes, towels and post-workout care.
AdviceHow to shave in the shower without bumps or cuts
Shave in the shower with fewer bumps, nicks and ingrown hairs: prep, shaving direction, when to change blades, razor storage and aftercare.
AdviceDry brushing: how to do it, and what it really does
What dry brushing can and can't do for your skin, the honest evidence on cellulite and lymph claims, how to do it safely and how often.
AdviceExfoliating brushes, mitts and gloves: how to use them
How to use exfoliating brushes, mitts, hammam gloves and loofahs: dry vs wet use, how often, keeping them clean and when to replace them.
AdviceWhat order to apply skin care, morning and night
The right order for skin care products, morning and night: cleanser, serum, moisturizer, sunscreen, where retinoids go and which actives not to mix.
AdviceHow to patch test a new product
How to patch test skin care at home: where to apply, how long to test, how to tell normal tingling from irritation or allergy, and what to do if you react.
AdviceHow often to wash towels, pillowcases and makeup brushes
A simple washing schedule for bath towels, washcloths, pillowcases, sheets, makeup brushes and sponges, plus how to clean them for healthier skin.