Winter Skincare Routine for Dry Skin
A cold-weather face routine for dry skin, with changes to cleansing, moisturizing and home habits that reduce tightness and flaking.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
Category
Skincare
Good skincare is simpler than the shelves suggest. Most skin does well with three steps: a gentle cleanser, a moisturizer that suits your skin type, and a sunscreen every morning. Our skincare guides start from those basics and then cover the questions that come next: how to find your skin type, how to care for breakouts, how to keep skin hydrated, and how to protect it from the sun as it changes with age. Each guide explains what the evidence supports, and tells you when a doctor or dermatologist is the right next step.
- 40 articles
Browse by Category
Find articles by topic, or open the full list of categories.
All categories
-
Skincare40 posts
- Skin Types & Daily Routines 10 posts
- Acne & Blemish Care 10 posts
- Hydration & Moisturizing 10 posts
- Sun Protection & Mature Skin Care 10 posts
-
Hair Care40 posts
- Hair Types & Daily Routines 10 posts
- Scalp Care & Dandruff 10 posts
- Hair Thinning & Breakage 10 posts
- Hair Styling & Color Care 10 posts
-
Makeup40 posts
- Face Makeup 10 posts
- Eye Makeup 10 posts
- Lip Makeup 10 posts
- Makeup Techniques & Brush Care 10 posts
-
Nail Care40 posts
- Manicures & Pedicures 10 posts
- Nail Health & Maintenance 10 posts
- Nail Art & Designs 10 posts
- Nail Products & Accessories 10 posts
-
Body Care40 posts
- Bath & Shower Care 10 posts
- Body Moisturizing 10 posts
- Hand & Foot Care 10 posts
- Body Hair Removal 10 posts
-
Beauty Product Guides & Reviews40 posts
- Skincare Product Reviews 10 posts
- Hair Care Product Reviews 10 posts
- Makeup Product Reviews 10 posts
- Beauty Devices & Accessories 10 posts
Non-Comedogenic Skincare: What the Label Means
What "non-comedogenic" on a label means, how the claim is tested, why it is not a guarantee, and how to use it when you shop.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
How to Add New Products to Your Skincare Routine
A safe way to introduce a new product: patch test, add one at a time, start slowly and know the signs that tell you to stop.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
Fine Lines vs Wrinkles: Causes and Care Options
The difference between fine lines and wrinkles, what causes each, and which respond to skincare and which to professional treatment.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
How to Layer Serums and Moisturizers
The order to apply serums, moisturizer, oil and sunscreen, how long to wait between layers, and how to stop products pilling.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
Pimple Patches: How They Work and When to Use Them
What hydrocolloid pimple patches do, which spots they help, how to apply them, and when another treatment is the better choice.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
How to Change Your Skincare Routine with the Seasons
What to change in your routine in winter, spring, summer and autumn, and which steps stay the same all year.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
Retinol for Beginners: How to Start and What to Know
What retinol is, how to start it slowly, what side effects to expect, who should not use it and how long results take.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
Moisturizer Ingredients: Humectants, Emollients, and Occlusives
The three groups of moisturizing ingredients, with examples, what each does and how to combine them for your skin type.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read