Neck and Chest Skincare: Daily Care Tips
Why the neck and chest show sun damage and age early, and how to extend your face routine to protect and care for them every day.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
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Posts tagged "Moisturizer"
A moisturizer adds water-binding ingredients and slows the loss of water from the skin. Every skin type benefits from one, including oily skin. These articles explain how gels, lotions, creams and ointments differ, what humectants, emollients and occlusives do, and how to choose a texture for your skin and the season. They also cover layering with serums, face oils and sunscreen, and what to do if a moisturizer stings.
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Face Oil vs Moisturizer: Do You Need Both?
How face oils and moisturizers differ, what each can and cannot do, who benefits from an oil and how to use the two together.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
Why Does Moisturizer Sting? Causes and Next Steps
The common reasons a moisturizer burns or stings, how to tell irritation from allergy, and what to do before you try another product.
By Sunil Dutt · 3 min read
Body Moisturizing in Humid Weather
How to keep body skin comfortable in heat and humidity with lighter textures, well-timed application and care for sweat-prone areas.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 min read
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
Gel vs Cream Moisturizer: Texture and Skin Type Guide
How gel, gel-cream and cream moisturizers differ in what they contain and how they feel, and how to match them to skin type and climate.
By Sunil Dutt · 4 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
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
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