acne

The Experience

What To Do With Post-Acne, Pre-Aging Skin

How to give your skin what it needs when it's not sure what to ask forRead more >

Top Shelf After Dark

Bethany Cosentino, Musician, Best Coast

"Tonight we’re playing Terminal 5 in New York, which is an epic venue—I want to be shiny. I’ll probably throw on a couple extra dabs of eyeshadow tonight."Read more >

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Claudia McNeilly, Writer

On freelancing, finding the perfect blush, and forgetting about her ClarisonicRead more >

Open Thread

How Do You Deal With Blemishes?

Because who actually has the willpower not to pop one every once in a while?Read more >

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Caitlin McAvoy, Dancer, Nashville Ballet

With performance tips like the Swan Lake-proof makeup routine and the mega-hold hairspray for ballet bunsRead more >

Word of Mouth

The Backstage Fix For Skin That's Not Quite So Perfect

How to make oily and blemish-prone skin look runway ready, according to makeup artist Emi KanekoRead more >

Glossier HQ

Claire Knebl, Managing Editor, Glossier

On overcoming hormonal acne and perfecting the travel-friendly skincare routineRead more >

Top Shelf After Dark

Sarah Brannon, Model

"Guido cut my hair again at Wang...it’s grown so much and my bangs are super long so I’ve just started pushing them to the side, and eventually they’ll just start blending in with my hair. This season we are doing nothing! I can’t deal with any more hair cuts!"Read more >

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Rena Phuah, Graphic Designer

The Australian on why she uses three different concealers (each one serves a purpose) and how she preps dry, winter lips for seamless red lipstick applicationRead more >

The Review

The Korean Solution For Oily Skin

Peach & Lily's Alicia Yoon lays out the 10 best tips for fighting acne scarring and unbalanced skin with some of the highest tech products on the marketRead more >

The Face

Sasha Spielberg, Actress & Musician

On her Snapchat show and why on-tour hair is better than at-home hairRead more >

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Ella Weisskamp, Photographer

The Australian-born, California-bred Boy Brow model shares her favorite $10 moisturizer—and other beauty tipsRead more >

The Extras

Your Biotin Might Not Be Working, Unfortunately

The popular supplement said to help grow your hair and nails could also be giving you acne (in addition to not actually growing your hair or nails)Read more >

The Extras

When To Abandon The Organic Skincare Ship

One writer reconciles her need for prescription acne medication with her growing collection of RMS and Tata HarperRead more >

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Qianwen Zhang, Student

On knowing your skin well enough to break the rules and using yoga as a way to cope with not being able to buy every new product that launchesRead more >

The Extras

Live Long And Perspire

Heads up if you want to avoid milia, breakouts, and rashesRead more >

The Review

The Best Makeup For Acne-Prone Skin

Acne doesn't always mean you need heavier makeup, but that doesn't mean just anything will doRead more >

The Selfie

The Best Concealer For Acne-Prone Skin

For the blemishes that decide to call your face home for the better part of a month, a buildable formula that blends seamlesslyRead more >

The Extras

How To Deal: Acne Scars

Is that an acne scar or hyperpigmentation? We've got the answers...and treatmentsRead more >

The Review

The Budget Biologique

Or, "How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love A Moisturizer"Read more >

The Review

A Pill For Hormonal Acne

Spironolactone may just be the answer to clearer skin if you've already exhausted other optionsRead more >

The Extras

Acne Treatments To Sleep In

Alone, probably—unless your relationship can withstand you waking up with caked white smudges over all your healing zitsRead more >

The Extras

Next Level Icing With Liquid Nitrogen

Less intense than a dip in a cryotank, sweeping your skin with liquid nitrogen (with the help of a dermatologist) is a surprisingly low-key way to battle acneRead more >

ITG ♥s

Renée Rouleau Anti-Cyst Treatment

Better than a cortisone shot, with the bonus of being a preventative treatment for future blemishesRead more >