Skin

If you’re curious about the best products to use based on your age, or don’t know what jade combs are, you’ve come to the right place. Discover our favourite skin care brands, learn dermatologist tips and tricks and so much more.

6 Drugstore Vitamin C Serums That Are Actually Amazing

Vitamin C serums can boost skin’s radiance and protect against free-radical damage—and there are many effective (and cost-effective!) options at your local Canadian drugstore.

Do Under-Eye Patches Work? We Asked a Dermatologist

Plus, six highly-rated ones to try if you’re intrigued.


Have Super Dry Skin? This Canadian Skincare Company Is Here to Help

The founder of Ellie Bianca talks to us about the magic of shea butter and how the brand supports women...


One of the Most Popular Injectables Right Now Is Something You Probably Haven’t Even Heard of Yet

It’s not a neuromodulator, and it’s not a dermal filler. But it can plump and smooth skin and help minimize...


8 Drugstore Eye Creams for Every Skin Need

We rounded up the best budget-friendly eye creams—including ones that brighten dark circles and others that smooth fine lines—all available...

Psoriasis 101: A Quick Primer on the Inflammatory Disease

Get to know psoriasis, the chronic condition that impacts the physical and emotional well-being of one million Canadians.


The Truth About Petrolatum: Does It Belong in Your Skin Care Products?

Petrolatum cuts a wide swath in skin care. Why are many companies choosing not to use it?


Celebrities Love This At-Home LED Face Mask, So I Tried It Out

Digital editor Renée Reardin tried Dr. Dennis Gross’s LED face mask every day for four weeks. Here’s what happened.


Layering Skin Care Products—Am I Doing It Right?

A dermatologist shares how to layer skin care products and what you may be doing wrong.


The Best Beauty Lessons We’ve Ever Learned

What our mothers, sisters, mentors and friends have taught us about beauty.


9 Drugstore Cleansers That Are Great for Your Skin

Ask any dermatologist and they'll tell you cleansing is an essential step in your skin care routine—but there's no need...


Allergic Reactions to Adhesive Bandages Aren’t Pretty—But They’re Actually Common

If you discover a red, itchy and scaly rash under your Band-Aid, you have an allergic reaction. Here’s what to...


Why Do We Even Sweat, Anyways?

While unpleasant, sweating is actually an important bodily function—especially as temperatures soar.

10 Deodorant Mistakes You Need to Stop Making

We asked skin health experts to reveal the most common mistakes people make that can reduce the ability of deodorant...


8 Drugstore Moisturizers for Every Skin Type

Here’s the truth: There's no need to splurge on moisturizer. So, we rounded up the best budget-friendly options for dry...


This New Online Tool Helps Detect Melanoma Early

Knowing the ABCDEs of melanoma—and watching out for them—may save your life. Neutrogena® has developed a new tool to help.


How to Get Rid of Clogged Pores, According to a Dermatologist

An expert shares how to treat and prevent whiteheads and blackheads.


8 Simple Tricks to Better Protect Yourself From the Sun

Toronto dermatologist Dr. Renée Beach shares safe and convenient ways to practice sun safety year-round.


The Best Skin Care Routine for Your Age, According to Dermatologists

These four dermatologists have incredible skin. That's not shocking. What is surprising is that they reach for so few products.


How to Spot a Problematic Spot: Use the ABCDE Method

Is it a freckle, a pimple or something else?


What Do Experts Think of “Clean” Beauty in 2022?

A lot of beauty products these days claim to be "clean." We dug deeper to find out what that really...


I’m Breaking Out. Is My Birth Control to Blame?

Experts say the answer depends on the type of birth control pill.

Currently Trending: Cryotherapy-Based Skin Care Products 

Ice sticks, chilled application wands and cooling masks are popping up on store shelves nationwide. Is cold therapy the magic...


Phytoretinol: The Best Retinol for Sensitive Skin

Plant-based retinols are being touted for their ability to diminish everything from acne to wrinkles. Here's what the research shows.


A Decade-by-Decade Guide to Changing Up Your Skin Care Routine

Here's what’s happening to your skin through your 30s, 40s and 50s, and what you can do to stay ahead...


How to Tell If You’re Exfoliating Too Much

Turns out you *can* have too much of a good thing.


6 Microbiome-Boosting Skin Care Products You Never Knew You Needed

You know probiotics are good for your gut, but did you know they can benefit your face too?


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These Are the Only Makeup Brushes You Need

A makeup artist shares her favourites and how to use them.