At the end of the day, it simply comes down to doing what feels right for your skin. With that in mind, keep scrolling to learn exactly how to layer your skincare correctly to yield the best results possible. 
 

What exactly does it take to achieve happy, clean pores and a smooth-as-silk complexion?

Summer presents a unique set of seasonal dilemmas, particularly for those with oily skin. We put together a handy cheat sheet.

Summertime is like a one-two punch of both increased oil and sweat production in the skin. This changing of the seasons can also make it difficult to distinguish between the two skin issues: sweating and oily skin. 

We believe all skin is normal. You’ve probably seen this on our Instagram account, read it in an email from us, or talked about it with us in person. Having “normal” skin is an important topic of conversation in skincare, and there hasn’t really been a standard for what that means in the industry.

Though scientific information has become more readily available, and general knowledge about skincare has progressed, certain myths continue to pervade. For example, you might’ve heard that you should wash your face with hot water since doing so will ‘open up’ your pores. Or, you might think that dehydrated and dry skin are one and the same. False! It’s time to set the record straight. 

If you’ve ever wondered whether you can use oil for your skin type, you’re not alone. While skincare education has certainly progressed in recent years, there’s still a lingering stigma that oil can cause acne and congested pores, which is why so many folks are still afraid to use it. The thing is, though, no one should be afraid. According to Youth To The People’s Director of Education, Laura Cline, the skin actually needs oil in order to function properly. Curious to know how you can use oil to enhance your complexion? Just keep on scrolling.

When it comes to skincare secrets, countless celebrities and models will say that drinking water is the key to a clear, hydrated complexion—but in reality, it’s not that simple. Dehydration occurs when the skin itself is lacking water, which unlike sebum, it can’t create on its own. The good news is topical skincare gets the job done for you. Ahead, find four telltale signs your skin is dehydrated—along with a few moisture-boosting products that can make a major difference.

Stress having a negative impact on the skin isn’t exactly a new notion, but identifying when your skin is actually stressed can be confusing. Stress has the ability to deal each of us a personalized blow any day of the week. Find out the five key signs of skin stress.