Tag: serum

With the overwhelming amount of options that K-beauty offers, choosing just one serum to add to your skincare routine proves to be a tough job. It's not enough to narrow down your options either—it's important to know exactly what your skin needs

Getting rid of acne is hard enough, but once you’ve won that seemingly never-ending battle, there is, unfortunately, another one left to fight—dark marks and hyperpigmentation. If you’re eager to ditch the heavy-duty concealer in favor of an even complexion, consider adding a Vitamin C serum

Out of all the kinds of serums in the market, it's the ones with antioxidants that dermatologists often swear by. The most popular one is vitamin C, since it helps protect your skin from damaging free radicals and it's amazing for brightening

The skincare aisle in your local drugstore and supermarket can surprise with just how much variety they have. Because aside from basics like cleansers and moisturizers, you can also find some upgraded skin essentials like serums! Ahead, we round up some formulas you

When you hit your 40s, your skin begins to change. Collagen and elastin production slow down, causing your face to look thinner and sunken. It's also in this period that hydration is a key step in your regimen. Meanwhile, antioxidants and moisturizers

While anti-aging serums are typically meant for more mature skin, it is not so bad to start using them as early as in your 20s. You know what they say, prevention is better than cure! Anti-aging serums are workhorses that will not

A product doesn't need to be called a moisturizer to, well, moisturize. You have several other options for hydration when your skin (or you) can't handle an additional layer, especially if you're dealing with weather as hot and humid as the Philippines'.

There’s a general consensus when the New Year comes around to leave all unhealthy habits and toxic traits in the one that just passed. So, if you’re hoping for the first year of the '20s to be a fresh beginning, why not

We've already talked about the products you should forget about for the new year, so now it's time to shift our attention to the stuff that's actually worth trying. These are things that you've either ignored before or simply haven't heard of;

The tags on celebrity-approved luxury skincare products seem like they're just meant to hurt our bank accounts, but truth be told, there are several that live up to their names and their prices. Given their hefty cost, some of these celebrity- and

Some people believe in using moisturizer, while some don't. Regardless of which side you're on, we present a more neutral perspective: You don't always need to use it. But before you squint at your screen in doubt, let us explain—or better yet, allow

La Mer's The Concentrate has been chosen by the Preview team as the Best Serumof 2019. This and 24 other products were reviewed by 25 real girls for this year's Preview Girls' Choice Awards to see if they truly deserved their title.

One of the biggest skincare myths that people believe is that when they use certain skincare products or ingredients together, they are being more efficient with their routine. This is a dangerous way to go about with your regimen. Some ingredients in

A good night's sleep alone could give your skin a healthy glow in the morning, but it never hurts to have a bit of help from the most potent step in your regimen—a serum. Below, you'll find our picks for a quick

Pregnancy can wreak havoc on your skin. The change in hormonal activity in a pregnant woman's body may result in skin issues like hyperpigmentation, hormonal acne, and dryness—just imagine how stressful it can get when all these happen at the same time.

The belief that makeup is bad for your skin is more outdated than you think. Wearing foundation every day can actually even be good for you, because the many innovations in beauty have long blurred the line between makeup and skincare. In

To keep your skin looking young and feeling supple, don't skimp on the moisture. Of course, this is easier done with the help of skincare, be it through using your reliable serum nightly or slathering on moisturizer every day. That said, using products

Retinol is one of the most popular and effective skincare ingredients in targeting skin concerns such as acne, blemishes, hyperpigmentation, rough texture, and wrinkles. It's the over-the-counter sister of retinoids, which is a derivative of Vitamin A and a potent exfoliant that

If you're looking for a skincare ingredient that can brighten your skin, boost collagen synthesis, calm down inflammation, and reduce the appearance of pigmentation, look no further than Vitamin C. A Vitamin C-infused serum, for example, will do wonders for your skin

Dark spots and dullness—they can be caused by acne scarring or spending too much time in the sun without the proper protection. Or, in my case, they’re the most conspicuous signs that my skin is starting to age, and that I am