Some of us suffer from pre-existing acne, but have you been breaking out excessively in the past year sans rational reason? You’re not alone. Thanks to masks shielding our faces (rightly so), a relatively new phenomenon termed “Maskne” or mask acne by dermatologists has taken over almost as quickly as the pandemic. It can be… Continue reading #ELLEBackToBasics: We Got Dermatologists To Answer All Your Questions About Maskne
We often hear beauty and wellness experts repeat the same advice: Good skin comes from the inside out. In our virtual Instagram edition of ELLE Masterclass with dermatologist Dr Jaishree Sharad, we learnt that our hormonal health is one of the major factors determining our skin as well. The founder of Skinfiniti Aesthetic Skin and… Continue reading How hormonal imbalances affect our skin
With the best facialists and make-up artists in the world working on her skin, it’s safe to say supermodel Hailey Bieber knows a good bit about skincare. And in her and pop star husband Justin Bieber’s new Facebook series, The Biebers on Watch, we get a glimpse into the couple’s everyday life. We take a… Continue reading The Biebers are our unexpected quarantine beauty gurus
Actors look nothing less than perfect when you see them in a movie. But having a ton of make-up on your face and putting your hair through various styling products can leave behind damage. Amyra Dastur knows this all too well. That’s why, when it comes to taking care of herself, the Issaq star relies… Continue reading Amyra Dastur relies on this beauty hack to prevent acne and hairfall
Beauty mogul and almost-billionaire Kylie Jenner and boyfriend Travis Scott look every bit the power couple on the August cover of an international men’s magazine. While the photograph is glamourous and sexy, Jenner also makes a body positive statement with her appearance, not something you would expect from the hyper-curated and beauty-obsessed Kardashian-Jenner clan. A… Continue reading 9 body positive stars who want you to love your beautiful imperfections
Those who have acne will know that the pesky little whiteheads, cystic spot eruptions and blackheads aren’t usually contained to your face. From bacne (acne on your back) to buttne (acne on your backside — yep, it’s a thing) body acne can be pretty rubbish to deal with. Even worse? When the warm weather makes an appearance, your playsuits come… Continue reading 8 dermatologist-approved ways to get rid of body acne
For those with acne prone skin, finding a face cream that doesn’t clog pores even more so is pretty difficult. From La Roche-Posey to Origins, invest in ELLE’s pick of the lightest, most effective moisturisers for acne prone skin that’ll smooth parched patches without encouraging oiliness or causing breakouts. Check out the best moisturisers for… Continue reading 11 best moisturisers for acne prone skin
Kendall Jenner looked stunning last night at the Golden Globes—rocking major bedhead and glossy nude lips—but that didn’t stop some commenters from calling attention to her skin. With a few visible acne marks, some fans were shocked to see Jenner looking less-than-perfect. One fan Tweeted, “Ok but @Kendall Jenner showing up and strutting her acne… Continue reading Kendall Jenner shut down comments about her acne like a boss
Other than being downright frustrating, adult acne poses quite a bit of a conundrum. I know, I suffer from it. On the one hand, I want to cover it up to the point of being invisible, on the other hand, I want to let my skin breathe and heal. We’ve found the best foundations for acne-prone… Continue reading 8 fantastic foundations for acne-prone skin
Biting nails, not washing make-up brushes often enough, popping pimples… when it comes to bad beauty habits, we all have our vices. But when we read a new study that insists eye make-up should be thrown out every three months (whaaat?), we knew it was time to call in the big guns. We threw a… Continue reading Just how bad are these bad beauty habits?
