Beauty
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards Are Here!
Meet the 201 best skin, hair, and body care products of the year.
Kristin Davis Said She Was ‘Ridiculed Relentlessly’ After Getting Botox and Fillers
The “Sex and the City” actor even “shed tears” in response to the criticism.
By Kayla Blanton
SP-F yeah!
How to Reapply Sunscreen Over Makeup Without Making a Goopy Mess
We asked dermatologists for their favorite tips, tricks, and products.
By Jenna Ryu
Pit stop
Can a $10 Face Wash Prevent BO? We Had to Find Out.
Dermatologists weigh in on this so-called natural deodorant.
By Jenna Ryu
Here’s Exactly How Sunscreen Works to Protect Your Skin
What does SPF mean? Is mineral sunblock better? We got the answers.
By Jenna Ryu
Gifts for Beauty Lovers
60 Self-Care Gifts to Pamper Yourself (and Anyone Else)
Because we all deserve it.53 slidesBy Sarah Madaus, Lauren Dana, and Malia Griggs
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26 Skin Care Gift Sets for Every Budget and Skin Type
Including Kiehl's, La Mer, Ilia, and Sunday Riley.26 slidesBy Shanna Shipin, Tiffany Dodson, and Cristina Montemayor
54 Gift Sets for All the Women in Your Life
Including cozy clothing bundles, skin care sets, crafting kits, and more.54 slidesBy Sarah Madaus, Tiffany Dodson, and Elizabeth Djinis
28 Perfume Gift Sets for the Fragrance-Lover on Your List
From full-size luxury fragrances to trendy travel-size sets.28 slidesBy Lauren Dana and Cristina Montemayor
The 34 Best Target Gifts for Every Person (or Pet) in Your Life
Including great presents under $25.By Daisy Maldonado
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The Very Best Luxury Beauty Deals at Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale
Save on Sunday Riley, Olaplex, Nuface, and more.
By Tiffany Dodson, Kristin Granero, Sara Coughlin, and Casey Clark
The Best Tinted Sunscreens, According to Dermatologists
We’ve got options for all skin types—and they won’t leave you with the dreaded white cast.
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By Holly Carter
Kerry Washington Shared the Ingredient That ‘Transformed’ Her Eczema-Prone Skin
At 46, the actor’s routine is all about hydration.
By Kayla Blanton
I’m a Grown-Ass Adult—Why Is Chin Acne Still Ruining My Life?
Dermatologists explain those frustrating breakouts—and how to treat them.
By Jenna Ryu
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10 Supportive Sandals That Won’t Wreck Your Feet This Summer
Podiatrist-approved picks that will give your arches some love, from sporty Tevas to gorpcore Birks.
10 slides
By Elizabeth Djinis and Sara Coughlin
Gabrielle Union Said Therapy Undid ‘the Constant Need to Be Validated’ for Her Looks
Her sessions also led to a perspective-shifting talk with her dad about race, beauty, and self-worth.
By Kayla Blanton
These Are the Best Antioxidants to Add to Your Skin Care Routine
Vitamin C is a biggie, but it’s not the only one worth your time and money.
By Melanie Rud
16 Shoe Deals to Shop at Nordstrom Right Now
Like supersoft slippers, workout-brightening sneakers, and Ugg rain boots in the perfect color.
By Elizabeth Djinis and Sara Coughlin
The Best Dresses on Amazon You Can Wear All Summer Long
Flowy options for all your vacation or outdoor activities.
17 slides
By Morgan Evans
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The Best Wedding Guest Dresses Under $100 on Amazon
No matter what dress code you’re working with, these inexpensive options look gorgeous.
12 slides
By Jenifer Calle
Jennifer Aniston Embraced Her Gray Roots, and We’re Very Much Here for It
“We can still thrive when we’re older.”
By Kayla Blanton
Face time
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards: The Best New Serums, Masks, and Spot Treatments to Level Up Your Skin Care Routine
We tested products and pored over ingredient labels so you don’t have to.
By Sarah Madaus
Wash what happens
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards: The Best Facial Cleansers, Scrubs, and Balms
Tester-approved products for dry, sensitive, acne-prone, and uneven skin.
By Sara Coughlin
Pretty great
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards: The Best New Makeup for a Glowy, Everyday Look
Thirty-one excellent foundations, concealers, mascaras, blushes, bronzers, and more.
By Jenna Ryu
High five
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards: The Best Products for Your Nails, Hands, and Feet
From Aesop dupes to quick-drying polishes.
By Malia Griggs
Testing, testing
How We Picked the Winners of the 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards
We slathered, scrubbed, and cleansed our way through 3,100 products to get here.
By Hannah Dylan Pasternak
Slather round
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards: The Best Body Care Products
Sunscreen, hygiene—baby you’re a beauty queen.
By Sara Coughlin
Word of mouth
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards: 16 Lipsticks, Glosses, Balms, and Tints That Get Our Kiss of Approval
Whether you’re doing the most or the least, these winners have you covered.
By Hannah Dylan Pasternak
Gadgets and gizmos aplenty
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards: The Best High-Tech Devices and Tools for Skin and Hair
We put big-ticket products from brands like NuFace, Therabody, and Medicube to the test—here’s what’s really worth it.
By Hannah Dylan Pasternak
How do you dew?
The 2023 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards: The Best Moisturizers for Happy, Hydrated Skin
They’re the foundation of every routine—so you need one that actually works.
By Sarah Madaus
The 2022 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards
Here, you'll find this year's 182 best makeup, skin-care, body-care, hair-care, and oral-care products.