Skincare Advice
Whether your concern is wrinkles, acne, rosacea, sun damage, oily, dry or sensitive skin you will find the essential information you need to take the best care of your skin and solve your biggest skin care problems.
Advice from Paula Begoun and The Paula's Choice Research Team:
Acne & Breakouts
Breakouts can happen any time, at any age. Find out how to treat them and how to keep them from coming back—with minimal dryness, irritation, and frustration.
- Acne & Ageing Skin
- Benzoyl Peroxide for Acne
- Does Tea Tree Oil Help Acne?
- How to Make a Pimple Go Away Fast
- How to Prevent Acne
- Managing Acne – Ingredients, Products and Practices
- Skin Purging vs Acne Breakout
- The Best Makeup & Foundation for Acne-Prone Skin
- What Causes Back Acne?
- Acne treatment: can at-home light therapy help acne?
Anti-Aging/Wrinkles
Most of us want to keep our skin looking youthful and radiant, but beyond surgery, what's really the best way to help skin look younger? Start here! Knowing which anti-aging products to use and which ingredients really work will get you younger, healthier-looking skin.
- the best anti-aging lip treatments
- 3 anti-aging skincare tips to transform signs of aging
- Anti-ageing ingredients your skin needs now
- Anti-aging foods to add to your diet for young-looking skin
- Anti-aging starts with sunscreen
- Anti-aging superstars
- Anti-aging tips for younger-looking skin
- Best skincare for menopausal skin
- Ceramides vs peptides: building blocks for barrier health and anti-aging
- Five super anti-aging antioxidants your skin needs
Skin Care How-Tos
No doubt about it: skin care can be confusing. We'll guide you through your most common concerns so you can take the best possible care of your skin.
- Best face masks by skin type & when to apply them
- Best travel skincare tips and advice
- Guide to aha & bha exfoliants
- Hot weather & summer skincare tips
- How long to wait between applying skincare products
- How paula’s choice advanced skincare routines work
- How paula’s choice essential skincare routines work
- How to exfoliate skin
- How are paula's choice skincare routines different?
- How the 1% retinol booster works
Skin Care How-Tos
With so many skin care and makeup products vying for your attention, how do you know which ones are worth your time and money? Our lists will help you shop smart and look gorgeous without breaking the bank!
- Applying skincare products the right way
- Bb and cc creams for skin beauty: what's the difference?
- Multitasking skincare products
- Packaging matters: reasons to ditch jar packaging skincare
- Paula’s choice philosophy: transforming skincare routines
- Sun protection tips: how & when to apply sunscreen
- What is dehydrated skin & how to choose the best products
- Which skincare products are safe during pregnancy?
Body Care
Don't make the mistake of ignoring your skin from the neck down. With a little know-how, you can pamper your body and have silky-smooth, healthy skin from head to toe!
Combination Skin
Combination skin is the most common skin type but finding products to normalize it is a balancing act. Find out how to tip the scales in favor of beautiful skin.
Dry Skin
Skin that feels dry, tight and looks dull is crying out for more than moisture. Check out what you can do now to make your parched skin feel normal again—and keep it that way.
- Basic skincare solutions for dry, cracked lips
- Does dry skin cause wrinkles?
- How to care for very dry skin
- How to get rid of cracked heels and dry skin on feet
- How to get rid of dry, flaky skin
- How to treat dry hands
- Makeup tips for dry skin
- Skincare routine for extremely dry, sensitive skin types
- Supercharged hydration for dehydrated skin
- The best body moisturisers for dry skin
Eye Care
Are eye creams essential? Can anything be done about dark circles, puffiness, and other eye-area issues? Learn what works to get skin around your eyes (and your eyelashes) looking much better.
Myths
Most of us have heard and believe beauty tips, but did you know lots of them simply aren't true? We debunk the top beauty lies and explain why they're false, based on published research, not hype!
- 5 beauty myths most of us believe
- 5 common beauty myths, busted!
- 5 cosmetic claims and beauty myths
- 5 more common beauty myths, busted!
- Are natural & organic ingredients better for your skin?
- Can you really detox skin to clear acne?
- Can you use niacinamide skincare with vitamin c?
- Common skincare myths: are parabens a problem?
- Debunking beauty myths: do lip plumpers really work?
- Debunking skincare myths: face moisturizers & more
Natural Skincare
Want the facts on natural and organic cosmetics? Look no further as we reveal why some natural ingredients are good, while others can set the stage for skin problems like redness and, yes, even wrinkles.
Oily Skin
Hear from skin care experts why skin gets oily, how to treat oily skin, and the best products for eliminating oily skin and clogged pores.
Skin Care How-Tos
No matter what your skincare concerns are, we’ve got you covered with insider tips on how to choose, use, and get the best results with your Paula’s Choice products.
- Alcohol in skincare: the facts
- Amino acids for skin
- Antioxidants for better sun protection
- Are essential oils good for skin?
- Benefits of panthenol or pro-vitamin b5 for skin and hair
- Benefits of vitamin e for skin
- Can microneedling address skin concerns?
- Centella asiatica (cica) for skin
- Coconut oil for face & skin
- Does a vegan diet benefit skin
Sensitive Skin
How can we put this delicately? Sensitive skin is a tricky subject. Knowing which products to use and which are a must to avoid will calm things down—and help your skin look younger!
- 7 best products for sensitive skin
- Air pollution and how it damages your skin
- Calm collection for sensitive skin type
- How sensitising ingredients in your skincare routine can hurt you
- Skin concerns 101: red, sensitive skin
- Skincare routine tips for calming redness
- Skincare for sensitive skin: skin-soothing ingredients
- The best moisturizers for oily, dry, and sensitive skin
- Tips when selecting makeup & removers for sensitive skin type
- Why fragrance-free skincare products are best for everyone
Sun Care
It’s a fact: as great as the sun feels, it poses serious threats to your health and appearance. Learn how you can have fun in the sun while sparing your skin from wrinkles, sagging, brown spots—even skin cancer.
- Best type of sunscreen for face & body
- Do antioxidants in sunscreen pills work for the skin?
- How to apply water-resistant sunscreen
- How to get vitamin d without the sun
- How to prevent sunburn
- How to take care of sunburns
- Know your sunscreens to prevent sunburn
- Mineral vs chemical sunscreen: which type is better?
- Sun protection tips & tricks: solutions for sunscreen problems
- Sun protection tips for your skin
Skin Care How-To's
Having a baby? Going through menopause? Learn which products are safe and how to deal with hormonal changes that affect your skin.