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Fragrance-free shampoos for an itchy scalp
Compare four non-medicated formulas, ingredients and who should consider each.
Compare shampoos →Looking for a Double Wear alternative?
Three drugstore liquid foundations, with clear formula and shade checks.
Find your foundation →Makeup for mature skin
Explore foundation, preparation and setting guides by the problem you want to solve.
Explore the guides →Explore makeup, skincare, haircare and fragrance by the choice you want to make. Planning for warm weather? The seasonal guides below cover lighter bases, sunscreen, humidity and travel.
Seasonal guides
Summer Beauty Guides by Problem
Lighter Summer Base Makeup
Foundation, tinted moisturizer, and base products for days when full coverage feels too heavy, shiny, or easy to crease.
Read guide →SPF You Will Actually Use
Face, body, travel, fragrance-free, and mist SPF guides for people who want sun protection without a greasy or chalky finish.
Build your SPF kit →Sweat-Proof and Waterproof Makeup
Setting sprays, waterproof mascara, waterproof makeup, and transfer-resistant base products for long, warm days.
Keep makeup in place →Fresh Summer Fragrance
Warm-weather perfumes that feel clean, bright, office-safe, or vacation-ready without becoming cloying in heat.
Find your summer scent →Humidity Hair Rescue
Hair guides for frizz, flat roots, beach trips, dry shampoo white cast, and heat protection when styling is harder to keep intact.
Fight humidity →Body Care for Hot Weather
Body SPF, lightweight lotions, after-sun care, scrubs, and glow-friendly body products that do not feel too heavy.
Care for summer skin →Mature Summer Makeup
Mature makeup guides for warmer weather, lighter base, smoother prep, less creasing, and setting without making skin look dry.
Solve mature makeup issues →Travel Beauty and Vacation Kits
Carry-on makeup, travel-size sunscreen, mini perfumes, makeup brushes, and hair tools for trips, weekends, and work travel.
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