Your face greases up more easily in hot weather. To maintain a fresh, matte complexion, these products – from primers to moisturisers – keep excess oil and enlarged pores in check without drying skin.

A total of 155 new products. More than 180 award categories. A panel of 14 dedicated judges. Weeks of non-stop testing.

The skincare routine that worked wonders in your 20s might barely make a difference in your 30s. Make sure your skincare is working hard for you with ingredients that meet age-specific requirements.

From tried-and-true favourites to new must-haves, check out this year’s beauty MVPs.

It’s the protective layer of good bacteria that keeps you healthy and radiant. Here’s how to make it stronger.

Having dry skin? It’s time you learn all about ceramides.

Delay the signs of ageing by levelling up your sun protection game.

Feelings are written all over your face: red and inflamed when you’re upset, soft and radiant when you’re happy.

These have skin-soothing ingredients and formulations that are so gentle and nonirritating, you’ll never fear retinol again.

GLOBAL TEMPERATURES ARE SET TO BE AT A NEARRECORD HIGH, WITH SINGAPORE SUPPOSEDLY HEATING UP TWICE AS FAST AS THE REST OF THE WORLD, WHILE OUR STIFLING HUMIDITY REMAINS UNABATED.

Supercharge your skincare and makeup regime with the best beauty picks of 2019.

Kickstart 2019 with glowing, radiant skin. The first step? Finding the right moisturiser… here’s how.

WE TRY, YOU BUY.

AS POLLUTION BECOMES A GROWING BEAUTY CONCERN, SO DOES SENSITISED COMPLEXIONS, BUT HOW IS THE LATTER DIFFERENT FROM SENSITIVE SKIN? SOFIA KIM SHEDS SOME LIGHT.

Most Relaxing/Soothing Facial.

When you have dry, itch-prone skin, a lightweight face or body moisturiser that sinks in is not what you need. What you do: a substantial hydrator that leaves a non-greasy film to lessen moisture loss.

Turn to these eight new products that cleanse, plus repel and neutralise pollutants, while strengthening skin’s protective layer from start to finish of your skincare routine.

Our skin is like a reservoir: it has water, it holds water, but it can’t retain water. Moisturisers step up to help.

Uriage Eau Thermale Light Water Cream doesn’t just soothe angry, sensitive skin – it aims to make it stronger.

The pretty flush you get post-workout is healthy. What’s damaging is a redness or crimson cast that looks ruddy and never seems to go away, derms say. Here’s what may be fanning the flames.

This year’s best skincare, makeup and body products for the ultimate in top-to-toe pampering. By Joyce Cheo.

Have a doctor-prescribed skincare regime. Know what sets off your skin. Use mild cleansers and physical sunscreens. Stick to basic products.

The solution to skin problems may lie in seawater trapped in volcanic bedrock 130m below ground surface. GOH YEE HUAY reports from Jeju Island, South Korea, the only place in the world where 2.7 billion tons of it is readily available.

– The Whitsundays Islands, Island, Australia –The great barrier reef and whitsunday islands have always had an otherworldly reality.

Getting a well-hydrated complexion is easy with moisture expert Laneige’s Water Bank range, which is designed to pull moisture from the air into the skin while hydrating it from within.

The powered-up astalift jelly aquarysta has a new combination of moisture-locking ingredients and penetrates skin six times better than before to give intense hydration.

These tips will reveal the clarity and radiance you were meant to have, and lock down the best beautifying habits.

The powered up ASTALIFT Jelly Aquarysta has a new combination of moisturelocking ingredients and penetrates skin six times better than before to give intense hydration.