From breakthrough skincare formulas to groundbreaking makeup textures, beauty innovation has pushed forth speedily—especially in these times of pandemic, when self-love and self-care are so essential.

A good scrub with soap and water may have done the job when you were younger, but as your skin matures, an effective facial cleanser is essential for soft and supple skin. Ahead, different cleansers choices for varying skin needs.

We asked 118 readers if their skin has changed (it has) in recent months and how their beauty routines have evolved (more self-care, minimal makeup). Doctors explain what’s going on with your skin and what you should use.

They’re the frontrunners in local skincare and makeup, coming up with exciting new products and clever ways of doing things.

What you need, what you want, and what really works.

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

From rejuvenating skincare and breakthrough remedies, to high-impact makeup and hypnotic fragrances, we bring you the BAZAAR beauty edit of the year—culled from hundreds of formulas with just three goals in mind: To glam up, get gorgeous and glow from the inside out. These products get our seal of approval

Is the dipping air quality sensitising your skin? Dye-ing for a new colour job without the damage? Here are the picks for you.

Meet the players flying the flag of Singapore beauty out in the global arena.

Every year, the CLEO Beauty Hall of Fame brings you the very best in beauty. This time, judges Alex T, Mong Chin Yeoh, Sahur Saleim, Sean Ang, Beauty Editor Smita DeSouza and the CLEO crew tried over 200 products to bring you the ones that truly work—plus insider tips to make the most of them. Don’t add to cart without reading this first

From the wacky to the wonderful, here are the latest wellness trends everyone is obsessing over.

Honey to Heal the Skin

The easiest and most effective way to remove dirt and longwearing makeup from your face is to use micellar water.

Bye-bye, skin-clogging PM2.5 particles – we’ve assembled the best anti pollution skincare around.

Let’s be clear—there’s absolutely no shortcut to clear skin. Any beauty insider will tell you that you have to be meticulous about cleansing and establish a proper skincare routine that works for you. Sounds daunting? We’re here to help.

We tested over 600 products from 300 brands to bring you the very best your skin deserves.

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

WE TRY, YOU BUY.

Cleansing is the first step of your skincare routine, and getting it right involves way more thought than just picking up a random facial wash off the shelf.

Does it matter if you put concealer on first or last? Or apply your sunscreen after you’ve done your makeup? Yes, it matters! And here’s why

As long as skin produces sebum, it’s not possible to have no blackheads. It is, however, possible to have fewer. Here’s how not to let the problem get under your skin.

A good scrub with soap and water may have done the job when you were younger, but as your skin matures, an effective facial cleanser is essential for soft and supple skin. We look at the different choices of cleansers around.

The logic behind this school of thought: our skin is already vulnerable; clean it in the kindest way.

Antioxidants take on a new role as they are mixed and matched to create the most potent elixirs to fend off pollution in the city.

Acne comes in all shapes and sizes, but luckily, these zit-zapping, blemish-busting products will repair your skin without breaking you out. You need to keep your skin as clean as possible so bacteria doesn’t breed, so be diligent with your cleansing, and always carry a spot treatment with you to nip any signs of a pimple in the bud.

Although you’ve got to deal with breakouts and excess shine, the good news is that you’re pretty much wrinkle-free. Keep oil under control by washing your face twice daily with a gentle cleanser and choosing your makeup wisely. Avoid pore-clogging foundation and go for products that mattify. Don’t make the mistake of skipping moisturiser – choose lightweight options instead.

OUR FAVOURITE FACE WASHES THAT WON’T STING YOUR SKIN.

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

The original EVE LOM cleanser has been called the best in the world. This new version is just as effective, but with less fuss.

Though it may sound like a chore to some, double cleansing is well worth the time for clearer, brighter skin

Cleanse away the day’s grease, grit and grime.

Add a touch of glamour to your beauty regime with Dior Hydra Life, a collection of cleansers, masks and moisturisers with strikingly fresh textures that help activate the skin's natural defences. We’re obsessed!

Our annual beauty awards are back! Voted by a panel of industry experts and esteemed judges, this is Singapore’s comprehensive list of beauty must-haves. Don’t go shopping without it!

#1 Bitty Blooms.

Rejuvenate your skin’s radiance with this gentle bubbly cleanser.

Rejuvenate your skin’s radiance with this gentle bubbly cleanser.

New beauty innovations crop up constantly, so it’s essential to keep up with the best products, ingredients and technologies. Here's the best of the bunch!

After putting over 150 products to the test, here are CLEO's top picks for every skin type.

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

Your forehead is usually shiny so you must have oily skin, right? Not necessarily. Find out your true skin type with this guide, then follow the tips to kick-start your New Year with fabulous skin.

Vital Cleanse

Can changing how you cleanse be the answer to clear, youthful skin? Research says yes. Learn why a few easy tweaks can be transformational.

Beauty insiders, influencers and celebrities tip us off on their brightening secrets

It wouldn’t be a stretch to say hundreds of beauty products pass through our desks every week. To find out which beauty buys are worth investing in for the new year, The Weekly team, along with industry professionals and influencers, rubbed, scrubbed and dabbed our way to determining the best By Elizabeth Lee.

Acne isn’t a “one wash, cures all” problem. So take this quiz to find your path to clear skin now!

Gift your loved ones with these DRx festive beauty essentials that take care of every skincare need.

The only demand we make of a cleanser: it’s got to remove dirt and makeup without stripping skin of moisture. These newbies do just that – and more.

All you need for your sexiest skin ever? Thirty seconds, some H2O and your pick of the best cleansing products.