Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Think of the most unsexy product in your body care routine, and it can range from a KP-reducing body scrub to an eczema-fighting retinol body lotion. With all the skin woes we’re inundated with—acne-prone girly (yes, face and body) here—sometimes, a girl wishes she could go back to the days of using sugary body washes that leave her smelling good, without worry of a breakout cropping up or triggering any other skin troubles. I love a fragrance as much as the next person, but often, wearing some of the best women’s perfumes alone just isn’t enough to give you the projection (how far your scent can travel) you desire.

The 13 Best ﻿Smelling Body Washes for All Skin Types

As someone with ultra-dry skin, I’ve avoided retinol for years: The idea of enduring the ingredient’s acclimation phase, which can result in flaking, redness, and dryness as skin gets used to its power, has deterred me. It wasn’t until I discovered retinol creams that soothe dry skin that I began incorporating it into my routine, and I’ve been eager to try retinol body lotions ever since.

My Go-To $10 Retinol Body Lotion Makes Shoppers’ “Old, Wrinkly” Skin Look “Young”

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In a pure and perfect world, your skincare products would take your skin from parched to perfectly hydrated and smooth, while minimizing signs of aging like fine lines and wrinkles. But the reality of skincare is different: you have to rummage throug...

6 Unexpected Skincare Ingredients That Are Actually Making Dry, Wrinkly Skin So Much Worse: Toner With Alcohol & More

Achieving a confident and radiant look after 40 is more than possible with the right neck creams. These products are designed with mature skin in mind, and we’ve set out to find the top three recommendations straight from board-certified dermatologis...

Dermatologists Share The 'Best Neck Creams' For Rejuvenating Skin And Combatting Sagging After 40

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The Best Anti-Aging Creams for Reducing Fine Lines & Wrinkles, According to a Dermatologist

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Virginia State

Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

Denver, CO

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Pennsylvania State

The "Dear Girl" Project, led by the state's first woman speaker, Joanna E. McClinton, aims to highlight the journeys of trailblazing women in state politics to inspire others. An inspiring portrait project initiative started to celebrate the record number of women serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and aims to inspire women and girls everywhere. The “Dear Girl” Project, led by the state’s first woman speaker, aims to highlight the contributions and journeys of these trailblazing women.

This Portrait Project Celebrates Black Women In Pennsylvania Politics And Aims To Inspire Women And Girls Everywhere

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

The thriller starring Andra Day, Mo’Nique, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and more, debuts on Netflix August 30. Lee Daniels will provide a new horror film for the masses this summer. The Deliverance is set to debut on Netflix on August 30, featuring an award-winning cast, and a plot full of twists and turns.

WATCH: Lee Daniels’ Upcoming Film ‘The Deliverance’ Has Haunting New Trailer

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A popular Triangle restaurant is closing another one of its locations. Beyu Caffé shared on social media it is shutting down its Boxyard RTP location. This comes weeks after closing its downtown Durham restaurant.

Popular North Carolina restaurant announces closure of another one of its locations

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie who is looking for her forever home. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Looking For Love

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According to one study, only 11 of 20 American sunscreens tested met EU standards.

Why American Sunscreen Falls Short of the Rest of the World

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If you're only using sunscreen on sunny days, Dr. Anthony Rossi would like to have a word with you.

This Doctor Has Treated Thousands Of Skin Cancer Cases. Here Are 9 Things He'd Never Do.

Egg Roll is a one-year-old, 34lb American Bully who has recently been introduced by Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue located in Massachusetts. This charming, round little dog is looking for his forever home and comes with a delightful personality and some special quirks.

Meet Egg Roll: The Round Little Snuggle Buddy Looking For Love

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For generations, Black women have navigated the complexities of beauty standards, often by using chemical hair straighteners. These treatments, while delivering silky straight hair, have come with their own set of health risks. Recent studies, such as one by the National Institutes of Health, have highlighted a concerning link between frequent use of hair straightening chemicals and a higher risk of developing uterine cancer.

Why Black women are ditching chemical hair straighteners

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The Best Tinted Sunscreens Of 2024

We found the best options to keep you protected and glowing all year long. If the white-ish cast that some sunscreens leave behind is the reason...

The Best Tinted Sunscreens Of 2024

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