The Glow Report

Thoughtful takes on body care, rituals, and radiant skin

Antibacterial Soap vs. Regular Soap: Is One Actually Better at Getting You Clean?

Walk down the soap aisle and the word “antibacterial” can make an ordinary cleanser sound like the weaker option. If one soap removes dirt while...

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The Body Serum Boom: Did Lotion Stop Being Good Enough?

For most of modern beauty history, moisturizing your body was a relatively uncomplicated affair. You got out of the shower, reached for a bottle of...

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Your Breasts Are Part of Your Body-Care Routine, Too

Every October, pink seems to appear everywhere. Pink ribbons show up on storefronts, social feeds, product packaging, sports uniforms and corporate logos as the world...

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Beef Tallow Soap: Should You Try It?

Beef tallow soap has become one of the biggest skincare trends on TikTok, Instagram, and wellness blogs. Supporters claim it moisturizes better than commercial soaps,...

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What Actually Lives on Your Loofah?

There is something slightly unsettling about the object hanging in your shower. You use it to scrub away sweat, oil, dead skin and whatever else...

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Do You Really Need a 12-Step Body Care Routine?

There was a time when taking a shower required remarkably little strategy. You got in, washed your body, rinsed off and got out. Maybe you...

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Microfiber Towels vs. Turkish Towels: Which One Is Actually Better for Your Body?

For something we use almost every day, the bath towel receives surprisingly little consideration. Most of us choose one based on softness, size, color and...

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Why Does the Back of Your Ear Smell?

There are certain parts of the body most of us don't think about until they give us a reason to. The skin behind the ears...

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Self-Care Awareness Month: When Did Taking Care of Yourself Become So Much Work?

Self-care was supposed to make us feel better. Somehow, it has become one more thing to keep up with. Spend enough time in the wellness...

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