Berry Edit https://berryedit.com Skincare, makeup and body care read from the label — concentration, price per gram, and what the ingredient list actually says. An independent beauty desk, no laboratory of our own. en-us Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:49:32 GMT <![CDATA[Vitamin C serums, priced per gram: three formulas from $12 to $34]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/vitamin-c-serums-per-gram https://berryedit.com/articles/vitamin-c-serums-per-gram Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Skincare <![CDATA[Foundation finishes, matched to skin type]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/foundation-finishes-skin-type https://berryedit.com/articles/foundation-finishes-skin-type Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Makeup <![CDATA[The order you apply actives in matters less than the wait between them]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/layering-actives-order https://berryedit.com/articles/layering-actives-order Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Skincare <![CDATA[LED masks: the wavelengths are published, the dose is the catch]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/led-masks-wavelengths https://berryedit.com/articles/led-masks-wavelengths Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Skincare <![CDATA[Heat protectants, read by temperature: three sprays from $7 to $28]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/heat-protectants-temperatures https://berryedit.com/articles/heat-protectants-temperatures Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Hair & Fragrance <![CDATA[Blush placement, by face shape and finish]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/blush-placement-face-shape https://berryedit.com/articles/blush-placement-face-shape Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Makeup <![CDATA[Retinol strengths on the label: what 0.01% to 1% actually means]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/retinol-strengths-label https://berryedit.com/articles/retinol-strengths-label Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Skincare <![CDATA[Urea and lactic acid body lotions, priced per gram]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/urea-body-lotions https://berryedit.com/articles/urea-body-lotions Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Body & Bath <![CDATA[Niacinamide percentages: the 2-5% evidence zone vs the shelf]]> https://berryedit.com/articles/niacinamide-percentages 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