Quizzes to Take for Personalized Skin and Beauty Tips

Quiz: How Much Do You *Really* Know About Sunscreen?

We all know it’s important to wear sunscreen, but did you know that factors like how much sunscreen you apply and how often you reapply can affect how much the SPF actually protects your skin? Before you spend another beach day lounging in the sun, take the quiz below to test your sunscreen knowledge.

Quiz: What Vitamin C Serum Is Right For You?

Sunscreen is key when it comes to preventing dark spots, but vitamin C is great if you need to do some damage control. Not only does it help fade existing dark spots, it prevents new discoloration from forming because it’s a potent antioxidant that protects your skin from things like free radicals and UV rays. To find the right vitamin C serum for you based on your skin type and budget, take the quiz below.

Quiz: What's the Best Cleanser for Your Skin Type?

We all know the importance of washing the day’s makeup and impurities off the skin, but the cleanser you use can make a difference. There are foaming face washes designed to target excess oil and acne without stripping your skin, creamy formulas that nourish dry skin and fragrance-free washes for those who are on the sensitive side. Find the cleanser to start your skincare routine within this easy quiz.

Quiz: How to Find the Best Moisturizer for Your Skin

Whether your skin is oily, dry or a temperamental combination of both, a good moisturizer is key for soft, balanced skin. But not all moisturizers are created equal. Some are rich, velvety creams that dry complexions will happily soak up, while others are water-based formulas that feel light as air on the skin. Take this short quiz to find out which moisturizer is right for you now.

Quiz: What Serum Should You Try Based on Your Skin Concerns?

To effectively treat skin concerns like dark spots, dryness, acne and fine lines and wrinkles, having a serum in your routine is essential. But not just any serum will do; you want to choose one that contains ingredients that have been proven to benefit your unique skin concerns.

Not sure where to start? We created a handy quiz to help you find an editor-approved serum that fits your needs.

Quiz: What's My Skin Type?

In order to find products that work for you and to build the perfect routine, understanding your skin type is key. Pro tip: If you have oily skin, pore-minimizing formulas and lightweight moisturizers are going to be a must; however, if you have dry skin, gentle cleansers and rich creams are your friends. Determining which type best represents your skin can be the tricky part, but we’re here to help. Find out whether your skin is oily, dry, combination or normal in this quick quiz.

Quiz: Which Sunscreen Is Right for Me?

We can’t stress enough the importance of wearing SPF every day. By guarding against UV rays, you’re not only preventing signs of aging and sun spots, but you’re also decreasing your risk for skin cancer. But because some sunscreens can be greasy, thick or leave a white cast on skin, you may still be looking for that perfect formula that you actually want to apply each morning. For editor-approved recommendations based on your skin type and needs, take our quiz here.