Features Editor
Madeline Hawkins
Madeline runs the news desk and the evidence guides at Face Value. She reads the methods section before the abstract and keeps a tally of every study a press release cites, next to the number she could actually find.
18stories
By Madeline Hawkins
Dashboardly compared marketplace costs, neither channel won outright
Minesh Patel on calm care for reactive skin daily
What botanical oils can show for skin, with Julie Elliott
Alli Reed on what a plant must prove to stay
What Michael Azoulay learned from argan in dry heat
Panahi and Nasirian tested rosemary against minoxidil, with limits clear
How barrier repair became standard care before strong actives
Inside Doctor Rogers with Heather Rogers, testing calm for reactive skin
The case for skilled hands over stronger devices
What Chase Polan learned from formulating for reactive skin
Science
Review found weak evidence for mouth taping and sleep
What new packaging rules change for refill buyers
What daily creatine dosing changes for midlife muscle maintenance
Dr. Chaneve Jeanniton on low-dose retinoids and honest eye care
What Alice Glover learned from testing gaps on darker skin
Why seal promises stopped sorting skincare
What federal cosmetics law now asks of independent labels
