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Vogue's 2026 Guide to Dermaplaning Tools Features Expert Recommendations and Product Reviews

other · 2026-04-19

In Vogue's 2026 guide to dermaplaning tools, the transition of this practice from a niche activity to a mainstream trend since 2015 is highlighted by Dermaflash's founder, Dara Levy. The article features a review of eleven tools, including the Dermaflash Luxe+ Advanced Sonic Dermaplaning Set, which is recommended by dermatologist Kristina Collins, MD. Makeup artist Jenny Patinkin emphasizes how dermaplaning enhances makeup application. Among the suggested tools are the Schick Hydro Silk Dermaplaning Wand, Patinkin's Skin Smoothing Trio, and the Facial Razor Kit from Barefaced, created by Jordan Harper. Experts Samantha Susca and Kseniya Kobets, MD, recommend dermaplaning every 4-8 weeks and advise against it during breakouts. The guide assesses tools based on blade material, ergonomics, and skin concerns, incorporating insights from dermatologists and estheticians.

Key facts

  • Dermaplaning removes peach fuzz and dead skin cells for smoother makeup application.
  • Dara Levy founded Dermaflash in 2015, noting the practice's shift from niche to mainstream by 2026.
  • Kristina Collins, MD, endorses the Dermaflash Luxe+ for its medical-grade stainless-steel blade.
  • Jenny Patinkin, a pro makeup artist, highlights the glow-enhancing benefits of dermaplaning.
  • Samantha Susca recommends dermaplaning for those with dull skin or sensitivity to exfoliating acids.
  • Kseniya Kobets, MD, advises spacing treatments 4-8 weeks apart to avoid skin barrier disruption.
  • The Schick Hydro Silk Dermaplaning Wand is a dermatologist-approved drugstore option.
  • Barefaced's Facial Razor Kit incorporates oil-planing, inspired by Jordan Harper's observations in Korea.

Entities

Artists

  • Jenny Patinkin
  • Dara Levy
  • Kristina Collins
  • Samantha Susca
  • Jordan Harper
  • Kseniya Kobets
  • Jenny Berg

Institutions

  • Vogue
  • Dermaflash
  • The Spa at Casa Cipriani
  • Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care

Locations

  • Austin
  • New York
  • Korea
  • United States

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