6 Totally Legit Beauty Benefits of Booze


Sushi with a side of bright skin? Yes, please! “Sake, a Japanese rice wine created by fermenting rice in a process similar to the brewing of beer, contains kojic acid, a compound that naturally minimizes the melanin that your skin produces, which in turn leads to the lightening of skin, thus getting rid of dark spots,” says Bowe. Slather your face in Boscia Sake Balm ($46, sephora.com), a lightweight gel moisturizer.