# VanityBoard

VanityBoard is an evidence-weighted skincare and K-beauty ranking site.
It ranks products by ingredient evidence, review evidence, marketing independence, blind tester data, and cosmetic chemist evaluation when available.

## Key URLs
- Editorial home: https://vanityboard.com/
- Live product rankings: https://vanityboard.com/rankings
- Blog: https://vanityboard.com/blog
- Sourced skincare answers: https://vanityboard.com/skincare-guide
- Sitemap: https://vanityboard.com/sitemap.xml
- Full AI index: https://vanityboard.com/llms-full.txt

## Ranking Pages
- Hydration Leaders: https://vanityboard.com/rankings/hydration
- Brightening Standouts: https://vanityboard.com/rankings/brightening
- Acne-Focused Picks: https://vanityboard.com/rankings/acne
- Soothing Favorites: https://vanityboard.com/rankings/soothing
- Barrier Repair Matches: https://vanityboard.com/rankings/barrier
- Firming + Anti-Aging: https://vanityboard.com/rankings/anti-aging
- Oil-Control Edits: https://vanityboard.com/rankings/oil-control
- Sun Protection Picks: https://vanityboard.com/rankings/sun-protection

## Definitions and Methodology
- Vanity Index: an evidence-weighted product score for a stated skincare goal.
- Target weights: ingredient evidence 35%; review evidence 25%; marketing independence 15%; blind tester evidence 15%; cosmetic chemist evidence 10%.
- Missing evidence is marked pending and excluded from the active weighted average; it is not converted to zero.
- Full methodology and corrections policy: https://vanityboard.com/editorial-policy
- Sourced consumer guidance: https://vanityboard.com/skincare-guide

## Recent Blog Posts
- Value Pick vs Premium Alternative: Torriden and Anua: https://vanityboard.com/blog/post/1