An “ice facial” is a new cooling skin care trend that is all over the internet and social media right now. And while you can find great tips on the internet, not all tips are created equal and some you should avoid at all costs. Ice facials fall squarely in the avoid category. There are […]
Overly Ripe Avocados? Try This Homemade DIY Avocado Face Mask
The skin care industry is constantly surprising us with new ways to treat our skin. Whether you’re trying to add some hydration, treat any breakouts, or reduce visible signs of aging, there are many secret ingredients and special techniques that can target any “imperfections” you might have. But there’s one surprising ingredient that’s making a […]
There are two types of holiday shoppers: those who love it and those who… don’t. Shopping can be stressful! You want to find the perfect gift to strike the perfect chord, a gift the recipient will use and cherish for years to come. It’s a tall order. Whichever category you fall into, whether you’re a […]
We all know the importance of a nighttime skin care routine. Whether you’re trying to clear up your skin, reinfuse it with moisture, or treat any signs of aging, there are many products out there that work overnight to give you a healthy glow. But what if I told you the secret to waking up […]
As we get older, we tend to worry about our skin becoming wrinkly or saggy. Yet we often overlook another sign of aging that immediately adds decades to your appearance, sometimes more than wrinkles or sagging skin: hyperpigmentation. But don’t worry, it’s not as scary as it sounds. Once you understand where hyperpigmentation comes from, […]
What is Cruelty-free Skin Care? Cruelty-free is a phrase you might be noticing on the label of your newest moisturizer or mascara. For decades the skin care industry has been using animals to test their products, ingredients, and formulas. It has been the standard forever, but it’s not even the most accurate way to test […]
It is no secret that as we age, so does our skin. Things like wrinkles, fine lines, and dark spots begin to appear the older we get. And loose, sagging skin is a significant part of that. Saggy skin can show up on your face, arms, and most often, your neck. And unfortunately, a saggy […]
Moisturize, moisturize, moisturize…that is the one beauty tip agreed on since the beginning of time. And it should be, moisturizing is necessary to keep your skin looking plump and supple. But did you know: all the moisturizing in the world will not HYDRATE your skin? Dry Skin vs. Dehydrated Skin Both dry and dehydrated skin […]
What are sleep wrinkles? Understanding sleeping wrinkles is the key to knowing how to prevent them. Learn more about the development of sleep wrinkles and what you can do to stop them.
And we all know… lipstick usually tends to bleed into the fine lines and wrinkles around your lips, no matter how much lip liner you apply first. Because of this, you might even entirely avoid wearing lipstick to events where you’ll be eating or drinking. But this simple “stay put” tip has proven true every single time, and […]
It may sound like a lot, but facials do not have to be a huge time commitment at a pricey spa. Esthetician Vicky Larsen wants to remind you: “most skin goals can be achieved at home.”
