Did you know that the secret to a better complexion might be hiding in your kitchen? If you are fed up with the lack of results from commercial products, try mixing your own! The Sunny Avocado Mask- from Annmarie Gianni is wonderful for skin that needs extra moisture. It combines half of an avocado, a […]
If you’ve never had a professional facial, I highly recommend them! When you choose the right professional, the facial can be a healthy and relaxing treat for you and your skin. Some of the Advantages Deeper exfoliation can be offered by a professional, whether they offer physical or chemical. Manual extractions are also better when […]
Essentially, retinol (retinoid) is the Vitamin A molecule which is one of the best vitamins for your skin. Not only is it a powerful antioxidant but it also stimulates cell growth, helps to repair injured or damaged cells, and encourages new cell turnover. The molecule itself is small enough to penetrate to the lower layers […]
There are mixed reviews about using petroleum jelly (aka petrolatum or Vaseline) topically. Petroleum jelly itself is essentially a byproduct of the oil refining process and was discovered inside the oil rigs around the mid-1800s. Many makeup artists and skincare experts recommend it for everything from dry lips to diaper rash. But just how eco-friendly and […]
Sheet masks seem to have stormed the skin care stage recently. If you are not familiar with these just yet, they are a cloth mask that has been saturated in a serum. You remove the face-shaped cloth from the packet, peel off any films or barrier layers, and lay the cloth over your face. They […]
Did you know you can eat your way to a better complexion? This isn’t a substitute for good skin care or sunscreen, however, there are certain foods that have been reported as good for your skin. Here are just a few of the recommendations. Chocolate – I know, my favorite too! Cocoa can hydrate the […]
IT Cosmetics (also available on QVC and Ulta) has branded itself as a problem-solving makeup and skincare line. The products are developed by Jamie Kern Lima who works with plastic surgeons to create innovative and proven products with anti-aging technologies and high-performance results. Some of their most loved products include: Bye Bye Under Eye Anti-Aging […]
There are tons of WEN by Chaz Dean reviews available, but I have used the product myself and would like to add my two cents to the feedback. The featured product is the cleansing conditioner. It’s the product that started the revolution really – a non-foaming conditioner that also cleanses your hair. I tried it […]
The tagline for Philosophy (also available on QVC) is “makeup optional skin” and I love this concept! They are not telling you to wear a ton of makeup and they are not telling you to wear none at all. They are boosting your skin’s health and appearance so that makeup becomes optional as fun instead […]
I first discovered the Glory Boon brand through Etsy (the Glory Boon shop) and am quickly becoming a big fan! I have been trying to slowly eliminate chemicals from my diet as well as my personal products and Etsy has been a huge part of that for the personal product aspect. One thing I love […]