Here's Exactly How Cortisol Affects Your Skin

November 12, 2018

If you clicked on this article, chances are you’re stressed — even if it’s only a little bit. And you’re not alone. It may be your work, it may be your family, or it may be something completely unique and personal to you. But whatever it is, I totally understand!...

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Is It Time to Add Ampoules to Your Skincare Routine?

November 5, 2018

I have a confession to make, beauties… I’m a little obsessed with ampoules. How could I not be?? These sometimes-tiny but mighty doses of potent ingredients are making skincare super fun! And they’re everywhere. There truly is an ampoule for everything. Just like rubber masks and BB cream, the big...

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The Top 10 Craziest Beauty Trends - Ranked

October 29, 2018

If you’re like me, you have a love/hate relationship with the internet. On one hand, the World Wide Web allows us to connect with others, find information quickly, and complete a plethora of activities from the comfort of our homes. And, let’s be honest, the internet is how you stumbled...

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Is the Charcoal Trend Here to Stay?

October 22, 2018

Castor oil, turmeric, the fermentation craze... beauty trends tend to take some unexpected turns. And you never know which ones will stick around and which ones will speed by, never to be heard from again. One trend that doesn’t seem to be going anywhere? Many claim it makes your teeth...

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An Esthetician's Opinion on Oxygen Therapy

October 15, 2018

Oxygen facials were once a luxury of the rich and famous… Celebs in designer dresses on all the red carpets of the world would swear by them as a non-negotiable must-do before standing in front of the flashing bulbs at a glamorous event. Today, they’re more of an everyday luxury,...

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"Active" Skincare: The Fitness-Inspired Trend

October 8, 2018

Sometimes you don’t even know you have a problem until the world of advertising tells you so. Right now, terms like “high-performance” and “athletic-appropriate” and “sweat-proof” are popping up on makeup and skincare products everywhere. The trend definitely points to the fact that, as a society, we’re more interested than...

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Chapter 7: Skin Types

September 17, 2018

We all want great-looking skin, but buying fancy products or undergoing high-tech cosmetic procedures isn’t going to do much if you don’t know what your skin needs. After all, one size does not fit all when it comes to skincare. To find out what your skin is craving, you need...

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What Is "Skin Brightening," Exactly?

September 3, 2018

We all know the skincare “buzzwords” that are incorporated into skincare ads, labels, and reviews. Think adjectives like “moisturizing,” “enhancing,” or “glowing.”   After all, we both know that slathering on a “brightening” night cream won’t make your face light up the room like a toddler’s night light, but do...

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