Did you know that French women in the 18th century washed their faces with spoiled wine to prevent wrinkles? It may sound strange but turns out the French knew a thing or two about skincare. Since red wine contains powerful antioxidants, applying it directly to the skin can help fight off some of [...]
Over the years we have noticed that a lot of our clients tend to skip serums all together when formulating their skincare routine. But today's serums are more advanced and potent than ever and have definitely become necessary if you want your skin to achieve maximum health. Similar to other skincare products, serums can address a variety [...]
Acne can affect anyone and happen at any age, but that doesn't mean you have to just sit back and take it! Fight future breakouts with these 5 simple steps: 1. FORMULATE A GOOD SKINCARE ROUTINE If you have acne-prone skin, it is essential to use a cleanser that helps prevent breakouts before they even [...]
It's Back-To-School time and you know what that means: stress! Although we all get stressed out, the effects of stress on skin is especially evident in teens. Turns out that stress acts as a catalyst to breakouts by making skin glands pump out more oil. If that oil sits on skin and skin is not cleansed [...]
Having a skincare routine is like having a closet filled with clothes – the basics don't change much and are always in rotation, but a few items are worn less or more depending on the season. With that in mind, if you have exfoliation as part of your summer skincare routine (which you should!) it's important to [...]
Summer is the time when most people take off on vacation. But have you ever spent a long time in an airplane only to finally arrive at your destination with acne and/or dry skin? And have you ever wondered why that is? Turns out that the environment in an airplane's cabin is extremely dry because [...]
Goodbye Vacation, hello burns, bites, blemishes... Ever felt like that after a few days off enjoying yourself in the Summer? Worry not, we have a solution for whatever it is that ails you after all that lovely time off! Read on for tips on how to combat you post vacation beauty issues (post-vacay blues aside): BLEMISHES [...]
Ahhhh, Summer! The time of the year when our calendars fill with bbqs, beach vacations, hikes, picnics, gardening, etc. As much as we love these activities, all that time spent outside without sunscreen has its consequences, including aging skin and a higher chance of getting skin cancer. And while it seems everyone knows the risks of [...]
They may pretend it isn't the case, but men can be just as interested in taking care of their skin as women are. One notable difference, however, is that unlike women, men want their skincare concerns to be dealt with all at once and have trouble understanding the importance of a daily skincare routine and [...]
You're committed to your yoga practice and say Namaste to your mat on more days than not during the week. And while you can see your body getting stronger, is your skin starting to freak out? Sticky mats and sweaty classes can no doubt wreak havoc on skin, so how about getting as serious about [...]
