Got turkey neck? Tech neck? You're not alone. The skin on our neck and décolletage area starts showing signs of aging earlier than the face. Lots of us focus on perfecting our face care regimen while neglecting the neck and chest until aging becomes noticeable.
Read MoreDehydrated skin is due to lack of water, whereas dry skin is from a reduction in natural oils. In this blog, we’ll focus on what dehydrated skin means, how to know if your skin is dehydrated, and what to do if it is.
Read MoreFirst things first: alcohol is seriously misunderstood. And we’re not talking about the kind you use to make a margarita—although if that’s part of your skincare ritual, kudos to you.
No, we’re talking about the types of alcohol used in skincare products. The “good” alcohols are those that are “fatty alcohols”. That means they’re derived from a source like coconut oil. Traditionally, these fatty alcohols help thicken a skincare product and they’re nourishing for the skin. Fun fact: vitamin A1 (retinol) and vitamin E are also technically classified as alcohols.
Read MoreThis month, we’re opening with a new theme: #balance. March is going to be all about how we can bring more balance into our beauty and wellness routine. What things can we add in to even out the scales? What things need to be removed to achieve balance?
With that being said, our first blog of March is going to be on Stress + Aging.
If you’ve been even slightly aware of recent skincare trends, you’ll know that face oils have been becoming incredibly popular the past few years. While I love face oils, it also seems like it’s opened doors for a whole new area we have to be educated on. Questions like: What type of oil should I be using? Is coconut oil okay? What about fractionated coconut oil? What’s the difference? Will it help if my skin is dehydrated vs. dry?
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