Skincare

As a makeup artist, I know skin: dry, oily, sensitive, “normal” (whatever that means) and everything in between. Working with a variety of faces of all different skin types, textures, and tones, I’m constantly on the hunt for versatile products that not only deliver a desired look, but are also good for the skin.  Read more

You’ve definitely seen them all over Instagram. Everyone from beauty influencers to A-list celebs have taken to their Insta accounts to rave about jade rollers. Read more

All you have to do is walk out onto a busy city street to feel the effects of the environment on your skin. Our bodies are constantly under assault from pollution and toxic elements in the environment, and the skin is the first to suffer the consequences. Read more

Of all the parts of the face, the area around the eyes is usually the first to betray a person’s age. Called the periorbital area, signs of aging like crow’s feet, loose skin, droopy upper lids, and under-eye bags can manifest in this part of the face. Read more

Farm-to-table is great and all, but farm-to-face? That’s something we can definitely get behind.

Using cutting-edge science in combination with the healing powers of ingredients found in nature to create skincare products? Read more

Every skincare lover is constantly on the quest for the new hydrating, skin-revitalizing product. One product that’s recently piqued a lot of interest is as ancient as it is new. Read more

We get it: everyone loves a good deal, which makes incredible online beauty discounts hard to resist. But consider this before shopping for your beauty and skincare routine from an unauthorized dealer (most likely on Amazon): Read more

The world of retinol is full of benefits, but with all of the options (retinol cream, retinol serum, pro-retinol, retinoic acid, etc.) it can get confusing. Read more

While cosmetic injectables are as popular as ever, there are holistic facial rejuvenation alternatives out there too, and we get a lot of questions on cosmetic acupuncture in particular. Read more

We recently talked to dermatologist Dr. Whitney Bowe about her book The Beauty of Dirty Skin. (Read our interview with her and why we think it’s worth picking up a copy of the book.) In case you’re too busy to read the whole book, we also caught up with Dr. Read more

In our line of work, we try a lot of products. That means we know what we love and why. I’d Buy It Again is a quick and dirty way to tell you about something we’ve tried and all the reasons we love it. Read more

Whether it’s the Spock brow, puffy cheeks, or over-injected lips, it’s easy to tell when Botox is overdone or done wrong. But have you heard of the “Botox shelf”? Read more