When you’re having a bad skin day, do you have a backup routine to turn to? It’s helpful to have a set of products that you can rely on to get you through those days.
The topic of this post is preparing a backup routine. The inspiration for it came […]
Ever wake up, look in the mirror, and think your skin looks blah? I had a few of those days recently. My complexion looked dull, pale, and deflated. It had no vitality or glow.
I wasn’t sick with a cold. So what happened? As I was going through the process of figuring out […]
Hump day inspo – a little bit of quiet, solitude, and a beautiful pool. For me, a great way to relax!
5-15 minutes of ‘JUST YOU’ relax time does a world of good for your skin.
It will help keep your stress hormones down. CORTISOL, a stress hormone, generates […]
I hope you’re enjoying your final weekend of summer! I’m relaxing by the pool. (This is not mine, but I love this one because it blends in with nature! ?)
I’m sure you already know that you should shower after you get out of the pool. But if you’re like me, […]
When I come across a new and innovative approach for treating aging skin, I get very excited. Lucky for me, this happened recently when I met a skincare line called MEG 21 at an esthetics trade show.
MEG 21 is a new anti-aging line that specifically targets the harmful effects of […]
Why do things that taste good have to bad for us? 🙂
Did you know that sugar AGES SKIN?
It likes to attach to protein. COLLAGEN happens to be a large protein. So it’s an easy target in skin. When sugar attaches, the collagen becomes hard and deformed. […]
Today’s pollution fighters. Note the 3 sunscreens for 3 different areas. Don’t forget the neck and lips!
1. Dermalogica UltraCalming Serum Concentrate
2. M.A.D. Skincare Eye Transformation Serum
3. Revision Skincare DEJ Eye Cream
4. PCA Skin […]
Not to state the obvious, but you should Clean Your Skin EVERY NIGHT.
Pollutants accumulate on skin throughout the day. Don’t leave all these toxins from pollution on your skin.
A recent conversation with a client:
What’s your evening routine?, I asked.
“I don’t […]
This picture is sobering, isn’t it? Hopefully you don’t live near a place with this kind of view 🙁
I was inspired to write this article by an American friend who works in Beijing and recently asked me for advice. His skin is suffering from the pollution there, and he needs […]
It’s that dreaded time of year for me. HAY FEVER. For about 3 weeks every year, I am positively miserable. Non-stop sneezing and itchy eyes (even with meds).
My nose turns red and the skin around my nose becomes dry and irritated (from blowing it so […]