What is Maskne? How do I prevent it?

We are living in unprecedented times. COVID-19 has changed our lives forever. We are all trying to cope in our own way and we may not realize what effect the stress and anxiety is having on our bodies. With furloughs, layoffs, questions about school and general concern about making it through this time period it … Continue reading “Stress/Anxiety and its Effect on Skin”

The beauty industry has blown up to become a multi-billion dollar sector in recent years. There’s no sign of a slow down any time soon. Thanks to social media, the skin care and cosmetics industry is here to stay to give women, and men, around the world the confidence boost through the right products.   … Continue reading “Top 5 Trends Shaping the Beauty Industry in 2020”

It is that time of year – my favorite! The world comes back to life and our skin and skin care routines need a little revitalization. Here are some tips for this season. 1. Spring Clean Your Skin Care Products   The toner you’ve had on the shelf for the last year? Likely time to … Continue reading “7 Spring Skin Care Tips”

“Clean Beauty” products are likely the hottest trend for 2020. What is clean beauty? Why should I think it is important? A clean beauty product is one that (1) is non-toxic and made without ingredients that have been linked to harmful health effects, and (2) has transparent labeling. Beware of companies marketing products using the … Continue reading “Where Clean Beauty is Headed in 2020”

Most people believe that men prefer the minimalist approach when it comes to skin care. We don’t subscribe to that way of thinking. Men don’t need much to pamper their skin, but we recommend a few basics to protect your beautiful face. If you are having issues with shaving irritation, acne breakouts or simply showing … Continue reading “The Average Man’s Guide to Beginner Skin Care – Men’s Basic Skin Care”

Apparently there is a right order to putting on makeup. Experts advise using the following steps: 1. Primer 2. Foundation/BB Cream 3. Concealer 4. Blush/Bronzer 5. Eyeshadow 6. Eyeliner 7. Mascara 8. Lipstick/Gloss