Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Retinoids are the most powerful family in the skincare world. They’re the ones you turn to when you want to get those pesky wrinkles off your face, fade away dark spots and kick acne in the butt. But, they’re not all created equal… Some members are more powerful than others and will deal with wrinkles […]
It happens every winter. Cold temperatures and harsh winds suck all the moisture out of my lips, getting them all dry and chapped. It’s ugly. It’s uncomfortable. It’s painful. When they crack… Ouch! Enough is enough. If you know something’s gonna happen, you can prepare for it, right? That’s what I do now. Over the […]
Do you measure the pH of your cleanser? Since word got out that anything with a high pH is terribly drying and irritating, everyone’s buying pH strips like they’re going out of business and testing every cleanser in their stash. Wouldn’t it be easier if a cleanser told you straight what its pH is?! Cosrx […]
Skinceuticals CE Ferulic is the gold standard for Vitamin C serums. All the brands are duping. But, did you know Skinceuticals makes another Vitamin C serum? It’s called Phloretin CF. Instead than the classic 15% L-Ascorbic Acid, 1% Vitamin E, and 0.5% Ferulic Acid, Phloretin CF jazzed things up a bit. It lowered the amount […]
“Help! I’ve tried EVERYTHING to get rid of acne but nothing works. Am I doomed forever?!” I get this question a lot. Over the years, I’ve noticed these acne sufferers fall into two categories: Those with mild to moderate acne who’ve been trying random skincare products without success. Those with severe, inflamed, aggravated acne that doesn’t […]
How the heck do you treat blackheads?! Those ugly, little black spots seem to have a knack for popping up at the worst times, like when you have a date with that special someone or an important job interview. They always appear in the most prominent places, too. How annoying is that? Oh, well. We’ll just have […]
