• what dermatologist tested means

    What Does Dermatologist Tested Mean?

    What does “dermatologist tested” mean? Every time I read the words “dermatologist tested” on a skincare label, I think of a man in a white coat handing a new cream to an unsuspecting patient who has no idea she’s being picked to be a free guinea pig for a giant cosmetic company…. Who knows what’ll happen […]

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  • Best Korean sunscreen for acne-prone skin

    What’s The Best Korean Sunscreen For Acne-Prone Skin? [2025]

    We all know the struggle with sunscreen and acne-prone skin. You put it on, hoping for protection, but end up with a greasy face or worse, a breakout. Korean sunscreen for acne-prone skin is starting to get some serious attention, but why? It’s not just about getting that SPF. There’s something in the way these […]

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  • how to store nail polishes

    What’s The Best Place To Store Nail Polishes?

    How do you store nail polishes to prevent them from going bad too soon? I know, I know, nail polishes tend to have long shelf-lives. That’s because they have no water and plenty of solvents – a toxic environment for bacteria. But that doesn’t mean that nail polishes will last forever ,either. They can dry […]

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  • leslie baumann skin types interview

    The Truth About Skin Types: An Interview With Dr Leslie Baumann

    “My skin is oily, but sensitive, with redness and pigmentation. I don’t fit into any skin type. Help!” I get this a lot. You’re told there are only 5 skin types (normal, oily, dry, combination, sensitive), but your skin has other ideas. Try as you might, you can’t fit neatly into any of these categories. […]

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  • safe and effective parabens alternatives

    Parabens Alternatives: Which Ones Are Safe And Effective?

    You’d think that getting rid of parabens would make cosmetics safer. Quite the opposite, my friend. Badger sunscreens, Kutol hand and body lotions, and Nutek baby wipes are just some of the products that had to be recalled in the past few years because of bacteria or yeast contamination! Imagine opening your fave moisturizer and find […]

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