skincare

  • cover up pimple scabs

    How To Cover Up A Pimple Scab (Without Making It Worse)

    Pimples are supposed to come, cause a scene for a few days, and leave quietly. Instead sometimes they stick around, dry into a scab, and sit in the middle of your face like they pay rent there. And of course – of course – it happens the week of something important, because that’s just how […]

  • redheads laser hair removal

    Can Redheads Have Laser Hair Removal?

    Can redheads have laser hair removal? I admit I’ve always wish I had red hair. It’s such a unique colour, so elegant and fiery at the same time. I’d just never considered what it’d be like to shave unwanted hair, though (because I love red hair on my bed, not so much everywhere else). Apparently, […]

  • oily skin korean routine

    Korean Skincare Routine For Oily Skin

    What’s the best Korean skincare routine for oily skin? I’ve already written a post on how to take care of oily skin types and it’s just 3 steps in the morning. Compare that to 10 steps in a Korean skincare routine! But if you’re a fan of skincare products and rituals, this is how I […]

  • facial vs chemical peel

    Chemical Peel VS Facial: Which One Does Your Skin Actually Need?

    Chemical peel vs facial: which one is right for your skin? Maybe you’ve got dark spots that have been squatting on your cheeks rent-free for two years and absolutely nothing is shifting them. Maybe it’s that rough texture that looks fine in your bathroom mirror and then absolutely betrays you in natural light. Maybe you’re […]

  • ipl vs microdermabrasion

    IPL VS Microdermabrasion: Which Skin Rejuvenation Treatment Is Actually Worth It?

    IPL vs microdermabrasion: which of these two popular skin rejuvenation treatments are right for your specific concerns? Maybe you’re dealing with sun spots that have been quietly multiplying for years. Maybe it’s that rough, dull texture that makes your skin look older than you feel. Maybe you’ve got redness and broken capillaries that foundation covers […]

  • best korean beauty treatments

    Korean Beauty Treatments: Are They Worth the Hype?

    South Korea has beauty standards that would make most of us anxious just reading about them. Skin needs to be poreless, luminous, and practically translucent (what they call glass skin) and that’s not a trend, that’s just Tuesday. The pressure is relentless, it starts young, and it has produced a clinical skincare industry so advanced […]