Skin Care Routine

  Only the very lucky are unfamiliar with the struggle of clogged pores. They’re a super common skin complaint, and they’re often easy to spot. Clogged pores tend to result in whiteheads, blackheads and other types of acne. But even if you don’t suffer from breakouts, you might notice from time to time that your skin looks a bit more dull and tired than usual despite your skincare routine. Especially if you’ve moved recently, it’s...

We love an amazing foundation as much as the next person. There’s almost nothing better than finding your perfect match, makeup that blends perfectly with your skin tone and hides even a hint of imperfection, all while giving you a healthy, natural glow. But the keyword here is almost. Do you know what’s better than the perfect foundation? Not even needing it because your skin looks even on its own! If you’re all about that...

If you struggle with recurring breakouts or acne, you’ve probably tried just about every product under the sun to fight off your blemishes and to get your skin to shine once again. Several popular skincare ingredients are touted for their “miracle acne-curing” properties. And, of course, anybody who’s spent any time looking into skincare at all is probably familiar with ingredients like Salicylic Acid, Benzoyl Peroxide and even slightly more intense prescription treatments like the...

Society heaps all sorts of weird expectations and pressures on people. Whether it’s pressure for us to maintain a dress size that’s impossible for many women to even reach healthily or expectations and limits placed on a person’s careers and personalities… The checklist of things you have to do to be considered a conventionally attractive woman or man is not short. While society may have come a long way from requiring all women to remain...

When summer rolls around, and you want to start transitioning from jeans and midi skirts to your favorite summer shorts and sundresses, there’s very little that can put a damper on your outfit plans, like blemishes on your legs. Whether you struggle with razor bumps, so-called strawberry legs, or frustrating hyperpigmentation on your legs, we get the desire to make sure everything is smooth and glowing before slipping into your favorite LBD. To improve the...

Keeping our skin looking smooth and glowing takes a lot more work than it did when we were twenty-one and could wake up after a late night out and a couple, okay, a few, cocktails looking bright-eyed and bushy-tailed by default. Many products are recommended to keep your complexion looking like you woke up like this, but few are recommended more frequently than retinols and retinoids. If you spend even a few minutes researching skincare...

Many people consider oily skin to be a problem, but actually, oily skin has many benefits. The key is knowing how to care for it and understanding which ingredients to search for in products when doing so. Here’s a look at some of the best ingredients for oily skin. Benefits of Oily Skin Oil helps lock moisture in your skin barrier, keeping your skin moisturized during dry spells or cold winter months. An excess of...

There’s nothing that darkens a sunny day at the beach more than taking stock of your ocean-ready look and realizing that while almost every part of you is glowing and carefree, any time you lift your arms… the sun seems a little less bright. We don’t often think of our underarms when considering our skincare needs, but dark underarms are a really common problem that many people suffer from. You’ll be glad to know that...