SKINCARE + BEAUTY

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Essence vs. Toner vs. Serum: What’s The Difference?

As if the world of skincare wasn’t complicated enough, it seems like new products are…

Jade Roller
How To Use a Jade Roller – Expert Weighs In

It was somewhere between the second Royal Wedding and when Beyonce performed Coachella that Jade…

How to Start a Skincare Routine for Beginners

When it comes to skincare, there isn’t a universal truth. In fact, estheticians, dermatologists, and…

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How To Maintain & Groom Your Brows At Home

Whether it’s an apocalyptic pandemic or an impossibly busy schedule, we’ve all gotten to the…

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What The Heck is Micellar Water – & How Do You Use It

After my post on Why Makeup Wipes Are The Devil, I got so many questions…

Dry Skin
6 Natural (& Effective) Ways to Hydrate Your Skin Almost Instantly

For as long as I can remember, I’ve always had chronically dry skin. In fact, I have vivid memories of me lying next to my mom and sister watching fantastic 90s rom-coms in bed like Runaway Bride and Miss Congeniality and my mom would use the tip of her long nails and carefully draw the letters “D-R-Y” on my legs. I couldn’t feel it, but boy could I see it. My skin was always dry, and either I was too much of a teenager to do something about it or I just didn’t know what products I truly needed to use, until now…

Acne
4 Things That Helped My Adult Acne Outbreaks

What is it about being an adult that makes the universe want to pile it…

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Hyaluronic Acid Sounds Scary, But Is It?

Per pretty much every chemistry class, rule #1 was no acids near the face. So be forewarned that this post is breaking that rule and you probably should too. Now, this doesn’t mean that you should casually crack open a beaker and drizzle it on your face – but you should look to learn more about certain acids that are good for the skin. . .

Skincare
Don’t Buy More Skincare Until You Read This

Raise your hand if you’re a skincare junkie – just me? Okay fine, I’m a…

Why Makeup Wipes Are The Devil

Throughout my endless research on skincare two things have become alarming apparent: 1) You need to wear SPF every single day and 2) Makeup wipes are actually the devil. I’ve already covered why we need to double cleanse and this post is for the non-believers who think I’m being dramatic. Okay fine, I am a little bit – but it’s for a good cause! Here are 3 reasons why makeup wipes are the worst.