September 11, 2017
The photofacial, it’s the answer if you’re looking for that youthful glow without super-invasive treatment. Celebrities like Khloe Kardashian, Victoria Beckham and even Jennifer Aniston have attributed their dewy skin to these photofacials. Not exactly sure what a photofacial is or have some questions? You can find all of the answers here! What is a Photofacial? Photofacials, also known as IPL’s (intense Pulsed Light), are a non-invasive antiaging tool. They help with collagen production, sun damage, fine lines and wrinkles. They use a light-based technology, primarily for boosting collagen, treating brown spots and diminishing broken capillaries. Other names for photo […]
September 25, 2017
Shaving is such a hassle. There are creams, lotions, and messy foams, all to make the task easier. But it doesn’t help; you end up with nicks, cuts, razor burn and ingrown hairs. Then you go through this mess again two days later because the stubble is razor sharp and poking through your jeans. Now, I know you’ve heard about laser hair removal, but you still haven’t gotten it yet. There’s no reason to keep suffering from your razors. What is Laser Hair Removal? Laser hair removal is a medical procedure that uses a laser— an intense, pulsating beam of […]
October 12, 2017
Photofacials should be your go-to if you’re exposed to the sun regularly. It’s 2017, and some of you ladies and men are still visiting the tanning bed regularly. We all love the glow of bronzed sun-kissed skin, but tanning beds come with long-term side effects that you may not even be aware of. Let’s start with some obvious problems caused by tanning beds. Let’s Go to the Beach. It Will be Fun, They Said. Sunburn is the most obvious one. You think 8 minutes in the bed is the perfect amount of time to catch some faux rays, but you […]
October 25, 2017
Let’s take a timeout, no, not the kids… you! When is the last time you pampered yourself, felt amazing in your skin, or even had a hot shower with peace? If it took you longer than a few seconds to answer these questions, it’s been too long. As mothers, we are always putting our kids first, and our kids will only benefit from our relentless pursuit of being perfect for them. But… there is a ‘but’ in this case, we lose ourselves a little. We no longer make the time to feel and look amazing like we used to. We […]
November 28, 2017
Technology is always changing, so much so that when the newest and latest products come out, we’re already behind. There are better, faster and more efficient ways to stay in contact, get the latest news and of course, look and feel your best. It seems that there is a new trend, which guarantees to have you looking ten years younger, every other day. Antiaging is big business, no doubt about it. Every person has specific needs for their skin, but among age groups, they still tackle the same issues. Let’s look at women who are 20-30 years old – what […]
December 13, 2017
Aging is a fact of life, a sad one at that. We all want to hold onto our youth, our glowing complexion, and our perfectly smooth skin. Ah, to stay young forever; but, the fact Is as we age we start volume in our skin, fine lines and wrinkles start to show up slowly, and we are no longer glowing like we once were; hence, our discussion on antiaging – there are many ways we can have our skin looking healthy while aging, and keep fine lines and wrinkle at bay. We’ve already written about how having a proper skin […]
December 22, 2017
You’ve reached the big 5-0, congratulations! Along the way, your skin has been through a lot and has changed from what it was in your 20’s. With that being said, you shouldn’t stop your antiaging, and skincare routines. At your age, it is very important to continue with what is working with your skin, and revise what isn’t. You may notice more fine lines, and some deeper wrinkles starting to settle in. No need to panic, there are many treatment options available. Women often think layering on heavy makeup is going to conceal any fine lines, sun spots, and any […]
December 29, 2017
Every year we make resolutions to be healthier, exercise more and eat better but these good intentions are often set on the backburner while life is happening. We look in the mirrors and see all our imperfections x100 – we are our own biggest critics. We notice things about ourselves long before anyone else would. So, let’s take advantage of this and make this year a positive one. Let’s practice great self-care, antiaging, looking our best with some tips and tricks and occasionally indulging in a treatment to make us feel as special as we are. Love Yourself. This should […]
January 9, 2018
The word Botox is used so casually, and it seems like everyone is getting work done, but what is it and is it for you? Celebrities have taken full advantage of Botox and all it has to offer, and you can too. Let’s discuss everything about Botox, so you understand what you’re getting into before you take the dive. What is Botox? That’s a great place to start. Botox is the bacterium derived from Clostridium botulinum which is found in lakes, soil, and forests. Botox is injected under the skin in very small doses. Botox works by temporarily paralyzing the […]
July 14, 2018
Masking has become one of the most popular skincare trends. Masking target specific concerns with concentrated ingredients to help you see results faster, or even immediately. With so many options on the market, it’s hard to know what is right for your skin, how often to use it and if your skin is benefitting from the mask. Is picking a face mask complicated? I assure you, it isn’t. Let’s dive right in and discover the perfect face mask for you; you don’t have to stop at just one either! Picking a Face Mask: Fine Lines and Wrinkles As we age, […]
April 3, 2019
What is it? We know hydra means water – and we all (should) wash our faces with water. So what exactly is a HydraFacial and how does it use H20 to rejuvenate the skin in its process differently than simply washing? You don’t have to expect being shot in the face with a power washer to get Hydra Facial results. The HydraFacial system works to exfoliate the top layers of the skin with a motorized device that removes dead cells, extracts impurities, and deposits hydration into your skin at the same time. Think of this treatment as a soothing, refreshing, […]
April 15, 2019
Exfoliation – it’s not just for your rough, cracked heels or winter regimen. If you’re not already pairing professional exfoliation treatments with a gentle home care exfoliant then what are you even doing? Sure, you may have invested in a rich moisturizer paired with a hydrating serum, but if you’re not exfoliating away dead skin cells weekly there is more skin for your hydrators to have to get through! If improved absorption of active home care products wasn’t enough to convince you that you need facial exfoliation as part of a regular skincare regimen, here are a few more facts […]