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Top 4 complexion perfectors
Put your best face forward There are so many skin care products aimed at giving us gorgeous, glowing skin but not every bottle, jar or tube can create instant complexion perfection. For that, there are a few can’t-miss skin care steps to add to your routine. We came up with four no-fail ways to get…
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Best summer skin-savers to stock up on
Summer is great, but it can wreak havoc on our skin. From sweat to heat rash to burns and shiny complexions, there are more than a few frustrations brought on by our favorite season. Summer skin essentials Stave off discomfort, stay cool and look great despite the heat with our skin-saving product picks. Cooling powder…
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5 Ways stress is messing with your complexion
Say no to stressed out skin Stress does a lot more than make us feel awful — it can wreak havoc on your skin. We’re getting some expert insight into just what it does to your complexion and how to reverse the effects. We asked Lavinia Borcau, skin care expert, spa owner and founder of LaVie…
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Sunscreen for all skin types
“Concerns over skin cancer, specifically the cancers that come from over-exposure to UVA and UVB radiation, are causing major concerns for the general public. We are seeing a great concern about the importance of sunscreen for protecting our skin, not just from cancer but also from the effects of aging. Sun exposure leads to wrinkles…
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10 Ways to retain and boost your collagen level
Secrets to more youthful skin Collagen is one of the essential building blocks to smooth, healthy skin, but as we age, collagen diminishes, eventually leading to fine lines and loss of volume. It sucks, we know, but we also have some great tips on how to boost collagen levels in your skin and retain what…
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DIY cranberry anti-aging face mask
Cran-beauty Fresh cranberries make an appearance around Thanksgiving and most people are buying them up to serve as a side dish. Stock up on those cranberries because you can make a great face mask with them. All it takes is a few ingredients to whip up an easy DIY anti-aging face mask: cranberries, red grapes,…
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Pretty Little Things: Summer beauty essentials
BB cream Steadily gaining popularity for a couple of years, BB cream (or beauty balm) is a great option for summer because it combines several products you’re probably already using. BB creams are basically a primer, moisturizer, SPF and tint all in one (depending on the brand you might also get blemish-busting or anti-aging ingredients,…
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Celeb skin care expert Joanna Vargas offers holiday skin tips
Expert skincare get Celeb-worthy skin She tends to some of the hottest celebs’ skin, and now Joanna Vargas, celebrity facialist and founder of Joanna Vargas Salon & Skincare Collection, is sharing some of her hot holiday skin care tips with us! SheKnows: The holidays are coming really soon, so what tips do you have for…
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5 Skin cleansing mistakes you could be making
Washing your face is easy right? Technically, yes. But there are a few dos and don’ts to consider as you sidle up to the sink. To really get your skin squeaky clean, avoid the following common cleansing mistakes. Skin care don’ts Over-cleansing You might not think it’s possible for your face to be too clean,…