How To Take Better Care of Your Skin
If you are a K-beauty fan and are using at least one social media platform, I’m going to assume that you’ve at least heard about the sunscreen drama that’s been going on for a few months now. As a quick reminder, it all started in December of 2020 when INCIDecoder, … Read more
Paula’s Choice was launched back in 1995 as one of the first online beauty brands, and they have been coming out with banger after banger ever since. Paula Begoun, who is the owner of the brand, has been working in the beauty industry from an early age back in 1975, … Read more
Whether it’s a reaction from a certain product, long-term damage, or an intense procedure – your skin can easily become irritated and feel uncomfortable. Irritated skin usually means that your skin’s barrier has been compromised, and as a result of this – it is incapable of protecting you from external … Read more
As if sunscreen isn’t already annoying enough to wear, the approaching hot summer months aren’t making things any easier. Sunscreens usually have heavy, greasy, and white cast-y formulations that don’t sit well under makeup and are quite literally impossible to reapply without having to retouch the entire look. Which is … Read more
Antioxidants represent an entire crew of molecules that effectively deactivate free radicals and prevent them from damaging the DNA of the cells in your body. They do this by boosting the production of the body’s enzymes, such as superoxide dismutase and catalase that go on to protect the cells from … Read more
Hyperpigmentation is a type of discoloration that happens due to high melanin production and uneven distribution through the epidermal layers. Melanin gives the complexion a naturally lighter or darker color depending on hereditary factors, but its presence also depends on photo-induced melanogenesis. A few main causes of hyperpigmentation include a … Read more
In my previous article, I listed nine best skincare tools and devices that I’ve tried, use, and love. However, while there are so many great tools and devices that actually benefit the skin and can improve its condition in many ways, there are also the ones that not only don’t … Read more
When it comes to taking care of our skin, we all want the best results possible. Fortunately, many skincare tools are available to us that can help us achieve those results at home. The problem is, there are so many skincare tools on the market these days, it can be … Read more
Finding a moisturizer for acne-prone skin can be incredibly challenging, even when it seems like a new skincare brand pops up every day. Most products are too rich and heavy, which is the main reason why people with oily and acne-prone skin tend to skip this step and just hope … Read more
There was a time when I was a hardcore mask lover, but that changed a few years ago when I turned my back on DIYs and replaced these useless mixtures with actual science-based products that give me the results I want. Nowadays, not only that I don’t have the time … Read more
Only a tiny percentage of people are born with sensitive skin, and they often experience irritations even while doing ordinary things like washing their skin with tap water. On the other hand, for people that don’t have sensitive skin from birth but are experiencing sensitivity, chances are something triggered the … Read more
Sensitive skin is a rare skin type, but it is a frequent skin condition. Only a small percentage of people are born with sensitive skin, and they often experience irritations even while doing mundane things like washing their skin with tap water. On the other hand, for people that don’t … Read more
Cleansers are a vital part of any skincare routine, and it’s also the product people tend to use wrong most often. Cleansers aren’t treatments because a cleanser only stays on the skin for about a minute and active ingredients that target specific skin concerns need longer than that to work. … Read more
I always like to say that less is more in skincare, especially when dealing with acne. Trust me; you don’t need a lot of products to deal with this condition. You only need a few decent ones that work for you and help you achieve your skin goals. One of … Read more
Uneven skin tone is one of the most common skin problems that can be eliminated by using the right topical products and some professional treatments that usually don’t cost a lot. Therefore, one of the most important things to do is to identify what’s causing the issue before you proceed … Read more
Anti-acne face washes or cleansers can be tricky because they often contain active ingredients intended to fight the acne-causing bacteria; however, these ingredients also happen to be a little drying for the skin. Drying out your acne isn’t the route you want to take because it is counterproductive in the … Read more
Oily and acne-prone skin can be a challenge, however, I’ve found simplicity to be the answer to this skin type and skin condition. You don’t want to go overboard because your skin can become more greasy, but you also don’t want to just leave it alone because acne can do … Read more
Acne Rosacea is a long-term skin condition associated with facial redness and flushing. It often appears in your 30s and is more prevalent in those with fair skin. Besides that, for some unknown reason, rosacea disproportionally affects women, but men can also be dealing with this condition. There are several factors … Read more
If you want to scare someone, remind them of aging. Aging is something we are all aware of but choose to ignore until it becomes obvious. In my opinion, there are wonderful things about aging, whether it’s feeling more comfortable and confident, knowing your personal style inside and out, knowing … Read more
Cystic acne is an inflammatory skin condition that appears as deep red, purplish, or brown spots that are often hard and painful to the touch. This condition is often linked to underlying health conditions, including hormonal imbalances, diet, and lifestyle habits, but cystic acne can also be caused by cosmetics, … Read more