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Regimen Rituals

How to Get Rid of Smile Lines?

by Simone Sydel | Licensed Esthetician
how to get rid of smile lines at home

If you’ve been doing skincare for a while, you’ve probably made some pretty interesting discoveries during your “morning routine” in front of the mirror. One being smile lines. Where did these laugh lines come from all of a sudden? How did they become this prominent? It’s annoying, I know. But … Read more

Categories Regimen Rituals

How To Get Rid Of Dark Circles Under The Eyes

by Simone Sydel | Licensed Esthetician
how to treat black circle eyes

Periorbital hyperpigmentation, otherwise known simply as “dark circles under the eyes” is a commonly encountered condition. It is a dreaded condition that affects millions of people and while it is not potentially dangerous, it is still dreaded by many as it can make a person look older than they really … Read more

Categories Regimen Rituals

The Best Skincare Routine For Your 30s

by Simone Sydel | Licensed Esthetician
the best skincare routine for your 30s

The skin naturally undergoes many changes as we age. When you say goodbye to your 20s and welcome a new decade of life, it is time to start paying closer attention to the skincare habits you have and the products you rely on. In this article, I will start by … Read more

Categories Anti-Aging, Regimen Rituals

8 Reasons Why You Should Get Regular Facials

by Simone Sydel | Licensed Esthetician
8 Reasons Why You Should Get Regular Facials

Your face is the most uncovered area of your body and it is always out in the open, exposed to the elements such as sun, wind, and cold. These environmental factors are always present and are actively damaging and disturbing our skin. The most prominent environmental factor leading to skin … Read more

Categories Regimen Rituals

3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Use Coconut Oil On Your Face

by Simone Sydel | Licensed Esthetician
why you shouldn't use coconut oil on your face

Coconut oil in the skincare community is considered to be something of a miracle beauty product and several studies have shown that coconut oil is beneficial for skin health. This is one of the few products that you don’t really hear a bad word about and it is often used … Read more

Categories Regimen Rituals

The Best Skincare Regimen For Men (Simple-Yet-Effective)

by Simone Sydel | Licensed Esthetician
SIMPLE SKINCARE FOR MEN

With so many questions surrounding men’s skincare – and so many options to choose from – it rarely comes as a surprise that men tend to neglect to look after their skin. Having a good skin care regimen is one of the best habits you can get into as this … Read more

Categories Regimen Rituals

How To Do Dermaplaning At Home (Everything You Need To Know)

by Simone Sydel | Licensed Esthetician
how to do dermaplaning at home

There is a huge variety of facial treatments that help maintain personal appearance. Some of these are strictly done by estheticians; however, there are others you can do from the comfort of your own home.  Dermaplaning is a treatment that has been all the buzz lately and while you can … Read more

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simone sydel skincare

Welcome! My name is Simone Sydel and I am a certified skin specialist.

I created this website to teach my readers how to take great care of their skin.

Occasionally I also share my honest opinions on skincare products I’ve tried.

You can learn more about me here and you can also follow me on Twitter. 

– Simone Sydel.

PS: If you have oily/acne-prone skin, you should check out my ingredients handbook for acne-prone skin.

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