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5 Places You’re Forgetting to Apply SPF

Lips are very susceptible to environmental factors because they have some of the thinnest skin on the face. This tissue doesn’t contain sweat or oil glands either that aid in natural moisturizing in other areas of the face and body leaving them dry and prone to dehydration. Heavy sun exposure […]

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Ingredients Your Sun Damaged Skin Needs

Since skin is our largest and most visible organ, it’s the outward barometer of how attractive and healthy a person might be. Even though beauty is a totally subjective idea, the concept of it is tied to youth. Youthful skin is typically characterized by even skin color, lack of wrinkles, […]

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What is “Skinimalism”?

Skinimalism emphasizes a paired down approach to skincare and makeup – a skin professional’s dream concept. The growing obsession with products seems to stem from two things: the democratization of products and the pandemic. In the past, skincare was a thing of luxury, a sign of social status. If you […]

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What’s Better? Ceramides or Hyaluronic Acid?

First and foremost ceramides and hyaluronic acid do not do the same thing though both are considered moisturizing agents and naturally exist in the skin. HA is a clear gel-like humectant that attracts water to help retain moisture, plumps, and lubricates.The eyes, joints, and skin have the highest concentration of […]

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Hope May Come In A Bottle

A similar phenomenon to the current “Botox Boom” happened during The Great Depression and World War II but it was all about lipstick. Lipstick was one of the only affordable luxuries women could buy at that time. As the war pressed on and more women entered the workforce, a red […]

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Want Less Hair? Find Out If Laser Hair Removal Is Your Jam

There is a definite cost difference between individual waxing sessions, the cost of razors, and laser hair sessions. Offhand, you’d think that shaving would be less expensive due to the fact that the cost of razors and other shaving accessories is low. When you compile these costs over a lifetime […]

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Clara Bow to Russian Lips: Lip Trends Through The Years

The 1920s The first real trend in lips was in the 1920s by actress Clara Bow as she came onto the movie scene as a teenager who truly personified the look of the Roaring Twenties. With her bobbed hair and flapper dresses, she used her lips to draw focus to […]

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Fitness For Your Face

Enter your new favorite workout buddy, NuFace Trinity Pro. I can almost hear the groans… another device to sit on the bathroom counter and collect dust. This one won’t be overlooked because it actually works. Let’s break down the info. The basis of the NuFace that makes it work is […]

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What is Tretinoin/Retin-A?

Retin-A is just one of the brand names for the drug tretinoin which is retinoic acid that’s derived from Vitamin A. Renova, Atralin and Retin-A Micro are a few other prescription tretinoins that are common.  It originally came on to the skincare scene more than 20 years ago as an […]

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Thank You Doesn’t Seem Like Enough

On New Year’s Eve last year who could have ever guessed that 2020 was going to be as weird as it’s turned out to be? With our eight week closure, you were the ones that kept us going by participating in Product Wednesdays. You gave us a project to occupy […]

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