Our lips are one of the most noticeable features on our face, yet they’re often overlooked in our skincare routines. Despite being one of the first areas to show visible signs of aging, many of us do little more than swipe on some Chapstick now and then. As we age, lips can lose volume, definition …
Last year about this time I wrote a post called The Beauty Products You Can’t Live Without: My Ride Or Die List and I feel I must update it as a lot can change in a year. This time, I decided to break things into two lists: one for makeup and one for skincare. What …
Natural skincare is having a major moment again — but this time it’s less about DIY experiments and more about thoughtfully formulated masks powered by botanicals and skin-supporting ingredients. This post was previously published on February 22, 2024, and has been updated with new information and insights I’m sharing with you today. As many of …
One beauty topic that continues to dominate conversations is the skin barrier. While social media certainly fueled the obsession — popularizing barrier-friendly trends like slugging (slathering the face with petroleum jelly or Aquaphor overnight), probiotic skincare (to support the surface-level microbiome),and skin-cycling routines (alternating active treatments with restorative nights) — the interest hasn’t faded. If …
Face oils aren’t just a trendy skincare add-on or for those with dry skin. In fact they’re genuinely transformative for aging skin. The right organic face oil can be very beneficial for all skin types…even oily skin. As we get older, our skin loses oil, moisture, and elasticity, which can lead to dryness, fine lines, …
