After 5 years of frequent business traveling and much trial and error, I narrowed down my in flight goals to not getting sick, catching up on reading and writing, and avoiding the airplane bathroom at all costs. I’ve never been able to sleep on a plane, in five …
The Holidays are over but cold weather remains. If your skin has taken a beating from indulging or extreme temperature changes then these tips are for you. Despite the obvious suggestions thrown around about using humidifiers and staying hydrated (there are tips espoused by Dermatologists that I don’t …
Did you know you could turn your boring nightly face washing from a chore into a luxurious self care ritual? With a little tweaking, and a few minutes of privacy, you can actually look forward to your bedtime skincare routine. Step One: Declutter the area where the magic …
I have great respect for my friends that are “all natural” “green beauty” “organic only beauty” or whatever term is being used in the skincare world today. But is there conclusive evidence that natural skincare is better than synthetic? If something is lab created is it automatically a …
“If it burns that means it’s working” No, if it burns that means it’s probably damaging your barrier. There is a difference between an acid toner giving you a “stingle” and a burning, itching reaction. This is something you will need to use your intuition with. If a …
Lately I’m bombarded with ads marketed to women concerning body aesthetics. For years we’ve had waxing, liposuction, lasers and such. More recently we’ve seen Vaginal Rejuvenation, O Shots, Butt Injections, Vagacials, Vaginal Steaming, and similar offerings. I’m aware that some of you reading this will automatically become defensive …
I hear a phrase repeated too often from my clients. “I don’t have time for that.” “That” can be anything from washing your face every night to spending a little time pampering your skin with exfoliation or a mask. Seriously who doesn’t have time to wash their face …
If you read any health or beauty related media you’ve likely come across buzzwords like: mindfulness, wellness, meditation, etc. There are many names for self care activities. Whether you are into “vibrating” higher and super spiritual or you find that stuff too “Woo Woo” and want practical no …
They say abs are made in the kitchen, and while I’ve never had a six pack, we know exercise alone doesn’t make a fit body. The same is true of healthy, glowing skin. I can prescribe someone an amazing skincare routine, however, if they are putting rubbish in …