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Exfoliation A Fresh Start

Even if you religiously apply your serums and moisturizer, you may be missing out on their potential without first removing the dead cells that clog your pores. Dead skin cells soak up vital nutri...

Skin Wreckers: Scrubbing

Ah, the holy grail of teenage skincare routines... the scrub, you know the one, it smells like apricots. Most of you know that one of my favorite things to do is to take away your scrub and I do it...

Client Question: What are enzymes?

What are enzymes?/ˈenzīm/nouna substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction. (Google). Why would I want to use an enzyme? As we age...

How to remove stage makeup

Ok so you painted your kid green and they looked super cute, but now he's green.   What to do? Many of you know I am a Special Effects Makeup Artist as well, and here are some insider tips: Hallow...

What age should my child start washing their face? A Client Question

What age should my child start washing their face? Today's client question is one that is dear to my heart, it isn't one that many parents realize because most of our parents didn't teach it to us....

Men's Skincare: Special Care for a Man's Face

Men's Skincare, why do men need special care for their faces? I hear it all the time, "My husband never has any skin problems," and it's true that men's skin is more resilient than that of women be...

10 False Beliefs about Acne Everyone Thinks are True

We have all asked ourselves at one point in our lives "why me?" while staring at a huge pimple in the mirror, and we all have those friends right there ready to give us advice about it. Make sure y...

Gym Skin: Resolve to Have Great Skin

It's that time of the year that everyone is in the gym.  Many of you have had an ongoing workout schedule, but I see a few start off or step up their program to get rid of the dreaded "winter weigh...

Menopause: What the heck happened to my skin!?!?

Menopause has to be one of the least favorite words in the English language, we all know what it means but many don't realize how it will effect our skin and what we can do about it. A woman's skin...

Spring Clean Skin

I have Spring Fever bad this year and so does my skin.  I have been really bad this winter. It's been so mild that I skipped on all the things I plead with you to do to save your skin. In order to...