This morning, my husband turned to me and said, “Clarisonic is going out of business.” My immediate reaction was, “WHAT?!” I suppose I’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, but it still surprises me when my husband knows more about beauty and fashion news than I do. Clarisonic was my first face brush, and one with …
Best Anti-Aging Skin Care Tip
I recently created an account on Quora and have been trying my luck at answering various skin care related questions. One question that comes up quite frequently asks for the best anti-aging skin care tip. Today, I’ll be discussing my best anti-aging skin care tip. (Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you click a link and/or make a purchase I get a …
Top Winter Skin Care Tips
Here are some winter skin care tips to keep your skin happy in the cold weather! I don’t know about everyone else, but my skin is always in its worst condition when temperatures drop. The cold, dry weather just seems to leave my hands cracked, my cheeks flaking, and my nose covered in oil. While my acne is more or …
Moisturizers: Benefits and Types
Moisturizers are arguably the most important step in any skincare regimen. When it comes to starting an Asian beauty routine, moisturizers are one of the four key products (along with an oil cleanser, second cleanser, and sunscreen) that you should have before moving on to other products. This blog post will discuss the benefits of moisturizers and its different types …
5 Pumpkin Skincare Products to Try this Fall!
The weather is cooling, the leaves are changing color, and the sights, smells, and tastes of autumn are in the air! Best of all, it’s pumpkin season! Pumpkins not only make adorable decorations, they’re also quite good for you. A cup of cooked pumpkin contains nearly 250 percent of your daily intake of vitamin A, 20 percent of your daily …
Skincare While Sick
As I’m writing this post, I’m lying in bed sick for the second time in a month. Not surprised, considering it’s the middle of flu season and I work in a hospital surrounded by sick people. Whenever I get sick, my skin condition tends to suffer. My nose peels, my face gets oilier, and I suffer from breakouts. This is …
How to Patch Test a New Skincare Product
As I learned from my experience with CeraVe PM, it’s extremely important to patch test a new skincare product before using it on your whole face. By patch testing, you can determine if your skin reacts or breaks out, saving you from potential pain and frustration later on! Here are the steps I follow when patch testing a new product. …