Skin care reviews, skin care tips, and roundups of my favorites. I personally have combination acne-prone skin, for reference!
A few months ago, I was introduced to Cocokind: a small skincare brand based out of San Francisco. Before even trying their products, I was impressed with what they stood for as a...
Now that December has arrived, it’s beginning to feel a lot like winter in Los Angeles (finally!). It always comes on suddenly; it’ll be hot until it’s not. But alas, with the drastic...
Thanks to St. Ives for sponsoring this post! Is it me, or does time move more quickly as the end of the year approaches? Maybe it’s just because there’s so much to do....
If you’ve been following my journey to clear skin, you might be familiar with some of the products I’ve been using religiously. This is the first time that I’ve stuck to a pretty...
As someone with combo skin, sometimes one beauty product just doesn’t meet all of my skin needs. I have an oily T-zone, a recurring problem area on my forehead, and dry patches near...
Fall is in the air, which means so is pumpkin everything! Pumpkin is one of my favorite scents and flavors— I pretty much hoard candles and cookie dough during this time of year....
Note: PocketDerm has now changed their name to Curology Over the past year, adult acne has taken my face by storm. I went from one zit here and there to established, recurring problem...
We all know that makeup can only do so much in achieving the appearance of a healthy looking complexion. Using the right skin care products is key to great skin – whether it’s...
Go Illinois! If you’ve been following my blog for the past few months, you are probably familiar with the Microbead-Free Waters Act and the impact it has on both our environmentent and our...
For years, my favorite method to take off my makeup has been using remover wipes. I swore by one brand’s towelettes because my eyes would get irritated if I used anything else. However,...
Last week, the Microbead-Free Waters Act was passed in New York by the Assembly in a unanimous vote of 108-0. It is now being considered by the Senate, but the outlook is optimistic....
Homemade, prescription, drugstore and high-end… there are so many different remedies for blemishes and problem skin. If you haven’t found a treatment that works for you yet, you may want to start the...
I really love a good face scrub. Whether it’s after a long day or a great workout, a good exfoliating cleanse just feels so refreshing. But what happens to the scrub after you...
We all know the rotation of common reasons for acne: hormones, not washing your face, stress… but sometimes those mystery breakouts happen and we’re left wondering what we did to deserve them! Just...