We learn fast at a very young age that image talks. Whether we like it or not, we are being judged on our appearance and how we present ourselves to the world. Growing up I used to dread going anywhere with a bare face. It made me painfully insecure and extremely self-critical. I … [Read more...]
How To Combine Vitamin C, Retinol and Hyaluronic Acid in Your Skincare Routine
Chances are you’ve already heard about the skincare benefits of Vitamin C, Retinol and Hyaluronic Acid. These are some of the most popular names at the moment. A quick glance at the ingredient list of your favorite mask, serum or moisturizer will reveal that you’re probably … [Read more...]
Why You Should Use Hyaluronic Acid on Your Skin | ft. Skinceuticals H.A. Intensifier
Hyaluronic Acid. Sounds so … acidic! To be completely honest, the name itself sends shivers down my spine. It takes me back to distant chemistry classes, sitting small in a big auditorium, listening to names and formulas I could not grasp. But don’t fret. The point of this post … [Read more...]
Going Back to Basics: My Minimalist Skincare Routine
As I was prepping for my week-long trip to NYC (see photos here), fretting about how my skin would react to a sudden change in climate (ie. a much colder, drier and polluted city), pondering and weighing my skincare options, it suddenly dawned on me that perhaps more isn’t always … [Read more...]