Product Knowledge
Product knowledge is vital in skincare. Learn which products to pick to achieve your desired results and about the importance of different elements in your routine to understand WHY you need to be using them.
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What Are The Best Foods For Clear Skin?
If you have begun to look deeper at what it means to have healthy skin, I am sure you have often wondered what are the best foods for clear skin. You wouldn’t be alone in this. I often tell my clients healthy skin begins within. In this instance, meaning what you eat plays a big role in the health of your skin. Today I want to discuss with you what you should be eating to have glowing, radiant, clear and beautiful skin.
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Amazing Benefits of Using Beef Tallow for Skin Care
One of the latest trends in the beauty world is using beef tallow for skin care and I am SO ON BOARD! Beef tallow has numerous benefits for the skin and is shockingly non-comedogenic, meaning it won’t cause breakout
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My Birth Story
For my clients who supported me through my pregnancy, who rooted me on and sent love and support in my goals of having a successful home birth, this is for you.
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Benefits of Using Fantastic (Adaptogens) Fungi in Skincare
Have you seen the documentary called Fantastic Fungi on Netflix? It is an incredible look into the magical world of mushrooms. While this documentary was for most people the first time they started to see mushrooms as something other than gross squish fungus, for me I began to see mushrooms as something truly powerful when Eminence began using adaptogenic mushrooms in their products. So lets discuss the powerful benefits of using adaptogens in your skincare ritual.
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How to Care for Your Skin: For Men Edition
On average, men can be quite difficult to convince to use skincare. Typically the male self care routine is easier and more simple than what I recommend for women. I am not trying to box in every man, there are definitely men who take excellent care of their skin and are proud of their in depth self care routines. Personally I would love for skin care rituals to become more normalized for men and I think we are on a path to achieving this. Even the most rugged man can find skincare to suit his needs these days.
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Hormonal Imbalance in the Skin & How to Restore Balance
Hormones are incredible, tiny rulers in our bodies. Little overlords we don't have a lot of control over unless we understand them. Most people are aware of the havoc hormonal imbalance has on our skin during puberty, acne being a well known right of passage. But what about through the rest of life? Adult acne has become just as common and tolerated. I myself once thought "It's just the way I am, I'll never be able to get control over my acne." As a holistic esthetician and someone who has worked to heal acne issues not just in myself but with numerous clients, I will tell you right now, adult…
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Why Should I Exfoliate?
Does your skin feel dry even though you moisturize? Do you have rough, uneven texture? Do you have lots of little breakouts? If any of these apply to you, then my first question as an esthetician of ten years is going to be: Do you exfoliate? Because if your answer is no, then it is very likely it is the cause of your dry, rough skin, uneven texture and clogged pores. I often tell my clients, “Exfoliation is the most important step in your routine.” This is because exfoliation is the step in your skincare ritual that ties in all the other steps.
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A Guide to The Best Oils For Your Skin
Oils are becoming more and more popular in skincare these days (thank goodness). It fills me with joy when clients ask me about the best oils to use on their faces. So what I will open with today is an overview of my favorite types of oils. Then I will get specific and share my favorite oil products I recommend you look into using on your skin. Understanding the blend of oils will help you choose the right product for your needs. For as Byrdie says, “Not all oils are created equal.”
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How to Balance Your Skin’s Microbiome with Probiotics
Discover how to harness the power of pre, post and probiotics for happier, healthier skin.
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The Top Ten Products You Need For Anti-Aging
Find out what products erase the fine lines and wrinkles, lift sagging skin and diminish the appearance of aging from an esthetician with a decade of experience in skincare.
