Moisturizers are an essential part of our skincare routine, but finding one that works for you can be daunting. There are so many moisturizers to choose from, and your moisturizer preference can be so subjective.
So, how do you go about choosing a good one for your skin needs? Read this so you’re better equipped to know the best moisturizer for your skin type and goals.
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Self-care starts with taking care of your physical, emotional, and mental health. It’s also crucial to having the best relationship with yourself and others.
Try these easy ideas for practicing self-care at home and nearby.
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A comprehensive guide on how to identify, treat, soothe, and heal sensitive skin.
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Here are 5 common skincare mistakes many people make without realizing it. I believe understanding and avoiding these mistakes will help you make better choices in keeping your skin as healthy as possible. They did for me!
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Learn more about my favorites from AbsoluteJOI Skincare. A black-owned and female-founded “clean” beauty brand focused on effective products for sensitive, melanin skin.
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Doesn’t your body deserve the very best? These body washes, scrubs, lotions, and tools are so good! Get ready to smooth and protect every last inch of your skin.
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Father’s Day is just a few days away and there’s still time to pull off that perfectly thought out gift idea.
The men in our lives need some self-care moments just like we do, especially with all that we’ve been going through in 2020. So, as you think about that last-minute Father’s Day gift, here are eight Black-owned brands you can shop to elevate his grooming experience.
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Drunk Elephant is one of the most popular skincare brands on the market, and it’s one of my favorite skincare brands. The brand has beautiful aesthetics, and the idea of a results-driven line without fragrance or alcohol is always intriguing, especially with my sensitive skin.
My love-affair for Drunk Elephant began in 2016 and continues today. Read more as I break down my thoughts on the Drunk Elephant line and my top five favorites from the brand.
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We can all have a good skincare routine without breaking the bank!
To see my budget-friendly skincare routine, keep reading!
After spending over four weeks in my apartment, here’s how I’m passing the time while social distancing and self-isolating. From songs to movies to books and self-care, I got you covered. I’m even including websites that have been getting all my money, thanks to their fabulous sales. Read more to find out the things getting me through.
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With #quarantineandchill as the new catchphrase for the foreseeable future, here’s your step-by-step guide to the perfect at-home facial when you can’t visit an esthetician.
So, if you’re looking to pamper yourself with a facial at home but aren’t sure where to start, keep reading.
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Whether you’ve seen Necessaire’s products in your social media feed or they’re currently on your nightstand, you can’t help but be drawn to their luxurious yet minimalistic packaging. And the idea of skin-care-level ingredients without alcohol, silicone, and fragrance-free options is highly alluring to me.
Do you want to learn more about the Necessaire body care line? Check out my thoughts here.
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Earlier this week, I attended the Olay Body Labs event to learn more about their new premium body collection.
It was an evening of hydrating elixirs, science demos and a live podcast taping with Olay Body partner, Keke Palmer.
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For the skincare enthusiast like myself, building an extensive, multi-faceted routine can sound like a relaxing experience. But, for the skincare novices out there, the idea of a three-step routine can seem intimidating and overwhelming.
Want to build a skincare routine but don’t know where to start? Keep reading.
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Back in June, I had the pleasure of attending Bioeffect’s Summer Skincare Soiree. During this beautiful rooftop cocktail event, I was introduced to Bioeffect’s EGF Serum and eye patches.
This past October, I attended their holiday preview event. And I was thrilled to meet the co-founder, learn more about their product line and hear about the brand’s plans for 2020.
Bioeffect was founded by three Icelandic scientists who discovered a means of bioengineering a replica of human Epidermal Growth Factors (EGF) from barley.
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Earlier this week, I attended Cleen Beauty’s launch event to learn more about the brand and meet the team.
They recently launched in Walmart, and I couldn’t wait to hear more about the line and ask questions.
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Winter weather can take a toll on our skin. The weather change and dry indoor temperatures from heaters can zap our skin’s moisture.
Here are 3 adjustments to make to your skincare regimen to help guard your skin against winter weather.
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Ok, so please tell me I’m not the only one who dries up like a prune on flights. My throat is generally dry, so are my hands, and always my face.
That’s why I’ve put my pride aside and now take the necessary steps to ensure maximum hydration, moisture, and barrier protection while I’m flying high.
Let me start this with a disclaimer and say that this routine requires commitment, effort, and NO SHAME.
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