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Ever feel like your skincare routine is always a rushed race? You slap on your serum, moisturizer, and SPF as fast as possible, hoping that your skin soaks it all in like a sponge. But timing matters more than you think. Leaving enough time between applications helps your products perform better and prevents them from piling, peeling, or cancelling each other out. The thing is, most of us are clueless about exactly how long to wait between layers...

Plant and fruit extracts are popping up in every other beauty product these days. From your facial cleansers to your moisturizers, serums, and masks, the magic of nature is everywhere. But what exactly are plant and fruit extracts, and why are they becoming the go-to ingredients for glowing, healthy skin? Keep reading to learn about nature’s skincare gifts and discover seven that can help your skin thrive. What Are Plant and Fruit Extracts...

If you know even the tiniest bit about anti-aging skin care, you’ve probably heard about retinol. After all, it’s the star of the show, the go-to skin care solution for looking younger and getting your glow back. But if you’re a member of the sensitive skin club, you might also know that retinol can be a bit of a frenemy. Sure, it does a great job of refreshing and revitalizing your skin, but it’s notorious for causing irr...

Hello, skincare enthusiasts! I’m Amanda, an esthetician at Elite Retreat Spa. I’m always on the lookout for innovative skincare solutions that truly deliver results. I am thrilled to introduce Face Reality, a brand renowned for its scientifically proven approach to acne and skincare treatments. If you’ve been searching for an evidence based, results driven skincare brand, Face Reality might just be the game changer you’ve...

Whether you’ve opted for a subtle balayage, a head-turning red, or a cool platinum blonde, your new hair color deserves some extra love to keep it vibrant and healthy. But let’s be real: maintaining dyed hair sometimes feels overwhelming.  Between the fading, dryness, and those dreaded split ends, it’s enough to make you want to throw in the towel and rewind to your natural hue. But the good news is that with the right rout...