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This is a shame-free zone, and I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve blown money on plenty of things that didn’t pan out. Those $120 jeans that grew a hole after three wears. That $45 shampoo and conditioner that somehow turned my hair into straw. Let’s not even talk about the reclining couch. We’ve all been in that boat, and after watching our well-intentioned money burn a few times, it’s hard not to jump on the “cheaper is better” train. Bu...

Most skin problems are easy to spot and identify. It doesn’t take a board-certified dermatologist to pick out a pimple or a wrinkle. Then there are issues that you can’t quite put your finger on. You know, the times when you say, “My skin just looks so ugh but I don’t know why.”Chances are that what you’re seeing is a faded or uneven skin tone. Most of us have at least some degree of inconsistency in our skin tones, but who wants to rely on daily...

Let’s commiserate for a second: life is stressful and overwhelming. You have far more things to do than there are hours in the day, you have demands from work and from home, and it seems as if something new is always getting thrown onto your plate when you have no room to handle it.With all that chaos flying at you on a daily basis, who has time to spend hours trying to figure out which skincare products won’t add skin irritation and dryness on t...

There are certain terms you hear all the time in skincare, like “organic,” “certified vegan,” and of course, “cruelty-free.” You see terms like this and think, “that means this is a good product,” but what do they actually mean?Let’s get into the nitty-gritty of one of those terms today: cruelty-free. What does it actually signify and why should you care?What “Cruelty-Free” Really MeansIn the world of skincare and cosmetics, if a product is cruel...

Congratulations! We’ve finally made it to 2021, and what a year 2020 was. Like us, our skin has been on one hell of a ride. We’ve tried plenty of lotions and potions trapped in lockdown, battled with ‘maskne’, and have vowed to put more effort into our skin with all our extra time spent at home.So, what’s in store for our faces in 2021? It’s time to learn five skincare trends for the New Year.At-Home SkincareWe’ve already dabbled in recreating th...