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Food is such a unique part of our lives. Sure, it’s an essential fuel that our bodies need, but it’s come to mean a lot more to many people too. It can serve as a reason to gather with people we love or a little slice of joy in our day. Don’t tell me that the smell of certain dishes like a Thanksgiving turkey or your grandma’s legendary mac and cheese doesn’t bring up a flood of memories. As we all know, the food we...

There are certain aspects of skin care that seem complicated or confusing – what does a toner even do? Why are serums so special? What’s the purpose of a jade roller and how do you use it? Yet in this sometimes complex world of skincare, cleansing is one of the simplest and most straightforward things that we all know we can do to improve our skin. The concept is easy: we’re washing away particles and debris that can clog our pores and dull...

We all know that what we eat can have a significant impact on our skin. After all, who hasn’t noticed an outbreak of zits after a week of chowing down on greasy, processed, high-in-sugar-foods? When we eat poorly, it can show up on our skin in the form of dull skin, sometimes along with other issues like acne, oiliness, dryness, or dark, panda-like under-eye circles. While it doesn’t take a genius to work out cheese-laden pizzas and s...

A hint of shine can look beautiful as a highlighter gleaming across your cheeks or a gloss perfectly-applied to your lips. But the shine on your face can be different. While the dewy look is in, too much grease isn’t doing anyone any favors.There’s a big difference between having a hint of shimmer across your cheeks and having a noticeable slickness coating your T-zone.Fortunately, there are several ways to combat unwanted shiny skin. Keep readin...

We all know the universal basics that everyone needs in their skincare routine: cleanser, moisturizer, and sunscreen. Maybe throw in some age-defying products too. Getting in the habit of using this lineup on a daily basis is a great way to keep your skin looking its best from day to day, but every so often, it needs a little something extra. That’s what I like to call the “face mask itch” – that nagging urge to give your skin a real spa exper...