If you’re dealing with dark underarms, you’re not alone. Dark armpits are extremely common, with one study showing that up to 74% of people experience dark armpits at some point in their lives. In general, this skin condition is largely…
Purito Sunscreen Review From a Licensed Esthetician
Last year, Purito made headlines in the skincare world when the beloved Purito sunscreen (Purito Centella Unscented Sun Cream) tested to be SPF 19 instead of the SPF claims on the bottle(SPF 50). The Centella Green Level Sunscreen wasn’t the…
Sustainable Skincare Swaps For Your Beauty Routine
Happy Earth Week! I’ll be honest – I have a LONG way to go when it comes to being sustainable in my beauty routine, but I try to make small changes where I can. The beauty industry itself contributes to…
Six Esthetician-Approved Skincare Ingredients to Add to Your Routine
There are so many popular skincare ingredients in the industry world right now. You might be wondering, what do I really need to add to my routine? I’ve teamed up with my friend Tara, fellow esthetician and blogger at Skininformant,…
Let’s Talk Rosacea: Causes, Triggers, and Treatments
Ever feel your skin get warm, red, or inflamed? There’s a chance you could have rosacea. But don’t worry – you’re not alone. An estimated 16 million Americans have rosacea, yet only a small fraction are being treated. rosacea.org For…
Causes of Acne (That Aren’t Skincare Related)
Did you know? Acne is a medical condition. And like most medical conditions, there are a lot of nuances and it can be difficult to treat or pinpoint the causes of your acne. It’s estimated that 80% of people ages…
Skincare Routine Order – The Right Way To Apply Your Products
So you found yourself in the depths of skincare TikTok and you bought tons of new products – and no idea how to order your skincare in a routine. Sound familiar? Let’s break it down. I want to preface this…
Your First Skincare Routine – How To Get Started
We’ve all been there. Standing in an aisle at Ulta, Sephora, or Target, staring aimlessly at the never-ending shelves of product, asking yourself “What’s a toner?” or “Do I really need a serum?”. The world of skincare has become complex…