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Your At-Home Soothing Facial Guide
Your At-Home Soothing Facial Guide
Fun Fact: Our Natural Enzyme Mask is a professional strength product that helps to effectively dissolve dead skin cells the same way I would during your treatment! Whether you're between facials... Read more...
5 Game-Changing Tricks to Improve Your Sleep Health
5 Game-Changing Tricks to Improve Your Sleep Health
In the past year, I have ramped up my wellness journey by prioritizing my sleep more than ever. This means trying every tea, tincture and potion I can get my... Read more...
From Overwashed to Rejuvenated: I Found the Perfect Anti-Aging Hand Cream for My Overworked Hands (and It Looks Gorgeous on My Nightstand!)
From Overwashed to Rejuvenated: I Found the Perfect Anti-Aging Hand Cream for My Overworked Hands (and It Looks Gorgeous on My Nightstand!)
For years, I've been trying hand creams with the hope that they will deeply nourish my skin, keep them soft and not leave a waxy feeling on the surface of... Read more...
How I Chose My Wedding Day Fragrance as a Gourmand Girlie
How I Chose My Wedding Day Fragrance as a Gourmand Girlie
In my down time, you’ll catch me floating through clouds of warm vanilla, wrapped in cozy notes that feel like second skin.   Read more...
The Best Eye Cream Ingredients for Dark Circles, Puffiness & Fine Lines
The Best Eye Cream Ingredients for Dark Circles, Puffiness & Fine Lines
Not all eye area concerns are created equal. Here's what ingredients to look for based on your concerns- because your skin care routine isn't one size fits all... Read more...
Sunscreen IS the New Skincare
Sunscreen IS the New Skincare
Some notable brands that are taking part in the trend are Allies of Skin and Murad. Both known for advanced formulations that treat targeted skin concerns, both have recently released... Read more...
The Real Reason Acne Skincare Is So Expensive (And Why That’s Changing!)
The Real Reason Acne Skincare Is So Expensive (And Why That’s Changing!)
Here’s the harsh truth about acne: it’s one of the most complex skin concerns to treat. And the even harsher reality? No matter how much money you spend, there’s still... Read more...
Glow Up With Enzymes: The Gentle Exfoliation Your Skin Will Love
Glow Up With Enzymes: The Gentle Exfoliation Your Skin Will Love
Enzyme exfoliation is one of my favorite beauty secrets for both the face and body. It’s a gentle yet effective way to elevate your skincare routine without the risk of... Read more...
Top 5 Face Cleansers Recommended by a Licensed Esthetician for Glowing Skin
Top 5 Face Cleansers Recommended by a Licensed Esthetician for Glowing Skin
Let’s be real — cleansing your skin can feel like a boring chore you have to get through just to get to the fun stuff (hello, serums and moisturizers!). But... Read more...
Spicules: The Korean Beauty Breakthrough for Smoother, Glass Skin— No Needles Required
Spicules: The Korean Beauty Breakthrough for Smoother, Glass Skin— No Needles Required
Many people are calling spicules “liquid microneedling” because they give you some of the same benefits without the needles, pain, or downtime. While they’re not quite as powerful as a... Read more...
How Using a Water Filter Can Transform Your Skin: Expert Advice from a Licensed Esthetician
How Using a Water Filter Can Transform Your Skin: Expert Advice from a Licensed Esthetician
After learning how hard water, chlorine, heavy metals, and excess minerals can wreak havoc on skin and hair health, I knew I had to take action. The damage these impurities... Read more...
Transforming Skin with the Viral Qure At-Home Microneedling System
Transforming Skin with the Viral Qure At-Home Microneedling System
As an esthetician, I see microneedling as one of the most transformative treatments out there—and it's not easy to replicate at home. That’s why, when I received the Qure Micro-Infusion... Read more...
Peel Like a Pro: An Esthetician’s Guide to Safe and Effective At-Home Chemical Peels
Peel Like a Pro: An Esthetician’s Guide to Safe and Effective At-Home Chemical Peels
At-home peels are essentially advanced exfoliants that help address concerns like acne, hyperpigmentation, and signs of aging. Think of them as more potent than your typical exfoliating products but not... Read more...
Glowing with Copper: The Anti-Aging Secret Top Estheticians Swear By
Glowing with Copper: The Anti-Aging Secret Top Estheticians Swear By
From its remarkable anti-aging properties to its ability to promote wound healing and enhance overall skin health, copper has proven to be an invaluable addition to my toolkit as an... Read more...
The Art of Pimple-Popping: A Step-by-Step Guide to Clear Skin (The Right Way!)
The Art of Pimple-Popping: A Step-by-Step Guide to Clear Skin (The Right Way!)
While breakouts can be frustrating, there are ways to minimize the risk and severity of hyperpigmentation. Here are the three key steps I always recommend to my clients for healthier... Read more...
How to Support Black-Owned Businesses This Holiday Season with Mindful Shopping
How to Support Black-Owned Businesses This Holiday Season with Mindful Shopping
Here are some thoughtful tips for shopping mindfully this holiday season, along with curated gift guides for everyone on your list—including a little something special for yourself! Read more...
Essential Tips for Managing Dry Skin (Face and Body): Expert Advice from a Licensed Esthetician
Essential Tips for Managing Dry Skin (Face and Body): Expert Advice from a Licensed Esthetician
Dry skin can be a complex and unpredictable concern, often requiring a tailored approach for effective management. As a licensed esthetician, I’ve gathered expert insights on how to manage dry... Read more...
The Best Post-Botox Skincare Products You Need According to an Esthetician
The Best Post-Botox Skincare Products You Need According to an Esthetician
Thoughtful skincare can help reduce common side effects like redness and swelling and support the underlying structure of your skin, enhancing and prolonging the effects of Botox and fillers. From... Read more...
Top 5 Serums for Hyperpigmentation: Expert-Recommended Solutions for Clear, Even Skin
Top 5 Serums for Hyperpigmentation: Expert-Recommended Solutions for Clear, Even Skin
Exfoliating serums offer a specialized approach for tackling complex skin concerns on a more consistent basis, making them valuable additions to almost any skincare routine. Designed to enhance skin’s radiance... Read more...
Top Holiday Beauty Sales: Licensed Esthetician’s Guide to Must-Have Skincare Deals on Luxury Skin Care
Top Holiday Beauty Sales: Licensed Esthetician’s Guide to Must-Have Skincare Deals on Luxury Skin Care
As a licensed esthetician, I've handpicked some of the best deals on professional-grade beauty products that will give you glowing, healthy skin this season. Read more...