Why guess when you can KNOW what is right for YOUR skin.

Product Round-up: At Risk for Glycation (Wrinkling) + Collagen Breakdown

How can you combat the symptoms of premature aging? The multitude of brands and products in the ever-expanding skincare landscape is overwhelming. Seeking professional advice and treatments without KNOWING your skin biology is scary. The cost and waste of GUESSING can be VERY expensive, and making unknowledgeable choices can disrupt your skin barrier, causing irritation…

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Peptides: Your New Secret Weapon in Skincare

What if we told you that people are having surgery-free facelifts? The fabled, filter-free, photo-editing-free, late-night televised, wrinkle-erasing ingredients exist—and they’re called peptides! As skin experts, there’s no denying that peptides have to be the most magical, lesser-known anti-aging tools available today in skincare, seeing as how they defy gravity. Here is what they are,…

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A Guide to Vitamin C Ingredient Names and Effectiveness in Skincare

Have you ever bought a product because you were enticed that it contained “Vitamin C,” only to feel completely lost when you went to look for it in the ingredients list? We have five words for you—you are not alone! Similarly confusing, with magazines and talk shows dubbing it the miraculous, “holy grail,” simple, quick-fix…

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Earthwise Beauty Recognized in Clean + Conscious Awards

Three Earthwise Beauty products have been recognized as finalists in this year’s Clean + Conscious Awards, which celebrate products that work in perfect harmony with our bodies, our environment, and our society.   Earthwise Beauty is a luxury, organic skincare line based on creating unique, botanical formulas that are effective and certified cruelty free. The following Earthwise Beauty skincare…

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The Ultimate Autumnal Ayurvedic Skincare Guide for Fall (a.k.a “Vata Season”)

Meet the three Doshas – Pitta, Kapha, and Vata – each representing unique energies that, according to the Ayurveda philosophy, make up a universal life force that can affect our physical and mental constitutions. Many believe that understanding and achieving the perfect harmony between these energies can also bring peace to our moods and bodies!   So,…