HAVE YOU HEARD??? The DERMAPEN is a fractional micro-needling device that works to tighten, lift and rejuvenate the skin! So what is it? DERMAPEN is fractional, which means it leaves healthy skin intact, to allow for a quicker healing process with little to no downtime. DERMAPEN is effective in reducing fine lines and wrinkles, minimizing pores, stretch […]
BB Cream or CC Cream… Which One Do I Choose
Last week we talked about the difference between foundation and tinted moisturizer, but if you've been to any cosmetics counters, chances are you've been bombarded by an array of alphabet-formulated fluids! So, how do you keep them all straight? And most importantly: which of these potential skin-perfecting options should you use? Don't worry; I'll break […]
The Battle Begins: Foundation vs. Tinted Moisturizer
I know ladies, it's confusing – which do you choose, foundation or tinted moisturizer?! When some women think of foundation think of a heavy cover up that masks their skin, but that simply isn't true. Foundation has advanced just like everything else. It now has ingredients that help with anti-aging and acne reduction, in addition […]
7 Skincare Facts and Myths Revealed
With so much swirling on the web regarding skincare and makeup, in addition to having a plethora of opinions from your friends and family, I've taken it upon myself to let you in on a few myths and facts to aid you in your beauty routine. After reading you'll be an esthetic master ? Myth […]
Let’s Blog!: Does Eating Chocolate Really Cause Breakouts?
......... NO! Chocolate does not cause breakouts!!!! In fact dark chocolate has benefits... it's loaded with antioxidants. Antioxidants help free our bodies of free radicals, which can cause oxidative damage to the cells. Free radicals are implicated in the aging process. So eating antioxidant rich foods such as dark chocolate can aid in slowing down […]
National Healthy Skin Month: Healthy Skin & You
Did you know that November is National Healthy Skin Month? Your skin is your body's largest organ, yet for some reason we often take the least care of it. At the highest stakes, having healthy skin can help protect the rest of your body. If you are unsure about your skin's health, start with assessing […]
Making Sense of Sensitive Skin
Do you have sensitive skin and not know it? Your skin type may change with age. Working as an esthetician, I will have at least one guest every day who will describe their skin as a sensitive type. In the 1980s, only 30 percent of the population had sensitive skin. Nowadays, 50 to 60 percent […]
Hydration vs. Moisture
As an esthetician, it is my duty to not only care for the skin of my clients, but also the skin of my friends and loved ones. Unfortunately, one of my best friends is hopeless when it comes to choosing the right skincare products. She would come home from the store after spending an entire […]
Extractions: The Right Way
f recently you've said or thought, “My pores are too large” or “What is that?”, you may have clogged pores in the form or whiteheads or blackheads. If you're having trouble getting rid of these (and those pore strips aren't working), it may be time to consider extractions. You're in good company. Extractions are one […]
Bridal Beauty Bootcamp
Most brides get ready for the big day by going on the diet of a lifetime and working out every detail for of their reception, but what about your face? Next to the dress, your glowing face is the thing that everyone will notice. Furthermore, the stress of a wedding can take a toll on […]
