I love beginning a new year. It’s my own fresh start—a brand new year unspotted by my mistakes and shortcomings. Plus, I get to indulge in my love for list-making with a new set of goals I’m eager to achieve. So, as I was preparing my 2010 resolutions list, I thought about what I would [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2009
Don’t Rub Your Skin the Wrong Way!
by Liz W Exfoliating your skin is an essential step in any skin care routine and has been practiced in various ways since ancient times, but in the past decade, over exfoliation has become a problem with chemical peels and microdermabrasion being so popular. When used correctly these treatments can work wonders for damaged and [...]
Best Skin Care Products for Winter
The dry, winter weather is here, and it’s taking a toll on your skin; so, I thought I would share some tips on how to choose the best skin care products for the season. Even here in sunny southern California, I’ve noticed a dramatic difference in my skin since summer’s humidity was replaced with drier [...]
What to Buy your Special Guy
by Liz W Trying to figure out what to buy our boyfriends or husbands for Christmas usually leaves us staring blankly at a massive wall of drill bits in the home improvement isle, or resorting to those red sequined boxers in the men’s underwear section. A great gift idea this season that will surely make [...]
ChocohoLICKS Holiday Treat Giveaway
This Holiday time has definitely inspired us here at Dermstore to be very giving and if you didn’t notice from our last few giveaways, we’re absolutely loving it. We’ve heard what you love about the holiday season, but now we’d like to dig a little deeper. Christmas is about a week away and it’s really [...]
The Quest for a Poreless Complexion
My number one skin problem? Large pores! So, today I thought I would explain why pores are so essential (yes, I’m trying to look on the bright side here) and share some easy ways we can improve their appearance. What Are Pores? A pore is an opening in the skin that allows oil and sweat [...]
The Best Short-Term and Long-Term Anti Aging Products
by Liz W Everyone is different when it comes to skin care concerns, some complain of dry skin, some of acne, but the one thing that the entire population eventually endures is aging skin. Lucky for us, there are bright-minded scientists who dedicate their whole lives to finding the skin-aging cure for both the long [...]
Dermstore’s Blog Post Giveaway
Holiday time is a great time of year, with all the shopping, parties, family, friends and food what’s not to love? This time of year may be the best, but there’s also the stress of finding the perfect gift for someone. It’s not easy sometimes so that’s why we’re giving away an easy fix for [...]
Prime Time: Get More from Your Makeup with Primers
I’m always looking for makeup how to tips from the pros on improving my makeup application skills (which, I’m sad to admit, are limited). One of the best tips I learned a few years back was to always use makeup primers. For those of you who haven’t used a makeup primer, here’s a quick intro. [...]
Easy Does It: Quick Tricks for Beautiful Skin
As I was rushing to get ready this morning I couldn’t help but wonder if I’m the only one who skimps on skin care and makeup in order to make it to work on time. Of course, in a perfect world, I would give myself at least an hour to complete my look, but in [...]









