I’m no stranger to SkinMedica. I first tried a couple of their skin care products a few years ago, and I was pleased with the results. Needless to say, when I had the opportunity to experience more of what SkinMedica had to offer, I couldn’t wait.
For those of you who aren’t familiar with this dermatologist-approved [...]
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Anti-aging Review: SkinMedica Skin Care Products
Diving Head First into the Fountain of Youth
With all the talk about the miracle of mineral makeup these days, beauty companies are discovering new ways to incorporate minerals into their skin care products. From deep volcanic mud baths to mineral based lip glosses, this earthy craze has taken many white-lab-coat-clad chemists from their sterile laboratories to plunging headfirst into the deepest, muddiest [...]
Why Does Skin Age?
With all the talk about anti aging skin care products, I thought it might be useful to get to know our skin a little better to understand why it ages and how we can prevent and correct the damage.
First, let’s go over the structure of the skin. Our skin is made up of three layers: [...]
Understanding Skin Care Ingredients: Vitamin C
As part of my aging skin care regimen, I make sure to get my daily dose of antioxidants by applying a topical vitamin C skin care treatment every day. It’s a simple thing to do, and it makes such a big difference in the appearance of my skin.
For those of you who have yet to [...]
DermStore’s 10th Anniversary – Our Favorite Best Seller
DermStore employees and customers agree: Jane Iredale Lip Drink SPF 15 is a must-have beauty product! Created by mineral maven Jane Iredale, this best selling all-natural pout protector promises extreme hydration and nourishment while shielding against UV and free radical damage.
Skin Care Featured Brand: Dermalogica
With all the skin care brands on the market today, it’s hard to know what works and what’s just hype. That’s why we love Dermalogica. They’re not about flattery, they’re about results.
For 25 years they’ve been creating quality products at reasonable prices. Dermalogica grew out of skin care expert Jane Wurwand’s desire for products that [...]
Beauty Tips: Do it Yourself!
I love my beauty products. When one of my skin care products is running low, I try to get a replacement as soon as possible. Sadly, I don’t always have the time or budget to purchase a new product every time I run out! To remedy these situations, I spend a few minutes moping around, and then turn to the good old world wide web to find a do-it-yourself beauty recipe. Here are a few of my favorites!
Skin Trend: Oxygen Therapy Skin Care
For those of you who have had an oxygen facial, you know how great your skin feels afterward. In fact, my skin feels better just thinking about it. These professional beauty treatments blow pressurized oxygen onto the skin, stimulating blood circulation and improving the skin’s natural rejuvenation process.
But in order to get the best results, [...]
Understanding Skin Care Ingredients: Vitamins C, A, K and E
The ingredient lists of skin care products are usually long and filled with words that feature the letter Y more than necessary. If you’re like me, knowing what’s in your skin care treatments and what those ingredients actually do is very important to you. Unfortunately, most ingredients are never explained very well, leaving you to [...]








