I frequently get to sample new products for work, but I’m always a little wary of using skin care products that may irritate my sensitive, acne-prone skin. So to my relief and delight, I got to test out Somme Institute’s 5-step regimen, which is a streamlined, comprehensive system designed for all skin types for complexion [...]
Tag Archives: dry skin
Mondays with Michelle: Quick Dry Skin Tips
Q: My face gets very dry through the winter months, so of course my makeup looks flaky and patchy. What do you suggest? Got any dry skin tips or recommendations? A: I recommend Phytomer HydraContinue Instant Moisture Cream. It uses Vitamin E to improve moisture levels for plumper, more comfortable skin and also contains small [...]
Nuxe or Nothing
Whenever I think my skin cannot get any drier, winter rolls around and knocks all the moisture and life out of my skin and we all know dry skin is the worst! My cuticles, lips and hands bear the brunt of it. Central heat pumping through the office, my car and my bedroom doesn’t help [...]
Don’t Put the Sunscreen Away!
Just because you don’t feel the heat, it does not mean you won’t get burnt. You may have already put away your bathing suit, summer dresses, short skirts, and flip-flops; however, make sure your sunscreen remains part of your skin care regimen. Our beloved sun will never leave us alone, and even though it isn’t [...]
Easy Living with Eczema
By Jenna The weather is changing and for anyone with a little thing called eczema, fall is the precursor to a bad skin season. Eczema shows up as those impossible scaly patches that are often inflamed, red and itchy. They’ll be the first to let you know it’s getting colder by showing up and saying [...]
Beauty Tips Learned From Grandma
Both of my grandmothers were blessed with beautiful skin tone. Even though it was mature skin, it was both clear and smooth. Looking at them, I would have assumed that they had a fully stocked beauty arsenal used as part of their skin care regimens, but ironically it seems they had some simple beauty tricks/tips [...]
Fight Aging Eyes
As I’ve gotten older, it seems that getting enough sleep doesn’t help much in the eye department anymore. Maybe the years have finally caught up to me, but I have become a victim of aging eyes. The crepey texture, loose skin, dehydration lines and loss of radiance are all there even after a good night’s [...]
Get Fresh Skin for Spring
With winter coming to an end, and seeing how the cold weather had wreaked havoc on my skin, it was time for me to do some damage control so I could step into spring with fresh skin. I had heard pretty good things about Rodial Glamtox Night Gel, an intensive night cream that helps firm, [...]






































