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: Oily Skin
Mondays with Michelle: How to Deal with an Oily Forehead
February 6, 2012 – 1:18 pm
Q: I wash twice daily with a cleanser from Glytone and a Clarisonic. Within an hour after washing, my oily forehead is SO shiny. I’ve been using a mattifying powder, but that’s not doing the trick. I feel like I’ve tried everything. Help! A: I recommend applying Murad Oil Control Mattifier SPF 15 after you [...]
Skin Care Treatments for Large Pores
September 28, 2010 – 10:36 am
I’m just going to come right out and say it: you absolutely cannot shrink your pores. Now that it’s out in the open, we can focus on more positive things, like how to reduce the appearance of enlarged pores. There are many skin care products that can help diminish the look of large pores, though none will literally shrink your pores.
Beauty Secrets from Our Moms and Their Mom’s: Top 5 Tips
May 4, 2010 – 5:09 pm
by Liz W We have our moms to thank for so much of what we have. Not only did they single handedly bring us into this world, but they mold us into the people we grow up to be. It is easy to blame all our problems on our mothers, after all they are the [...]
Understanding Skin Care Ingredients: Benzoyl Peroxide for Treating Acne
March 19, 2010 – 5:05 pm
If you’ve ever had to deal with acne, benzoyl peroxide is probably your best friend. Known for its antibacterial and drying properties, this skin care ingredient is a pro at treating acne. How It Works Benzoyl peroxide is one of the most highly used solutions for acne because of its ability to kill bacteria and [...]
The Quest for a Poreless Complexion
December 15, 2009 – 10:04 am
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 [...]
Mystery Skin Care Explained: Not All Products Are Created Equal
November 27, 2009 – 10:00 am
by Liz W Being a self proclaimed product junkie, I’ve tried everything from the most advanced antiaging skin care to the best acne skin care, but those of you who are not as obsessed with beauty products, I’m sure it can be quite confusing to decipher between a cream and a serum, or an astringent [...]
Get Celebrity Skin with Microdermabrasion
November 20, 2009 – 6:00 pm
At this very moment, I’m running my fingers over my rough complexion and wishing I had Kristen Stewart’s natural beauty. Funny, while everyone goes crazy over Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, I sit here thinking about Stewart’s skin. But seriously, have you seen it? It’s crystal clear, poreless, even without makeup! Of course, she is [...]
DermStore’s 10th Anniversary – Our Favorite Product
August 10, 2009 – 8:56 am
In celebration of DermStore’s 10th anniversary, we’re bringing you a special group of themed posts telling you all about the favorites of the DermStore staff. From our favorite beauty product to our favorite product innovation, you’ll get the inside scoop on what makes us whip out our wallets! To kick things off, DermStore’s team agreed upon a favorite skin care product – Dermalogica’s Daily Microfoliant!
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