Summer Skin Care Tips

SUNSCREEN: Protecting your skin from the UVA and UVB rays from the sun is so important! Your skin will thank you in 20 years. No need for the heavy, thick creams: Thick moisturizers are ideal for winter time when your skin really needs the extra moisture. Keep it light for the warmer months. Stay Hydrated:Continue reading “Summer Skin Care Tips”

Aloe Vera for the Face

moisturizes and heals dry skin: This is pretty self explanatory. aloe has hydrating properties and the skin loves it. its great for oily and acne prone skin. soothes irritates skin: Aloe vera is known for helping sun burns. it can also help with itchiness, redness, rash, etc. It makes a great ingredient for sensitive skin.Continue reading “Aloe Vera for the Face”

DIY ingredients to never put on the skin

Baking Soda to Exfoliate: Baking soda is not only too harsh for the skin, its pH levels are very damaging. A neutral pH would be 7, anything above that is alkaline and anything below is acidic. Your skins pH is usually around 5.5, meaning acidic. Using products with higher than 5 levels can break downContinue reading “DIY ingredients to never put on the skin”

Sebaceous Filaments vs blackheads

So everyone knows about those tiny black dots that mostly occur around the nose or on the chin, those are blackheads. Sebaceous filaments are a yellowish color. They are both a collection or sebum and dead skin cells, they are naturally occurring and most prominent around the nose. Bad news, you can never get ridContinue reading “Sebaceous Filaments vs blackheads”

Products That Will Age Your Skin!

It seems to have become a trend to use anti-aging product in the skin care routine. I am only 19 years old BUT I still do everything I can to keep my skin young. I don’t specifically use products that are labeled “anti-aging” but I do try to take care of my skin to keepContinue reading “Products That Will Age Your Skin!”

Is Witch Hazel Actually Beneficial?

Witch Hazel can be known as a great toner for the skin, but is it actually doing good things for the skin? Witch Hazel contains antioxidants that are beneficial but there is one main antioxidant called tannins. Tannins can constrict and dry out the skin. If you have acne and use witch hazel, it canContinue reading “Is Witch Hazel Actually Beneficial?”

3 Things I Will Never Do Again

Using coconut oil on my face: Coconut oil has this reputation that its an amazing, cheap and natural product and it does wonders. FALSE! Coconut oil is a comedogenic, which means it can and probably will clog your pores. Using it on the body is a lot better altervative. Using physical exfoliators: when I sayContinue reading “3 Things I Will Never Do Again”

Red Light Therapy

This month I started a new job at a tanning salon that also does other things like lipomassage, Microdermabrasion, weightless, etc. I was super excited to find out that they had red light therapy. If you’re not familiar with red light therapy its basically a red medical-grade LED light being shown directly into your skin,Continue reading “Red Light Therapy”

Introducing myself:)

Hi, I’m Devan and I’ve loved everything about beauty, makeup and skincare for as long as I can remember. One day I want to become an esthetician and study the beautification of skin, or even better, a medical esthetician. I myself have skin issues such as lots of redness, some acne, scarring, etc. So IContinue reading “Introducing myself:)”

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