Is Microdermabrasion an Effective Treatment for Acne Scars?
By Kali Kushner Microdermabrasion or Microneedling… we often hear these two terms when it comes to skin care or treating our acne scars. How do they differ from each other? And which is a ...
5 Ingredient DIY African Black Soap
By Kali Kushner Remember the African black soap article from just a few weeks ago? So many of you guys were interested in the process of making it so, I thought I would share this easy Afr...
Anastasia Beverly Hills Prism Palette: Worth the Hype?
by Brigid Anderson Holiday season is an exciting time for many reasons, but for beauty lovers it marks the season for holiday limited edition releases and gift sets that not only do we...
5 Must-Have Travel Minis for the Holidays
Packing for the holidays can seem like a daunting task...don't worry ladies – I got you! These travel minis will keep your skin and hair looking flawless – whether you're going home for the holiday...
COSRX Galactomyces 95 Whitening Power Essence: A SK-II Essence Dupe?
By Brigid Anderson I recently picked up the small size of the SK-II Facial Treatment Essence which has become mythic in popularity. A friend of mine recommended it to me as a solution fo...
Koelf Hydro Gel Eye Patches Review
By Brigid Anderson I've always thought that hydro-gel patches were pretty gimmicky as far as skincare is concerned. All the patches I had ever tried never seemed to do anything positive ...
Why Antibiotics Don't Work Long Term for Acne
You've just gone into your dermatologist appointment and you walk out with an antibiotic prescription, the scenario is all too familiar. We are prescribed them, and because they are given to us by ...
Is Rolling Jade on Your Face the Key to Flawless Skin?
By Kali Kushner Like any crazy beauty trend, I first heard of jade rolling on Instagram. Though I wasn't completely sure what benefits jade rolling held, I was more eager than ever to try ...
3 Reasons Your Tap Water May Be Causing Acne
When we cleanse our skin we assume that we're ridding our skin of impurities, but the truth is that the water we're using may be adding impurities instead of removing them, leading to breakouts, cl...
We all know what it is, we've seen it everywhere since launch, and we all know it's getting rave reviews. But is Fenty Beauty, created by Robyn Rihanna Fenty, the game-changer that everyone says it...
Activated Charcoal has gotten a pretty strong reputation these days around us acne folk as being the ultimate super-pore-unclogging-acne fighting ingredient. But did you know it can do more than ju...
I was scrolling on the Moon Juice webpage when I saw a pink jar labeled Beauty Dust. As I read the claims I instantly knew it was right up my alley.
Boscia Charcoal Jelly Ball Cleanser: Worth the Hype?
One of Boscia's most common ingredients in their product lineup is charcoal. Charcoal has become a celebrity in of itself over the last few years – popping up everywhere from skincare, oral care, d...
5 Must Try Beauty Trends for Fall
Fall is my absolute favorite season. There's nothing quite like feeling the change in the air when I go outside, taking my coats out of hiding or buying new boots. Though temperatures may change mo...
Can Drinking Kombucha Help Acne?
By Kali Kushner I'll be the first to admit it, I'm addicted to Kombucha. Straight up, A-D-D-I-C-T-E-D. I buy it at my local grocery, brew my own, and scavenge for it at the farmers ...