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Product Spotlight: Masque 103
Three is better than one, which is why Yon-Ka included a trio of purifying clays in the Masque 103. Bentonite, Kaolin and Montmorillonite combine to create this clarifying clay mask that tightens pores and clears your complexion. Discover why M. . .
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Product Spotlight: Gommage 305
When we think of products for exfoliating the skin, most of us will imagine a thick scrub packed with granules or grains. The problem with using this type of product is that sensitivity can occur and skin can often be left more damaged and dehy. . .
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6 Foods That Are Surprisingly Great for Your Skin
When it comes to taking care of your skin, the foods you put in your body are equally as important as the products you put on your skin. What we eat can have a major impact on our skin in terms of radiance, preventing acne, and keeping skin loo. . .
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5 Essential Oils to Help You Focus
Are you having trouble staying focused? While many people try to fight through the "fog" of their days with caffeine and sometimes even supplements, there are just as effective means of regaining focus. That is through essential oils. Whether. . .
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How Young Professionals Can Keep Their Skin Looking Flawless
As young professionals, we often have a lot on our plates. We’re juggling work, school, relationships, family life, and so many other things. We’re often so busy that we feel like we don’t have time to take proper care of our skin. However effe. . .
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Product Spotlight: Elastine Jour
Physiological aging of the skin happens round the clock, and constantly trying to combat lines and wrinkles can feel like a job 24/7. Trying to find the best products for your skin type, major skin concerns and life styles choices can often fee. . .
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What Are Antioxidants?
If you’re like me, you have probably seen the word antioxidants pop up everywhere lately. Found in everything from wine to coffee and even making its way into skincare and cosmetics, what exactly are these special substances? The truth is tha. . .
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9 Reasons Why You Should Give Up Coffee
Could you ever give up coffee? The mere thought of giving up that caffeine fix may be terrifying for some. Many people claim they can’t even start their day or function properly without a cup of coffee in hand. But is your beloved morning drink. . .
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Product Spotlight Crème 11
Finding products that are safe for sensitive and reactive skin can be difficult. Since all it takes is one little ingredient to cause a flare up, even formulas marketed to those with sensitivity aren’t always a good match. Rather than lower you. . .
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How to Keep Your Skin Under Control This Summer
I don’t know what the weather is like where you are, but in my neck of the woods it was suddenly summer a couple of weeks ago. We didn’t get much of a spring and so I had done very little planning for summer skincare (read: SPF) before our firs. . .
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How Pollutants Are Damaging Your Skin and What You Can Do About It
Pollution can cause a lot of damage to our bodies, including our skin. The free radicals in the environment don’t just sit on top of our skin, but they actually get absorbed into the deeper layers of the epidermis, which is what causes so much . . .
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How Exercise Makes Your Skin Look Younger
In my last appointment, the doctor stressed the importance of cardio. I told her I’m an avid yogi (ok, maybe not as avid as I’d like these days…) but she was adamant that something to get my heart rate pumping, even as simple as a couple of fam. . .
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