When the air turns cold and dry, your skin feels it … literally. Winter weather and indoor heating strip moisture from the outer layer of your skin, leading to uncomfortable tightness, irritation and dry skin in winter conditions that many of us struggle with year after year. That makes your winter skin care routine vitally
It’s no secret that the sun (in moderate doses) provides all sorts of health benefits, including helping our bodies manufacture vital vitamin D. When the sun is strong and the warmer weather rolls in, though, many people are looking for the best sunscreens to cut their risk of sun overexposure, sunburns and possibly skin cancer. Environmental
With its bitter taste and garlic-like smell, neem oil has the ability to act like an all-natural pesticide that deters both insects and diseases. Loaded with nutrients, neem oil is also used in natural skin care products because it contains high levels of antioxidants, including carotenoids that help protect the skin from oxidative stress and free
Skin and facial toners are very helpful in a healthy, natural skin care regimen because they can help balance the skin’s pH and help it rejuvenate, largely from beneficial ingredients such as antioxidants and humectants that they contain. This DIY hydrating lavender and rose water toner is one of them that you’re sure to love.
Cellulite removal treatments are growing in popularity as more and more people struggle to maintain a healthy weight and look for ways on how to get rid of cellulite. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), in 2019 more than 2.6 million cosmetic surgery procedures were carried out in the U.S. alone —
Face fat is a common concern for many people striving to achieve a more defined and sculpted appearance, leaving them to wonder how to lose face fat. While there’s no way to spot-reduce fat specifically from the face, the right combination of lifestyle changes, targeted exercises and overall fat loss strategies can help slim down
The chilly season is not your skin’s best friend, as most of us suffer winter dry skin. One look at dull, flakey, dry skin proves this point, but what would you say if we told you that winter no longer has to be your skin’s enemy? Would you embrace all the season has to offer
Although most people don’t realize it, their favorite skin care products can be significant contributors to their exposure to harmful ingredients, toxins and chemicals. That’s “the real price of beauty,” but you can avoid the chemical options for natural skin care ingredients instead. Fact is the majority of store-bought, commercially produced beauty products come packed
Many people have a simple yet effective evening routine for their faces, including washing away the impurities (picked up throughout our busy day) and then applying some kind of facial moisturizer or baggy eye solution. But what happens in the morning? That’s when it’s time for this homemade morning eye solution, especially for those who
Jojoba oil (pronounced ho-ho-ba) is the liquid that comes from the seed of the Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) plant, which is a shrub native to Southern Arizona, Southern California and Northwestern Mexico. Although called an oil, it’s actually a liquid plant wax and has been used in folk medicine for a number of ailments. For instance, Native Americans
