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There's been a lot of talk about self-care these days. As anxiety and depression have increased, being mindful of your own needs is more important than ever. When you unwind and slow down, you are able to better cope with the daily grind. Decreasing stress also means relieving skin issues and low...

Artichokes can work wonders on our complexion. Super rich in vitamins and minerals, they also have one of the highest levels of antioxidant levels of all veggies! In Vietnamese culture, artichoke tea (Tea Atiso) is known to remove toxins from the body and clear acne. Studies have also shown tha...

Applying in the proper order ensures that your skin receives the full benefits of each product. A good rule of thumb is to apply from thinnest to thickest consistency, or from liquid to cream, and from water-based to oil-based formulas. To make things easy, we've got a cheat sheet just for y...

Along with tank tops and pool parties, summer time brings higher levels of humidity, oil, sweat, and UV exposure. This calls for some important adjustments to your skincare routine.  Cleanse thoroughly: Put on that cute headband and wash your face up into your hairline where sweat and oil can col...

Layering is key to moisturizing dry lips. What to do: Dab a bit of your favorite facial moisturizer or eye cream on your bare lips then finish with a thick balm on top.  Why: Lotions and creams contain more water and moisturizing ingredients than lip balm, but more importantly, they’re form...

We have all heard the warnings of skin damage when you're out in the sun without SPF. But what’s less talked about is the need to wear sunscreen indoors. Especially if you sit near glass windows. And how many of us are working from home at our desk facing sunlight? The glass does filter out UVB r...