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The green movement prompted even the most hardcore makeup junkies to give organic makeup a second look. Unfortunately, the majority of mainstream makeup brands use harsh chemicals that can speed up aging and even cause breakouts. Organic and natural makeup contains mild chemicals so they are suitable to sensitive skin. And just like regular cosmetics, mineral makeup comes in an …

Contrary to popular belief, permanent hair removal is not popular among women alone. Even men aspire to achieve smooth, hair-free skin on targeted areas of the body. Currently, there are two types of treatments that offer permanent hair removal: electrolysis and laser treatments. In today’s post, we are listing down the pros and cons of these permanent hair removal treatments: …

Poor diet, environmental pollutants, and product buildup are three of the main causes of skin breakout. Purge the skin by treating yourself to an at-home skin detox! Detoxing the skin helps reduce breakouts and improve the texture of the skin. It can remove deep-seated dirt, boost circulation and refine the skin! The good news is, you don’t need to get …

Organic, hand-made soaps tend to be pricier than average soaps. That’s because natural soaps are made from choice ingredients that do not irritate nor strip down the moisture level of the skin! In today’s post, we are giving you 6 reasons why you should switch to organic soaps: 1. Superior Ingredients Unlike a regular bar of soap, natural soaps do …

Does your skin break out when you try a new product? Is a regular face scrub leaving your face red, irritated and tender? Sounds like you have sensitive skin. When the skin is sensitive, it will react to certain chemicals, causing breakouts, inflammation, and other skin issues. To avoid a flare-up and restore the natural smoothness of the skin, consider …

A chemical peel is a non-invasive beauty treatment that utilizes natural and synthetic acids to melt dead skin cells from the surface of the face. A skin care professional will apply a jelly-like mixture of fruit acids on the face to minimize the appearance of wrinkles and even out the skin tone. A chemical peel helps rejuvenate aged skin and …

In Ayurvedic medicine, certain combinations of herbs and spices are used to treat a wide variety of health problems. And perhaps one of the most often-used remedies in Ayurveda is triphala. Triphala is a combination of two Sanskrit words: Tri, which means three and Phala, which means fruit. In literal terms, triphala means “three fruits in one.” This remedy is …

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. It’s also one of the most easily preventable types of cancer known to man – all it takes is adequate sun protection. But you probably already know these skin cancer tidbits. Here are 10 skin cancer facts you probably didn’t know: 1. Skin cancer can kill you. It’s no …

A chemical peel is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure that rejuvenates the skin. It’s an effective method to fade blemishes and achieve a fair, flawless complexion. Chemical peels can also banish fine lines, minor spots and hyperpigmentation. Although chemical peel is not a major procedure, it pays to prep the skin before going through with it. Chemical peels vary according to …

Jojoba oil is an essential oil derived from the seeds of the Jojoba shrub. In its natural state, jojoba oil is a clear, golden fluid with a slightly nutty odor.  This oil is a favorite by some of the most prominent skin care brands for good reasons. Prized for its amazing healing benefits, jojoba oil is used to keep the …