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Give Your Winter Skin a Pick-Me-Up by Building a New Skin Care Routine

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If your skin is looking a little lackluster this winter, think about rebuilding your healthy skin care routine from the ground up and see if it makes a difference in a month or so. Keep in mind your skin type and what areas of concern you want to focus on. Clean, effective products are also important factors. Certain ingredients are beneficial for all skin types, such as probiotics to lock in hydration and vitamin-rich superfoods. Here are a few tips for creating a probiotic skincare regimen and some products to consider. Probiotic Skincare Go-To Daily Facial Cleanser Use a gentle cleanser for daily use. Some all-around cleansers work well on normal, oily, and dry skin, while others are more suited to sensitive skin or acne-prone skin. Be sure to use warm water, and don’t forget to wash your neck and chest too. Your skin should feel soft and nourished, not tight or dried out after using a high-quality cleanser. Tone After Cleansing: As Needed Next up, use an al

Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Skincare-Loving Besties

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If you haven’t quite completed your holiday shopping yet or plan to be a little late with your gifts for your friends this year, it’s OK. They’ll love you anyway. Especially if you treat them to thoughtful, high-quality skincare gifts. If you think about each of your friends individually, what do they talk about in regard to skincare? What do their future plans entail, and what do they enjoy doing for fun? Are they hip to the latest products and cult classics? To elaborate, here are a few ideas to help you with your gift-gifting this year and beyond. Night cream Travel Kit for Your Friend Going on Vacation in the New Year If your adventurous, travel-loving friend can’t stop talking about her next getaway, you could quietly tuck yourself into her suitcase. If that doesn’t work, show your support of her journey with a cute, on-the-go skincare kit that will keep her skin glowing, smooth, and radiant. Seek out one that contains a cleanser, moisturizer, exfoliating sugar

Tips for Taking Care of Sensitive Skin

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If you have sensitive skin, you know the struggle is real when it comes to finding products that won’t cause irritated, red, and distressed looking skin. It can sometimes be challenging to find the culprits in skincare products. With a few tips, however, you can care for your sensitive skin properly. Cleansing Oil What Is Sensitive Skin? Sensitive skin is a skin condition, not a skin type—and anyone can experience sensitive skin. Some of us are more sensitive than others. You’ll know if your skin is sensitive if it stings, burns, reddens, or becomes bumpy after coming into contact with certain skincare products. Even the elements can cause sensitive skin. If your skin is exposed to really cold environments, for example, it can become dried out and can’t protect itself from the harshness. Your skin may feel tight and itchy or appear red. If your skin is feeling sensitive lately, you may need to tailor your skin care routine by using specialized skincare products

The 5 Skincare Products You Need on Your Holiday Vacation

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If you’re jetting off on holiday, you can’t take your entire bathroom shelf with you on vacation, nor would you want to. Hopefully, you can get away with a handful of items that will keep your face fresh and beautifully glowing all vacation-long. One excellent idea is to wrap up your skin care routine in a neat little bow (in the form of a travel kit) with high-quality skincare products designed for TSA approval. Look for these types of skincare products for your holiday vacation. An All-Around Purifying Cleanser At the end of a long day of travel, you’ll want to remove the excess oil, makeup, and airplane grime that has inevitably built up throughout your journey. Find a purifying gel cleanser that works well on all skin types, especially dry skin , and won’t strip your skin but effectively deep cleans. Your skin should feel soft after washing it, not tight and dried out. Be sure to wash your face every night before sleeping whether or not you are wearing makeup.

Put Your Best Face Forward in 2020 with These 5 Skincare Resolutions

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A new year means a fresh start. Is this the year you want to focus on great skincare? Maybe it means simplifying or streamlining your skin care routine. Maybe it means focusing on drinking more water. Do you have an area in your beauty routine that needs improvement? Here are a few simple but effective areas to focus on in 2020 and beyond.  Cleanser Wash Your Face Every Night Even if You Aren’t Wearing Makeup This is the year you’re actually going to wash your face every night before going to bed! Yes, if you aren’t used to cleansing before sleep, it may take a bit of time to adjust to a new habit, but it’s worth it. It will make a big difference in the appearance and health of your skin. By washing away dirt and makeup with an excellent purifying cleanser , you’ll feel refreshed as your head hits the pillow. Promise yourself that you’ll do it.  Apply Eye Cream If you’ve been talking about using an eye cream for a while now, there’s no time like the present. A h

5 Self-Care Tips to Glide Successfully Through the Holidays

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Our main holiday season is from Halloween through New Year’s Day. That’s two months of parties, family events, tasty treats, late nights, and more good times. Meanwhile, the days are getting shorter and colder, which means we may feel less inclined to exercise in exchange for more cozy time indoors.  Probiotic Skincare While this is the most magical time of year, we have to find a healthy balance for ourselves so we don’t burn out or get sick. Here are five tips to help you navigate the holidays with success. Probiotic Supplements There are a variety of daily supplements you could consider taking to help encourage optimum health. Some of the most beneficial supplements include probiotics, magnesium, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids, to name a few. You need probiotics in your gut because they support your digestive health, skin function, and soothe inflammation, to name a few benefits. If your skin needs extra attention at this time of year, choose a probiotic f