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Spring is a time of renewal, and just as nature awakens, our skin needs extra care to transition from the harsh winter months. Fortunately, with thoughtfully selected skin care ingredients, you can help nurture your complexion and refresh your natural, visibly healthy glow. So, what ingredients may benefit your skin the most this spring? Find out what they are and how they can support your spring skin care routine. Hydration and Barrier Support Humectants draw moisture in, and emollients help soften and smooth (moisturize) the look of the skin. Both provide benefits in any routine. Here are a few ingredients to be familiar with: Fine Line Eye Serum Hyaluronic Acid: A must-have for spring, hyaluronic acid pulls moisture into the skin, helping it stay hydrated and look plump. Use a lightweight face serum or fine line eye serum containing this ingredient while your skin is slightly damp to lock in moisture effectively. Ceramides: These lipids help strengthen and maintain ...

Is your skin in the mood for a little more pep? It’s officially time to say goodbye to dry winter skin and embrace a season of warmth and sunshine. Now’s the perfect time to give your skin what it wants and needs in preparation for a visibly healthy, rejuvenated glow this spring. You may need to swap out your moisturizer and grab an exfoliator, among other things. Here are a few products and tips for your best-looking skin this spring. Use a Supportive Cleanser Twice Daily The key to a great cleanse is removing makeup, daily grime, and excess oil without disrupting the skin barrier. You want your skin to feel soft and smooth afterward. A gentle cleanser with squalane can instantly dissolve SPF, makeup, and other impurities and prevent moisture loss in one easy step. Look for a non-drying gel-to-milk cleanser with squalane and other nourishing ingredients. Add a Refining Exfoliator to Your Weekly Routine If you weren’t regularly exfoliating during winter, now is the tim...

Easy, everyday habits give everyone the opportunity to age better. While aging is a natural process, there are many things you can do to help maintain a more youthful, visibly healthy glow at any age. From lifestyle choices to prioritizing hydration and mindful skin care products, here are a few top skin care secrets to visibly aging well. EGF 1. Apply a Hydrating Product After Cleansing After showering or washing your face in the sink, your skin is moist before it dries out. Take advantage of this short window by applying your face serum, moisturizer, and body lotion. Lock in that necessary hydration without waiting too long. Ingredients that help your skin replenish and maintain moisture include squalane, hyaluronic acid, and glycerin. You could use a gentle cleanser with squalane and then immediately apply a hydrating EGF serum with moisture-boosting hyaluronic acid and plant-based Epidermal Growth Factor. 2. Choose Mindful Skin Care Products Skin tends to become dr...

How do you maintain visibly healthy skin? A great skin care routine. How do you help stave off visible signs of aging? A great skin care routine. Consistency is key when it comes to caring for your skin, and a few simple steps can make all the difference. Whether you’re aiming for an envious glow or long-term visible skin health regardless of age, here are a few simple ways to build an effective daily regimen. Wash Every Day with a Gentle Cleanser Without really thinking about it, we put our skin through a lot during the day, from exposing it to the elements, including the sun, to wearing makeup and sweating. Washing your face twice daily is an opportunity to start with a clean slate. It’s important to wash with a product that removes dirt, excess oil, and impurities while also supporting the skin barrier. The goal isn’t to strip the skin so it seems squeaky clean. The goal is a purifying cleanse in preparation for the products that follow. Add in Anti-Aging Products V...

If you’re traveling from a cold environment straight to the beach, it’s going to feel so good on your skin. But before you jet off on a warm spring vacation, be sure to line up your skin care products and show your skin some extra love. The following steps can help keep your complexion looking fresh, hydrated, and glowing the entire time. You don’t need a ton of products; you just need smart ones. Gentle Cleansing After a day of swimming, hiking, or exploring, your skin collects dirt, sweat, sunscreen, and environmental stressors. Use a gentle cleanser that instantly dissolves impurities without disrupting the skin barrier. A hydrating and nourishing facial cleaner with squalane can lift dirt and excess oil while keeping the skin hydrated. Look for a silky, fragrance-free formula that’s suitable for all skin types, even sensitive.  Hydrating Cream Oil-Free Face Cream It’s important to keep your skin properly moisturized throughout your trip to help prevent dryness,...

Move to the side Valentine’s Day, it’s time to grab your favorite gals for a serious glow-up this Galentine’s Day. If an evening of skin pampering and self-care sounds like the perfect way to celebrate your friendships, here are some ways to have an at-home spa experience with some nourishing and hydrating skin care products. Relaxation and rejuvenation are just a hydrogel mask away.  Hydrogel Mask Start with a Deep Cleanse Start your evening of pampering off right with a clean base. A double cleanse that doesn’t strip moisture can be a great first step. Begin with a gentle facial cleanser, such as micellar cleansing water, to remove impurities and makeup from the surface of the skin. For a deeper cleanse, follow this with either a gentle exfoliator or a silky facial cleanser. Be sure to use products that are moisturizing and gentle, suitable for even the most sensitive skin. Prep with a Facial Essence Applying a lightweight face essence is another way to prep and ...

If you rely on skin care products to support your glowiest-looking skin, say hello to “mirror skin,” a beauty trend lighting up the skin care world. Similar to the “glass skin” trend that made the rounds a few years back, the latest iteration still emphasizes a clear and smooth look. But mirror skin takes it up a notch with the perfect reflective, dewy finish that makes your complexion look radiant, luminous, and hydrated to perfection. The goal? Skin so moisturized and even-toned that it shines like a mirror. Here’s how to embrace this ultra-glossy trend and transform your skin into its most visibly radiant version. Try the Double Cleansing Method All excellent skin care routines start with a clean slate. For the first step, you could use a gentle micellar cleansing water with pure Icelandic water, which is low in hard minerals, to sweep away daily grime, impurities, and makeup. Then, follow up with a purifying and moisturizing cleanser that’s rich in squalane to help d...