Tag Archives: breakouts

Change up your skin care routine for fall

Change up your skin care routine for fall

Finding a good skin care routine can be difficult, so once you find great products that work great together, it can be tempting to stick with them for as long as possible. Unfortunately, there are many reasons to reevaluate and modify your skin care routine – and a season change is one of those times […]

Why you never want your skin to be “squeaky clean”

Why you never want your skin to be "squeaky clean"

I remember in my teenage years, when my skin was oily, and I had a few blemishes: I always felt like I had to get my skin completely clean. I didn’t want to feel any trace of what I perceived as “oil” on my skin. To that end, I used astringent pads repeatedly after washing […]

What you need to know about combination skin

Caring for Combination Skin

First of all: what is combination skin? Loosely defined, combination skin has both oily areas and dry patches; typically the oily areas are in the “T-zone” – or the forehead, nose, and chin. Many of us have what we’d classify as combination skin, but it can be difficult to settle on a skin care routine […]

Keeping your skin clean requires more than just a great cleansing routine

keeping your skin clean

You take great care of your skin. You’ve researched your skin type, done your homework when it comes to ingredients and safe and effective skin care brands, and you eat right and stay hydrated. But maybe you’re still unsatisfied with your skin care results. Maybe it’s a hormonal issue, or maybe your carefully-researched skin care […]