What’s the story with expensive skincare products? Why do some cost more than others that list the same main ingredient? It’s not always necessary to splurge on the pricey stuff - in fact, we use a combination of drugstore favorites and high end products. However, when you do choose to invest in a more expensive … Continue reading When to Splurge on Skincare
Author: The Skin Sisters
Are makeup or moisturizing products with SPF enough to protect my skin from the sun?
The answer is a resounding ‘no!’ While these products are wonderful, and provide an ease of use that many consumers are looking for, they should be considered the cherry on top of your sun protection regimen. The reason for this is that the amount of makeup or moisturizer that the average person uses is drastically … Continue reading Are makeup or moisturizing products with SPF enough to protect my skin from the sun?
Should You Use a Moisturizer On Oily Skin?
A question we receive often during the summer is “My skin is oily and shiny – do I still need to use a moisturizer?”. Oily skin is really just characterized by an overproduction of sebum from our sebaceous glands. This overproduction can lead to clogged pores and acne breakouts, on top of causing the skin … Continue reading Should You Use a Moisturizer On Oily Skin?
Dermaplaning: Brooke Gets Pampered!
For Brooke's birthday, earlier this month, she decided to try dermaplaning for the first time! In her words: "I loved everything about Dermaplaning! From the relaxation of a gentle cleanse and tone, to the knowledge that all my dry and dead skin and little baby hairs were being removed - I found the whole experience … Continue reading Dermaplaning: Brooke Gets Pampered!