Blog — Great Skin Habits

As 2019 comes to an end and the cold dry weather kicks into high gear, we bet you’re suffering from dry elbows, knees, hands, and feet right about now or will be before the season is over. For some of us, the development of chronically cracked, irritated skin is like clockwork once the indoor heat starts blasting. Fortunately, with a bit of proactive know-how, you can avoid the uncomfortable feeling and unsightly look of winter skin that looks like a desert landscape! Here are a few expert tips and products to help with dry elbows, knees, and feet: Avoid harsh...

The New Year is about fresh starts, so why not make 2020 your year to hit the refresh button on your complexion? A skin detox can help to give your skin a fresh, clean appearance all year by flushing out the effects of impurities, free-radicals, and debris to reveal a healthier-looking foundation. While you may be too busy to do a skin detox right now, it's a great time to create a detox plan and pick up all the products you need while you are doing your holiday shopping! 2020 Skin Detox Routine Cleanse and tone morning and evening Apply...

According to researchers, having an attitude of gratitude can have a huge positive impact on your life — and it also does wonders for your complexion. Numerous studies have shown how positivity can lower stress, help maintain healthy hormone levels, and reduce inflammation, all of which are good for your skin. Although it’s not always easy to feel thankful, especially during this busy time of year when you have a mile-long to-do list of holiday errands, smile... think happy thoughts... and the rest will happen naturally! TIP: During your morning and evening skin care routine, instead of running through your daily checklist, think about...

We all love to cozy up by the fireplace during the winter months, but all that dry indoor heat can wreak havoc on your complexion — not to mention if you suffer from eczema, itchy clothing and sudden temperature changes (like coming into a warm house after being outside) can trigger symptoms.   Signs of dehydrated skin include: Thick, rough texture of the skin Flaking skin around the nose and on the forehead Fine cracks in the skin If your skin is feeling as parched as a potato, it’s time to amp up your skin’s hydration ASAP with expert moisturizing...

Having healthy skin goes so much deeper than how it looks on the surface. In recognition of National Healthy Skin Month, we thought we would take the opportunity to share a few skin care insights from our researchers to help you achieve hydrated, healthy-looking skin all year long: Be gentle to your natural skin mantle Behind every healthy and vibrant complexion is a fully intact natural acid mantle, which sounds a bit strange, but it merely refers to a protective layer of your skin which helps to lock in moisture and nutrients while keeping environmental toxins out. Your job is protecting this natural acid mantle...