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Fall 2022 Trends: Glazed Skin to Bleached Brows
As we head straight into Fall 2022 trends in the skincare and beauty industry, we only have one question: What are the new irresistible fall beauty fads? Of course, we don't all strive to be trendsetters, which is okay because not everyone is prepared to rock a bold red lip like Taylor Swift. However, some of us like to see what all the buzz is about before we spend the coin on new beauty products. So we dug on social media and the web to bring you the most anticipated vibes for beauty trends
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Sep 1st 2022
35 Trending Skincare Ingredients: What do they do?
Like many things, skincare ingredients also experience waves of popularity. So we rounded up 35 trending skincare ingredients and explained what they do and how they work.
1. Aloe VeraType of ingredient:
Skin sootherBenefits:
Hydrates, soothes, and calms the skin. Perfect for those looking to soothe and moisturize their skin from sunburn.Works best with:
To maximize its soothing properties, use other anti-inflammatory ingredients.Do not mix with:
Avoid using this with alcohol whi
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Aug 31st 2022
The 3 Best Drunk Elephant Skincare Dupes Worth Trying
Most popular brands seem to blow up out of nowhere; sometimes, they become involved in a scandal and effectively disappear and Drunk Elephant is on the edge of being no exception. The skincare brand, which launched in 2012, has been raved about by big names in the skincare world, such as "skinfluencer" Hyram Yarbro. But it's since become slightly untrustworthy for their involvement in various controversies. If you aren't aware of what happened, that is okay; we can catch you up to speed. Though
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Aug 30th 2022
Bakuchiol and Peptides: Most-Researched Plant Alternatives to Retinol
In the vast world of skincare, one ingredient remains the gold standard: retinol. Most dermatologists recommend you use retinol cream in your 20s, and if you start there, you'll most likely be addicted to its forehead-smoothing, pigmentation-busting abilities. A chemical derivative of vitamin A, it also has many other benefits in skincare. For example, retinol increases skin cell turnover in the right quantities (over 0.3%) and encourages the shedding of damaged cells to reveal new, smooth, heal
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Aug 25th 2022
The Esthetician's Guide to Washing with Bar Soap vs. Cleanser
Everything from pollution in the air to sweat from your workouts or residue from your scented products ends up on your face at the end of the day. Without a good cleansing, all the dirt, oil, and other dust can build up and lead to redness, irritation, breakouts, and aging skin. While most people don't think of bar soap as a facial cleanser, others swear by it. So which one should you be using? The answer depends on your skin type. However, most bar soaps aren't made to use on your face. Instead
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Aug 19th 2022