In America, “more” equals “better”. We all want more money, more time, more stuff, more food, more everything… We believe that more of anything is a good thing.

Dermatologists and skin care manufacturers want you to buy into the “more is better” idea when it comes to treating your acne. For the last decade we’ve seen a boom in multi-step acne system that not only cost a fortune but ultimately damage your skin.

Those of us with acne have … read more

Sometimes skin has a low level of sebum, which is the natural oil that is produced by skin glands. It is called dry skin and it cannot hold moisture and will look parched and feel tight when washed and in some extreme times, it can show some signs of chapping and cracking. The wind and very high or low temperatures can steal the natural moisture and make the skin feel tight across the bones. Dry skin can cause embarrassing flakes and any mark or dry skin will be very dull and show up on cheeks and near the eyes. … read more

Aging of the skin is a natural process by which the collagen and elastin, that keep our skin looking firm and youthful, begin to decline, this results in wrinkles.

How did we as a people get to the point where we spend billions  annually on cosmetics and it became the social standard for women to wear cosmetics everyday? Did a female way back in old times just woke up one morning and decided to put on eyelashes, lipstick, eyeliner, base, and rouge all at once? No, it was, like many things, a combination of things from ages past…

The Legendary Queen of Egypt was known for her exquisite complexion. One of her secret beauty treatments, the milk and honey bath are still being used today.

One of the main ingredients, Milk, contains lactic acid, which helps to exfoliate your skin. The lactic acid in milk is an alpha hydroxy acid, which helps to cleanse the deepest layers of the skin.