Posts by Ciel Spa
Damaged Skin Barrier Signs + How to Repair It
I am very sure you have heard or seen the words ‘skin barrier’ when researching skincare. But do you know what it means and its importance for the health and look of your skin. The skin barrier, as evident from the name, is the topmost protective layer of your skin. It is made up of…
Read MoreAre Your Skincare Ingredients Lying to You?
Within the last year, controversy over famed South Korean skincare brand (with an amassed international following of 79k loyal supporters through their positioning as “clean” K-beauty), Purito. Leading up to the investigation and allegations of falsified SPF test results and claims against Purito’s product Centella Green Level Unscented Sun, the brand worked hard to hit…
Read MoreThe Must-Try Nighttime Skincare Routine for 40-Somethings
Parts of your body start to change in your 40s, and one of those things is your skin. If you take good care of yourself, you should still feel young and vital, but that doesn’t change the fact that visible signs of aging occur more easily now and may sneak up on you if you’re…
Read MoreYour Go-To Skin Care Routine for Dry Skin
Dry skin can be a challenge. It often does not feel right – too flaky, too tight, too resistant to any hydration. It can make putting on and wearing makeup a chore yet leave you feeling as if without makeup, your face is full of cracks. Technically speaking, it is full of cracks. Dry skin…
Read MoreWhich P50 Lotion Version Is Right for You?
So you’ve heard of Lotion P50, maybe from a friend’s recommendation or from repeatedly seeing it referenced on blogs and social media that tout makeup and skincare products that work well. And now you want to try it for yourself. But if you’re looking into buying P50, you’ve probably discovered that there’s more than one…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Quintessential Serums
When developing your perfect skincare routine, you will undoubtedly consider several different types of serum. Serums are a lightweight moisturizer that you will apply after cleaning your face before putting on your daily (or nightly) moisturizer. Serums are designed to address specific concerns, like wrinkles, hydration, or flaky skin. Biologique Recherche’s line of Quintessential Serums…
Read MoreHow Often Should You Be Getting Facials?
How often should you be getting facials? Unfortunately, it’s common to think of the facial as an “extra” or a way of pampering yourself instead of as a necessary part of skincare and esthetic health. Maybe it’s because facials have a way of making you feel refreshed, and it’s easy to assume that something that…
Read MoreTips + Tricks for Multi-Masking Like a Pro
You may have read articles about determining your skin type and came away more confused than when you started. While some people have skin that is clearly oily, dry, or normal, many have combination skin or skin that changes its type with the seasons. In addition, you might have oily skin that is prone to…
Read MoreCBD Beauty Products That Will Make Your Skin Glow
Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is a cannabinoid, or component, of cannabis, the plant also known as marijuana. While THC is the component that causes a high, CBD does not have the same properties, so there is no psychoactive effect when you use it. There are many health benefits of using CBD. Many have found…
Read MoreHow to Build a Skincare Regimen for Oily Skin
Understanding how to take care of your skin depends first and foremost on knowing which skin type you have. If you have found out that you have oily skin, it’s important to clean your skin properly without stripping its moisture (yes, even oily skin needs moisture). You can also take steps to help control breakouts…
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