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5 Luxury Must-Haves for a Pampered Pregnancy

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Building and maintaining a skincare routine for two isn’t always easy when you’re pregnant. Once you understand the way your skin absorbs the products you apply topically, it becomes even more important to consider the ingredients in your daily product lineup. Your level of care shouldn’t get in the way of feeling pampered and using skincare products that can help you target concerns like dryness or discoloration during your pregnancy. It’s time to develop a pampered routine with luxury formulas that help your skin feel nourished and glowing. Unwind with a Facial Mask There are plenty of ways that pregnant and nursing mothers can encourage cell turnover by exfoliation with a weekly facial mask or peel. Try a formula that targets the natural development of dark spots and blemishes with ingredients like alpha hydroxy acid and malic acid derived from organic green apples. Vitamin C can also help your skin appear smoother and brighter, and aloe can nourish and hydrate as you

Enjoy a Quick Beauty Routine After Your Summer Workout

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Keeping your skin healthy after a great workout can be just as important for your body as the sweat sesh itself. While it’s great to enjoy your active glow and increased blood flow to the skin, your post-workout skincare routine is an essential part of keeping your skin looking great. You definitely don’t want sweat sitting on your skin too long. And guess what? Your post-workout skincare routine can feel just as fulfilling as your bike ride, hike, or gym workout. It All Starts with a Daily Cleanser As soon as you’ve finished working out, it’s super important to wash the sweat off before it has time to settle in and cause blemishes or breakouts. We’ve all been there, forgotten to wash our faces after a sweaty workout, and are reminded the next day when a new blemish suddenly appears seemingly out of nowhere. A gentle cleanser for all skin types is all you need to cleanse your skin without stripping it. Look for hydrating ingredients such as organic aloe juice and mineral-r

Everything You Need to Know About Using an Essence in Your Skincare Routine

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An essence is a concentrated product that can help you target specific concerns via a lightweight formula that typically absorbs quickly. Think of an essence as a step in your skincare routine that can help your skin feel balanced and hydrated as you start to seal in additional moisture with your other organic skin care products . Here’s how to work it into your skincare regimen. When You Should Use Your Essence After a facial or after using your go-to cleansing milk is typically the perfect opportunity to start layering your essence. You want to be sure that you start with a thoroughly cleansed face to support your pores for optimal absorption as you apply this formula. When product layering, you want to be mindful of molecule size and try to work your way from small to large to enhance absorption at each layer. Following this logic would mean that your antioxidant serum or daily moisturizer would be applied later because of their larger molecule size and thicker consist

5 Tips for Dealing with Oily Skin This Summer

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What’s the secret to keeping oily skin under control during the summer months? Maybe it’s easier than you think. If you tend to notice an increase in oil production during the hot, humid months, you aren’t alone. Your skin naturally contains oil or sebum that protects it from dry environments. However, too much of a good thing can leave the surface of your skin looking a little shinier than you’d like. If you’re up for the challenge, here are some tips to transform oily summer skin into a radiant glow. Moisturizer with SPF Choose Your Go-To Cleanser Cleansing oily skin is a must in the summertime, but this doesn’t mean over-washing it. To keep your skin’s natural moisture levels balanced, it's important to start and end your day with a face cleanser that clears your pores and is suitable for your skin type. A detoxifying blemish clearing cleanser may be beneficial if you have oily, combination, or breakout-prone skin. Organic botanicals and clarifying fruit acids are b