If you have fine hair, you know how challenging it can be to achieve volume, fullness, and a style that lasts without weighing your hair down. Finding the right products can make all the difference, especially when you're looking for that polished, just-left-the-salon look at home. ** Complimentary … [Read more...] about Surface Hair Awaken Thickening Spray: Fuller Hair with a Salon-Quality Finish
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Sun Spots and Age Spots: What a Laser Can Fade, and What Gets Checked First
A Knoxville nurse on how brown spots form, what laser treatment does to them, and why a new or changing spot sees a dermatologist before any treatment. By Sarah Hitchcox, RN, BSN Most of the sun spot questions I get start the same way. A woman is washing her face or putting on makeup, and she … [Read more...] about Sun Spots and Age Spots: What a Laser Can Fade, and What Gets Checked First
Noticing Volume Loss in Your 30s? How Dermal Filler Treatment Can Help Restore It
Your 30s have a sneaky way of showing up on your face. One day you look in the mirror and realize your cheeks sit a little flatter, your under-eyes look slightly hollow, and your smile lines are starting to settle in. It is not dramatic, but it is noticeable. For many people in Toronto, this quiet … [Read more...] about Noticing Volume Loss in Your 30s? How Dermal Filler Treatment Can Help Restore It
Fragrance: Why Small Experiments Teach You More
Fragrance Begins with Learning How Materials Behave Some fragrances can seem very straightforward once they’re on the skin: fresh at first,mellowing over time, and recognizable toward the end of the day. But achieving that kind ofresult isn’t about finding one great ingredient, it’s about learning … [Read more...] about Fragrance: Why Small Experiments Teach You More
What Musk Smells Like: A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Musk Fragrances
Key Takeaways Musk is a broad scent category rather than one single aroma. It can smell clean, powdery, warm, creamy, woody, skin-like, or earthy. Supporting notes strongly influence the final character of a musk fragrance. Testing on skin is more useful than judging a scent from a description … [Read more...] about What Musk Smells Like: A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Musk Fragrances
CHI LAVA Ultra Curl: Easy Styling, Beautiful Curls
I’ve been using a flat iron for so long that it has become my automatic choice when styling my hair. But every now and then, I like to change things up with curls. I recently received the CHI LAVA Ultra Curl 1.25-inch volcanic lava curling iron, and let me tell you—this is a fantastic styling … [Read more...] about CHI LAVA Ultra Curl: Easy Styling, Beautiful Curls
Summer’s Almost Over—But Sunscreen Season Isn’t: Putting the Viral mixsoon Bean Sunscreen SPF 50 to the Test
As the end of summer approaches, it can be tempting to put away the sunscreen along with the beach towels and swimsuits. But protecting your skin isn’t seasonal. UVA and UVB rays are present all year long, making daily sunscreen one of the most important—and simplest—steps you can take to care for … [Read more...] about Summer’s Almost Over—But Sunscreen Season Isn’t: Putting the Viral mixsoon Bean Sunscreen SPF 50 to the Test
Hydrate, Brighten and Smooth with Kiss New York’s New K-Beauty
I’ve been hearing so much about K-beauty and have been lucky enough to receive several products to try recently. I’m always looking for formulas that can address the different and sometimes competing needs of my skin. Between high humidity, sun exposure, occasional breakouts and stubborn dry … [Read more...] about Hydrate, Brighten and Smooth with Kiss New York’s New K-Beauty