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After existing on this planet for a good couple of decades or longer, you may not realize that you have been showering all wrong.
Folks who are into makeup and skincare will know that having small pores is in vogue right now. But, is making your pores smaller healthy?
We all know at least one person in our lives who somehow manages to have absolutely flawless skin. All. The. Time.
Nothing says pampering quite like a day at the spa. Luckily, it’s not necessary to have a celebrity budget to achieve a day of utter relaxation!
“The sweet sugar scrub lifts dead skin cells on lips, while the honey polishes lips to perfection.” — Marisa Martino, skin care expert and founder of SKINNEY Medspa”
Finding a huge, unbearable zit on your face can be one of the most scary things on the planet.
Like all varieties of acne, scalp acne is not a ton of fun. If you’ve spent a lot of time dealing with this issue
You may adore your body hair, you may be completely indifferent to it, or it may be the bane of your existence. If you fall into the latter category
There was all kinds of crazy on Monday night’s The Bachelor (who can forget Kelsey’s bizarre pre-rose ceremony breakdown?!)
As someone in their late twenties, I must admit I’ve tested out a fair few skin care routines from my adolescence to now.
We have no shame in preaching the dangerous side effects of both sunburns and suntans. Skin cancer is SERIOUS, and melanoma doesn’t discriminate.
The countdown to your wedding is on and your big day is finally on the calendar. Now’s the time to figure out when you need to schedule your makeup and hair trial
The biggest perk of summer beauty is that your routine instantly becomes fairly low-maintenance.
If you’re like most women, you probably keep a regular schedule of beauty appointments—and you’d never miss your monthly bikini wax, right?
Anyone who’s against animal cruelty probably prefers not to wear leather, due to the suffering involved in its creation.
Over the past few years of young adulthood, I’ve formed a mental bucket list of things to invest in when and if I have the resources
If you’re someone who suffers with dry skin, you’re likely not looking forward to the changing seasons. Although it feels like summer’s just begun
You’d be hard pressed to find a beauty editor who doesn’t have a facial spray at their desk. Consider it as essential as mascara or hand cream to your beauty bag.
As if worrying about pimples popping up on our faces wasn’t enough, some of us also have to deal with the very real (and annoying) issue of body acne.
Trigger warning: This article discusses suicide. A pimple can easily feel like the end of the world, especially if it’s big, painful, red, and you get the picture.
Stefanie Scott, 18, Wearing gorgeous waves or curls in your hair is trendy and fun, but can be dangerous — just ask Stefanie Scott, who got burned, literally!
Sometimes the spa can be the scariest f*cking place ever. It’s perfectly ironic that the one place where we’re supposed to unwind and let all our inhibitions go is actually terrifying.
If there’s one thing the beauty world can agree on, it’s don’t skimp on the sunscreen. Thankfully, the battle against skin cancer, sun spots and wrinkles
You always remember to take off your makeup and you’re diligent about following a consistent skin care regimen, so why are you still getting acne?
Not to stress you out, but what you do at night can have a big impact on how you look in the morning. This is why your before-bed grooming routine needs to be on-point.
Acne is a wily foe and can change daily, yet alone seasonally. Folks who suffer with acne might wonder how to treat acne differently in the winter
Fact. Beauty products don’t have to cost a ton of cash in order for them to work. It’s a beautiful thing, and it true of all genres, including skin care!
Having survived puberty, there are probably a few types of face bumps you have familiarized yourself with: Namely whiteheads, pimples, and blackheads. But, what about the rest?
There’s a lot of information out there on the ever expanding internet and it can be difficult to decipher fact from fiction.
We’ve all seen them—products that promise to wake you up from your morning stupor with a zingy scent. If you’re anything like us, you’re pretty sure nothing aside from a venti cup of Joe is going to do that. But, we got to thinking.
“Dermatology is a thoroughly fascinating specialty in medicine,” says dermatologist Vermén Verallo-Rowell, MD, who founded VMV Hypoallergenics. “Unlike all the internal organs, our skin is out in the open for us to touch, smell, and see.”
When you’re a babe who’s into beauty, it’s beyond awesome when you stumble across a bizarre new tool that you love. However, these serendipitous events don’t happen regularly (unless you’re ridiculously lucky).
Ok, New York. We did it. We survived the first snowfall of the season. Winter is here and that means more Netflix and ski trips upstate. But, winters in the city can be just as fun as summers in the Hamptons and we’ve rounded up a list of our favorite finds to get us through the coldest of winter.
Is that a zit… there?! Whether it’s on your boobs, back or anywhere in between, body acne is the worst. Not to mention, dealing with below-the-chin bumps is a totally different beast than facial acne.
Water plays a central role in making sure your skin stays healthy, smooth and radiant, so it only makes sense that every skin care aisle is lined with products that promise to hydrate and moisturize skin.
Body hair removal is as much of a personal choice as any other beauty treatment. We can’t deny that for many, there’s been a lengthy history of societal pressure to remove it.
Think upping your SPF game is the only switch you need to make when it comes to transitioning your daily beauty routine for summer months? Think again. We tapped two top dermatologists to get their best tips for crafting the perfect summer skincare routine.
Like cellulite and taste buds that make cilantro scream “soap,” some women are just born with large pores.
Talk to any beauty-product enthusiast and she probably has an early memory of her first visit to the beauty floor at her local department store.
Saks Fifth Avenue’s flagship store in Manhattan has become, at least temporarily, a wellness paradise. The store has dedicated an entire floor to athleisure-focused shops and offerings like workout classes, salt rooms, and even vitamin guru services.
In the market for a “remodelage” cellulite-blasting treatment by French skin doyenne Martine de Richeville? How about a chin-tightening “workout” by FaceGym or an organic mani-pedi by Sundays
Many of us have stubborn fat despite diet and exercise. How can you get rid of those extra pounds that just won’t come off before summer?
I entered a neon-lit chamber the size of a phone booth and sat on the bench as instructed.
Art and New York City are about as synonymous as Paris and Christian Louboutin. Which means on any given night of the year, Manhattanites have their pick of art filled evenings in one of the city’s many galleries, museums, and pop-ups.
As any perennial healthy-eater or exercise buff can tell you, sometimes it takes a bit more than a clean diet and regular sessions at the gym to blast through stubborn layers of fat
Saks Fifth Avenue is moving the beauty department at its flagship store off the ground floor, scrapping a nearly century-old blueprint in a bid to compete with Sephora and other beauty chains, and bring back shoppers who have migrated online.
As a teenager, I never appreciated my butter-smooth skin. Instead, I (as most of us do) focused on other things I didn’t like about my body, not even realizing that skin, the stretchy, fleshy part of my body I largely ignored, could be of any importance to me, especially on areas that werent my face
I was recently invited to experience a SaltFacial at the SKINNEY Medspa and since I’ve never had one I decided to take them up on their offer!
The countdown for the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show has begun. We know when the ladies will be strutting their stuff and where.
This summer low-slung hipster bikini bottoms have been replaced by super-high-cut silhouettes that soar above the hip.
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What’s worse than a breakout? The unwanted parting gift it leaves behind, aka acne scars.
Another day, another beauty oil. While there’s certainly no shortage of oil in the skincare department, there is one natural oil that stands out above the rest: enter jojoba oil.
With new product brands, launches, and categories popping up every day, beauty can be a bit overwhelming
If you’re someone who chooses to remove hair from someplace on your body, you’ll know what a royal pain it can be (time, money, ingrown hair…SMH).
I never leave my apartment without wearing a cloth face mask these days–and while I’m happy to follow CDC guidelines and do my part to curb the spread of COVID-19, my skin has definitely suffered.
With all the extra time you’re spending at home these days, you might be tempted to purchase a few new high tech skin care products and really up your beauty game.
Dry skin? Split-ends? Acne? Stretch marks? We’ve been there, and we know dealing with any of the above can be frustrating.
There’s a reason why we hear about probiotics more than prebiotics. Probiotics, the good-for-the-gut organism that’s found in vitamins, fermented foods, and dairy products is a vital addition for anyone looking to enhance the state of their overall wellness.
Creating a skin care routine can seem daunting, especially when it feels like beauty brands are constantly releasing new products.
There’s a lot to be said about morning routines. We’ve been told to set our alarm clocks earlier and to hit the ground running (literally) with a workout the moment you wake up.
The Bioré Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser was put on my radar sometime in my middle school days when I was a pimple-prone teen.
Toners, serums, and moisturizers are comon in most skin care routines, but you can also drink your way to a natural glow with beverages that are good for your skin.
As if acne isn’t already troublesome enough, we also have to grapple with the changes in weather to even further set our skin offtrack.
There are all sorts of skin-care patches out there — from under-eye gels to acne stickers, anti-aging appliqués and more
You probably already know about hyaluronic acid, glycolic acid, and alpha hydroxy acids—but there’s a new kid on the proverbial skincare block.
Slathering on all your favorite skincare products is a good thing — really, we encourage it. But in case you didn’t know, haphazardly packing it onto your face is not exactly the best approach.
Many of us have recently introduced a new kind of face mask into our daily routines: PPE (or, personal protective equipment) masks. Unlike our favorite pampering sheet, cream and clay masks, PPE masks can wreak havoc on our skin.
In your shower routine, do you use a body scrub before or after your body wash? I’m someone who prefers to cleanse my body of impurities before I go in with a body scrub to exfoliate, but I’ve learned that not everyone agrees with my method.
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If the phrase “chemical peel” brings to mind the infamous Sex and the City scene where Samantha wears a veil to hide her inflamed complexion, it’s time to shed some misconceptions. (See what we did there?) Actually, peels are some of the most effective, versatile treatment options out there.
If you’re lucky enough to be working from home right now, one of the things you might not miss about life pre-social distancing is your rushed getting-ready routine. Hopefully your current WFH situation allows you to ease into the morning, put on your daytime sweats, and skip makeup all together.
Taking your vitamins isn’t just about the food we eat. Vitamin-infused skincare products are everywhere we turn, and it can be daunting to decide what’s really worth incorporating into your beauty routine (especially when your nighttime skincare ritual is starting to cut into your precious time )
Many of us have recently introduced a new kind of face mask into our daily routines: PPE (or, personal protective equipment) masks. Unlike our favorite pampering sheet, cream and clay masks, PPE masks can wreak havoc on our skin. To find out how to prevent and treat side effects like acne.
If your skin isn’t looking or feeling as tight as usual, bad news: That probably won’t be changing anytime soon. As elective procedures across the globe are indefinitely paused due to statewide mandates banning non-essential medical, surgical, and dental procedures.
The Internet was in a frenzy a while back when women began to embrace shaving their faces. However, questions about what happens when you shave your face began popping up as the trend started to disseminate online. Shaving removes unwanted hair from the face.
After closing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, spas and salons are starting to reopen, and TBH we couldn’t be more excited. Our brows, nails, hair and skin are begging for the touch of a professional.
We here at The Klog are always looking for products that can slow the aging process and repair skin damage. The formulation of the Calming Tide Gel Cream™ by Then I Met You addresses these skin concerns with its signature formula. Here, we dive deep into the benefits of antioxidants.
Your cheeks are so flushed, wearing blush is pretty much a non-issue. When you take a sip of red wine, it’s a matter of seconds before your face starts feeling warm and tight. And forget hitting the gym before work—you’d look lobster-red for every morning meeting on your iCal. Sound familiar?
I discussed the topic with Josie Holmes, an esthetician at SKINNEY Medspa in New York City
The day after my facial, … my colleague remarked “Did you just have a facial? Your skin looks amazing!
You’ll arrive at your destination with a famously youthful and as people say, “snatched”, face.
SKINNEY Medspa specializes in body contouring treatments, and is the number 1 provider of Emsculpt in the world.