Skin Care
Why Your Lower Face Develops Jowls and Pouches
Jowls and pouches begin to form in your lower face when the muscles that are positioned between your chin and your ear loses the battle with gravity. The muscles on each side of your face will lengthen and butt into the platysma muscle in your lower face. This is where you may see a bulge…
Read MoreBrighten Dull Skin with Peptide Day Cream
Introducing a new skincare line with proven, cruelty-free ingredients is so exciting! Yes, we are celebrating our new Facial Magic® skincare line that was introduced about a year ago. I use multiple products daily and I’m still learning how to use these most amazing products more effectively by layering. Over the months, we’ve learned about…
Read MoreFacial Neglect
Sagging faces and wrinkles concern just about everyone over the age of thirty. In fact, the search for the “fountain” has reached an all-time frenzy as consumers pay more and more money chasing after new, better and improved creams, toners and potions just hoping for a miracle in a jar that will erase, and then…
Read MoreFacial Exercise Lifts Minority’s Faces
Women of color want to look younger and they want to do it without risk! In the last twenty years, extreme scarring, discoloration, loss of certain ethnic characteristics and high costs have kept Afro-Americans, Hispanics, Asians and other non-Caucasians from seeking plastic surgery but with the advent of improved suture techniques, new procedures and shows…
Read MoreCan I Really Look Years Younger Using Facial Magic®?
The definitive answer is a resounding “YES!” Most of us loved the way our faces looked as teenagers. We overcame the acne trauma in our 20’s and we knew we were beautiful – or did we? Faces develop according to our DNA. Our ancestors’ genes are passed through to us generation after generation and our…
Read MoreIt’s ALL About the Face!
No matter how you “frame it”, faces are everywhere. Most photos include the face. Sometimes you like the look your face portrays in photos and other times you might think your face looks too old or misshapen, even ugly. No doubt you are your own worst critic when it comes to photos. Perhaps you’ve practiced…
Read MoreHere’s How to Get That “Glow”
Are you envious of those whose skin absolutely glows? Like Jennifer Lopez’s beautiful face that glows from every angle…Catherine Zeta also wears glowing skin and this look is a result of a series of steps using certain products and processes. Over the years I’ve observed and learned how this look is developed and the “glowy”…
Read MoreRetinol for Nightime Use Only
From dark spots to acne, from fine lines and wrinkles to rough, damaged, discolored facial skin, Retinol used at nighttime is certain to make you smile when you consistently slather before bedtime. Retinol is the most researched anti-aging tool according to anti-aging physicians who recommend its use. Wrinkles, elasticity, dark spots, acne and more can…
Read MoreHow to Get Rid of Droopy Eyelids
Wishful thinking will not reverse the look of crows’ feet and droopy eyelids. What in the world happens to our faces when we hit 30? 40? 50 and beyond? It seems every time we look in the mirror, we’re reminded that we look a little different. Our face is changing and we do not know…
Read MoreGet Your Skin Ready for Summer
Strappy sandals with colorful toe nails, tan limbs, easy-breezy haircuts, aromatic suntan lotions and wild-patterned beachwear. Ahhhh, summer! There’s a lot of preparation that goes into getting ready for summer. Many people begin working out months in advance with a vengeance so they can sport toned, washboard abs, tighter thighs and hips and shapely arms.…
Read MoreWhat’s best for sunburn?
Celebrating Independence Day, July 4th, can be so much fun but remember, if you get a sunburn, you’ll want to reach for the Cell Renewal Hydra Aloe Gel to soothe away the pain and discomfort. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, aloe vera can help sunburned skin. The soothing and anti-inflammatory properties are perfect…
Read MoreWill Retinol Lighten the Brown Spots on My Face?
Retinol acts like an Avenger for your complexion. When you use Cell Renewal Retinol every other night for six to eight weeks, you will be delighted to see that fine lines and wrinkles are lessened and those pesky dark spots – hyperpigmentation – are practically gone! The six to eight weeks of three times a…
Read MoreSpring Beauty Tips
Spring is fast approaching! Here are some of my favorite spring beauty tips to get your skin radiant in preparation for summer. 1. Exfoliation is the key to enjoying younger looking, clearer skin. Try this for a DIY exfoliation facial: Cleanse your face. Dissolve one aspirin in a half teaspoon water. Gently rub it all over…
Read MoreHome Spa Ideas
Get rid of disruptions, and set the right mood with essential oils and candles! Exfoliate. Deep condition your hair. Try a face mask. Use a body scrub. Soothe your feet. Get Vitamin D from the sun. Exercise outdoors. Do facial exercise to look your most radiant.
Read More7 Ways to Winterize Your Skin
The cold winter months can be absolutely devastating to your skin! Here are 7 tips to winterize your skin. 1) Dry brush regularly. Dead skin can easily accumulate under black sheer stockings and ankle length slacks. Even your upper arms can develop little bumps indicating that exfoliation is needed. Start at your feet and brush…
Read More3 Steps to Radiant Skin
My top 3 steps to radiant skin? Exfoliate, nourish and protect! Exfoliation will remove dead, gray skin cells from your face so that your skin care items actually work. Regular, gentle exfoliation is key and that’s why I use our Hydra Gel Cleanser with 3% AHA when I cleanse my face at night. This highly…
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