What is Glycolic Acid and Why Should You Use It? Glycolic acid is the smallest of all alpha hydroxy acids, which are acids used in skincare for exfoliation. Since its molecule size is so small, glycolic acid can reach deep into pores and sweep away dead skin cells and unclog pores. This helps to speed …

If you have dry skin, there are a variety of skincare products that you can incorporate into your skincare routine to boost and lock in hydration, keeping your skin moisturized. The best skincare routine for dry skin incorporates hydrating, soothing, and replenishing ingredients. Supporting your skin’s natural moisture barrier is very important for dry skin, …

Have you noticed more and more drugstore brands debuting products that are very similar to best-selling high-end luxury makeup products? Some are so similar that they can be called dupes. These dupes, although not exactly like their high-end counterparts, perform very similarly, whether it is a base makeup product, like foundation or concealer, or a …

If you are familiar with the skincare brand The Ordinary, makeup may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about The Ordinary. But in addition to their robust collection of affordable skincare products, The Ordinary offers just as affordable cosmetic products including makeup primers and their Colours foundation and concealer …

While we often spend time and money on facial skincare, it’s important to remember that the skin on the rest of our bodies needs attention too! Today I’d like to talk about skincare for the body and specifically body care products from Olay. For a drugstore brand, I think Olay does a great job with …

I’ve been hearing great things about Good Molecules skincare over the past few months. The colorful packaging is so uplifting and the very affordable pricing is a big plus. So I was thrilled when the brand sent me some products to try. Spoiler: I liked the products so much that I ordered more. So today …

The Inkey List is an affordable skincare brand that is known for its hero ingredient products. While The Inkey List formulates skincare products for all skin types, their skincare products for acne, breakouts, and oily skin stand out against their competitors. So today I’d like to discuss the best The Inkey List products for acne …

Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant and a skincare ingredient that provides multiple benefits and supports skin health. If you’ve been thinking about trying an affordable vitamin C product, then you may want to learn about the different types of vitamin C products from the skincare brand The Ordinary. Since The Ordinary offers 8 different …

When I think about the drugstore skincare brand CeraVe, classic ceramide-based affordable skincare products come to mind. Never glamorous or trendy, CeraVe products are formulated to work at a reasonable price. A favorite of dermatologists, CeraVe focuses on skincare science to solve a range of skincare concerns. Today, I’d like to discuss some of the …

Wearing a mask is necessary, and somewhat of the new normal, for the time being. As a result, your beauty routine may be affected, especially how you apply your makeup. The current challenge is figuring out how to keep your makeup from transferring to your face mask. The pressure and friction of a mask on …