February 15, 2023 In recent years, there has been so much controversy, debates, and concerns about many ingredients used in the cosmetics, skincare, and hair care industries. Now we see stores label products as “CLEAN”, but what does “CLEAN” actually mean? Products that are labeled as “CLEAN” have a long list of ingredients that are …
Personalized Skincare with Natalise Kalea Robinson
November 21, 2022 Natalise Kalea Robinson is the co-founder and CEO of Parallel Health, a skin telehealth company providing personalized skincare and custom prescriptions. Using whole genome sequencing, Parallel uncovers what your skin microbiome type is and provides you with personalized, targeted microbial-based products for optimal skin health. Briefly describe your skincare journey. At …
Innovation in the Beauty Industry
November 6, 2022 Something I’d like to talk about this week is innovation in the beauty industry. I feel that the intersection between the tech industry and the beauty industry is not talked about enough. We always hear about new beauty brands being launched or what products are trending, but there isn’t as much buzz …
The Season of Fragrances
October 31st, 2022 The Season of Fragrances It’s time to ditch those breezy summer scents and opt for cozy woody smells. This is the season of fragrances, and I don’t just mean the classic pumpkin spice, cinnamon, and apple scents you would get a whiff of while walking past cafés. Autumn is the season of …
Gabby’s Skincare Routine
October 28th, 2022 Gabby’s Skincare Routine Having a consistent skincare routine is essential to having healthy skin. When I was first getting into skincare, I blindly bought products promoted by beauty YouTubers, without thinking about what would be best for my skin. My current routine has been working really well for me these past …
New Jeans Makeup
October 26th, 2022 New Jeans Makeup Whenever a new season comes along, I always start looking for new fashion styles, skincare products, and makeup routines. In regards to makeup this fall season, I wanted to go for something a little softer and natural but that still nicely defined my features. Recently, I came across a …
Best Skin Remedies
October 20, 2022 Many people associate the fall with the changing colours of leaves, and I don’t know about you but I am ready for sweater weather. Do you know what isn’t ready for this transition? My skin. Once you start to notice your skin dry and gradually flaking, you know it’s fall season. If …
Fall into Fall with these Makeup Tutorials
October 17, 2022 Can you believe it’s already October? We are finally past the heat of the summer and the horrible heat waves from September. With this change of season, it’s time to transition your style to match the mood of fall! With that in mind, I’ve compiled a little list of fall makeup tutorials …
Sustainable Beauty Products
It is super important to showcase support for the protection of the environment. By purchasing products from brands that actively involve themselves with this cause, we are also doing our part in promoting environmental education and expanding our commitment to protecting the environment. The beauty industry has always grappled with issues of pollution and the …
Lush Face Masks: Are They Worth It?
April 3rd, 2022 Lush Face Masks: Are They Worth It? I just finished midterms, but finals are slowly creeping up on me, and I need a break. I’ve been so stressed out that my skin is starting to pay the price for it. Back when I was in high school, I was obsessed …