Maybe you are on vacation and you miss your favorite face mask or skincare product or locked up during the global pandemic and do not feel like getting out of your home? Or maybe the stores are closed and you're done with your body scrub? Why not just open up look in the kitchen shelf and make your own homemade body scrub, favorite bath products, soap ?
It is best to choose products that are pH balanced or products formulated with a pH that falls in the same range as the skin’s natural barrier. Avoid consistently disrupting the pH levels in the skin, allowing the skin to naturally regulate itself so as to prevent breakouts, irritation and inflammation.
The time during which one season changes with another always requires some changes in our daily skin care routine. This is because we need to help our skin adapt successfully to the new environmental conditions without losing its look.
Autumn is a transitional period during which our skin, accustomed to the summer heat, begins to recover, adapting to other conditions such as cold wind, lack of sun, more serious daily temperature differences and other environmental factors, so that at a later stage to successfully adapt and cope with the coming winter cold weather.
Do you know what the benefits of using an anti-aging day cream are and why you should definitely use one? During the day, our skin needs extra energy because it is exposed to the harmful effects of the environment and stress. A day cream helps to improve the durability and elasticity of the skin, provides the necessary amount of moisture and prevents premature aging. But how do you choose the best day cream for one self?
Do you know what the benefits of night cream are and why you should use one? This special type of moisturizer is typically applied at night before bedtime. High-quality night creams are packed with nourishing ingredients that help keep your skin healthy and nourished. Many women use the same moisturizer throughout the day and night, so the question is do we really need two different products? Whether you choose to apply a night cream is an individual choice, but the most important thing is that your skin is in a sleep mode which increases its regeneration and it needs the right active ingredients that are especially beneficial for that process.
Purification of the body and soul with detox regiments is a necessity in our modern lives if we want to have a healthy skin and body. Read further on how you can do detox to effectively rid your body of harmful substances and what role skin care has in this process.
Natural honey is not the only bee product with proven beneficial properties made from bees. Propolis, also referred to as bee glue, is equally useful for internal and external application to the skin, as well as boosting our body's immunity. Therefore, the increased interest in propolis as a main ingredient in a number of cosmetic products is fully justified. Studies show that it perfectly complements skin care in every aspect such as smoothing, removing skin imperfections, and improving the overall structure of the skin.
Yoga exercises for your face are of great benefit for your overall body and inner harmony, as well as for your facial skin.Do you dream of smooth skin without wrinkles and fine lines?Try these simple but effective yoga facial exercises that are described in further detail down below!
Hyaluronic acid, also known as hyaluronan, hyaluronate, HA, glycosaminoglycan, hyaluran, hyaluronate sodium, hylan, and sodium hyaluronate is touted as the “fountain of youth” by the beauty industry. Hyaluronic acid helps to retain over 1000 times its weight in water within the cell of the skin, making it an excellent moisturizer. No other biological substance can retain as much water as HA resulting in increased smoothness, softening and decreased wrinkles.
Milia, also known as milk spots are tiny white bumps that appear on your skin. Besides being annoying they are completely harmless, read on to find out what they are, causes, and how to get rid of them using in-home remedies.
Anti-aging serums with active ingredients are important for your skin’s health and according to scientific studies they carry an enormous benefit to address signs of aging, minimize the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines and slow down the formation of new ones. Regular application of anti-aging serums for people in the generation X and Y who are in their 40s and 50s and desire to reverse and stop the signs of time can bring some phenomenal results.
With the heat and associated UV rays of summer please take the time to practice sun safety as you do not want to get Solar Keratosis! This blog will educate you on this very common skin condition and tell you how to prevent it all together.
We must not forget that the sun's UV rays, which touch our skin, do not bring only pleasant emotions. Experts recommend to wear sun-protective clothing, wide-brim hats, and sunglasses in the sun.
In the summer we should focus mainly on the prevention of dehydration, through moisturizing products and cosmetics that support the barrier function of the skin. Combine the active ingredients of Naked Actives products to keep your skin hydrated and healthy under the sun.
If you struggle with Acne you are not alone! In the US around 40-50 million people are affected by acne. There is much you can do to combat acne, one often overlooked method is diet. This blog will go over foods you may want to consider removing from your diet if you are dealing with acne.
Acne is one of the most common dermatological conditions, affecting millions of teens and adults worldwide. In this blog we will examine the ins and outs of acne, from what it is to how its formed. Specifically, we will focus on an often overlooked cause and treatment of acne - diet.
Menopause is a very personal experience for every woman, deeply connected to your genes and family heritage. And yet there are a number of external factors that have an additional effect on our overall wellbeing. These external factors can be managed thanks to good skincare and leading a balanced lifestyle.
Wear a mask during covid can be problematic as it can lead to more moisture and oil accumulating on your face and more acne, also know as mascne. Here are some practical tips on how to better handle the situation!
Darker skin often contains more melanin than lighter skin. Melanin producing cells may be more susceptible to the effects of inflammation and injury, which may be more noticeable in dark skin than in light skin. It’s not to say that darker skin is more difficult to treat, but there are certain concerns that are more frequent and more severe on darker skin and should be considered.
Establishing a good skin care routine can help keep darker skin bright, supple, and clear.
As well as performing a gentle daily routine and adopting a healthful diet, people with dark skin should aim to avoid using products that contain harsh chemicals and fragrances.
Specific skin issues, such as acne and dark spots, benefit from swift treatment and preventative techniques.
To prevent the formation and worsening of dark spots and more serious health concerns such as skin cancer, experts recommend that people of all skin complexions use sunblock with at least an SPF of 30 or higher every day.
To say we are living in stressful times would be a understatement. It is important to check in on our friends and family and to make sure we are taking care of our mental health. Stress directly affects our skin which in turn influences our mental health. Read on to find out how stress affects your skin and how you can combat it!
In pursuit of perfect skin, we use creams and serums, book elaborate facials, wear sunscreen, and chug water religiously, yet there’s a simple suggestion that is often overlooked: giving up (or significantly cutting back on) alcohol—which we’ve long known is no health elixir, but has a perhaps unexpected impact on our complexions in particular. So, what exactly are the effects of alcohol on skin and what can you do about it?
Read about Liz's latest Blog on adult acne. She helps you understand a little about the the causes, treatment and care of skin as you age. It is a short read and well worth the 10 min!