By Boma Brown-West. This blog was originally posted on EDF+Business. The U.S. beauty industry is under scrutiny for its use of toxic chemicals. Consumers, particularly Gen Z, are concerned about the ingredients in their beauty and personal care products and the impact they are having on their health, and are pushing the […]
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Welcome to I Swear By This, an interview series where we chat with our favorite fashion and beauty insiders about the beauty products they use down to the last drop. This week we asked skin-care influencer Hyram Yarbro to share his selections. Hyram Yarbro’s known for his straightforward, tell-it-like-it-is skin-care […]
You can fill your plate with salmon (like Victoria Beckham does) and buy the world’s greatest skincare products, but your skin’s health is a bit more complex than that. The way your skin looks and behaves is actually due to a fragile combination of lifestyle, genetic, and hormonal components. The […]
We’re grateful to age—every day in this crazy world is a blessing—but that doesn’t mean we have to like the wrinkles staring back at us in the mirror. That’s where peptides come in: Think of them as the cheerleaders in your skin-care routine, putting the pep back into your skin […]
With new products, brands, and categories popping up every day, beauty can be a bit overwhelming. Back to Basics is our rudimentary beauty series that serves as your crash course on the science behind some of the best formulations in the game. When it comes to skin care’s most powerful […]
Because many clients have told Giselle Gonzales that “she has the touch,” it was an easy decision for her to open a massage therapy and skin-care business in Lannon. After working at another salon for five years, she took the risk to start her own business, she said. She recently […]
Posted on July 7, 2021 | 6:28 p.m. Keep yourself hydrated this summer with these healthy hydration and skin care tips from Lazy Acres Natural Market! (Lazy Acres photo.) Summertime means sunshine and salty water… but did you know that it’s also the season of hydrating? One of the most […]
As accessible skin care becomes a growing market, new brand Fig.1 is launching with a focus on simplifying the routine. Co-founded by four business partners including Harvard dermatologist Dr. Courtney Rubin, LVMH alum Kelly McCarthy, VC Kimmy Scotti and skin-care chemist Lizzy Trelstad, the brand came to market via DTC […]
Ever since K-beauty was introduced to Americans in 2011, the main goal of the multi-step routine has remained the same—hydration, hydration, and more hydration. The whole philosophy behind Korean skin care is about adding moisture back into the skin rather than stripping or drying it out with layers of harsh […]
Randi Woods wants to change how people relate to their bodies. After years of struggling to find affordable, safe and sustainable products to care for her sensitive skin and hair, Woods decided to take matters into her own hands. “There were some products that I could use, some brands that […]