Tag: beauty

Are Self-Tanners Safe?  It’s a classic question, especially for us Austinites who get to enjoy a longer than average summer season: Is it better to bake it (sun tan) or to fake it (using self-tanners)? Here’s all the facts you need to know in order to make the decision that’s right for you. Sun Tanning Is Natural (And It Injures Your Skin It’s no secret that worshipping the sun – especially without proper protection – can cause damage to your

5 Secrets to Deliciously Youthful Lips.  “Look at those luscious lips…” They’re the focal point of your face… they let everyone know what you’re thinking, even when you’re quiet. You smile when you’re happy, pout when you’re upset, and bite your lips when you’re thinking. With all that use, is it any wonder that your lips are one of the first places to show signs of aging? As you begin to age, your lips can change completely. Loss of shape,

Social distancing… It’s hard to believe that this is our new norm, but here we are….  The practice of being forced indoors carries with it a number of interesting (and sometimes unpleasant) side-effects. One peculiar area that’s being impacted with all the “stuck at home-ness” is your skin. I’ve had a number of clients reach out to me asking why they were experiencing more breakouts, more irritation, and more dryness than normal. It doesn’t make a ton of sense, does

Hallmark tells us the now through January 1 should be a time of warm hugs, warm mugs of something tasty, and lots of quiet time spent by the fire…  But, let’s be honest – Instead of joy and connection and yuletide cheer, more often than not we’re in a constant state of wanting to rip our hair out. And, the more strain you put on yourself, your family and your wallet, the less room you’ll have to truly enjoy the