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"As an Esthetician working in the beauty industry for over a decade, one of the most common products and ingredients we see clients use and ask about is Retinol." I am sure you have heard of it, the product your friend recommends, the one you have tried to pronounce on an ingredient label or saw on social media. The truth is you don't have to search hard for Retinol, but is there a dark side to this fascinating ingredient? It is a great source of Vitamin A for the skin but like most things ca …

 Healthy, glowing skin, it's what we all strive for, but it can be a tricky balance. Social media, tv, movies all have airbrushed models and ads, as well as photoshop. These unrealistic beauty standards can make us feel like no matter what we do; we can't achieve the same pore-less glowing skin we see every day. The truth is everyone has pores; 20,000 on our face alone is the average for most adults. There are ways to shrink pores and make them less noticeable and improve overall skin te …

Dewy, glowing skin is something we all long for. We all experienced that perfect glow sometime in our life when we were younger. As we get older, our cellular turnover slows down. The excess build-up of dead skin, dryness, and damaged cells result in dull skin. You probably think the only way to achieve glowing skin again is to use makeup and a highlighter. The good news is that having a good skincare regimen can restore natural luminosity. Cleanse - Dirt, oil, and pollutants can cause the …