Learn how stacking your habits can improve your daily routines with Kayla Kozan, Founder of Peak Wellness in Canada. When it comes to skincare, you probably already know that consistency is key to your success. Achieving your skincare goals means sticking with a consistent routine in order to yield the best results. In fact, creating…
It’s Lipstick Day today! And in honor of this holiday, this blog post is all about how to care for your lips and keep them in their best healthy, hydrated condition. This ensures that your lips will be perfectly prepped and ready for the beautiful, bold lipstick hues you’ll wear to dress them up in…
Dark spots are a common skin concern. Their appearance can be minimized with use of makeup, but there are also some key methods to help address skin discolorations and preventing them from occurring. In this blog post, we’ll talk about why dark spots typically turn up, where they tend to develop, and also some overall…
Summer is finally here! Skin care enthusiasts already know that when it comes to summer skincare, it’s all about sunscreen, covering up with protective clothing, hats and avoiding the sun. Especially during the hottest, sunniest months of the year. After all, sun exposure is your skin’s worst enemy when it comes to aging. Here, we’ll share…
Savvy skin care enthusiasts are calling it—it’s finally the end of the excessive beauty routine trend. For years, “skinfluencers” embraced K-beauty’s famed 10-step routines. These involve multiple cleansers, essences, toners, facial sprays, moisturizers and masks. It adds up to a lot of time — and a lot of money spent on your skin care routine. …
Dealing with irritated skin? Whether you’re experiencing irritation on your face or body, the right remedies can help you soothe your skin—fast. Here’s a guide on getting quick relief. Identify the cause of the irritation (if possible) First, you want to assess what’s causing the irritation to the best of your ability. Some quick questions…
Peptides are a trending topic —and for good reason! Known to be powerful for anti-aging benefits, they have a permanent (and celebrated) place in the skincare industry. What do peptides do for skin? When should you use Peptides? And what exactly are they? Let’s break it down. What are Peptides? Peptides are essentially short chains…
With all this mask-wearing, all eyes are on brows! Brow trends continued to take off throughout this year, with online tutorials, at-home techniques, and social media (hello TikTok) trends focusing on shape and style. From natural looks inspired by our many months inside, to bold brows back on the runway, these are our top 5 brow trends right now and how to achieve…
Wondering why your skin is lacking that beautiful, dewy glow? A damaged skin barrier could be to blame! Today, we want to talk about how to know if your skin barrier is damaged, what exactly causes it, and tips about skin barrier damage repair using the right products (and ingredients). Read on to learn more…
Maskne vs. Maskitis Let’s open up about maskne and maskitis. After over a year of living with masks, we’re all accustomed to dealing with skin issues associated with wearing them. How can mask wearing affect your skin? And how can you tell the difference between Maskne vs Maskitis? And most importantly—how can you treat maskne? What is Maskne? When you wear a mask daily, especially during the hot summer months, your…
What’s the difference between Retinal vs Retinol? You’ve probably heard about Retinol, a form of Vitamin A that’s one of the buzziest ingredients in an anti-aging skincare routine. You may also know about the genre of Retinoids, otherwise known as Vitamin A derivatives, in other forms. Retinoids are the dermatological gold standard for anti-aging. They…
You may have recently read or heard recently that it’s only necessary to apply a small amount of sunscreen onto just a few areas of your face — namely, the cheeks and nose. Spoiler: That’s not enough product to protect your skin from the sun’s damaging UVA and UVB rays. Plus, sunscreen should be applied all over your face and neck to properly cover…