Skin Care DS
Photos: Courtesy of Tennille Murphy For the latest installment of our More Than Skin Deep series, we’re shining a spotlight on Instagram star and blogger, Tennille Murphy. As a former-interior-designer-turned-celebrity-flight-attendant, Tennille is no stranger to traveling in style. When she’s not jetting across the globe as part of her job in corporate aviation, the silver-haired... Read more »
I’m an Esthetician Specializing in Multi-Ethnic Skin Care. Here’s What We Need to Understand About Treating African-American Skin
“Oops!” is the last thing you want to hear your esthetician exclaim in the middle of a facial. I still have the scar from an “oops” that another esthetician, a colleague at my first spa job, made while attempting to do extractions. She used her tool too aggressively, and it slipped, tearing my skin (which... Read more »
8 People on the Acne Remedy That Finally Worked for Them
After struggling with hormonal acne for 15 years, I’d say I’m a veteran when it comes to testing out every acne treatment available. From harsh acne washes to pure honey cleansers, to antibiotics and then spironolactone, I’ve tried it all in the name of clearer skin. Although it took me many years of trial and... Read more »
How This Olympian Saves Her Skin During Workouts
While Queen Quedith Harrison Claye might be best known as an Olympic hurdler and sprinter, she’s also a major beauty enthusiast. Whether she’s posting tutorials on her Instagram, working on launching her own clean cosmetics line, or starring in our new campaign video, Queen isn’t afraid to make a bold statement. We asked her to... Read more »
How I Finally Cleared Up My Adult Acne, With a Dermatologist’s Help
My skin had seen better days. To be quite honest, I never thought I’d see another pimple on my face after graduating high school. Reality check: I’d been dealing with acne on and off throughout my teen and adult years. But this time, I was really in for a rough patch with my skin, and... Read more »
4 Days with Dermstore’s Essential Set of the Best Skin Care & Beauty Around
A confession, before we get started: since I lead the copywriters at Dermstore, I had a hand in naming The Essential Set. The lineup of brands in this baby, from industry-leading SkinCeuticals to cult-favorite Sunday Riley, make this the go-to collection for anyone looking to intro themselves to high-end skin care and hair care. Or... Read more »
How to Pick the Right Shiseido Sunscreen for You
Shiseido’s sunscreens have racked up an impressive array of beauty awards—no surprise for a brand that combines a 140-plus-year heritage with the some of the most groundbreaking advancements in recent skin care science. But with so many buzzworthy SPF formulas, which one is right for you? Let’s take a closer look at Shiseido’s best-selling sun... Read more »
The Best Exfoliating Peels for Every Skin Concern
You may have traded a beach getaway for a picnic in the park this year, but the fact remains that the sun’s UV rays are more potent in the summer, and they can worsen concerns like dark spots, dullness and rough texture. Thankfully, exfoliating peels can help with these issues and more. “As we get... Read more »
How This Skinfluencer Gets “Smooth as Glass” Skin
Photos: Courtesy of Bart Kaczanowicz For the past five years, beauty blogger OMG Bart has been blessing our Instagram feeds with the latest and greatest in skin care. Never one to apologize for overindulging in face masks, Bart boasts an impressive skin care collection that would give any beauty enthusiast major shelfie envy. For the... Read more »
How to Pick the Right EltaMD Sunscreen for You
There are a lot of sunscreens on the market, and that can make finding the right one for you difficult. How are you supposed to know if a sunscreen will hydrate your dry skin or prevent your acne-prone skin from breaking out? Enter EltaMD, a sunscreen brand beloved by dermatologists and known for its effective... Read more »