Macro texture of golden skincare serum. — Photo by Kaboompics.

Skincare for Men: Breaking the Stigma →

March 20, 2026

As the skincare industry continues to grow, one group remains largely overlooked: men. The gap in male skincare use is a significant issue, with men falling behind due to limited education, societal stigma, and a lack of targeted skincare products.

Red chrysanthemum flowers scattered over white marble surface. — Photo by Kaboompics.

Korean Beauty: Is It Worth the Hype? →

March 10, 2026

From sheet masks and “glass skin” to innovative ingredients and multi-step routines, Korean skincare has gained worldwide popularity in the skincare and cosmetics industry in recent years.

Swatch of white face cream on neutral background. — Photo by Magnific.

Overconsumption Is Not Self-Care →

March 1, 2026

I’m not one to question the power of a little retail therapy. In fact, I’m sure few of us could deny the (temporary) mood-boosting benefits of clicking “add to cart.” But what if I told you that your 10-step skincare routine isn’t as beneficial as you think it is?

October 15, 2026

Skincare, Ingredients

Fall-Inspired Skincare Ingredients

Fall comes with many gifts. Cool, crisp weather, cozy sweaters, warmly scented candles, and, of course, the harvest.

October 10, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Trends, Ingredients

Fragrance Is the New Skincare

I have a complicated relationship with fragrance. For most of my life, I couldn’t go a day without a spritz (or twelve) of perfume as part of my beauty routine.

October 5, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Routine

Essential Skincare Tips for Fall

With the fall season underway, you may be considering a few changes to your skincare routine. Transitioning your skincare for fall means shifting your focus from oil control to intense hydration and barrier repair. As autumn brings cooler temperatures and lower humidity, the cooler air can easily strip moisture from your skin’s surface.

October 1, 2026

The Benefits of Honey for Your Skin

While I may not always advocate for “clean” beauty, there’s no denying that certain natural ingredients have earned their place in skincare history.

September 30, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Trends

3 Skincare Trends for Fall 2026

Whether it’s the crisp, clean air or the nostalgic back-to-school vibe, there is something about the fall season that makes you want to refresh your routine.

September 25, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Basics

What Is Peel Season?

If you’re unfamiliar with the term, “peel season” is skincare industry lingo for the time of year when dermatologists and estheticians recommend chemical peels.

September 20, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Basics, Ingredients

Sulfates: Harmless or Hazardous?

When you browse the skincare and haircare aisle at any store, you’ve probably noticed many products with the term “sulfate-free” prominently displayed on their labels. Like parabens and phthalates, sulfates have become a somewhat controversial topic in the beauty and cleaning industries over the past few years. Intense consumer backlash and clever marketing have fueled their negative reputation.

Is Medical-Grade Skincare Worth the Price Tag?

September 15, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Trends, Beauty Marketing

Is Medical-Grade Skincare Worth the Price Tag?

Even if you’re not familiar with the term “medical-grade,” you’ve likely encountered medical-grade skincare products at some point in your skincare journey. These products often convey a sense of scientific rigor and may feature labels like “medical,” “professional,” or “clinical” in their branding. Some may even come in packaging that looks like it came directly from a laboratory.

Spilling the Tea: Exploring Tea-Infused Skincare

September 10, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Trends, Ingredients, Beauty History

Spilling the Tea: Exploring Tea-Infused Skincare

A cup of tea can be a great pick-me-up in the afternoon. But did you know it also offers significant benefits for your skin? From combating free radicals to reducing the appearance of fine lines and dissolving dead skin cells, tea has emerged as a popular ingredient in skincare routines.

6 Outrageous Beauty Secrets from Old Hollywood

September 1, 2026

Beauty History, Beauty Standards

6 Outrageous Beauty Secrets from Old Hollywood

Whom among us could resist the allure of Old Hollywood? Glossy red lips, fluffy pink powder puffs, and glittering gold compacts created a glamorous aura that most of us can only dream of. However, even the most beautiful flowers can be poisonous, and while vintage Hollywood may seem like a dazzling oasis in a desert of the mundane, it was not without its problems.

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