Textured surface of soft face cream. — Photo by Kaboompics.

Are Skincare Trends Messing with Your Skin? →

April 10, 2026

Even if you’ve committed to a simple, minimal skincare routine, it can be difficult to resist the siren call of new skincare and beauty trends.

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.

Closeup photo of moist green leaf. — Photo by Kaboompics.

Plant Power: The Role of Chlorophyll in Skincare →

March 5, 2026

As spring approaches, it seems relevant to explore the significance of plants in skincare, specifically the role of chlorophyll. Plants are a fundamental source of bioactive compounds in skincare, providing a wide array of therapeutic benefits, from antioxidant protection to moisturization and barrier repair.

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.

August 30, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Trends, Ingredients

Collagen Supplements: Do They Work?

Supplements are everywhere these days. Whether you’re looking for better sleep, a healthier gut, or longer, more lustrous hair, there’s a pill, a powder, or a gummy to suit whatever goal you’re hoping to achieve.

August 25, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Basics, Skincare Routine, Skincare Trends

Invasive vs. Non-Invasive Skincare

Needles and scalpels and lasers, oh my!

When it comes to making skincare decisions, the sheer number of treatment options can be overwhelming. It seems that the more you delve into the topic, the more complex and confusing the information becomes. And while I personally prefer topical treatments, others may want to explore their options further.

August 20, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Trends, Skincare Routine

Skin Cycling: Should You Try It?

Even though I’m a hardcore skeptic when it comes to gimmicky skincare trends, I still recognize that it can be difficult to stay focused on a simple, no-nonsense routine. New ingredients, new products, and new trends are constantly emerging, and it can be challenging not to get distracted. After all, even the most tried-and-true routine can get a bit dull. But while many skincare trends are easy to ignore, skin cycling may be one trend that’s worth a second look.

Retinol Is Clean Beauty's Newest Villain

August 15, 2026

Skincare, Ingredients

Retinol Is Clean Beauty's Newest Villain

Some things in life are inevitable — death, taxes, and the fact that your favorite shade of lipstick will eventually be discontinued. Others can sometimes be just as certain, like when the hero ingredient everyone has lauded for years suddenly enters its villain era.

August 10, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Basics, Ingredients

Exploring the Benefits of Peptides

If you’ve been paying attention to skincare trends, you’ve likely noticed the growing popularity of peptides. These powerful molecules have become a staple in modern anti-aging routines and are increasingly featured on ingredient lists in skincare products such as serums and moisturizers.

Melanotan II: What to Know About the Dangerous "Barbie Drug"

August 5, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Trends

Melanotan II: What to Know About the Dangerous "Barbie Drug"

Tanning injections have gained popularity in recent years as a quick and easy way to achieve a radiant summer glow — without sun exposure.

5 More Skincare Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

August 1, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Basics

5 More Skincare Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

If the beauty and skincare world had an ocean, its waters would often be turbulent and difficult to navigate. Despite extensive study and discussion, misunderstandings and misinformation abound. There are numerous perspectives on skincare, whether from magazine articles, social media, or well-meaning friends, so it’s only natural that we might make mistakes.

July 30, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Trends, Sun Safety

Poolside Skin: Summer's Hottest Trend

It’s rare for me to encounter a skincare trend that I can genuinely support. Most of the ones that catch my attention seem absurd, poorly conceived, and occasionally even hazardous. Consequently, I tend to avoid skincare trends altogether.

July 25, 2026

Skincare, Skincare Basics, Sun Safety

5 Important Skincare Tips for Summer

Summer is in full swing, and while the season brings sunshine and lots of outdoor fun, it also poses risks to our skin. The persistent heat, harmful UV rays, and increased humidity can cause various skin problems if we neglect proper care.

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