Skincare

  • Beauty,  Skincare

    The Five Beautycounter Products I Knew I Would Repurchase The First Time I Used Them

    When I first joined Beautycounter as a consultant, I honestly hadn’t tried many of their products. After placing an order and trying several products, I knew I would repurchase a handful after just using each one once – I loved them that much. Using safer, nontoxic self-care products is so important for ensuring we are taking care of ourselves and helping our bodies be the healthiest they can be. There are literally thousands of chemicals in the products we use on a daily basis, and the vast majority have never been tested for safety. I don’t know about you, but that freaks me out and makes me want to take…

  • Beauty,  Skincare

    My Favorite Cruelty-Free and Eco-Friendly Sun Protection Products

    You probably already know that I never go a day without applying sunscreen. Protecting the skin from sun damage is so important for preventing cancer and pre-mature aging (not to mention the pain of a red-hot burn after a day at the beach – OUCH!). Which is why I’ve rounded up three of my favorite sun-protection products just in time for the heat of summer (we’re getting a late start here in Seattle)! For Over-Makeup Application I’ve been loving Seriously Fab’s ZINC IT OVER sunscreen mist (SPF 25)! The formula is made to be applied over makeup (How cool is that?!), but can also be worn alone. Seriously Fab is…

  • Beauty,  Skincare

    Gentle & Natural Skincare Routine with Luminance Skincare

    I started really getting into skincare about a year ago. Up until then, my interests had been more centered on hair and makeup. But since then, I have built up a skincare routine that I love and that works for me. I love trying new products and, if I like love them, figuring out how to fit them into my already-existing routine. Taking care of your skin, especially while you’re still young, is super important not only for your skin’s health, but also for preventing pre-mature signs of aging, appropriately treating adult acne, and helping it transition as you age. I have personally faced many challenges with my skin throughout…