Why Stressing Out Often Leads to Breaking Out

Why Stressing Out Often Leads to Breaking Out

…or dry skin, or eczema and psoriasis flare-ups…and what you can do about it. Earlier this month the New York Times published a great piece called This Is Your Skin on Stress. If you missed it (#TL;DR), the short version is that the brain and the skin —...
Winterize Your Skin In 5 Easy Steps

Winterize Your Skin In 5 Easy Steps

In a perfect world, everyone’s skin would magically have a California beach sunset “magic hour” glow 24/7 all year round. In reality, as the seasons change, so should your rituals and routines. Winter can be harsh on the skin, with heaters drying out indoor air, and...
Tips for the new season of self-care

Tips for the new season of self-care

We said good-bye this week to both a watershed and unceremonious season of heat. On one hand, we experienced what felt like the longest, hottest summer ever; on the other, the season changed to fall in the blink of an eye. It’s hard to pinpoint the changes our bodies...