Posts tagged purejoyskincareandwaxstudio
A Mini Guide to Serum Selection and Application

Facial serums are lightweight, highly concentrated skin care products designed to address specific skin concerns and deliver a potent dose of active ingredients. Serums are typically used after cleansing and toning, but before moisturizing in your skin care routine. Selecting the right serum formula is crucial for achieving your skin care goals.

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💄 The History of Makeup 👄

The history of makeup is a fascinating journey that spans thousands of years and has evolved in various ways across different cultures. Makeup has been used for a wide range of purposes, from religious and ritualistic practices to self-expression, beautification, and even medicinal uses.

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✨ The Beauty Benefits of Exfoliating your Face ✨

Exfoliating your facial skin is a skin care practice that has gained immense popularity in recent years, and for good reason. This simple yet effective process involves the removal of dead skin cells from the surface of your face, leaving your skin refreshed, radiant, and rejuvenated. Let's dive into the numerous benefits of exfoliating your face skin and why it should be a part of your regular skincare routine.

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Restorative Nutrients with Zucchini Soup

Soup season is officially upon us, and it’s the perfect time to heal the body and soul with restorative and nutritious ingredients. I have you covered with a Zucchini Vegetable Soup that features fresh produce and seasonal spices.

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Discover the Beauty and Brilliance of Mineral Makeup!

Are you tired of heavy, cakey foundation that seems to clog your pores and weigh down your skin? Are you searching for a makeup solution that not only enhances your natural beauty, but also cares for your skin in the long run? Look no further!

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Facial Toner Still Matters

Some of you will remember this, some of you will not, but the old school use for toner was to restore skin pH after using stripping products. For years, your routine was not complete unless you ‘toned’ your skin. That’s old news, but

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Vitamin C: C the Difference

Is there anything Vitamin C isn’t good for? Maybe not a papercut, but other than that, it’s pretty stellar stuff in all of its forms. Naturally, as an esthetician, one of my favorite Vitamin C forms is a skin strengthening serum. Here’s why:

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The ABCs of Acne

Acne can occur at any age. Amongst the contributing factors are abnormal keratinocyte production, retention keratosis, and rapid sebum secretion that feeds on bacteria.  Acne is the number one challenge that truly requires a professional partnership to overcome. Without measured guidance and monitoring, acne can be difficult to conquer and manage.

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Wrist Moves for Computer Workers

If you’re starting to feel the effects of working too hard on your office computer – stiff hands, swelling or soreness, you need to seek medical advice. Musculoskeletal disorders can lead to time off work and all sorts of problems if left untreated. If you’ve had it checked out and it’s just a bit of muscle or joint soreness, try a few of these exercises to relieve any pain – and hopefully prevent it from coming back in the future.

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Everything You Need To Know About Cellulite

Cellulite. It’s the bane of a woman’s beauty routine and a marketing minefield. With so many products and treatments available promising to rid you of this orange peel like problem, how do you know what actually works?

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Nine Essential Oils for a Restful Sleep

The powerful healing agents can provide aromas that ease sleep disruptions such as snoring, sleep apnea and night-time stuffiness. These powerful healing aromas can ease sleep disruptions such as snoring, sleep apnea, and night-time stuffiness. Various essential oils hold different benefits for sleep, so here are nine scents to try at home.

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Acne Fighting Tips for Teens

Acne affects many people just as they hit their teens. It’s such a common skin condition; acne usually begins in puberty and around 85 per cent of people between the ages of 12 and 24 will experience some form of it.

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Lash Extension: What do I Need to Know

Lash extensions are becoming more and more popular, and it seems that no self-respecting star ventures out without a full set of voluminous lashes. Are they for you – and what do you need to know before you go ahead and book the appointment?

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Yes, You Do Need an Eye Cream and Here's Why

We’re all rather protective of our peepers, and most of us have spent money on eye serums and creams in the past to help combat signs of aging around our eyes, but there are some people who insist that eye creams are a waste of money. Here’s why I disagree…

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The Dry Skin Diet

If you have dry skin, you should use good quality moisturizers and products to treat it topically. Did you know that a few changes to your diet can also help to alleviate dry, itchy, and scaly skin?

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Step-by-Step Tutorial: At Home Facial

A simple step-by-step tutorial for doing an at-home facial.  All you need are a handful of products, which you already own, or can make yourself!  (For a bonus recipe on DIY facial scrub and masks, see below!)



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