The Beauty Beat

When you think of a chemical peel, you probably think of the 90s, when the treatment was extremely popular, or of some red-faced woman appalled that she has to attend an important event with an irritated face! The chemical peels of today aren’t quite the same as those 20 or...

If you’re someone who chooses to remove body hair from certain parts of your skin, you know the struggle of having to keep up with it on a regular basis. There are a lot of types of hair removal, each with their benefits and drawbacks. Whether or not you choose...

Body sculpting is becoming an increasingly popular treatment for anyone who wants to get rid of cellulite, tighten loose skin, tone muscles, or get rid of fatty deposits. These treatments are virtually pain-free, and you’ll generally see results after just 1–2 treatments! There are a number of body sculpting treatments...

Your makeup brushes and beauty blenders are a key part of your beauty routine. From foundation to eyeshadow, setting powder to lip color, brushes and sponges are used to perfect your look. But how often do you clean your brushes? If you have to think about it, you’re probably not...

Microneedling is a common procedure that many people use to treat a variety of skin problems effectively. It’s often a more affordable option for people, and it can deliver amazing results in as few as three visits! Some of the most common skin problems can be reduced through professional microneedling....

Many women and men want longer eyelashes. It’s not hard to see why—long, thick lashes have been gracing the red carpets and Instagram for years. And longer lashes open up your eyes, making your eyes appear bigger. But of course, not everyone is blessed with naturally long lashes. You can...

Cleansing brushes are all over Instagram—influencers are always using these seemingly high-tech devices to wash their faces. They seem like an unnecessary purchase, because doesn’t a washcloth do the exact same thing? There are many varieties of cleansing brushes, from manual to electronic, bristles to silicone. Silicone facial cleansing devices...

Braids are a classic hairstyle that has many variations. Through the years, different styles of braids have gone in and out of vogue—french braids, traditional braids,  One reason this style has stayed popular throughout the years is that it works on nearly every hairstyle. Whether you have curly, straight, coarse,...

Microneedling has become a trend that many beauty gurus, influencers, and YouTubers swear by. You’ve probably seen the before and after photos over Instagram—the after photos featuring smooth, dewy, glowing skin. Many people get microneedling procedures done professionally, either by a dermatologist or aesthetician. But is it possible to get...

The plastic surgery industry is booming—but it’s not just for those looking to turn back time. People as young as their 20s are looking to take advantage of the effects of cosmetic procedures that prevent and correct early signs of aging. One of the most common corrective procedures is known...

Skin care is important at every age, but your skincare regimen will look different at each stage of life! As your skin ages, you’ll need different products and treatments that will address your skin concerns. Let’s break down the best treatments and products for your skin, whether you’re in your...

Facials should absolutely be incorporated into your skincare routine—we’ve sung the praises of getting monthly facials at a professional spa! In between your professional facials, you can make your own face masks at home using items you probably already have in your kitchen. They’re affordable, easy, and quick! At-home facials...

Body sculpting, made popular by celebrities like the Kardashians, has risen in popularity in recent years. Some of these treatments claim to literally kill fat cells (apoptosis) so your body loses fat and looks slimmer. But do body sculpting treatments really get rid of fat? Yes, body sculpting gets rid...

HydraFacials® have been seen everywhere in the past few years — literally. They went on a worldwide tour to give out free treatments, and the treatment has been covered by every major beauty magazine and blogger. And for good reason, because there are a lot of benefits to HydraFacials. From...

In the summer, we can lather on a lightweight SPF and live our best lives. But in the winter, everything changes. Your skin can become flaky and feel tight—even those with oily skin can experience dryness! That’s why it’s important to winterize your skin care routine. You don’t have to...

If you struggle with deep acne scars and pockmarks, you’ve probably tried every topical treatment, serum, and DIY mask to attempt to reduce the appearance of your acne scars. If you’ve looked into professional treatments by dermatologists or licensed aestheticians, you’ve most likely come across microneedling. You’ve seen the before-and-after...

The end of the year and holidays mean travel, travel, travel. Oftentimes, regular routines take a backseat, and we forget to take care of our skin. (Who can bring every item in their 10-step routine on a plane, anyway?) Whether you’re flying cross-country for a Q4 work trip or back...

We all know the damage that UV rays have on our skin, so we lather on SPF face moisturizers every day. New studies have shown, however, that the blue light that emits from our screens (TVs, phones, computers, tablets)—also known as high-energy visible or HEV light—can also cause damage to...

Say it with us: skincare is self care. Taking care of your skin is being kind to your body and soul! And it all begins with building a custom routine for your skin type. Whether you’re a budding skincare lover or an experienced beauty guru, it’s important to have a...