When you need red-carpet glamor, think statement dress (tonight’s the night to take that baby out and show her off) and high-wattage yet elegant makeup. Appropriately dramatic (you don’t want
Lorena Perez Dancer, Educator, Choreographer Costa Rica Lorena Perez formally started dancing at 5 years old and has been in love with dance since then. She is currently pursuing her
I just got a patch test and can’t use anything! Can you customize recommendations based on my patch test results? Absolutely: it’s what we “dew” best! The single most common question
Q: Is it really ok to put sunscreen on/in your hair? Will it damage hair color or the follicles? I have been putting Armada Sport on my head and hair and
Not An Allergen. Monolaurin Coconut-derived monolaurin is not on published lists of common allergens. Monolaurin is found in breastmilk (it helps protects infants from infection) and has several benefits for skin.
Not An Allergen. Salt Salt is not on published lists of common allergens. But be wary of salt that has been bleached or processed, or that has additives that may
Not An Allergen. Citric Acid Citric acid is commonly used in cosmetics to acidify a product to be closer to the skin’s normal, slightly acidic pH of 4.5-6. Citric acid is so popular
Allergen. Chrysanthemum parthenium (Feverfew): While a favorite ingredient of natural skincare buffs because of its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits, feverfew (Chrysanthemum parthenium) is on published lists of common allergens as part of
Not An Allergen. Gluten Food and skin allergies don’t always correlate (different cells are involved) and gluten is not a common skin allergen. While not on published lists of common skin
