Smooth Operator

The smoothest move you’ll ever make for parched skin.
Stubborn Skin Problems? You May Need An Investigative Dermatologist

Your skin may need further investigation. Most dermatologists can handle the majority of skin concerns, and jumping from doctor to doctor isn’t the best idea. Usually, it takes a few visits for a doctor to get a full history and see how you’re responding to certain suggestions, procedures, or treatments. But some specific skin conditions […]
Sunscreen Isn’t Just For Summer (And Your Laptop Could Be Causing Your Dark Spots)

Sunscreen isn’t a summer thing. It’s as daily a must as brushing your teeth: both help you look great and prevent serious damage! You’re not out frolicking in the sun? It’s important to remember that sun damage is cumulative — every bit of exposure adds up. Your skin doesn’t “reset” when you’re back in the […]
Take A Walk On The Mild Side: Skin-Friendly Laundry!

If you’ve got sensitive, acne-prone or hyperpigmented skin, it’s amazing the amount of things that can work against you. Skin care and makeup, of course, but also some fabrics, clothing material, and…LAUNDRY DETERGENT!
Skin-The-Bluff Concealer – Nylon

For “quirks” in progress…check out our Skin-The-Bluff Concealer in yellow No More Blues (for veins and dark under-eye circles) and green Red Alert (for redness and breakouts) in Nylon magazine’s March issue! Pick up a copy today! Can’t care while camouflaging? #candew!
Armada Sport 50+ – XoVain.com

Armada Sport 50+ is in “I’m Finally Wearing Sunscreen in the Winter — and Indoors” on XoVain! “Even on cloudy days, 80% of UVA rays get through, so don’t be stubborn like I have been.” Thank you for including us and for spreading the word about the importance of daily, year-round sunscreen! Danielle Guercio shares, “standard […]
Bright Lights, Big Problem: What Is Causing Your Hyperpigmentation?

Treatment + Prevention = Clarity. While deeper skin tones can be more prone to hyperpigmentations because the melanocytes of darker skin produce more melanin, discolorations can occur in all skin phototypes. The top cause: exposure to sun and light, including indoor lights, TV/stage lights, and computer/gadget screens. Even heat from cooking, fireplaces, and saunas can […]
Pure Polish: Get This Look

SKIN: exfoliate! Both on the surface with any of our Cleansing Scrubs as well as at the cellular level with a good micro-exfoliant like our Superskin Toners for aging, dark spots and acne. TREAT: spotless Treat away dark blemishes and give skin a lit-from-within radiance with Illuminants+ Brilliance Treatments and an Armada Sun + Light […]
Prowl: Get This Look

Hypoallergenic can’t be fierce? #candew SKIN: clear & simple Such a powerful look stands out against matte (not cakey) skin. Camouflage spots with creamy Skin-The-Bluff Concealer. Follow with Antioxidant 2-Way Foundation for shine-free coverage you control (wet the sponge for more opacity; keep it dry for less) that still looks light and airy. TREAT: clear focus […]