Essence Skin-Saving Antiperspirant – Prevention

Check out our Essence Skin-Saving Antiperspirant as a fragrance-free option in Prevention Magazine‘s “What The Heck Is In Certain Dri— And Is It Safe?” #skinthusiasm #hypoallergenic #skincare #sensitiveskin
Armada Face Cover SPF 30 – Travel & Leisure

Thank you, Travel and Leisure, for including our Armada Face Cover SPF 30 in “The Best Sunscreens for Every Type of Traveler”! #skinthusiasm #hypoallergenic #sunscreen #skincare #UVA #UVB
Renewable Energy

What we’re loving: powerful, defined eyes against a soft, sunlit radiance.
Smooth Operator

The smoothest move you’ll ever make for parched skin.
Hypoallergenic Strobing

By Nina Del Rosario First: the what… What is Strobing? Strobing is highlighting, the opposite of contouring. It creates the dew-glow-radiance of healthy-looking skin. Like contouring, strobing can sculpt the face, too — but, instead of shadowing (which takes lots more time and skill), by making certain features brighter. When to..CONTOUR OR STROBE?Contour when you […]
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 […]
Wedding-Perfect Skin: 10 BRIDE Ideas To Prep Your Skin For The Big Day!

Planning your skin as well as your wedding? My, what a BRIDE idea! Fact: Many brides give themselves about a year to book venues, find the perfect dress and plan the reception. Fact: This year of planning will have its (warning: understatement alert) moments of stress. Fact: Stress is a reliable trigger of myriad skin problems, from rosacea and eczema flare-ups, to […]
Wedding Belles — Say I “DEW”: Bridal Skin + Beauty

Lorinda, a good friend of the VMV family, has a contagious love of life and the world. She’s lived in Ghana, Spain, the Netherlands, New York, Brazil and D.C., where she met now-husband Ben, in their last semester at law school. Ben loved Lorinda’s cooking (they later went on a journey to eat their way across […]
Choose Hypoallergenic Over Natural: 30-Day Healthy Skin Challenge

Some things in nature can hurt you. Natural ingredients could be causing or worsening your acne, sensitive skin, psoriasis, eczema, or hyperpigmentations. While natural is WONDERFUL — eating natural, less processed foods so important for your health and using skin care with more natural, less processed ingredients can also be good (chemicals used in processing […]