VMV Hypoallergenics: The Superman of Skincare

By Emma Werner The Fashion HotBox in New York City | Jul 11, 2016 I recently had an amazing spa experience with VMV Hypoallergenics, a skincare company that prides themselves on being the “safest, most proven effective care on the planet,” and it certainly holds up to that mantra. They specialize in sensitive skin and have […]
VMV Hypoallergenics Skin-Specialist Boutique in Soho – Instyle

What you need to know, to glow! Thank you Instyle for including our Soho VMV Skin-Specialist Boutique for its “sensitive-skin-friendly facials” to leave one “glowing without any redness”! Check out “The 4 Beauty Salons You Need to Know in Downtown New York City” for more! Want to glow without the “ow?” Book a facial now! […]
Do You Know It “Oil?”

What do you really know about our cult-fave, ultra-popular, organic, first-cold-pressed virgin coconut oil? Up to 4: Number of coconuts needed to make one large bottle of Know-It-Oil. Other oils that use heat or chemical processing need less coconuts to make a liter. We use traditional methods in a slow, manual, minimal process to maintain the […]
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
Smooth Operator

The smoothest move you’ll ever make for parched skin.
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 […]
VMV Detox Skin Fast – Pure Wow

We’ve been recommending our Skin Fast for decades! It’s a never-fail trick for when you’re trying a new product, have just gotten your patch test results, or are experiencing an acne breakout or skin reaction. Check out “A “Skin Fast” Just Might Solve All Your Beauty Problems” on Pure Wow now! HINT: Stay tuned for […]
STEROIDS, CORTICOSTEROIDS: Allergen or Not An Allergen?

Allergen (or, several are) In what is a particularly cruel irony, many of the steroids used to calm extreme itching and inflammation may cause them. Corticosteroids were the American Contact Dermatitis Society‘s “allergen of the year” in 2005. Specifically on the published allergen lists are: Budesonide, Clobetasol-17-propionate, Hydrocortisone-17-butyrate, Desoximethasone, Triancinolone, and Tixocortol-21-pivalate. Steroids can be extremely important […]
NEOMYCIN: Allergen or Not An Allergen?

Allergen. Not just an allergen, this popular topical antibiotic was the American Contact Dermatitis Society‘s “allergen of the year” in 2010. Watch for it in its pure form but also combined with other active ingredients in many common topical antibacterial creams and ointments well as some eye drops, root canal filings and some personal care […]