Skin
5-Minute DIY Manuka Honey Face Masks
Whether you’re a regular at the spa or love at-home self-care, face masks are a staple when it comes to luxurious skincare treatment. But you don’t have to spend a pretty penny to achieve a glowy, hydrated, and healthy complexion. In fact, you don’t even need that much time.
DIY Gua Sha Oil
Hayley Wood, holistic esthetician and founder of Therapeutic Skin Coach, recently shared how to give yourself the best at-home gua sha facial. With these skills now in your arsenal, it’s time to ensure you have the right oils on hand to perfect your practice. Many of these ingredients you may already have—or can easily be ...
Best Ways to Get Rid of Dry, Itchy Skin in Winter
Winter skin can be rough (literally). Just when you’re warming up to the onset of the colder months by donning cozy sweaters and enjoying comforting home-cooked meals, your skin seems decidedly not on board with the sudden change in temperature. Whether you’re dealing with flakiness or itchiness, red patches or tightness (or maybe all of ...
VIDEO: Molly Sims Whips Up A Citrus Face Mask For Supermodel Skin
Supermodels can seem superhuman, but even they love a good DIY bargain when it comes to skincare.
Healthy Obsession: Rosehip Oil Is Mother Nature’s Anti-Aging Secret
“If you could buy just one product at Thrive Market, what…” I started to ask Health and Wellness Editor, Dana Poblete. “Rosehip oil!” she blurted before I could finish the question. Hey, if Miranda Kerr, Kate Middleton, and Poblete are fans, sign me up.
If You’re Going to Pop That Zit, Here’s the Best Way to Do It
We know it’s bad for us. Dermatologists beg us to stop. But for some reason we can’t keep our hands off of our faces every time an angry red pimple crops up. What’s up with our weird zit obsession?
6 Ways To Keep Skin Fresh During Your Next Flight
Haven’t booked holiday flights yet? Understandable—the prospect of chaotic airports, long security lines, and cramped quarters are enough to make anyone procrastinate.
3 Ancient Beauty Treatments That Have Stood The Test of Time
Chinese royalty relied on jade rolling for dynasty after dynasty to rid the body of bad Qi—and more importantly, to ease wrinkles and boost a beautiful complexion.
3 Reasons To Try An Epsom Salt Detox Bath
Want to get healthier without taking a pharmacy’s worth of supplements and pills every morning? Try something a lot more enjoyable: Sink into a bath. It’s time to bring back an old favorite: an Epsom salt bath. It’s the most luxurious way to get your necessary vitamins.
6 Steps to Kick-Start the Morning For the Best Day Ever
Good morning! Not so much? Then it’s time for a morning routine overhaul.
This Sunny Yellow Face Mask Harnesses a Seriously Powerful Ingredient
For thousands of years, Indian brides have traditionally used a special concoction from head to toe on the eve of their wedding to get skin glowing for their big day.
The Simple Acne Solution That No One Talks About
Having a bad hair day seems like a walk in the park compared to waking up to huge pimple on an important day.
The Amazing Beauty Benefits of Avocado
We all know that guac is extra. But trust us, it’s definitely worth the additional cash—and not just because it makes a mega burrito.
Skin Mapping: What Your Face Is Trying To Tell You
Facial expressions can say a lot—a crinkly eyed smile indicates real happiness, while an eye roll and a frown show visible annoyance. But our faces go beyond just exhibiting emotion, and can say a lot more about our physical health than you might think.
7 Bizarre Beauty Treatments You Won’t Believe Are Real
Have you seen Kim Kardashian’s recent no-makeup magazine cover and editorial? (Spoiler: She looks gorgeous.) Perhaps her glow comes from the “vampire facial” she swears by.
No Filter? No Problem: How To Get Glowing Skin In Your 20s and Beyond
It doesn’t matter how old you are—everyone wants beautiful skin. But it’s not just a matter of slathering on myriad creams, gels, and elixirs to treat skin issues—your lifestyle has a lot to do with how your complexion looks and feels.
4 Easy Ways to Erase Your Under-Eye Bags
Whether you were out all night dancing, curled up with a book until the wee hours of the morning, or spent the night cursing your upstairs neighbors for moving furniture at 2 a.m., last night’s lack of sleep can leave you with some unfortunate consequences.
Trying to Minimize Your Pores? This Easy Method Really Works
Even if you’re blessed with a naturally clear complexion, there’s one thing that can stand in the way of you and radiant, flawless-looking skin: your pores. If they’re enlarged, or have built-up dirt and oil, your skin can’t shine. But you can put your best face forward, naturally—with just a few simple steps.
3 DIY Remedies to Take the Sizzle Out of Your Sunburn
It’s probably safe to assume that there’s no one left on the planet who hasn’t heard about the dangers of sun exposure.
Eat Your Way To Glowing, Younger-Looking Skin
Ever noticed that when you reach for that second cookie after dinner, you wake up with skin that looks dull, blotchy, and maybe even has a few more wrinkles? There’s a reason for that.
4 Weird Things That Happen to Your Body When You’re Sleep Deprived
Remember how Mom always nagged you to get 8 hours of sleep every night? Turns out she was on to something, as research shows more and more serious consequences of sleep deprivation.
The Problem With Microbeads—And How You Can Avoid Them
Facial cleansers. Body scrubs. Toothpaste. What do these three common personal care products have in common? All three of these products contain microbeads—and they’re destroying the environment, billions of beads at a time.
What In The World Is Castor Oil?
Be honest: Do you know what castor oil is? Of course, you’ve probably heard the term, or maybe your grandma or mom tried to feed you a spoonful for an upset stomach
Get Smooth, Silky Skin With This 5-Ingredient Body Butter
It seems like there’s a baby explosion happening in my group of friends—I can’t go one week without hearing that another pal is going to be a mom in a few months!