When you buy a super-expensive beauty product, this is what youā€™re paying for

January 15, 2020 at 02:00PM by CWC Call me a beauty snob (or just very gullible), but I’ve always assumed that luxury skin-care products are superior to their budget friendly counterpartsā€”the higher price point must mean they’re more effective and less likely to trigger my highly sensitive skin, right? But

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Cult-fave brand Skinceuticals is opening its first IRL shopsā€”and facials are involved

January 13, 2020 at 07:44PM by CWC Derms and beauty lovers, rejoice! SkinCeuticals is launching SkinCeuticals SkinLab, the first brick-and-mortar shops since its founding in 1997, where customers can get a specialized treatment and shop the brand’s best products. “With SkinCeuticals SkinLab’s approachable aesthetics, we are bringing in the next

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We found a drugstore buy thatā€™s the 3 most effective skin-care ingredients rolled into one serum

September 26, 2019 at 08:58PM by CWC At age 28, I finally have my “skin-care wardrobe” down pat. Sandwiched in between my cleanser and moisturizer is my trifecta of serums, each of which help to target a different issue: hyaluronic acid twice a day for hydration, vitamin C in the

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We found a drugstore buy thatā€™s the 3 most effective skin-care ingredients rolled into one serum

September 26, 2019 at 08:58PM by CWC At age 28, I finally have my “skin-care wardrobe” down pat. Sandwiched in between my cleanser and moisturizer is my trifecta of serums, each of which help to target a different issue: hyaluronic acid twice a day for hydration, vitamin C in the

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Hereā€™s what Simone Biles eats every day to power through Olympic flips and feats

September 20, 2019 at 01:00AM by CWC For the average person, hitting their major macronutrient requirements is a daily goal. For Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, it’s a non-negotiable. You certainly don’t land a triple double on the floor or a double-double on the beam without having the energy necessary to

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This makeup artist trick will make your lashes look five times thickerā€”no mascara required

September 19, 2019 at 06:00PM by CWC There’s aĀ lot most of us are willing to do in pursuit of more luxurious eyelashes. Between lash lifts, lash extensions,Ā lash serums, false lashes, and good old-fashioned mascara, there’s clearly no shortage of options out there to help women get the longer, fuller and

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What itā€™s *really* like to get a $2,000 facial treatment

September 13, 2019 at 01:01PM by CWC [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmXa5V2KkJE] Close your eyes and imagine getting a $2,000 facial. Are you envisioning your skin being scrubbed with tiny crystals? The most extra LED light setup? Face masks and chemical peels and gadgets galore? Yep, that’s pretty accurate, at least in senior

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What itā€™s *really* like to get a $2,000 facial treatment

September 13, 2019 at 01:01PM by CWC [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmXa5V2KkJE] Close your eyes and imagine getting a $2,000 facial. Are you envisioning your skin being scrubbed with tiny crystals? The most extra LED light setup? Face masks and chemical peels and gadgets galore? Yep, that’s pretty accurate, at least in senior

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What the heck is a microcurrent facial? One editor tried the sculpting, smoothing treatment to find out

August 23, 2019 at 12:00PM by CWC [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_D8x1H3TTU] The best—and arguably most WTF-worthy—way to lift your face and smooth your skin? With an electrical current-based workout. In the latest episode of What the Wellness, video producer Ella Dove visits SB Skin for a microcurrent facial to see if it will

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The Paleo diet may have been eclipsed by other eating plans, but itā€™s still a major player in the wellness world

August 22, 2019 at 02:00AM by CWC A few years back, the Paleo diet was the coolest thing since sliced bread. (Literally: You can’t eat grains, dairy products, or legumes on it.) But as far as Google Trends is concerned, the eating plan—which advocates consuming what humans supposedly ate way

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