Let’s talk about sunscreen.
Most people think it’s a summer thing, right? Beach days, hot sun, sweaty vibes—that’s when we slap it on. But here’s the truth: your skin needs protection all year round, even during winter. Yep, those chilly, cloudy days aren’t as harmless as they seem.
Read MoreWelcome to the most wonderful time of the year! I know how important it is to keep your skin looking its best, especially during the holiday season. With all the festivities, late nights, and indulgent treats, your skin can take a bit of a hit. But fear not, I've got you covered with some simple yet effective holiday skincare tips to keep your complexion glowing throughout the celebrations.
Read MoreDid you know that 1 in 5 people struggle with acne scars? They're not just marks on your skin; they're blemishes on your confidence. I get it!
Now let's break it down.
How Do You Get Acne Scars?
When you get a pimple, your skin is inflamed. Your body tries to heal it by making new skin cells, but sometimes it goes a bit overboard. Too many cells = a raised scar. Too few cells = a dented scar.
Read MoreWhat’s Up With Acne, Anyway?
Ever wonder why you get acne? You're not alone. Acne usually starts when oil and dead skin clog up your hair follicles. Imagine your skin like a busy highway; sometimes traffic gets jammed, and that's when acne happens. Factors that can make it worse include:
The sun is calling, and the beach is beckoning! 🌞 But wait, before you bask in the glory of those golden rays, have you thought about what it's doing to your skin? Sure, a little Vitamin D never hurt anyone, but the sunburn, hyper-pigmentation, and long-term damage? That's a different story.
Read MoreTo be honest, Father’s Day has always been underrated, statistics do show that people spend the most on Mother’s Day and who can blame them right? They are special to us BUT we do want to express our love and gratitude to our Father’s as well!
Read MoreBio- Microneedling is known as Spongilla spicules. Spongilla spicules are tiny, needle-like structures found in freshwater sponges, specifically in the Spongilla species. These structures are composed primarily of silica and serve as a kind of skeleton, providing structural support to the sponge. They also play a defensive role, deterring potential predators with their sharp points.In skin care, Spongilla spicules have been used in a procedure known as "Bio- Microneedling" or "Spongilla Peeling".
Read MoreOur skin tells a story about where we've been. Our skin also tells the world about our health, our vitality, and how we see ourselves.
Skin problems are never just "skin deep" - they sometimes require a lot of patience and persistence to be fixed.
But when you finally get to the root of the problem, and you wake up one morning to see glowing, healthy skin shining back at you in the mirror… There's no better feeling than this.
Read MoreMy dad was a very, very good man.
I know a lot of people say this about their father - but my dad, he was really something great.
My dad never got a formal education, but his intense desire to learn made him creative and cunning. Dad taught himself how to read by intently studying newspapers and books he found around his house when he was a child. He peered through the windows of classrooms, trying desperately to grasp the material on the chalkboard from his hidden spot outside. Nothing stopped my dad from learning and growing. Dad taught himself Teochew Chinese, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Vietnamese.
Read MoreEating a balanced diet low in refined sugar, practicing good sleep hygiene by cleaning your sheets and pillowcases regularly, and protecting your skin from UV rays are all great ways to ensure your skin’s health after a skin treatment.
And now, you can step up your skin health game from the comfort of your home even more, thanks to Beauty Journey’s newest product offering:
Read MoreMy mother faced a lot of heartbreaks in her life, but it never made her hard. I was still young when she passed away at the young age of 49. However, the amount of lessons I learned from my mom in the short time shaped the way I am. I am blessed to have her in my life.
Read MoreAre you still struggling with acne and acne scarring? Are you ready for the natural, painless, less intrusive solution that will encourage your skin to quickly recover and heal without deep puncturing, bleeding, or harsh chemicals that do more damage?
Beauty Journey Studio is proud to announce that we now offer that solution: a new pain-free, highly effective treatment for acne and acne scarring - A natural, gentle skin renewal with a super-quick recovery time.
Read MoreWaking up to a breakout is never pleasant, and yet, it can happen even to the rest of us. But knowing what causes breakouts can significantly reduce the chances of experiencing one.
There are many reasons behind an acne breakout. Maybe you swapped a product for a new one, didn’t change your face towels or pillowcases regularly or didn’t drink enough water. All of these are viable reasons that can trigger breakouts. But another cause for breakouts is food.
Read MoreWant to know what experts have to say about helping your skin live its best life. Taking just a few small steps every day can completely revitalize your skin’s health and aesthetic. Find out what they are in this article.
Read MoreIf you’re a fan of romantic comedies, you most definitely noticed a pretty common scene that makes an appearance in quite a few movies. We’re talking about the scene where the main character comes home from work, draws a bath, gets a beverage, and enjoys a nice soak with a face mask on.
Now, face masks are fantastic for relaxation. But that’s not the only thing they are good at. Given their properties, face masks can fulfill many roles and should be considered a necessary element in any skincare routine.
But why exactly are face masks so important and why do we need them? Let’s find out:
Read MoreClear skin is something that everybody wants. Not only because it’s a sign of beauty, but also because for many people, it’s a sign of health. But getting clear skin is no easy task.
Besides a great diet and an active lifestyle, you also need to have a great skincare routine. And depending on the person, there can be a lot of steps to a skincare routine. Luckily, when it comes to skincare, there are a few common elements to each routine and cleansing is one of those elements.
So no matter what your skincare routine looks like in the end, it’s quite likely that it includes skin cleansing. But why do we cleanse our skin? And how do we know if the products we’re using are the right ones for us?
Read MoreTechnology brought forth a lot of wonderful things, but one of the main cons of it is digital aging. See here how digital aging influences you and how you can stop it in a few easy steps:
Read MoreHave a happy father's day!
This year, father’s Day can be an emotional time of year because my dad is no longer with me. But whether you’re young, old, a parent, or childless, just because your father has passed away doesn’t mean you have to bury yourself under the covers and wait for the day to be over.
One of the best ways to grieve the loss of my father on Father’s Day is going to the cemetery. To remember my loving father, I foster warm memories and live the happy and joyful life my father expected me to live.
Read MoreWhat is the Skin’s barrier function? and why it is so important for skin health?
Tiny breaks in the surface of your skin allow moisture to escape and let in bacteria, irritants, and free radicals, all of which not only damage various structures within the skin but also accelerate further moisture loss, Collagen and elastin break down which you don’t see it in your snake eyes. So that it is very important to have a healthy barrier. When your barrier is compromised, it speeds up the aging process.
Read MoreThe pandemic has brought many unforeseeable changes, and one of those changes is having to wear a mask. Depending on your location, you might have to wear a mask just indoors, or you might have to wear a mask outdoors as well.
But the fact is, you still need to wear a mask until the pandemic is stifled. And although we are making progress towards stopping the spread of Covid-19, we don’t know when it’s going to be safe enough to drop the masks.
Although masks offer a lot of protection, they can also cause several issues. One of those issues is maskne.
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