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Archives for June 2019
The Sleekskin + Smile Train Package
Here’s a great example of your facial dollars at work!
The Smile Train Package is available all year round because every day is a good gay to GIVE BACK! #SmileTrain #SleekskinAesthetics#ScottsdaleSkincare
Considering Eyebrow Microblading? Read This First
My eyebrows are light and not very full, so I’d been eyeing microblading—an eyebrow tattooing technique popular among celebrities (a la Lena Dunham) and regular folks who want to minimize their makeup routines—for quite some time. Probably for the better part of two years. I needed to find an artist I could trust and whose designs I thought could translate to my delicate brows. I also had a good thing going with Josh, my brow-tinting guru at Brooklyn’s Shen Beauty. Did I need to fix something that wasn’t broken? READ MORE
Bovine Collagen: Everything You Need To Know About The Gut-Healing, Skin-Clearing Protein
We probably don’t have to tell you: Collagen is trendier than ever. Once an ingredient relegated only to the skin care world, it has been quickly gaining steam since early 2016 as a functional supplement to aid in injury recovery, ease joint pain, improve gut health, and boost the appearance of hair, skin, and nails. Not to mention, it’s a convenient way to boost your protein intake.
Why so popular? Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body—found in our tendons, ligaments, skin, muscles, bones, and blood vessels—and plays a vital role in maintaining its structural integrity. But unfortunately, our bodies produce much less collagenas we age, and we’re consuming far less of it from natural sources than we used to, which is why dozens of food and supplement companies are now looking to help you fill the void. READ MORE