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Terri' Skincare Routine

Aesthetics Exposed

Layered on top of that, is the Hydrating Clay Mask that attaches to keratinized cells and absorbs excess oil. This is followed by Moisturizing Toner to hydrate the skin with the use of humectants and botanicals. Step 1: Cleansing: I start with a Pre-cleansing Oil to remove makeup and toxins that may have accumulated throughout the day.

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Age Gracefully: Effective Anti-Aging Tips from a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

While drinking water and wearing sunscreen are certainly important, there's so much more that goes into a good skincare routine. 10 Tips for Aging Gracefully Tip 1: Double Cleanse One of the most critical steps in any skincare routine is cleansing. That's why I always recommend double cleansing to my clients.

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How Screen Time Is Secretly Ageing Your Skin

Alison Bladh

Dehydration and Skin Barrier Damage Blue light disrupts your skin's hydration levels, making it feel dry and sensitive. Protecting your skin with hydrating and barrier-repairing products is essential to counteract this damage. For example, designate meal times or the first hour after waking as tech-free.

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Summer Skincare: The Ultimate Guide to Healthy, Glowing Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

In this blog post, I’ll provide some essential summer skincare tips that will help you maintain healthy, radiant skin all season long. Sun protection: Your best friend The first and most critical step in your summer skincare routine should be sun protection. Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate Hydration is key for glowing summer skin.

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5 Ways An Alcohol-Free Toner Will Elevate Your Beauty Routine

Renee Rouleau

When people don’t use toner as part of their daily skincare routine, it’s usually because they’re unclear of its purpose. They see it as an unnecessary step in an otherwise well-rounded routine. An easy way to hydrate your skin is through the use of toner. They wonder, Is using a toner really worth it?

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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Cleansers Cleansers are the first step in any skincare routine and their main job is to remove dirt, oil, and impurities from the skin. Common active ingredients found in cleansers include salicylic acid for acne-prone skin, glycolic acid for exfoliation, and hyaluronic acid for hydration. Can be used morning and night.

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Everything You Need to Know About Ceramides & Skin Care

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Ceramides have many advantages when it comes to skincare. They play an important role in the barrier function of the skin, helping to keep it hydrated and protected from external elements. Hydration Ceramides help keep skin hydrated and moisturized, giving it a healthy glow. Frequently asked questions What are ceramides?