After a wonderful Summer, the staff at Boost Skincare is back on the blog! We decided that we needed to take a long break, partly to well, enjoy the Summer and give you a chance to enjoy the long Summer days as well.
Now as September is fully under way, we are ready to start writing [...]
What makes your skin look more beautiful that Tretinoin? NOTHING! You may know this miracle product by it’s common brand names such as Aberela, Renova, Retin-A, Avita.
Tretinoin is an acid form of Vitamin A which is akin to an extreme form of exfoliation. It can make your skin burn, itch, scale so if you’re [...]
This past weekend, I went to my local Target to get a few things. While there, I’m always scouting the make-up aisles, as Target carries brands I love from abroad, such as Boots, Rimmel and Pixi. I’d never tried Pixi before, but because I had a make-up free face, I tried out the make up [...]
As you rush through the airport, your beautiful skin seems to forget to hop the plane with you. The first evidence of this is when you go into the airplane bathroom, look in the mirror, and shriek at the monster looking back at you!
By the time you get to your destination, you ain’t lookin’ too [...]
Spring has sprung! Spring facial care is a topic of confusion or apathy for many of our readers. You write in saying “should I continue the same routine from Winter into Spring? The answer is…no. Spring facial care should be focused on lightening up and changing products to reflect a shift from heavy to anti-oxidant [...]
During a recent talk I gave to a women’s group I was asked why skincare was so confusing. With so many products out there, the woman asking said she was confused, and spending hundreds on products yet her skin didn’t look any better.
Skincare is not that hard…. I replied. This was not a dismissive response, [...]
Who would have thought, that waxing is a great exfoliation technique!?! Yes, it’s true. But you have to do it the right way. The right way means no pulling. If you’ve ever waxed any other part of your body you’ll know what I mean. Nothing is softer than the skin you’ve just waxed. I recommend [...]
It’s still January and it feels like Winter should be getting out of here! We’ve had it. Tired of the ice, snow, sub-zero weather, welcome to Chicago- Boost Skincare’s hometown!
So how do you care for your skin in the middle of a climate like this? On top of the brutal outdoor weather, you’ve got the [...]
Other than using Boost Skincare’s incredibly simple, healthy products what else can you do to get glowing gorgeous skin? Get oily! Yes, get oily! Eating more salmon and other oily fish, walnuts, olive oil and avocados will positively get your skin spectacular looking. This and exfoliation in conjunction with this. Of course you should do [...]