Exfoliate

Best ways to brighten dull skin

Whitney Coy — Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700

There’s nothing dull about you, girlfriend! Why should your skin be any different?

Smooth operator: 20 Ways to exfoliate in 5 minutes

Mary McCoy — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:09:00 -0800

Exfoliation is a skin care must, but most of us don't have time for another lengthy beauty treatment. So go ahead and skip the facial peel and salon treatment. Opt for one of these quick options instead.

DIY sweet and spicy sugar scrub

Patricia Conte — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:00:00 -0800

Can't decide whether to add something a little sweet or spicy to your life? Try this exfoliating body scrub for a little of each!

Best body scrubs and creams for glowing skin

Diane Mallek — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 08:00:00 -0700

Now that summer has come to a close, your skin is in dire need of some TLC. From peeling sunburn to layers of old self-tanner, it’s time to polish your skin back to perfection. Here are our picks for the best body scrubs and body creams that will have your skin smiling in no time.

Save vs. Splurge: Exfoliating Tools

Vicki Clinebell — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 01:22:00 -0800

Dump the dull complexion with great tools for gentle exfoliation!

Save vs. Splurge: Exfoliating Creams

Vicki Clinebell — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 01:10:00 -0800

Find the right exfoliating cream, whether you splurge or are looking to save!

Best exfoliators for face and body

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:00:00 -0800

Tis the season for dry, flaky skin from head to toe. To help combat winter’s biggest skin care concern, we put together a list of our favorite skin smoothing scrubs for face and body. Read on for our skin care tips for the most effective ways to fight flakes and keep skin looking soft and healthy all winter.

9 Solutions to summer skin dilemmas

Nina Sutton — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 05:59:00 -0700

With the hot weather upon us, skin issues seem to creep up as well. The good news is we're all in it together. The even better news is there are easy beauty solutions to these tough summer skin dilemmas. From tan lines to back acne, here are some simple fixes for summer's beauty busters.

Beauty Finds: La Licious Sugar Souffle Scrub

Jenna Busch — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:19:00 -0700

There are a zillion body scrubs out there and we've found one that you're going to love. No re-mixing, no oil dripping all over the place and all natural ingredients that smell great! And...it's in a plastic jar! No breaking glass all over your shower when your oil-covered hand lets it slip. Check out La Licious Sugar Souffle Scrub.

5 Quick and easy beauty musts for flawless skin

Mary Fetzer — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 07:32:00 -0700

Achieving flawless-looking skin is not as difficult as you may think. With these super-easy tips from beauty experts, you'll be on your way to putting your most beautiful face forward.

Beach Week Beauty Finds: EmerginC Triple Threat Peel

Jenna Busch — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:39:00 -0700

Beach Week continues with the most amazing facial peel we've ever used! Now you all know you're not supposed to get a real tan. Fake is fabulous, my friends! And as we all know, smooth skin is the best base for self-tanner. We are loving EmerginC Triple Threat Peel!

The best exfoliator for your skin type

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:13:00 -0700

Exfoliation is an integral step in your weekly skin care routine. You may think you can skip the scrubbing, but exfoliating gets skin smooth, soft and healthy-looking, and improves skin texture and tone. If you’re not sure where to start, take a look at our guide to exfoliators.

Real Women Speak: Nighttime beauty routine secrets

Mary Fetzer — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:47:00 -0700

After putting in yet another busy day, there’s the temptation to just fall into bed, as is. Push yourself to resist that temptation -- for beauty’s sake. Experts and real women weigh in on nighttime beauty secrets to keep your skin looking fresh, clean and young.

7 Must-have morning beauty products

Laura Williams, M.S.Ed. — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 20:32:00 -0700

If you wake up in the morning feeling like a slow crawl to the coffee machine is too much work, you need products you can rely on to perk, prep and activate you for the day. We’ve rounded up seven of the most effective and stimulating beauty products that will make you feel like a morning person, even if you’re not.

4 Anti-aging skincare tips

Kori Ellis — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 07:51:00 -0800

Even if you haven't seen a single line or wrinkle yet doesn't mean you shouldn't be concerned about aging skin. The best defense against the aging process is to slow it down before any visible damage is done.

Top 10 makeup must-haves for looking younger

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0800

Get ready to look your best, brightest and youngest ever! From masks and scrubs to creams and concealers, we make sure you have everything you need to get your glow back. Here are our top 10 must-haves for fresh, beautiful skin.

3 Tips for a glowing holiday body

Nina Sutton — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 07:51:00 -0800

When donning on that fabulous Little Black Dress, it’s a good idea to take heed of your entire body -- not just your face and hair. Since you are showing more skin, try these 3 tips to make heads turn.

Homemade beauty: Brown sugar scrub

Kori Ellis — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:00:00 -0800

Exfoliation is key to healthy skin. By exfoliating regularly, you can slough away dead skin cells, increase circulation, improve clarity and reveal soft, smooth skin. You don't need to spend money on store-bought scrubs, just head to your kitchen. Here is one of our favorite sugar scrub recipes.

Winter skin care: 12 Facts you need to know

Tiernan McKay — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:58:00 -0700

Goodbye, dewy summer skin. Hello, dry winter skin. Most of us spend the season fighting the environmental factors that make our skin itchy, dull, tight, and generally uncomfortable. Winter skin is unique and winter skin care should be as well. While you're figuring out a way to uncover a fresh complexion, think about these 12 winter skin truths.

Save your skin from premature aging

Steven V. Joyal, MD — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:18:00 -0700

You want flawless, translucent skin, and your healthy lifestyle reflects your desire. Yet, even the best anti-aging diet, fitness program, and pricey skin creams don’t guarantee you’ll prevent premature aging. However, if you include a new plant extract into your anti-aging regime, you may just achieve the beautiful, ageless skin of your dreams.

10 Ways to remedy summer skin disasters

Aly Walansky — Sun, 23 May 2010 18:01:00 -0700

Ah, summer! Frozen drinks, afternoons by the pool and a host of skin problems. As the weather warms and the humidity skyrockets, our skin reacts. Here are some remedies for our least-favorite summer skin situations.