I get a ton of questions about essential oils and would like to share some insights. I trained in a Master Essential Oil safety class at...

The beauty industry is constantly changing, especially with the recent announcements from the European Union regarding limits on retinol...

First, why do my pores look bigger? Pores are elastic, and as collagen levels decrease, pores loose this elasticity. Debris and skin...

I had a conversation with my homeopathic practitioner , Eileen, recently about the presence of microplastics in our environment....

Creating an evening skincare routine is essential for healthy, glowing skin. It doesn't have to be complicated or time-consuming, but it...

First of all, what is 'Fragrance'? According to the EWG website, "The word "fragrance" or "parfum" on a product label represents an...

For some time now, I have been expressing that skincare in the US resembles the untamed wild west —where anything goes. Compared to other...

I love combining unique ingredients. The plant world offers so many healing benefits. My latest formula is a beautiful combination of...

Growing up, my mother's generation never talked about menopause. It was always presented as something you just had to get through or it...

Alcohol is a common ingredient found in many skincare products. While it can have benefits such as helping to cleanse the skin and acting...

Immortelle oil (also know as helichrysum) is a natural and compelling essential oil that has been used for centuries due to its numerous...

Have you ever wondered why you suddenly experience breakouts in your 40s, even though you never had acne as a teenager? Hormonal changes...

There is a distinct softness and tenderness to the plant Marshmallow. With velvety leaves and delicate flowers, this plant exudes a...

Quite often the products we are using can cause irritation, leaving us to believe we have sensitive skin, when in reality, the products...

Having lackluster skin can be frustrating and discouraging. At times it's hard to find a product you feel confident will help bring back...

*Each individual is unique in their skin and hair care needs. The below is meant to be a starting point in determining your best skincare...

First off, what is Niacinamide? Niacinamide is the active form of Vitamin B3. Vitamin B3 helps improve skin texture and the appearance of...

Cleansers, serums, moisturizer, toner and facial oil – there are so many effective solutions to incorporate into a skin care regimen....

Most of us have heard of Retinol in skincare. Years ago, this is a product I used myself. For a long time it seemed to be the only...

When I make a post on social media, I will often use the hashtag: #indieskincare or #indieformulator ~but what does this mean? Large...