Beauty Tips

What Moisturizer Should I Use Before Applying Makeup?

By Viviane Woodard / July 12, 2026

We’ve all had our mishaps with moisturizers and makeup. A moisturizer that’s too thick or creamy might not let that foundation stay put. Instead it pills up or peels off. Or maybe the makeup goes on fine, but then later flakes or fills in the cracks as the skin underneath starts to dry. A combination…

How To Apply Moisturizer On Your Face

By Viviane Woodard / June 3, 2026

Moisturizers have been a common household item for many years. In modern households, it is the most commonly used skincare product. Surprisingly there are still many people that do not use moisturizers or if they do, don’t know how to apply them properly. Moisturizer is an essential item for anyone with normal skin, combination skin,…

10 Tips to Keep Your Skin Hydrated

By Viviane Woodard / May 5, 2026

Having dehydrated skin can be annoying, and the itching it causes can sometimes be unbearable. The good news is healing with dehydrated skin isn’t complicated! There are a few things you can do or add to your daily routine to ensure that your skin stays hydrated, moisturized, and glowing throughout the day. If you are…

How To Take Care Of Oily Skin

By Viviane Woodard / April 14, 2026

Have you ever heard the phrase, “I’m not sweating, I’m glistening“? It’s the kind of thing you’d hear around ladies who lunch. You know, fancy ladies. Southern ladies. You get the point. But if you deal with excess oil on your skin, there’s probably more truth to that phrase than you may care to admit.…

The Best Ways To Use Hyaluronic Acid Serum With Vitamin C To Improve Your Skin

By Viviane Woodard / March 9, 2026

We come face to face with our face all throughout the day, whether it’s examining the lines that crumpled sheets left on our cheeks, or staring at ourselves on the computer screen during a virtual meeting. We try to blame what we don’t like on the camera, or a particular angle (we don’t really have…

How And When To Use Vitamin C Serum: Day Or Night?

By Viviane Woodard / February 12, 2026

Where do we even begin with Vitamin C serums? It appears to be everyone’s favorite vitamin, it’s in numerous serums for the face now, and it’s so cool that even a pop singer in the 90s went by the name “Vitamin C.” Apparently naming yourself after nutrients gave you a lot of street cred back…

When To Apply Toner To Face

By Viviane Woodard / January 26, 2026

There are various skin care product types out there with various use cases. And if you are new to the world of skincare, it can become quite confusing when it comes to knowing when to use which product type. Well, one of the most popular skincare product types for the face is a “toner” and…

What Does Face Toner Do?

By Viviane Woodard / January 7, 2026

Toner has become a skincare essential, but what does face toner do? Face toners are used to further cleanse and refresh the skin after your initial cleansing. They remove any last traces of makeup or dirt, and they also help to restore the pH balance of your skin. Face toner has come a long way…

How to Make Your Own Moisturizing Spray

By Viviane Woodard / December 8, 2025

If it’s warm out and you’re feeling worn down, there’s no quicker fix than a moisturizing face spray. Not only does it feel instantly refreshing and revitalizing, it’s also like giving a little gift to your skin by providing some much-needed moisture. The same can be said for the dead of winter, when skin can get…

9 Tips For Applying Makeup To Mature Skin

By Viviane Woodard / November 11, 2025

Mature skin is more delicate and fragile than youthful skin. As such, when performing certain facial or skincare routines, you need to be more cautious about the products you buy and how you apply those products to your skin.  Key Takeaways Prepare your skin with a hydrating cleanser and moisturizer Apply a creamy foundation Stroke…