During the COVID lockdown, my hair turned half gray and I faced what many women do as they age: "Should I keep coloring my hair or let it go natural?" I contemplated it for a while because getting my hair dyed is not something I enjoy. I am inept at doing it myself without destroying the bathroom. Sitting in a hair salon waiting for the dye to take is torture for me, but … [Read more...]
Experience Serenity With Japanese Skincare Products in 2026
I was given some impressive Japanese skincare products to try. What I loved is that they tend to use ingredients that come from nature, contain antioxidants, and are hydrating. Scents are often derived from organic sources such as Hinoki, a forest oil. It reduces inflammation and heals irritated skin. Embracing the philosophy of Kirei MyKirei by Kao offers a collection of … [Read more...]
Have You Heard These 5 Common Myths About Psoriasis?
Psoriasis Awareness Month is in August. In this post, I want to share some of the most common myths about this chronic skin condition. Dry skin is common with age and is often linked to seasonal changes, hormonal shifts, and even diet. Symptoms like itching, redness, and irritation come and go, but for some, they are a lifelong struggle. Psoriasis is a chronic condition … [Read more...]
Why NeoStrata Skincare is Worth it for Aging Skin – Review
I was gifted samples of NeoStrata Skin Care and I’m sorry to say I took my time trying it out. It is a high-end skincare brand developed by dermatologists and touted by many skincare experts. What is unique about it is that it has a patented alpha hydroxy acid technology that is effective and pleasant to use. My set came with Tri-Therapy Lifting Serum, Triple Firming Neck … [Read more...]
The Only Skincare Products Women Over 50 Really Need
In a previous post, I wrote about the beauty products mature women do not need. However, some essential skincare products are worth the investment and will give an aging woman more luminous and younger-looking skin. It's easy to go overboard with products that marketers upsell us because we are aging. I sold skincare and cosmetics for 10 years and know how the industry … [Read more...]