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Should You Wear Makeup When Working From Home?
I am working from home, why wear makeup?
Karen Ives
Sep 9, 20201 min read
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Do You Want to Glow?
Over 30? You should be adding Retinol products to your skin care regimen.
Karen Ives
Mar 30, 20202 min read
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Why Vitamin C Serum?
If you’ve ever wondered why you should invest in a vitamin C serum, take it from Manhattan Beach–based, board-certified dermatologist...
Karen Ives
May 1, 20192 min read
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Brush, Sponge, or Fingers
Applying makeup is almost second nature for some of us. We have our routines down and can even step away from the mirror in 5 minutes...
Karen Ives
Apr 13, 20192 min read
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Underlying Causes of Skin Damage
According to a team of dermatology experts, “Wrinkles now have a greater social impact because people live longer.” A person may look a...
Karen Ives
Mar 20, 20192 min read
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The Good Ingredients of Natural Skin Care
Here are just a few of the good guys that often sound funky but are, in fact, quite harmless. Argania Spinosa (Argan Oil) Ascorbic Acid...
Karen Ives
Mar 19, 20191 min read
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Skin Care Ingredients: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
About once a month, I pop into a local Walmart, Target or Ulta and see what is hot in skin care and cosmetics. The marketing makes it...
Karen Ives
Jan 21, 20193 min read
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Why Vitamin C in Natural Skin Care?
Vitamin C in Skin Care has been all the rage in 2018. I could not pick up a magazine or read an article in an industry post that did not...
Karen Ives
Oct 18, 20183 min read
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Adjusting Your Beauty Routine For Fall
The summer season begins to wind down with shorter days, cooler nights and less humidity, more than just the color of the leaves can...
Karen Ives
Oct 2, 20182 min read
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Solid Stick Skin Care is Trending NOW!
The gold standard of beauty products are the ones that yield the best results without being overly time-consuming. And by this we mean...
Karen Ives
Aug 17, 20181 min read
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Are You Going Nude This Summer?
It's such a popular look when temperatures heat up, and one most experts say is really a classic. Wait a sec. You know we're talking...
Karen Ives
Jul 12, 20182 min read
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ROSEMARY FOR SKIN
You probably know all about this time-tested herb—or at least your taste buds do, right? It's graced a whole slew of cuisine over time,...
Karen Ives
Jun 6, 20183 min read
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The Art Of Layering: How To Layer Your Skin Care
You might ask, does it really matter in what order I apply my skin care products. Yes it definitely does.You might have the most amazing...
Karen Ives
Apr 15, 20185 min read
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Spring 2018 Makeup Trends Everyone Can Wear
Lip Gloss has returned! Matte lips have been big the past two seasons, and still sell, but the gloss is back. NasCia Naturals Lip...
Karen Ives
Mar 28, 20182 min read
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Ways to Enhance Your Beauty, Naturally
Nourishing our skin with aloe-rich serums and herb-infused oils keeps our skin glowing. Finish off with some natural mineral powder to...
Karen Ives
Mar 7, 20185 min read
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If You Knew The Danger Would You Buy It?
Can you pronounce 4-phenylenediamine? What about triethanolamine? Neither can I. Now, can you say high fructose corn syrup? Chances are...
Karen Ives
Mar 4, 20184 min read
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Mask or Scrub? Are You Confused?
When it comes to skincare, it can get a bit confusing at times. Apart from a good cleansing and moisturizing routine, you may hear about...
Karen Ives
Feb 17, 20184 min read
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Why Are Ceramides And Hyaluronic Acid Important Skin Care Innovations?
Ceramides and Hyaluronic Acid are popular skin care and cosmetic ingredients in part, because both are naturally present in our bodies. ...
Karen Ives
Jan 24, 20182 min read
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Anti-Aging or Maturing?
As we enter the New Year and start to make New Year resolutions, I want to remind you all that confidence, self-love and self-acceptance...
Karen Ives
Jan 4, 20181 min read
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Finding The Best Foundation for your Skin Type
The first step is finding a product that is right for your individual skin type. A tinted moisturizer or BB Cream doesn’t offer as much...
Karen Ives
Nov 20, 20171 min read
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