Skin Reading Blog

After years in the skin care industry – creating products, developing treatments, and educating professionals from coast to coast, I’ve heard my fair share of skin care myths, lies, and old wives tales. So, I figured it’s time to bust the myths, correct the lies, and shed light on the some of crazy things I’ve [...]

Did I get your attention? To be honest, the actual title of this post was going to be “How to Pop a Pimple – and Ruin Your Skin in the Process.” I’m sure you’ve heard over and over how you should never ever squeeze or pop pimples on your face. And it’s true! The process [...]

Mascaras have come a long way from their flaky, smeary past. Formulas today are pretty intelligent – packed with ingredients that coat each lash, making them look longer, darker, fuller and thicker. So how did I realize these formulas have become so advanced? My face towel told me. You see, for years, my nighttime skin [...]

Imagine this: Your “big day” is approaching. Maybe it’s a job interview. Or a wedding. Or maybe its some face time with the entire nation. That’s right. For one unlucky politician (who will remain nameless), the big day was a few weeks ago on a Sunday morning news show. The cameras were pointed on her, [...]