Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity. - Hippocrates
Greetings dear friends, A V&V client recently said of my, er... infrequent...newsletters, "No one could ever accuse you of sending out...
Glamour on the Inside
Greetings! Hedy Lamarr famously said "Any girl can be glamorous; all you have to do is stand still and look stupid." Though I...
Should Women Shave Their Faces? Dermaplaning Demystified
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfexjYpCNq0 Simply put, dermaplaning is a fancy name for what men do everyday: shaving (yes, shaving!). ...
Skin 101 Part III - The Hypodermis and Foods that Support Luminous Skin
The hypodermis (yes, where they put the needle) is the thickest portion of our skin, made up of adipose tissue, or body fat. It provides...
Extrinsic Aging - Sounds Serious (it is)!
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Aging Intrinsic skin aging is generally thought of as the hereditary, physiological, and immutable form of aging. ...
Need-To-Know Beauty Tips for a Healthy Dermis (AHA's, Vitamin C, Retinoid use)
If you are use anti-aging products like retinoids, alpha hydroxys or vitamin C serums, there are a few things you need to know that will...
The Tricky Business of Essential Oils
Essential Oils have gotten a bit of a bad rap. Most people don't fully understand what they even ARE. To be exceedingly brief,...
One of your Very Best Friends in the Anti-aging Arena
Vitamin C Vitamin C is the free radical eradicator par excellence, providing super-charged antioxidant activity while evening skin tone,...
Anti-Aging for the Dermis: Retinoids
Retinoids are a class of Vitamin A derivatives that are antioxidant, cell regenerating, and cell communicating and whose anti-aging...
What you Need to Know about Anti-Aging Actives: Alpha Hydroxys
Now after reading this, don’t just rush out, buy all these actives and smear your face with them. You will be sorry. There’s a reason...
