Bon Advice by Bon Aesthete
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Six Things You Want in Your SPF
September is the perfect time to inventory your products and make some updates to continue providing glowing, healthy skin. Most importantly, that means protecting skin against the sun and environmental aggressors, which accelerate skin aging and long-term damage.
It’s essential to wear SPF during all daylight hours all year round, so finding an SPF that you'll actually want to wear is critical.
With that in mind, let’s take a moment to discuss six characteristics of an SPF that you'll love to use every day. -
The Benefits of Vitamin ABCs For Healthy Glowing Skin
Fall is fast approaching and you want to look your best as the summer winds down. To prepare for the change in seasons, we’d like to walk through the vitamin ABCs and highlight these three gold-standard ingredients that can provide a foundation for healthy, glowing skin. -
Winter Skin Survival Guide
Winter marks the most challenging time of year for your skin. Your skin might be feeling it already.To fight deeper wrinkles, dull texture, and d... -
"Cocktailing" Serums - How to Combine & Amplify Results
Spring is serum season, and now that winter dryness is receding, you can finally shift your focus towards beautiful skin goals like brightness, anti-aging and anti-acne. Serums are some of the most effective treatment products to give these results. Individual serums are usually quite potent, and serums can even be combined — called “cocktailing” — to amplify results. -
Your Fall Superheroes: Vitamins A & C
The leaves changing color is Mother Nature's way of reminding us that it's time to adjust our skincare routine. We can temporarily say goodbye to all our lightweight, oil-free moisturizers and serums and prepare for the cool, dry months ahead — make sure to keep applying sunscreen, though.
Now that it’s fall, what does your skin need? There are two key ingredients we’d like to highlight that are perfect for this time of year: vitamins A and C.
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The Secrets of Summer Skincare
It’s time to make some slight changes to your skincare routine to account for the summer months. It’s more important than ever to protect skin from the sun when enjoying the outdoors, and you should modify your exfoliation and cleansing routines as well. We’ve put together this quick guide to let you know how to adjust your routine to make the most of this summer. -
Setting High Standards: Paraben-Free, Cruelty-Free, & More!
Not all cosmetics are created equal. In fact, many cosmetics manufacturers deliberately choose unsafe ingredients or follow unscrupulous practices in an effort to cut costs, which leaves customers in the unfair position of having to determine which products are safe and reliable. Instead, Astrk Skincare goes above and beyond when it comes to the quality and integrity of our products’ ingredients. Our products are free from artificial fragrances, parabens and alcohol, they are medical grade, and they are not tested on animals. -
Spring Is In The Air! Time to Transition Your Skincare
Winter is over and we've jumped right into Spring, which is a huge relief for the dry skin that winter brings. This also means it is time to cut back on the heavy moisturization and begin the change over to lighter weight products that also feature other benefits to the skin. Astrk Skincare offers a wide variety of invigorating serums that will help transition your skin smoothly into Spring, including Hydralux Collagen Boost, Vitabright Retinol Boost, and Lumapure Antioxidant Boost. -
Why Body Care Matters for Healthy Skin
Although skin is the largest organ of the body, most of us associate the idea of “skincare” with the face. We use multiple products each day to keep our complexions looking fresh, radiant, and youthful for today and tomorrow. This is a wise investment – our faces are the first image we present to the world, after all – but it’s not the only area that needs attention. Find out how (and why) we should all be caring for the rest of our skin. -
Winter Cherry: Photoprotection You Should Know About
When most of us think about skin damage, UV light is the first thing that comes to mind. In recent years, however, science has found another major culprit: screen-emitted high energy visible light (HEV), or blue light. Ordinary UV-blocking sunscreen ingredients do nothing to protect against HEV. Fortunately, there’s one ingredient that’s perfect for the job. -
5 Ways to Fight Stubborn Maskne Breakouts
Face masks are an everyday essential in 2020, but most of us are discovering a frustrating side effect: Maskne. Long hours of daily wear can lead to zits popping up on the chin, nose, cheeks, and jawline — even if your skin isn’t typically acne-prone. Fortunately, there are some simple strategies you and your clients can use to combat this widespread issue.
