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Our friends at REN Clean Skincare teach us about the benefits of lactic acid, one of the best exfoliators for sensitive skin. We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Regular exfoliation is key to achieve and maintain an even skin tone and healthy glow. That said, dry and sensitive skin types may be […]

Is it possible that all of your acne-fighting actives are doing more harm than good? See if drying out your pimples is a safe and effective way to clear breakouts. When I first moved to LA, I remember sharing my skincare regimen with my esthetician (and personal skincare guru), Cielo Ruiz. Once I finished, I […]

Curious about what vitamins and supplements you should take to best suit your needs? Learn how the HUM vitamin quiz can narrow down the right options for you. So, you’re committed to optimizing your health and learned that taking supplements can be a great addition to your new healthy lifestyle. (In fact, even the healthiest […]

Hello and happy Leo season to all! Coming off the heels of introspective Cancer season, we’re now in a phase fit to illuminate the good and glorious. (After all, the Sun is Leo’s ruling planet.) With this theme in mind, allow yourself to be a bit brighter and bolder than usual. How? To start, keep […]

Have you ever wondered what face serum you should use? Or even if you should use one, for that matter? If so, consider this your ultimate guide to serums. To understand this powerhouse product and navigate the different types, we reached out to Caroline Robinson, MD, FAAD, a board-certified dermatologist and founder of Tone Dermatology […]

Scalp massage benefits extend to hair growth, thickness, and even stress relief. Learn why you should give your scalp some TLC to achieve the hair of your dreams, below. Healthy hair starts with a healthy scalp. The scalp is skin, and it needs to be treated with as much care as your face and your […]

Astrohackers, rejoice: We made it to the second half of 2020! Sure, business as usual largely remains anything but. Yet by now, I hope you’ve all found safe, healthy, and creative ways to pass the time in the age of social distancing. Need some invigoration? I’ve got you covered with your July 2020 wellness horoscopes. […]

Learn about the wonderful world of Korean skincare with K-beauty maven Charlotte Cho. Double cleansing, snail mucin, sheet masks—oh my! With seemingly endless options formulated with innovation and care, K-beauty remains one of the most popular skincare niches to date. To learn more about K-beauty routines and products, we caught up with Charlotte Cho, co-founder […]

Supergoop! founder Holly Thaggard shares her quest to revolutionize sunscreen. Sun safety may not be the sexiest topic, but it’s an incredibly important one. Yes, limited amounts of safe sun exposure are healthy to get vitamin D. Conversely, even with all of the well-documented risks of unsafe sun exposure, many people still don’t use adequate […]

If you’re struggling to get pregnant, should you take vitex for fertility? See what studies and medical experts have to say. Whether you’re planning to get pregnant or actively TTC (trying to conceive), you may have heard about taking vitex for fertility. Vitex, aka chasteberry, is key to hormonal and reproductive health for several reasons. […]

Greetings, astrohackers! Many of us are kicking off yet another socially distant month in quarantine. Add to that national unrest and impassioned calls to radically change the status quo, and it’s clear that we’re living in incredibly tense times. If anything, I hope your June 2020 wellness horoscopes will provide momentary respite from stress, negativity, […]

Get a taste of the Middle East with this traditional shakshuka recipe inspired by Israeli market fare and Yemenite flavor. After college, I set off for a 10-day trip to Israel that turned into a six-year stint of living in Kerem HaTeimanim (the Yeminite Quarter) of Tel Aviv. I’m not sure what was better: living […]