

In her spare time she enjoys trying out new beauty products, reading creative non-fictions, creative writing and exploring the world. After spending 10 years of her writing and editing career working in the travel and food industries, she finally found her true calling: beauty, health and wellness. Now, as for skincare… Gracee Tolentino is the former managing editor of the Dermstore Blog. But the newer generation of essences in Korea are watery (like SK-II), so should be patted on your face post-toning. thanks to Clinique's new Even Better Essence Lotion launch, is like a thicker serum and is generally supposed to be used in the hydration (that comes later) portion of the regimen. A traditional essence, a product category you're going to start seeing more of soon in the U.S. Essence: Here's where it gets controversial. Morning and night, apply to your damp face and neck and massage in a circular motion, then rinse with lukewarm water And we may even have the 10-step routine to thank for normalizing “skin care as self-care.” Every step is part of a long, luxurious ritual that lets us relax and treat ourselves after a long day. Simply pop it in the fridge before application for a super-soothing eye treatment. A cool jade roller – or the stainless-steel rollerball of our Hibiscus Ultra Lift Eye Cream – can work wonders for puffy, tired eyes. This allows for greater control over pressure and the ability to use your fingers to zero in on areas that are particularly tense. 0:06 Intro 0:17 The holy grail of plastic surgery 0:44 Non surgical tightening 0:50 What is Thermage? 0:59 High patient dissatisfaction 1:13 The case with Thermage 1:24 Other alternatives for non surgical tightening 1:55 The use of radio frequency 2:27 Benefits of radio frequency procedure 2:53 The risks involved 3:11 Ultrasound devise – Ulthera 3:45 Is radio frequency tightening painful? 4:12 Is there scarring? 4:19 Short term side effects 4:57 Why Venus Freeze 5:09 The importance of realistic expectations 5:57 Why not all get the same results? You can certainly use devices like jade rollers and gua sha to perform your facial massage, but we’re partial to using the hands.
