Skin Care Articles

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1. L'Oreal Skin Expertise Youth Code CDN$29.99 / US$20.68
This day and night cream is part of a line designed to increase the recovering power of the skin by retaining moisture and infusing it with...

Speaking at a recent skincare event, Dr. Maha Dutil, top Toronto dermatologist, said 3 out of 4 women have some level of skin sensitivity. Are you one of them? 

Dr Dutil explained that skin sensitivities can come from a number of factors, including your genes, skin conditions (such as eczema or rosacea), using too many products with preservatives, alcohol or fragrances, and allergies...

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My husband recently told me there’s a right way and a wrong way to assemble a push lawn mower.  And also, would I please refrain from practicing small engine repair for the foreseeable future?

My daughter has recently started wearing makeup, and so I needed to have a similar discussion with her about skincare: there’s a right way and a wrong way to do it.  Because until that...

Winter has barely begun (officially, anyway) and my skin already feels like it has gone through months and months of cold and dry winter weather.

I have combination skin where my T-Zone is often oily but my cheeks and undereyes get quite dry and flaky.  I may love winter but my skin definitely disagrees.  That's why when the weather gets colder, I transition to products that keep my...

Every season can be hard on your skin, from allergy-irritating Spring and Fall to humidity-stressing Summer and Winter.  The good news is, we found 10 helpful tips to deal with winter-strained skin:

(1) Switch to an Oil-based Moisturizer
Your favourite summer face creams cannot shield you from the moisture-stripping effects of low humidity, so switch to a heavier, oil-based lotion to create a...

Are you flying home for the holidays?  Air travel is all about packing, waiting in lines, lost baggage and highly regrettable seat selection.  Thankfully, there is one area where you can give yourself a helping hand: preventing the toll traveling takes on your skin.

Elemental Herbology Facial Souffle, Dermalogica Sheer Tint Moisture, Jurlique Hydrating Mist

Avoid unattractive and...