Dr. Vanessa Rodriguez In honor of this week’s SHINE sale, I’m dedicating a post to two superstars in SHINE’s formula: little-known (and very potent) skin brighteners bearberry extract and licorice extract. A common skin care ailment that many people struggle with is skin discoloration. Whether the discoloration is from sun spots, age spots, acne scars or an uneven … Read more
This is an introduction to our Farm to Face Collection of homegrown, handcrafted, small batch beauty products that launches on November 1st. If you want to follow along the process, subscribe to updates here. What is Farm to Face? It’s our answer to “Farm to Table” – a way to take small-batch, handcrafted beauty to the … Read more
“Don’t you want to Shine?” – BeautyInfoZone August 22nd, 2016 “Amalie Beauty SHINE Brightening Face Oil is one of a kind. This amazing oil is unlike any I’ve tried in the past.” Even though Marcia, of Beauty Info Zone, says she hates fragrances, SHINE still made the cut! Read her full review of SHINE here. And … Read more
Dear Megan, I’ve heard biotin can help your hair grow. Is that true? Can it help your lashes grow too? How much should I take? – Robin B. I am sure you have heard all kinds of things about biotin. Perhaps you have even taken a biotin supplement before (guilty!). Super guilty, actually. In college, … Read more
Dear Megan, My mum accidentally pulled out a big chunk of her eyelashes with an eyelash curler! How long will they take to grow back? It seems like they’re taking forever! Can you help? – Sophie Y. Sophie, your mom is not alone. You and 2,400 other people are Googling this same exact question every … Read more
Dear Megan, I want to make my thin brows look fuller. How do I do it? There’s so many products out there!! – Danielle P. So you weren’t born with naturally thick brows. Don’t worry, I wasn’t either, but that doesn’t mean we both can’t get the brows of our dreams right? Thanks to brow enhancer … Read more
Hi Megan, How does SHINE fit into an overall skincare routine? – Pat G. Since we launched, I have gotten a LOT of question about SHINE: Is it a serum? A concentrate? Should I use it as a moisturizer? A spot treatment? Can it be used with a retinoid? So today I’m here to clear … Read more
This blog is part of the Farm to Face collection, which launches on November 1st. Each week we show you exactly how we made one of the ingredients that go inside of your beauty products. If you want to follow along the process, subscribe to updates here. Yarrow For the first blog in this collection, … Read more
Alright – I know it’s the second sale that I’m posting about this week, but man oh man are brands having some AWESOME pre-holiday sales! Everybody is clearing out their excess inventory before the holiday season kicks off, and I am loving it. I hope you will too. Today, Stila – one of my top … Read more
By now we have all experienced some sort of over-tweezing accident. Whether we plucked one too many hairs, or shaped our brows to look like a comma, we’ve all been there. We can’t all be good at everything, and for some of us doing our brows is impossible. Luckily those who have been blessed with … Read more