Anti Aging
Do I Need to Wear Sunscreen Indoors? Yes!
DID YOU KNOW… ...90% of the visible signs of aging are due to sun damage? ...up to 20% of the sun’s harmful rays can penetrate the deepest layers of your skin, even on a cloudy day? ...that exposure to the sun could lead to increased hyperpigmentation? ...that all of the above holds true even if you’re inside? While it may be true that we’re spending quite a bit of time indoors these days, we’d be lying if we said that means you don’t need to cut sunscreen from your daily routine. And a simple search on Google will show you...
Perfect Your Skincare Recipe by Finding the Right Ingredients
When you’re scouring the internet or a cookbook for recipes, what’s one of the first things you take a look at? Most likely, it’s the ingredients list. How many items are you going to have to buy at the grocery store? Are you unfamiliar with an ingredient? Are you allergic? Will you know how to handle the ingredients? Or will they complicate the recipe? These are all great questions, especially for those of us that are finding ourselves in the kitchen now more than ever. That being said, if you’re going to take the time to pay close attention to...
How Your Skin Can Benefit From Multi-Masking
Have you noticed that your T-zone tends to get oily but your cheeks lend themselves to be drier? Most likely you have combination skin. Don’t fret. This simply means that you have to find a product, series of products or establish a unique skincare routine that compliments each area of your skin. You’ve probably mastered the art of multi-tasking while tackling your skincare routine. After all, why wouldn’t you do laundry while wearing a 15-minute treatment mask. But have you ever considered multi-”masking?” If you have combo skin, multi-masking may just be the answer to your skincare prayers. What is...
The Essential Oils to Incorporate Into Your Skincare Routine
If you’ve been in tune with the skincare community for an extended period of time, you’re no stranger to conversations around the benefits of essential oils. In recent years, essential oils have continued to gain popularity among skincare, mental health and beauty circles. So, the questions that remain are: should we consider folding oils into our skincare routines? And if so, which ones? What are essential oils? Maybe you’ve heard of essential oils but you haven’t taken the time to learn more about them. In a nutshell, they are concentrated liquid plant extracts made from the flowers, leaves, and seeds...
4 Skincare Resolutions to Consider in 2020
“New Year, New Me!” By now, you’ve probably gotten your fill of self-proclaimed new year’s resolutions, memes and uplifting quotes your friends and family intend to accomplish in 2020. From implementing a keto-friendly diet and losing weight to quitting smoking and joining a gym, we’ve heard it all. If you haven’t jumped on one of those resolutions bandwagons, but are still searching for a resolution you can get behind, Urban Skin Rx has some skincare resolutions that will push you toward feeling like the most beautiful and confident version of yourself in the year to come. Skincare resolutions to consider...
