The GlowGetters Guide

Who doesn’t love a good surprise? Okay, maybe that’s a stretch. Not everyone loves surprises, however, the chances of someone enjoying a surprise increases significantly when they have a rough idea of what the surprise is going to be. And it’s easier to have an idea of what your surprise is going to be when you buy it for yourself! Case in point: subscription boxes filled with a variety of products delivered directly to your...

Do you have melanin-rich skin? Have you noticed that your skin doesn’t react to certain products the way you think it should? This could be due to the fact that your skin is unique. It’s no secret by now that every skin type and every skincare journey is different. Some of us have never had a breakout in our lives, others have spent countless hours trying to find the right dermatologist and the right cure...

Happy Black History Month! This month, join us in celebrating the movers, shakers and history makers who have pioneered the beauty industry. Lisa Price, Founder of Carol’s Daughter Lisa Price is a beauty entrepreneur from Brooklyn, New York. Born in 1962, she is the founder of Carol’s Daughter, one of the first African American-owned product lines with a flagship store. Price first began making creams and lotions out of natural ingredients from her kitchen in 1990....

Almost everything we consume has an expiration date. We may not pay attention to it when we make an initial purchase. But best believe we’ve all experienced the frustration of throwing a whole carton of milk or eggs away when we realize they are past the recommended consumption date. Unlike food products, however, your skincare and makeup products may not always be marked with an expiration date. But that doesn’t mean your products have an...

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...

Are you looking for ways to boost collagen naturally? Has childhood acne left visible scars? Have you wanted to get a mole removed for years? There are some skin challenges that your everyday skincare routine may not be able to overcome without some extra help. But when you supplement your skincare routine with professional medspa treatments, your chances of getting stubborn skin challenges under control increase. Discover the benefits a medspa treatment can have on...

“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...

If you’re anything like me, when mid-December comes around you realize you’ve purchased more Christmas gifts for yourself than you have for the friends and family on your list! And of course, now that you’re facing a time crunch you’re tempted to give gift cards. Instead, of being that friend, consider giving the gift of skincare this holiday season. Don’t be a scrooge, spread the love Do you find yourself constantly bragging about your favorite...