The GlowGetters Guide

If you have dark spots, chances are you've stumbled upon Vitamin C before. This ingredient is popular in trending skincare, and for a good reason. Vitamin C is incredibly effective at brightening the appearance of your skin and supporting overall skin hydration — but can it improve the look of your dark spots? Read on for the breakdown on Vitamin C and how it can help your skin. What Is Vitamin C? Vitamin C is...

Skincare routines can get complicated — and fast. Especially if you have a range of skin concerns you'd like to address, or you just enjoy having some time dedicated purely to self-care at the beginning and end of your day, it's easy to end up with a pretty extensive routine. However, there is such thing as too much of a good thing. Particularly if you struggle with oily skin, you may have some well-founded concerns...

Designing the perfect skincare routine is like creating a work of art — there are so many different, creative ways to tailor your skincare routine to perfectly suit your skin and its unique needs. But there are also some basic ground rules you should know before you get too creative. And it's also important to understand the tools or ingredients you're working with. Antioxidants are frequently discussed in the skincare world, but you might be...

When it comes to complexion concerns, we tend to focus on our faces. It's much easier to hide breakouts or issues with skin tone or texture on your body when you can just cover them up with clothes. However, especially as we get deep into summer, taking time to think about how you're taking care of your skin all over can positively impact your self-confidence. If you're looking to get yourself bathing suit-ready but are...

It can be overwhelming to put together a skincare routine if you have dry skin. After all, dry skin tends to be more sensitive to normally ultra-effective ingredients like Retinol. If this is you, you may wonder whether or not Vitamin C will irritate or dry out your skin. We’re here to answer that question and help you learn how to use Vitamin C in a way that protects your dry skin. What Is Vitamin...

If you’ve spent time around anti-aging skincare, you may know that some popular ingredients just don’t get along. For instance, Retinol and Lactic Acid can often cause discomfort if used together. But what about Retinol and Niacinamide? These two hero ingredients are well-known for their skin-smoothing powers, but can you use them together? We say yes, and here’s why.   What Is Niacinamide? You may see this ingredient in products designed for smooth, bright and...

When you find out you’re pregnant, you immediately know you’re on the precipice of severe changes in every area of your life. While a little one (or two!) is growing inside you, you may not notice the many changes your body goes through during the process. And while a lot of these may be covered by your doctor, one thing that might not come up until you start to struggle with it is how pregnancy...

It might come as a surprise to learn that skin tags during pregnancy are extremely common. But why is this, and what can you do to reduce them? We’re here with the full scoop on skin tags during pregnancy.  What Are Skin Tags? Skin tags are tiny, mild skin growths that commonly appear in regions where there are skin folds, such as the neck, armpits, and beneath the breasts. There are many different explanations or...