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Best Cleansers for Dry Skin: Restore Hydration and Glow
By now, we all understand the importance of using appropriate products on our skin, particularly when it comes to facial care. Regular soap, while effective for cleansing the body, should not be used on your face due to its high alkaline pH level.

Kristine Ohkubo
Mar 254 min read


Sleep On it
It is a widely recognized fact among dermatologists and skincare enthusiasts alike that the skin's natural collagen production reaches its peak during the night, specifically between the hours of 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. This critical period coincides with the body's entry into a restorative phase, during which it actively engages in cellular repair and regeneration processes. During these hours, the levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, are significantly lower, while growth hormon

Kristine Ohkubo
Mar 43 min read


Coming Clean On Cleansers
Estee Lauder's Perfectly Clean offers a multifaceted approach to skincare, addressing various skin concerns while ensuring a clean, balanced, and hydrated complexion. Its blend of ingredients works synergistically to provide not just cleansing, but also nourishment and protection for the skin, making it a staple in any effective skincare regimen.

Kristine Ohkubo
Mar 33 min read


Is the Estée Lauder Night Repair Eye Synchronized Complex II Worth the Hype After Discontinuation?
One aspect I find particularly frustrating about cosmetics and beauty product companies is their frequent tendency to discontinue or replace beloved products that I have enjoyed and relied on for an extended period. This phenomenon is especially prevalent in trend-driven categories, such as lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes, and foundation shades, where changes occur at a dizzying pace. It seems that just as I discover a product that works perfectly for my needs, the company deci

Kristine Ohkubo
Feb 235 min read


estee lauder gentle eye makeup remover
Did you ever have your mom nag you about not falling asleep with your makeup on? Well, she had a good reason to emphasize this important aspect of skincare. Removing eye makeup nightly is an essential, non-negotiable part of any effective skincare routine, primarily to prevent clogged pores, irritation, infection, and premature aging.

Kristine Ohkubo
Feb 184 min read

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