Knowledge

skin type
dryness and dehydration

The Thirsty vs. The Hungry: Why Your "Dry" Skin Might Actually Be Dehydrated (And How to Fix It)

The Thirsty vs. The Hungry: Why Your "Dry" Skin Might Actually Be Dehydrated (And How to Fix It) It is the most common frantic message I receive in my inbox at Ning Dermologie. A client writes to me, frustrated and...

Read more

Peeling gel
best exfoliating face wash

Stop Scrubbing Your Face Off: The Real Guide to the Best Exfoliating Face Wash

Stop Scrubbing Your Face Off: The Real Guide to the Best Exfoliating Face Wash Let’s be honest for a second. We have all been there. You look in the mirror, see a dull complexion or a fresh breakout, and your...

Read more

ethylated ascorbic acid

Why Your Vitamin C Serum Turns Brown (And Why Ethylated Ascorbic Acid Is The Solution)

Why Your Vitamin C Serum Turns Brown (And Why Ethylated Ascorbic Acid Is The Solution) Let’s be honest for a second. We all know that a Vitamin C serum is practically non-negotiable if you want that "glass skin" glow. It...

Read more

clay mask
best clay mask for sensitive skin

The Respite We Deserve: Finding the Best Clay Mask for Sensitive Skin

The Respite We Deserve: Finding the Best Clay Mask for Sensitive Skin(Over 1200 Words) I still remember the sting. It wasn’t a pleasant, tingling sensation that promised results; it was an angry, hot flush that radiated across my cheeks every time...

Read more

Vitamin C
retinol serum with vitamin c

Can You Handle the Power Couple? A Deep Dive into Retinol and Vitamin C for Next-Level Skin Radiance

Can You Handle the Power Couple? A Deep Dive into Retinol and Vitamin C for Next-Level Skin Radiance The world of skincare is constantly throwing around buzzwords, but few combinations generate as much buzz—and confusion—as retinol serum with vitamin C....

Read more

Peeling gel
peeling face wash

Is Your Face Wash Actually Doing Anything? Why It's Time to Ditch the Scrub for a Peeling Gel

Is Your Face Wash Actually Doing Anything? Why It's Time to Ditch the Scrub for a Peeling Gel Let’s be real for a second. We have all been there. You are standing in the drugstore aisle, staring at that apricot...

Read more

eye careSmile Lines Patches
Skin Conditions Around the Eyes

Why Are My Eyelids So Angry? A Real Talk About Skin Conditions Around the Eyes

Why Are My Eyelids So Angry? A Real Talk About Skin Conditions Around the Eyes Let’s be real for a second. Is there anything more frustrating than waking up, looking in the mirror, and seeing your eyes looking puffy, red,...

Read more

Niacinamidening dermologieVitamin C
Which Vitamin C Serum Is Best for Your Face?

"Which Vitamin C Serum Is Best for Your Face?" An Honest, No-Hype Guide

"Which Vitamin C Serum Is Best for Your Face?" An Honest, No-Hype Guide Let's be real. If you’ve spent more than five minutes on any skincare blog, Instagram feed, or (heaven forbid) a late-night internet rabbit hole, you’ve been told...

Read more

Exfoliatingning dermologiePeeling gel
peeling solution for face

I Basically Fried My Face, So You Don’t Have To: A Real-Talk Guide to Peeling Solutions

I Basically Fried My Face, So You Don’t Have To: A Real-Talk Guide to Peeling Solutions   Let’s get one thing straight. I am a skincare obsessive. A proud, card-carrying ingredient geek. So when I first heard about at-home peeling...

Read more