Everything Every Beauty Geek Needs to Know About Skin Care When it comes to finding the perfect formula for dewy and healthy skin, knowledge is power. That’s why skin care guru Deborah Burnes shares everything you need to know about essential ingredients in this book—so that you can give your skin exactly what it needs to glow. Whether you’re making products for your own use or trying to figure out which brands work best for you, The Beauty Geek’s Guide to Skin Care has all the latest insider info on 1,000 of the beauty industry’s most commonly used ingredients. Plus, you’ll learn the best practices and lifestyle habits to make healthy skin an everyday reality. The Beauty Geek’s Guide to Skin Care features: 1,000 Ingredient Profiles—Learn the origin, uses, and benefits of the most popular natural and chemical ingredients. Skin Care 101—Get the lowdown on basic beauty practices and lifestyle hacks for best skin. DIY Beauty Recipes—Make your own cleansers, toners, masks, scrubs, and more with these easy-to-follow recipes for your very own signature products. Knowledge is powerful and beautiful—especially when it comes to your skin. Get in the know with The Beauty Geek’s Guide to Skin Care.

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The skin is the largest organ in the body, and it is vital to our survival both emotionally and physically. It is important to understand its role and relevance for our overall health, and to learn how to properly care for it. #2 Our skin is our body’s natural heating and air-conditioning system. It protects us from harmful elements that might otherwise gain access to our internal systems. It also helps us maintain our overall health. #3 There are four basic skin types: normal, oily, dry, and combination. However, it is more important to provide your skin with what it needs. While there are specific ingredients that target different skin types, there are also commonalities in certain ingredients that benefit all types of skin. #4 The skin can be affected by a variety of issues, including blemishes, acne, eczema, psoriasis, redness or rosacea, sensitivity, hyperpigmentation, and seborrheic dermatitis.

Stylish and practical, this beauty expert’s guide to making informed skincare choices is a must-have for all beauty enthusiasts looking for safe, effective, and sustainably sourced products. Valued at over $550 billion, the global cosmetics market is experiencing an unprecedented boom worldwide, driven by the powerful influence of Instagram and YouTube’s new stars and renewed scrutiny when it comes to healthy and eco-friendly ingredients. With so many new products and procedures on the market, this timely guide by beauty expert Katie Service is designed to help readers choose the best products for their daily skincare. Opening with an accessible introduction that breaks down the big issues facing the beauty industry—from recyclables and vegan or cruelty-free products to “dupes” and toxic ingredients—Service goes on to reveal firsthand insider knowledge that every beauty enthusiast should know. Thematic chapters explore topics ranging from key ingredients, on-the-go products, morning and evening regimes, emergency skincare tips, and dermatological treatments, featuring case studies of global best-sellers Weleda Skin Food to Glossier Solution. Featuring specially commissioned illustrations, The Beauty Brief is a must-have reference for beauty enthusiasts, revealing which ingredients, products, and procedures to adopt or avoid for each skin type, age bracket, gender, and budget.

'The temple of Korean cosmetics' Vanity Fair 'This book leaves no stone unturned when it comes to trying to help people achieve the perfect skin' Daily Mail Featured in Refinery29. This is the ultimate no-nonsense manual to daily Korean beauty care; in it you will find step-by-step morning and evening skincare routines, the best product advice and actionable tips on how to take care of your complexion. In this handbook, the experts in Korean cosmetics will also teach you how to use everyday beauty products, describe the natural ingredients that will best suit your skin type and give you advice on tried-and-tested Korean skincare regimes to make your skin glow. The Korean Skincare Bible will help you to feel truly confident in your own skin. Chapters: The history of Korean beauty The importance of caring for your skin Korean beauty products The Korean beauty routine Natural ingredients in Korean beauty Natural beauty K-beauty do's and don'ts Korean beauty trends Korean skincare answers Korean skincare tips for men Korean beauty travel tips

If you want to achieve dewy, healthy skin, it's essential to have a deep understanding of the ingredients that go into your skincare products. This book is here to help! Inside, you'll find all the knowledge you need to give your skin exactly what it needs to glow. You'll learn about the most commonly used ingredients in the beauty industry, as well as the goodpractices and lifestyle habits to support healthy skin. Plus, we've included DIY beauty recipes so you can create your own signature skincare and hair care products, including cleansers, masks, scrubs, and more. With this book as your guide, you'll have the power to make informed choices about your skincare routine and create your own natural products. Knowledge is beautiful, especially when it comes to taking care of your skin!

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Do you really need a ten-step skincare regimen? Is that $100 eye cream worth it? And what the heck are “actives” anyway? In this book two professional chemists and beauty industry insiders tell all. Depending on who you listen to, the secret to beautiful skin is microbiomes. Or Korean rice water. Or maybe a dermaplaning tool. It feels like you need a degree in chemistry to even understand what these products are, and if they live up to the hype. Luckily, Victoria Fu and Gloria Lu, professional skincare chemists have done that work so you don’t have to. The science may seem complicated, but this book will show you how simple it can be, giving you what you need to make informed decisions about your skin (and your wallet). Skincare Actives? Technically, cat sneezes could count. SPF? Yep, super important. Caffeine serums? The science is still out. CBD additives? Not enough studies yet, so the jury’s still out. The authors are the creators behind the popular Chemist Confessions Instagram, and this book brings the sass, humor, and solid information they’re known for. Additional chapters address the best ingredients for every skin type, and reveal the only four products you really need.

Become an empowered skincare consumer and uncover your best skin SkInformation is a must-have handbook for the skin-savvy woman who wants to cut through the hype and choose the best for her skin. Cosmetics companies will tell you anything to convince you to buy their latest skincare lines. Millions of women fall for these marketing campaigns designed to look like science – potentially to the detriment of their skin (not to mention bank accounts!). Cosmetic chemist and educator Terri Vinson exposes the misinformation and ‘white noise’ about miracle products and ingredients, debunks current skin ‘mythology’ and empowers you to make your own smart skin choices. If you have an interest in skin health and want to understand the science behind the cosmetics you purchase, this book will take you to the next level of understanding and make you a truly informed consumer. SkInformation is written in an easy to digest manner so you don't need to be a science graduate to understand it.From sunscreen and mineral formulas to skin-friendly nutrition and lifestyle tips, SkInformation covers everything you need to know about your skin. You’ll also find special sections on the skin issues that matter most to you. Terri Vinson covers acne, skin aging, enlarged pores and many other concerns, teaching you the scientific explanations of these phenomena and explaining which skincare products really work – and why they work. Use this new knowledge to amp up your skincare regime and cut out the products that don’t serve you. Familiarise yourself with the basic science of skin, including how essential skincare products work Become an empowered reader of labels to avoid harmful ingredients and marketing hype Improve your skin and guard against aging with diet and lifestyle tips from a cosmetic chemist Discover the skincare routine that will work best for your unique skin challenges For ladies (and gents) who love to learn, this book goes beyond the average beauty and skincare advice guide, diving into skin conditions and concerns in a way that anyone can appreciate and enjoy!

"Zero-based beauty and skin care guide" is an empowering and comprehensive guide that takes readers on a transformative journey to discover the secrets of achieving and maintaining healthy, beautiful skin while embracing self-confidence. With a focus on both inner and outer beauty, this book provides invaluable insights, practical tips, and expert advice to help readers develop a personalized skincare routine and nurture their unique features. Recognizing the integral role of nutrition and hydration in skincare, "Radiant Beauty" explores the impact of dietary choices and the importance of staying hydrated for healthy, glowing skin. Lifestyle habits that support skin health, including exercise and stress management, are also discussed, emphasizing the holistic approach to beauty and well-being. The book goes beyond skincare and explores other aspects of beauty, including makeup application techniques for different skin types and tones. From foundation and concealer to eye makeup and lip care, readers gain valuable insights into selecting and applying makeup that enhances their natural features while promoting skin health. "Zero-based beauty and skin care guide" addresses specific concerns such as acne and blemishes, providing practical tips for prevention and treatment. It also offers skincare tips tailored for mature skin, emphasizing the importance of embracing aging gracefully and nurturing the skin's changing needs. Furthermore, the book provides guidance for addressing common issues like dark circles and puffy eyes, as well as strategies for reducing irritation in sensitive skin. It covers topics such as hand and nail care, hair care essentials, and body care, emphasizing the importance of extending skincare routines beyond just the face. "Zero-based beauty and skin care guide" concludes with final tips and reminders for achieving and maintaining healthy, beautiful skin. It emphasizes the importance of self-care, both physically and mentally, and encourages readers to prioritize their well-being as they embark on this transformative journey.

We all deserve to look our best, every day, and this lovely guide to skin care offers countless ideas, tips, and tricks for maintaining healthy, radiant skin. With more than 30 stressfree routines for every skin type—dry, oily, combination, aging—and for every moment in life—prepping for a big event, calming a breakout, traveling on a long flight, indulging on a night in—plus advice on how to care for your skin from the inside out, this freshly illustrated handbook has just the thing for every face. With its emphasis on accessible skin care that will appeal to both the barefaced and the cosmetics obsessed, this is a sweet and simple beauty bible for women of all ages.