Today, just some eye candy from a holiday gift guide story I worked on with Composure's contributing fashion editor, Min A. Lee (who also laid out the story). I love putting together style and beauty pages, coordinating the colors and silhouettes that will result in a harmonious story, both visually and substantively. While I'm not a … Continue reading Composure Magazine’s Ultimate Gift Guide
When it comes to caring for your skin this winter, there are three categories of skin care you need to know: humectants, occlusive, and emollients. You need all three to keep skin hydrated. Here’s why. Humectants A humectant is a substance that attracts water, whether it is from the environment or from a deeper … Continue reading Humectants & Occlusives: Skin Care Ingredients You Need For Winter Skin
This month's Editor's Vanity was so fun to do, and look how gorgeous the layout is! I'm a huge sucker for pretty bottles and jars, almost as much as I am a fan of well-formulated skin care with good, efficacious ingredients, so when I found both in one product, I'm in heaven. Here, some … Continue reading From the Editor’s Vanity for Autumn: Chic Edition
I'm, by nature, a fairly green person. I dislike waste. I never throw out food unless I have to. I reuse and repurpose glass jars of spaghetti sauce, olives, whatever. I'll always reuse a sheet of paper to print on the back of it. And anything I no longer want that can't go into the … Continue reading 7 Ways To Be Greener With Your Beauty (Without Spending a Dime)
