Skincare

Have you heard of niacinamide? Loved by derms and beauty editors, the benefits of niacinamide make for an impressive lineup worthy of a place in your skincare ritual. 

If you’re looking for a brighter way to diminish skin discoloration such as dark spots, hyperpigmentation, melasma, or even just to amp up your dull complexion, there’s an under-the-radar hero ingredient that’s about to seriously revolutionize your skincare ritual. Step forward alpha arbutin - nature’s answer to an Instagram filter. This powerhouse ingredient effectively treats pigmentation issues and boosts brightness safely without the unwanted side effects of its former counterpart, hydroquinone. Nature-approved, dermatologist-recommended, alpha arbutin is beauty’s best kept brightening secret and we’re here to spill.

First of all, what actually is inflammaging? Inflammaging or inflamm-aging is a beauty buzzword to describe the combination of two of our least favorite things, inflammation and aging. Inflammaging is the perfect storm of inflammatory factors converging, leading to accelerated signs of aging and generally an unhappy, uncomfortable complexion. 

Dreaming of fresh, glowing, dewy, lit-from-within skin? Discover everything you need to get glowing skin...

Cleanses, intermittent fasting, green juices - we’re all familiar with those kinds of detoxes, but sometimes our skin needs a little extra targeted TLC too. Celebrations, stress, dropping temperatures - can all take their toll on our skin. And, as our largest and most visible organ, our skin can often be the first signal that something is out of balance. Step forward the skin detox. Taking that cleansing mindset to both body and beauty can go a long way to improve your skin’s overall health and vitality.

Looking to banish your bumps? Most of us are. In fact, acne is the most common skin condition in the United States. From your teenage years to middle age and beyond, breakouts can affect all of us. Check out the 4 helpful steps below and get ready for clear skin ahead!

Ah, pores. To some of us, they might be the bane of our existence, but for all of us, they’re actually one of the most important (yet underappreciated) functions of skin health. Keep reading to find out 5 things you probably didn’t know about pores and exfoliation!

It’s tone time! For most of us, our first experience with face toner likely involved very harsh formulas, which left our skin feeling tight and stripped of moisture. 

When building a skincare regimen, it is essential to first determine your skin type if you want to see the best results from your products. Similarly, buying products that also address your unique skin concerns can drastically improve how you feel about your products. If you have oily, acneic skin, you’re likely going to hate a rich face moisturizer because it will exacerbate your concerns instead of alleviating them. Without knowing your skin type and skin concerns, it is almost impossible to choose the right products. Especially because there are some products that sound appealing even when they’re not meant for your skin type. If you fall for the benefits without considering your skin type you will be upset when the product doesn’t perform how you want.

At some point in your life, you’ll be unhappy with your skin. Whether it’s while fighting bouts of blemishes as a teen, wrestling with dark spots during pregnancy or attempting to slow the unstoppable signs of aging as an adult, it will happen and it will likely happen more than once throughout several stages of life. But don’t lose hope just yet. There is one category of products that offers a strong chance of fighting (and beating) your most unfavorable skin concerns. You may or may not be familiar with them but it’s never too early to learn. So, without further ado, let’s talk about SERUMS.

Working for a beauty company can really do wonders for your skin. Some might even say we’re living the dream, with countless products (and professional services) right at our fingertips. It’s safe to say we’ve tested everything and have each settled on our own favorites.

Multi-tasking skincare is a must have for those of us looking for products that deliver more. Having a core group of products with multiple uses is crucial for girls (or guys!) on the go, which is why we’ve rounded up our favorite multi-tasking products to combat all of your skincare needs.

Every makeup artist has his or her favorite tips and tricks for making a day of makeup applications run smoother. From extra hair clips to breath mints to multiples of each brush, being prepared on the job goes a long way. Even if you’re not a professional makeup artist, being prepared like the pros can help relieve stress when you’re getting ready for a big night. Take a look at some of our favorite makeup kit must-haves and see the full list of items below.

The holidays are the perfect time to experiment with a bold lip, but your path to a perfect pout starts long before your lipstick application. At Glo, we see makeup as an extension of skincare. We understand how active ingredients in proper concentrations deliver skin transformation. And we are passionate about delivering products that make you look and feel your authentic best.

If you’re serious about skincare then you understand the importance of knowing what’s in your products. There’s nothing worse than realizing months into a regimen that you’ve been using the wrong products for your individual skin type. For those of you who skew on the oily side, mattifying products are essential to your routine. They help combat your excess oil whether it’s an all day issue or a late afternoon shine.

From razor burn to sunburned lips, our skin encounters a wide array of issues as we spend more time outside in the summer. With the summer in full swing, we thought we’d take a closer look at some of the most common summer skin concerns and how to treat them. So pour yourself a glass of lemonade and read these tips on treating common summer skin issues.

We all know stress is bad. It can lead to troubles sleeping, depression, digestive problems and more. One thing you may not know is that it can also affect your skin. Skin health can be determined by external factors like sun exposure and pollutants and internal factors like food, genetics and stress.

Wondering what slugging is in skincare? Get our expert take on everything you need to know about this super popular skincare trend and the best face slugging products to try.