Skincare tips & ingredient guides
Real routines, ingredient know-how and simple advice for healthy-looking skin, the natural way.
Adding Vitamin C Night Cream To Your PM Routine, The Visible 4 Week Difference
Clean Beauty · PM Routine · 4 Week Guide Adding Vitamin C Night Cream To Your PM Routine, The Visible 4 Week Difference A new step in a...
Fall Skin Care Tips & DIY Pumpkin Recipes
Although some may swear by sticking to their routines year round, switching (or adding) products as seasons change is necessary to shield skin against the ever changing environmental conditions. With fall officially in full swing (pumpkin spice everything, always) it’s time to make sure our routines are ready to provide skin with the defenses it needs to thrive and maintain its healthy glow during the colder months. Read on for a list of our top 5 fall tips to keep skin hydrated, and a few DIY recipes to try this season!
Ingredient of the Week: Shea Butter
Benefits/History: Derived from the karite tree, shea butter is an oil rich in fats and has proven to be a wonderful solution for many skin, hair and health issues. Shea butter is rich in oleic acid, stearic acid, and linoleic acid, and gets easily absorbed into the skin as it melts at body temperature. Because it is rich in fats, shea butter makes an excellent topical emollient and skin moisturizer, and has even shown to have significant anti-inflammatory properties as well.
7 Myths About Oily Skin | How to REALLY take care of oily skin
There is no shortage of misconceptions surrounding the causes of and treatments for oily skin. If you’re someone who is prone to oiliness, it may be difficult to distinguish good advice from bad as you search for solutions. Questions like “how many times should I wash my face?” or “should I skip moisturizing?” are common and important to understand. For those with oily skin, regimen is everything, but more isn’t necessarily more when it comes to controlling excess sebum. Certain skin care practices that have historically been labeled as beneficial for oily skin can end up doing more harm than good. Let’s dive into the top myths and misconceptions about oily skin, clear up some of the confusion, and learn how to really keep oil under control!
Khloe Kardashian Loves Eve Hansen! | Staple Products in Khloe's Routine
“Khloé [Kardashian] knows you don’t have to drop hundreds of dollars to get high-quality skincare ingredients.” Khloe Kardashian’s skin care routine was the topic of discussion last week on People.com where we discovered that staples in Khloe’s routine range from a $295 neck cream to Eve Hansen’s very own ($24.99) Rose Camellia Face Oil! The reality TV star and entrepreneur posted a picture of her go-to skin care products on her Instagram story where more than half of the products posted were under $30.
Ingredient of the week: Jojoba Oil
Scientific Name: Simmondsia Chinensis Benefits/History: Derived from the nut of the jojoba plant, jojoba oil is a gentle emollient moisturizer, that can be used on its own, or as a carrier oil for essential oil blends. With a unique composition of powerful fatty acids, and a nutty aroma, jojoba oil is treasured for being able to help treat a variety of hair, nail, and skin conditions including infections, wounds, and the visible signs of aging. Throughout history, jojoba oil has been used as a medicinal oil to treat many kinds of ailments. Today, jojoba’s anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties make it an effective healing oil for the most common issues - and a few drops go a long way in combating dryness, acne, dark spots, and wrinkles!
Natural Remedies to Stop Chafing this Summer!
For many, summer is by far the best of the four seasons! Who doesn’t love ice cream in the park, flowy summer dresses, and spontaneous trips to the beach? While summertime may be famous for its fun-filled days and warmer temperatures, there are some unpleasant occurrences associated with the sunniest season of the year as well. One thing at the top of that list is chafing. It can happen to anyone: that uncomfortable experience of one’s thighs rubbing together as the heat, sweat, frequent outdoor activities, and skin baring, warm weather athletic clothing all converge in the summer. Unfortunately, if not properly taken care of, chafing may shift from being mildly annoying to extremely painful. Not to worry though - check out these tips and tricks from Eve Hansen!
Ingredient of the Week: Horsetail Plant Extract
Scientific Name: Equisetum Arvense Extract Benefits/History: Rich in many nutrients and minerals - including iron, silica, and manganese - horsetail skin healing powers lie within its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antibacterial properties. Commonly used to combat skin ailments, burns, and rashes, horsetail’s remedial qualities are a treasure to the anti-aging world!
The Do's And Don'ts of Summer Skin Care
All skin care is NOT created equal, and as the seasons change, so should the products/ingredients we use in our routines. In a season where our skin is extra vulnerable to the environment’s conditions, it becomes absolutely necessary to pay attention to what we are (or aren’t) using in our daily regimen, as every ingredient serves a different purpose and delivers unique benefits to the skin. The hot and humid weather and blazing sun that comes with summer can cause a variety of skin conditions - from sensitivity and irritation to clogged pores and flared breakouts. Read on for Eve Hansen’s summer skin care Do’s and Don'ts!
Ingredient of the Week: Peppermint Oil
Scientific Name: Mentha Piperita Benefits/History: This week’s spotlight is on one of our favorite extracts - peppermint oil! This versatile, multi-benefit essential oil is not only a favorite aromatherapy oil, but has also become a popular ingredient in both hair and skin care. In addition to smelling fantastic, peppermint’s cooling scent boosts energy and antibacterial defense, brights clarity and mental focus, suppresses headaches, relieves stress, and helps clear sinus congestion when used in aromatherapy. This invigorating oil blends well with oregano, eucalyptus, tea tree, grapefruit, lavender, and lemon.
Summer Skin Care | 4 Products for Glowing Skin
The days of summer sun, sandy beaches, and lemonade stands are among us - unfortunately, (for our skin) that means so are the days of chlorine, salt water, and prolonged sun exposure. How we take care of our skin during the warmer months, not only sets the tone for the rest of the year, but keeps skin healthy and glowing during a season where our skin has the potential to experience the most damage. We’ve all been there - no one is immune to the sunburns, flaking, dryness, and irritation that comes with summer time. We will, however, discuss critical tips for keeping skin protected, and our favorite products to help us achieve (and bask in) that summertime glow.
Ingredient of the Week: Dead Sea Mud
Scientific Name: Maris Limus Extract Benefits/History: Maris Limus, the mud that comes from Israel’s renowned Dead Sea is a historical wellness favorite, and its skin benefits can be attributed to its unique composition of essential minerals and vitamins. Historically, dead sea mud has been used to treat health conditions by its anti-inflammatory and pain relieving properties. More recently, dead sea mud’s properties are being utilized in skin care to combat various skin impurities and conditions.
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