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Hydrated Skin Inside Out With Joy McCarthy

We always say that beauty cannot be addressed from skincare alone. Nor can info only come from one source.  Holistic Vanity is collaborative! Some years ago we had the pleasure of...

Hydrated Skin Inside Out With Joy McCarthy

We always say that beauty cannot be addressed from skincare alone. Nor can info only come from one source.  Holistic Vanity is collaborative! Some years ago we had the pleasure of...

skin type answers

Confused About Your Skin? Here's what ACTUALLY ...

Forget everything you think you know about skin. Bold statement, we know, but we think old skin typing rules are detrimental and miss the point. Traditional categories of dry, oily...

Confused About Your Skin? Here's what ACTUALLY ...

Forget everything you think you know about skin. Bold statement, we know, but we think old skin typing rules are detrimental and miss the point. Traditional categories of dry, oily...

cooking for hydration and beauty

Skin Hydration Cooking: It's not just about diet

If you read this blog, you probably already know how much our diet affects our skin. What we eat impacts our bodies profoundly, so it makes sense that this applies...

Skin Hydration Cooking: It's not just about diet

If you read this blog, you probably already know how much our diet affects our skin. What we eat impacts our bodies profoundly, so it makes sense that this applies...

heal redness with hydration

Healing Redness: Waterloss and Your Skin Barrier

Dehydration is the most important element when dealing with sensitivity. Hydrating the skin is the first defense for healthy skin - and added bonus: it's a good practice to get...

Healing Redness: Waterloss and Your Skin Barrier

Dehydration is the most important element when dealing with sensitivity. Hydrating the skin is the first defense for healthy skin - and added bonus: it's a good practice to get...

hydrating diet

10 Foods for Increasing Skin-hydration

So many of you have THIRSTY skin.  Sometimes it seems like nothing will quench it.  Not creams, lotions or serums.  But what about internals? When we think of hydration, we...

10 Foods for Increasing Skin-hydration

So many of you have THIRSTY skin.  Sometimes it seems like nothing will quench it.  Not creams, lotions or serums.  But what about internals? When we think of hydration, we...

skincare airplane

Leaving on a Jet Plane...and landing with beaut...

Air travel is incredibly drying. Between the increase in Vata and the plane's re-circulated air, you can end up with dehydrated skin, some water-retention and a few break outs. For those of you...

Leaving on a Jet Plane...and landing with beaut...

Air travel is incredibly drying. Between the increase in Vata and the plane's re-circulated air, you can end up with dehydrated skin, some water-retention and a few break outs. For those of you...