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Moisturizers: This Is How We Use Them!

Moisturizers: This Is How We Use Them!

I’m a HUGE advocate for using moisturizers. Not just for the face, but for your body as well! No matter the climate, your skin can use all the help it can get to look healthy and stay moist. Or like an old football buddy of mine would always say: “Lotion and moisturizer keeps you from [...]

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Just Say No To Body Lotion On Your Face – Here’s Why!

Just Say No To Body Lotion On Your Face – Here’s Why!

Wouldn’t it be easy to just slather the same lotion on your face and body post-shower? I am all for ease, speed and convenience, but guys… body lotion is one of the worst things you can put on your face! I know how tempting it can be, especially in the cold, dry winter months when we need to [...]

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Facial Serum vs. Facial Moisturizer… Do we need both?!?

Facial Serum vs. Facial Moisturizer… Do we need both?!?

You’ve barely gotten used to regularly using a face moisturizer and now grooming companies are telling you that you need a facial serum too. I know, I know, you’re over it right? Can’t say I blame you… But before you pass on the idea entirely, some of you guys out there may see the benefit. A serum is designed to deliver added moisture and nutrients [...]

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My daily skincare regimen

My daily skincare regimen

From time to time I get asked the question, “what is your daily skincare regimen?” Since I am constantly trying out new products, a simple and consistent regimen is important for me so I can recognize the results or lack thereof. Here are my steps (including order of use for product): 1. Morning-Daily: Face Wash [...]

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ClarinsMen: Revitalizing Gel

ClarinsMen: Revitalizing Gel

The average guy doesn’t like anything too heavy applied to his face, but he does want whatever he uses to work well! So, average guy, look no further because I found what you’re looking for! Revitalizing Gel by ClarinsMen, is a light-weight, great smelling daily moisturizer that covers well, firms and moisturizes. Your skin will immediately feel refreshed and appear more youthful after [...]

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2011 Must Have Moisturizer

2011 Must Have Moisturizer

The average guy doesn’t like anything too heavy applied to his face, but he does want whatever he uses to work well! So, average guy, look no further because I found what you’re looking for! Revitalizing Gel by ClarinsMen, is a light-weight, great smelling daily moisturizer that covers well, firms and moisturizes. Your skin will immediately feel refreshed and appear more youthful [...]

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Moisture is the key!

Moisture is the key!

This past weekend I had the opportunity to reach out to the city of San Francisco on my second tour stop with Lab Series Skincare for Men. These are events that I really enjoy doing simply because it gives me a chance to educate men on a one-on-one basis about their grooming regimen. What stood out more than [...]

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The skin pick-me-up!

The skin pick-me-up!

Have you ever had to apply 2 layers of moisturizer to your face to guarantee that it wouldn’t look… “dry“? You know what I mean, when your face looks like you missed a few spots? (ok well, maybe that’s just me…) Either way, the average guy doesn’t like anything too heavy applied to his face. But, he does want whatever he uses [...]

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Healthier looking skin without breaking the bank!

Healthier looking skin without breaking the bank!

I had a friend ask me the other day… “are there any really good moisturizers for less than $60?” My answer… Of course there are! More often than not, we are all guilty of believing that if the product is expensive, it must be the best! But, although that may be true for “specific needs” grooming products (i.e [...]

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The 2010 Must Have Moisturizer

The 2010 Must Have Moisturizer

  How comfortable do you feel when you’re face feels dry?… Frustrating isn’t it? Not to worry, the makers of Dermalogica’s – Intensive Moisture Balance know exactly how you feel. Their smartly designed face moisturizer goes beyond keeping the skin moist. How you ask? It contains Retinol (See Post: What Causes Dry Skin?), an ingredient that  increases the skin’s [...]

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