What happens when Spafinder.com, Mariel Hemingway, and wellness get together? A whole week of exciting events and discounted treatments/classes at spas, yoga studios, and wellness centers everywhere. I was very fortunate to be asked by the lifestyle magazine The Daily Basics to cover the week by posting a series of articles on skin care practices as they relate to wellness. I have linked below to each post so you can explore how to improve the wellness of your skin.
The Daily Basics for Great skin
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The industry I work in is astonishing—there is so much skin care information it can become overwhelming and confusing. If you did every single thing I write about, your daily skin care routine would take about 23 hours of your time, and your skin would not …more.
Is exercise critical for your skin’s wellness?
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Your skin is an organ, its intended purpose is to act as the first line of defense for all of your other organs and systems, and to serve as a container to keep everything inside where it should be. When your body feels threatened, a whole host of activity occurs internally…more.
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5 Anti-Aging, Wrinkle Fighting Foods
When seeking wellness for your skin health and appearance, you cannot neglect the importance of the foods you eat. The following five foods are brilliant supporters…more
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Want Gorgeous Skin? Go Back to Bed!
When our body is healthy, it tells us what we need to keep it healthy. Sometimes we get a headache because our body is dehydrated and requires water. When we yawn it is because our brain detects too much carbon dioxide…more.
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10 Top Tips to Great Skin
The end of Wellness Week 2012 - The beginning of great skin! If you have been following this series all week, and you have put any of the information into practice, then you are…more.