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The skinny on normal skin

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Given our current economy, some of us are trying to cut costs wherever we can - even our skincare regime. Of course, we still want to look good.  This bare-bones skincare regime for normal skin types is suggested as a means to keeping your skin looking healthy.

lines show the refined texture, the small indentations are the poresCharacteristics: Normal skin is neither oily nor dry. It has a
smooth surface, refined texture, less visible pore size as well as a radiant skin tone.

 Priorities of this skin type: To maintain the good balance

 
Basic skincare regime:
Cleanser (cleanse am/pm)
Facial Moisturizer (moisturize face and neck am/pm)
Eye Cream (moisturize eye area am/pm)
Facial Mask (mask for face and neck, 2-3 times a week)
Lip Conditioner (moisturize lips when needed)

young-flawless-skinIf you are a normal skin type and addressing the needs of your skin you can have flawless skin.

As the condition of your skin changes - i.e. skin type, occasional breakout or visible signs of aging - your skincare products should adjust to address those needs.

Follow this series on skin types to determine how well you know your skin type.

Welcome

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

 

I have celebrated twenty-five years of success in the cosmetic industry.  Now I want to share that success and pay it forward, so welcome to Beauty Hot Spot.

 

This blog was created to empower those who visit with information about skincare and makeup.  There are many products in the cosmetic world to choose from, so it is our goal to make that search easier for you. 

 

We will make product recommendations that will target a range of budgets, so there will be something for everyone.  Our approach is no-nonsense with a sense of humor, so girlfriend we’ll keep it real.  We’ll give advice that of course is just our two cents, take what you need and leave the change.  

 

If there is a product you want to know more about and it’s not listed send us an email and we’ll do the reseach for you.