Helioscents Quino clean fragrance and Mansur Gavriel mini bag I’ll be honest, as someone with sensitive skin, I’ve always considered “fragrance” to be somewhat of a bad word when it came to my skincare products. But with perfumes, I’m a little embarrassed to say I was all to happy to turn a blind eye to … Continue Reading

wearing M.M. LaFleur hat and scarf, H&M sweater, & Other Stories trousers (sold out, similar), and Villa Rouge boots (sold out, close match) Earlier this week, I put together this post on coping with the post-holiday blues. Then Wednesday happened. If you’re feeling sad, hopeless, or angry about the events at the Capitol, you’re certainly … Continue Reading

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When I first considered getting laser skin resurfacing treatments almost a year ago, it was after months of struggling to conceal dark spots (hyperpigmentation) on my cheeks. After trying expensive foundations and concealers with only mediocre results, I made an appointment with Dr. Naga at SkinDC. I’ve been seeing Dr. Naga for years and I … Continue Reading

As the days start to get cooler and shorter, I like to use my evenings for little self-care rituals. I thought I’d start sharing a few of my favorites as a regular series since, let’s be honest, we could all use extra R&R in our lives right now. I’ll start with one area of our … Continue Reading

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