The latest skincare buzz from GlowLuxe

Dimethicone, The Great Skincare Pretender.

why we don't want dimethicone in our skincare products

It's a cheap filler that "gaslights" you into thinking your skin is smooth and hydrated. By coating the skin, dimethicone creates the illusion it is minimizing lines and wrinkles and hydrating the skin. In reality, it's...

Multitask Skincare

multitask skincare products Victoria BC

We love keeping our skincare routine simplified and on point. Taking proper care of our skin already requires commitment, so why make it even more time consuming? That's were multitasking skincare comes in!

Dry Vs Dehydrated Skin. Do You Know The Difference?

dry skin or dehydrated skin, Victoria bc

Dry skin and dehydrated skin may seem like the same thing, but they are actually two different conditions.

Over-exfoliation. Here's what you need to know.

over-exfoliating your skin. are you over-exfoliating your skin? Victoria BC

Some Dermatologists and Medical Aestheticians recommend a daily (facial) exfoliation. We generally disagree. Most people will simply over-exfoliate and damage their skin's protective barrier function. A damaged skin barrier opens the skin to...

Why the right skin care products are important.

choosing the right skin care products. Victoria BC, Vancouver BC

If we want beautiful skin that glows, it's important to use the right skin care products and ingredients to achieve the desired result. When you're matched with great products that contain proven ingredients, your skin will look amazing! Optimum levels of active ingredients are the closest thing we have to the holy grail of skin care...

Are these 4 things damaging your skin?

 

4 things that may be causing inflammation in your skin. aging well.

We all want to age well, and one of the keys is limiting and reducing inflammation as much as possible. Here are 4 things we limit or avoid to keep skin feeling happy and looking healthy.

Home skin care, sanity, and a sense of well being.

Skin clinics are closed across the globe (Along with hair salons, but that's a whole other problem which a good hat covers for the moment). Social distancing, for now, is a way of life.....

covid and skin care victoria bc

4 Reasons Your Skin May Be Unhappy.

4 common reasons your skin may be misbehaving and giving you grief.

common reasons your skin is having problems

What's in your skincare? Cosmetic companies don't want you to know.

Without a background in cosmetic chemistry you would have a difficult time getting past the marketing and, understanding what you're really buying. Here's what we found....

 

what's in your skincare products?

Should you choose organic or synthetic ingredients in your skin care?

Does it really matter whether your skin care ingredients are organic compounds, or lab created synthetics?

best skin care ingredients synthetic or organic

So you want skin that's glowing? Here's how.

Wow, did you just get back from vacation? You look so rested and energized!

Who doesn't love to hear that? When our skin is at its best, people notice. Unfortunately, when it's at its worst they also notice. And of course, we want to feel our best and confident in our reflection....

habits for healthy skin

Hyaluronic Acid. Back On The Beauty Editors Radar.

Even though it's been around for a long time, Hyaluronic Acid seems to be back on the beauty editors radar...and for good reason!

Hyaluronic ACID may sound a little scary, after all, it has the word ACID in it...

hyaluronic acid the beauty editors choice