Her first experience with retinol, creating the perfect retinoid product, and her personalized 4 Step PM Routine. Pilar co-founded Digital Brands LLC with her husband Ricardo, launching their first brand Care Skincare in 2018. Trying Retin-A: a cautionary tale. In my early 40s, my dermatologist prescribed Retin-A for the newly discovered lines on my forehead.…
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Skincare Rituals for Your Sign
It’s a sign of the times that we all need to take extra care – and that means different things for different astrological signs. The Care Team has a love of skincare AND sharing our horoscopes – so here are your personalized beauty rituals with tips, style recommendations, and a dash of individual star power. Read on! AQUARIUS JANUARY…
Read MoreBeauty Decluttering 101
Get ready for the ultimate skincare and cosmetics decluttering workout! Sometimes these personal care items are the last ones we think of when we’re on an organizing spree, but in many ways they are the most important. Creams, serums, eyeshadows, foundations, brushes – all of these touch our skin, and all of them have a specific shelf life. So put on your yoga pants, and get an exercise playlist ready!…
Read MoreMajor Multi-Tasking on the Daily
Wow, there’s a lot we have to accomplish on a day to day basis – and that’s the understatement of the year. The positive side is it’s wonderful to add value to your work, home, family and community. On the flip side: how on earth can we get all of this done? Anecdotally, I have two full…
Read MoreHello 40s! Past + Present Skincare Thoughts
After a big birthday, I suppose it’s natural to look back in wonder – where did all the time go? If I was to walk on the street and pass myself at age 20 (with breakup bangs), what would I say to her? One of the lovely things about being young is the freedom of possibility;…
Read MoreDive In: A Hyaluronic Acid Discussion
What exactly is Hyaluronic Acid – or what the skincare world has been calling “the fountain of youth” – and what can it do for your skin? At Care Skincare, we LOVE Hyaluronic Acid and here’s why: it is a super molecule and substance our body produces naturally to keep our tissues hydrated. Hyaluronic Acid holds up…
Read MoreTurmeric Root: Antioxidants To The Rescue
Turmeric is quite literally a golden ingredient. We see it every day – in our food (shown above in a Turmeric latte), supplements and even in skincare. I myself have a container of Turmeric powder that I use every few days (I would take a picture for you, but let’s just say Marie Kondo would not approve…
Read MoreMoisture Meditation
All this talk about meditation has got me thinking about how we can fit it in – even for a moment – and take a little self-care time for ourselves. I’ve never been great at the meditation part of yoga class (my mind sometimes feels more like a Chihuahua when there’s someone at the door,…
Read MoreWhat Mom Life Means For Skin
What Mom Life Means For Skin: Moms do it all, and their skincare should too.
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