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The Best Foods for Skin Elasticity
While the products we put on our skin are essential to keeping it looking healthy, there are foods in your kitchen right now that can provide some added benefits. It’s important to make sure you’re eating a healthy diet if you want your skin to. . .
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The Amazing Benefits of Aloe Vera
Odds are, you’ve used aloe vera at some point in time to treat sunburn. But have you ever used it for anything else? If you haven’t, you’re really missing out! The gel inside the aloe vera plant is rich in vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and a. . .
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What Happens to Your Skin in the Fall?
Cooler air, sweaters, pumpkin spice lattes, and the changing of the leaves are tell-tale signs that fall has officially arrived. However, the weather and the leaves aren’t the only things that change as the autumn months creep up. Your skin goe. . .
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Benefits of Rosemary for Your Skin & Health
Odds are, you’ve sprinkled a little rosemary into a dinner dish or two, but have you ever thought about the benefits it can provide to your body? Native to the Mediterranean region, rosemary is very beneficial for both your skin and your overal. . .
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5 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues
Seasonal Affective Disorder is real. I don’t know if it’s the gray weather, whipping winds and the fact that my skin refuses to hold any moisture – or if I should blame it on the post-holiday letdown that inevitably arises when my family leaves. . .
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4 Reasons to Start Using a Night Cream
Many people buy one moisturizer, usually a day cream, and use it all year long — both day and night. The thought of adding an additional cream to your daily skincare routine may sound trivial but it can work wonders. Today we're exploring the t. . .
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What Is the Difference Between Hydrating & Moisturizing?
By now, we all know just how important it is to take care of our skin. As the largest organ in our body, our skin needs plenty of water in order to look and feel its best. To fully replenish our skin, we tend to turn to products that promise to. . .
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What is Aromatherapy?
Aromatherapy, also known today as Essential Oil therapy, is an ancient science that uses natural plant oils to remedy a variety of ailments when used correctly. Aromatherapy uses “essential” oils because the oil is the “essence of” the plant’s . . .
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How Stress Affects Your Skin
The last thing you need is something else to stress about but I thought you should know… your stress is showing. On your skin. Before you freak out, let me explain. The way our bodies react to high-pressure situations, anxiety, lack of sleep, a. . .
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What Are Antioxidants?
If you’re like me, you have probably seen the word antioxidants pop up everywhere lately. Found in everything from wine to coffee and even making its way into skincare and cosmetics, what exactly are these special substances? The truth is that. . .
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What is Yon-Ka’s Quintessence?
One of the greatest things about Yon-Ka skincare products is the blend of natural ingredients included within each product. Our “Quintessence”, a synergistic expression of 5 aromatic essential oils includes lavender, rosemary, geranium, thyme, . . .
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4 Things You Should Know About Face Masks
With all the face masks on the market these days, you can find one to help with just about any skin issue you might be facing. Not only are they great for improving our skin, they’re fun to use for a little pampering session. But before you sla. . .
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