Skin Care Articles

What’s New: Vaseline Sheer Infusion
Dry winter legs rejoice!



Just in time for the harsh winter season, Vaseline’s Sheer Infusion moisturizer promises to deliver two times more moisture than the leading body lotion. Sheer Infusion can infuse moisture across all layers of skin and keep it there through the breakthrough technology of Stratys-3.

What is Stratys-3 you ask?
Stratys-3 is made up of three...

For years skin care companies have used technology to enhance their products – we call them “beauty gadgets”.  Their popularity with women and men means we will be seeing more high tech gadgetry alongside the traditional beauty care arsenal.  Want to clear your skin or banish hair?  We take a look at some of the newest beauty gizmos available:

Zeno Pro Acne Clearing System

Myth: Once past the horrors of puberty, your skin will snap out of its pimply funk and start behaving.

Fact: Most of us have just a short window of time with flawlessly smooth skin before the drama resumes. The battle with fine lines, adult acne, and sunspots will begin sooner than you'd like - and that's when you call for backup: professional intervention.

Dr. Sandy Skotnicki-Grant of the

This September, L’Oreal Paris is launching its first all over moisturizers to its Collagen skincare collection – the Collagen Moisture Filler Daily Lotion with SPF 15 and Collagen Moisture Filler Day and Night Cream.

Centuries ago, one of the hottest fashion trends was having light white skin. Today, thanks to the cool factor now associated with Vampires, pale skin is back in.

But it’s not just Twilight star Robert Pattinson that has us considering ditching our tanning beds for bite-worthy pale skin. At the 2009 Fall/Winter fashion shows, many models donned the porcelain chic look and we are seeing more and...

Dove NutriumMoisture Body Wash

Dove says this new line will revolutionize skin care.






So what makes it different from the rest? The NutriumMoisture line actually penetrates to moisturize skin, rather than sitting on top of the skin creating a barrier, which is the case with petrol based products.

NutriumMoisture combines the benefits of DEFI (Directly Esterified Fatty Isethionate) technology found in...

Decléor Paris Hydra Floral Anti-Pollution with no Parabens




Consumers say they are done with Parabens and Decléor is listening. Their newest line, Hydra Floral creates a protective veil, fighting off pollution while infusing the skin with moisturizing essential oils.

A number of the ingredients hail from Madagascar, but Moringa Oleifera seeds from Africa are the secret ingredient that keeps...

Recently, the Lux Spa of Yorkville celebrated the launch of their new spa/gallery concept: come to Lux to enjoy Canada’s best pedicure (as voted by Glow Magazine), while simultaneously viewing one of the beautiful photography, painting or collage collections being featured. For one month starting on June 12, Lux will be featuring the digital photography of Toronto artist Liz Gesicki.