Do You Get Skin Blemishes From Your Cell Phone?


Updated 04/17/08 2:45 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 24 comments

Do You Get Skin Blemishes From Your Cell Phone?

As glamorous and fun as they are, most gadgets are breeding grounds for bacteria. Cell phones are among the worst because they come in contact with our hands, face, purses, desks and many other dirty hot spots. I periodically wipe down my cell phone with a damp cloth and always wash my hands, but I can't help but get a few pesky pimples on my cheek or jawline- the exact spot where I hold my cell Read more

Key Skin Care Products Every Woman Should Own


Updated 05/22/12 4:33 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Essential Skin Care Products

A trip to the skin care aisle can be a dizzying experience, but it doesn't have to be so complicated. And while it's obviously important to make sunscreen a part of your daily routine, there are a few key items every woman should include on her must-have list, explains Suki Kramer, founder and president of Suki skin care. They are . . . A great exfoliator: "From jump-starting collagen to Read more

Brides and Bacne: What to Do


Updated 05/18/12 10:35 AM · Posted by · 10 comments

How to Give Yourself a Back Facial

Everything is going dreamily. You found the perfect wedding gown for the big day. You've been exercising regularly to make sure it fits just right. The problem is, all that sweating you've been doing makes you break out, and not just on your face — on your back and shoulders too. For starters, do not stop working out. All that exercise is great for relieving stress, and there are many things Read more

What We're Sweet On: A Brush For the Blemished


Updated 05/18/12 8:31 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Clarisonic Mia Acne System Picture and Review

Countless praises have been sung for Clarisonic, the cult-favorite sonic skin cleansing brush. But until now, the acne-addled haven't had a version that targets their complexion condition. Enter the newest incarnation of the Mia 2 brush and salicylic acid-infused cleanser ($169), which aims to keep blemishes at bay. We gave the brush a spin (courtesy of public relations), and like the original, Read more

Feelin' Blue: When to Use a Cool-Toned Concealer


Updated 05/15/12 5:25 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

What Do Blue and Purple Concealers Do?

You can try to grasp the purpose of each and every shade of color-correcting concealer on the market until you're blue in the face. But why do that to yourself? Speaking of blue, it turns out the icy hue doesn't have to leave you looking like an extra on The Smurfs. So what can blue do for you? Let's first look to the color wheel for guidance. Oh color wheel, tell us your magic ways. Not only Read more

How to Make Yellow Concealer Work For You


Updated 05/06/12 6:00 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Use Yellow Concealers

A few weeks ago, Kim Kardashian posted an Instagram of herself getting her makeup done, complete with yellow streaks over her entire face. The reason? Yellow primer is a complexion-brightening corrector that helps even out the tone of the skin prefoundation. But that's not all. Now that we have you covered (heh) on the benefits of green correctors and pink correctors tones, let's take a closer Read more

3 At-Home Peels For Impeccable, Glowing Skin — Buy With Our BellaSugar Exclusive Offer


Updated 05/23/12 6:18 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 9 comments

Best At-Home Skin Peels [Video]

Whether you're looking to even out your complexion or just want instantly glowing skin, at-home skin peels are the way to go. Peels work by lifting dead skin cells to reveal newer, healthier skin below — and you don't need to visit a spa to get results. These three versions exfoliate to help rejuvenate and renew, combating common skin gripes like blemishes and hyperpigmentation. Check out our Read more

Two Home Remedies That Zap Away Acne


Updated 04/30/12 12:46 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Home Remedies For Acne

The next time a breakout decides to crash your clear skin party, no need to run straight to the store for a quick-fix cream (or, not to mention, tube after tube of concealer). What you need is probably already in your medicine cabinet or kitchen pantry. Find out what two common household ingredients will assist you in banishing spots on the spot when you read on. Read more

Wash Away Blemishes With These 3 Gentle Cleansers


Updated 04/30/12 10:39 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 6 comments

Acne Cleansers For Sensitive Skin

Having sensitive skin with acne flare-ups can be painful, not to mention discouraging. If you feel like you've tried it all, but aren't seeing results, perhaps it's time to give botanical cleansers a chance. Most contain ingredients that are less harsh than most acne fighters and are still great at combating blemishes. Check out three botanical cleansers that have given us results. Read more