Connection, Emotion, and Creating a Safe Space
There is a whole other side to what we do, and it is one of the founding principles of Privy Skin Care. We believe, and science has confirmed, that the mind and the skin are connected on many different
Stress and Your Skin
No matter how we try to avoid it, stress is all around us. Sometimes it's beneficial, sometimes not, but either way it can lead to poor eating, poor hydration, and poor sleep habits. And one way that shows up
The Pros and Cons of UV Light
Normally in this space you'd expect to find a list of explanations of the harmful effects of Ultraviolet (UV) light. There would be admonitions against tanning (either outside or in tanning salons), lectures about using daily SPF, especially on your
Know Your Products: Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA’s)
Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA) What They Are: AHA’s are chemical compounds, either synthetic or naturally occurring. Most AHA’s used in the cosmetic industry are derived from foods: such as glycolic acid (from sugar cane), lactic acid (from sour milk), malic acid
Know Your Products: Moisturizer
Stuck at home staring at all your beauty products? Why not take some time to evaluate what you have and what you should be using? Let's start with a key product for us here in the desert: moisturizer. Moisturizing your skin