Glo Skin Beauty Blog

Did you know that chemical exfoliation for acne can be a great step in clearing skin and promoting clarity? Dive into the world of AHAs, BHAs, and other skin-loving acids to discover more...

Whether virtual or in-person events, get your party makeup on point with our expert makeup how-tos. Created by our Global Education Ambassador & Artistry Lead Janeena Rumsey, discover her party makeup tips.

Finding the perfect foundation color match can be a tricky thing. From shades to undertones, it can be hard to know which foundation to try. To help guide you in finding your ideal color match, we’ve created this foundation color matching chart...

Whether defending, restoring, or strengthening, there’s a lot of talk about the skin’s moisture barrier. Here's everything you need to know about the skin's moisture barrier...

Wondering about aloe vera's benefits for skin? Aloe vera is loved for its nourishing and healing properties, not to mention as an all-out superstar for soothing sunburns. But aloe vera's skincare benefits don’t end there. Discover everything there is to know about this skin superfood. 

Do you have under eye circles, shadows, or puffiness? Join the club! These are all very common eye concerns, affecting most of us at some point in our lives. Discover our guide to help treat and conceal any unwanted discoloration, dehydration, and puffiness, safely and effectively.

A great way to learn how to contour and highlight like a pro and create a look that's right for you, is by letting your face shape be your guide. 

If you’re looking for game-changing results from your home treatments, the most effective product you can invest in will be one of our at-home peel kits. To help you find a peel that’s right for you, we’ll delve into each of our three peels and showcase some peel before and after pics too...

Equally as important as finding the perfect foundation shade is picking the right formula for your skin type. When your skin and base work together the end result is a flawless finish that lasts longer and looks more natural. Find your formula with our foundation guide.

Finding the best makeup brush for your foundation will help your application technique and also ensure an even, flawless coverage, for a natural-looking base. To help you find your perfect makeup brush kit, we've put together this handy brush guide.

OK, so it might not be the most glamorous product in your skincare lineup, but did you know sunscreen is in fact the most important anti-aging product you can buy?

Have you heard of niacinamide? Loved by derms and beauty editors, the benefits of niacinamide make for an impressive lineup worthy of a place in your skincare ritual. 

Hyaluronic acid is one of the tried and true skincare ingredients that you’ve probably seen everywhere over the last few years. We’ve all heard how it’s one of the most hydrating ingredients in skincare, but let’s dive into why you should be incorporating this powerhouse hydrator into your skincare ritual.

Sensitive skin comes in many forms, and can present challenges when it comes to finding a targeted skincare and makeup ritual that’s right for you. And, while skincare is often the focus, the makeup for sensitive skin matters too.

Hailed as one of skincare’s all-time superheroes with most dermatologists wielding it as their top skincare tool (- along with SPF, of course), retinol is one of the most effective ingredients in the modern skincare kit. It helps accelerate skin cell turnover, reduce inflammation, diminish hyperpigmentation, and stimulate collagen production, promoting smoother, firmer, brighter skin. In short, it’s one of the best ingredients to use in all anti-aging skincare rituals.

Blue light is a hot topic right now, but it’s not a new issue. It’s actually been around ever since we started engaging with anything that has a light-emitting screen. What is new, however, is the amount of time we’re exposing ourselves to it. According to a recent survey, the average American spends 19 hours per day looking at some sort of digital device. Whether that’s working on your laptop, binge-watching Netflix, or doomscrolling Instagram before bed, all of these activities which are so important to our daily connectivity and sense of community, are unfortunately having detrimental effects on our wellbeing - and that includes our skin.

One of the least glamorous parts of our skincare ritual, but actually the most important, did you know that choosing the best cleanser for your skin can really make or break the rest of your skincare system. Choosing which cleanser is best for your skin doesn’t need to be difficult. Take a look at our easy to follow cleanser guide and let's get cleansing.

If you’re looking for a brighter way to diminish skin discoloration such as dark spots, hyperpigmentation, melasma, or even just to amp up your dull complexion, there’s an under-the-radar hero ingredient that’s about to seriously revolutionize your skincare ritual. Step forward alpha arbutin - nature’s answer to an Instagram filter. This powerhouse ingredient effectively treats pigmentation issues and boosts brightness safely without the unwanted side effects of its former counterpart, hydroquinone. Nature-approved, dermatologist-recommended, alpha arbutin is beauty’s best kept brightening secret and we’re here to spill.

First of all, what actually is inflammaging? Inflammaging or inflamm-aging is a beauty buzzword to describe the combination of two of our least favorite things, inflammation and aging. Inflammaging is the perfect storm of inflammatory factors converging, leading to accelerated signs of aging and generally an unhappy, uncomfortable complexion. 

Dreaming of fresh, glowing, dewy, lit-from-within skin? Discover everything you need to get glowing skin...

As we move into multitasking times, we’re looking for more from our moisturizers. These treatment moisturizers offer all the usual good stuff but now are infused with amplified actives for all the skin-love...

If 2020 was all about the discovery that skincare is vital to our self-care, then for 2021, skincare trends pick up pace with an array of innovations, ingredients, and intelligent formulations. Stacking our shelfies full of cute-but-ineffective products is firmly out, replaced instead by our new work-smarter-not-harder, skinimalism mood. Think personalized protocols, multi-tasking formulas, authentic clean and clinical skincare, and impactful, performance-packed products.

Cleanses, intermittent fasting, green juices - we’re all familiar with those kinds of detoxes, but sometimes our skin needs a little extra targeted TLC too. Celebrations, stress, dropping temperatures - can all take their toll on our skin. And, as our largest and most visible organ, our skin can often be the first signal that something is out of balance. Step forward the skin detox. Taking that cleansing mindset to both body and beauty can go a long way to improve your skin’s overall health and vitality.

While many ingredients and products recommended to address skin concerns are for the most part, the same for all skin tones, there are some conditions that can be problematic for people with more richly-melanated skin. Discover skincare tips for darker skin tones

Did you know your nighttime skincare routine is as important as your daytime? Called beauty sleep for a reason, your skin regenerates and repairs overnight. Get a dermatologist's top tips on the best nighttime skincare routine for your complexion...

It’s summertime, and we’re making skincare routines easy! When seasons change, our wardrobe isn’t the only thing we switch up. We love adjusting our skincare regimens depending on the weather outside, the amount of time we spend outdoors and levels of humidity. Check out the summertime skincare routines below recommended by our Aesthetics Lead, Stephanie Scalet for top skin goals.

Wearing a mask when we leave the house has become a normal part of our everyday routine. Protecting ourselves and those around us is critical, and we don’t know about you, but we’re stocking up on cute styles for every day of the week. As important as it is to wear a mask, an unwanted side effect many people are experiencing has become known as `maskne`