I’ve always had issues when it comes to makeup. My skin is pretty sensitive and easily irritated, and many makeup products with fragrances or harsh chemicals can really do a number on my skin. Non-toxic makeup products usually don’t cause issues for me. I’ve been a beauty editor for a while now. I’ve tried a million […]
I first discovered castor oil packs from a nutrition practitioner and hormone specialist a few years ago. She was raving about castor oil pack benefits and how incredible it can be for your hormone health. At the time, I was getting off of the birth control pill. I was looking for natural ways to get […]
By TDD Contributing Writer Whether or not you realize it, your skin is a living, breathing organism. As is true with plants and animals, certain climates affect our skin differently—and those impacts may also vary depending on skin types. One such example is high humidity. If you’re in a humid climate, your skin might have […]
It’s not often that I would ever title an article or a blog post with such a click-baity-sounding headline. The Sofie Pavitt Face Mandelic Clearing Serum, however, absolutely has changed my skin for the better and deserves recognition. I am shook by how different my skin feels after trying this mandelic serum for the last […]
If you couldn’t tell by my last name (Quinn), I’m as Irish as they get! With an Irish heritage comes very sensitive skin. Having worked as a beauty editor and writer for the last 8ish years, I’ve tried many, many skincare products. Some have been amazing, and most have been irritating as hell—especially those marketed […]
By TDD Contributing Writer With more than 50 million Americans reporting they’ve struggled with acne at some point in their life, there are a lot of products that you can apply to boost your skin health. However, some experts believe that treating acne from the inside out, rather than from the outside in, can have […]
The greatest perk of my job, hands down, is the free spa services I get to experience. I first visited The Well after a brand invited me to get a foot massage and talk about their latest product launch. The foot massage was incredible. Plus, I was able to use the various facilities (like the […]
As I write this blog post, I am just shy of one year sober and I can’t believe it. My journey all started with my rock-bottom visit to the hospital. Up until that point, I think I had no idea just how much alcohol affected almost every part of my life. It had a negative […]
By TDD Contributing Writer Growing up, I thought that feeling comfortable in your skin was a concept only accessible to models who wore a size two and barely broke one hundred pounds. As I grow older, though, I continue to learn that being comfortable and confident in your skin is something that is available to […]
Being a sober person in New York City is probably the bravest thing I’ve ever done in my life. It is hard and easy, all at the same time. I have great days and I have shitty days. One thing I need to be honest about is, even a year into my sobriety journey, I […]