Our Mindful Beauty Blog
Natural remedies for spring allergies
Spring is finally here, bringing back the greenery, warmth and sunshine we've been longing for. But along with the beauty of spring comes the dreaded allergies....
Oresta's Tips for Sensitive Skin
Managing sensitive skin is a struggle for many. Whether you have difficulty finding products your skin doesn’t react to or are dealing with constant redness...
Oresta's Tips for Hyperpigmentation (Sun Damage)
Hey there sun-lover! The one who thought Bain De Soleil, Baby oil and iodine were your tanning friends. Who knew the chaos they'd unleash on...
Oresta's 5 Tips for Healthy Aging
We cannot stop or reverse aging! There is no such thing as anti-aging skin care, it just marketing jargon but skin care for radiant mature...
Oresta's Tips for Dry Skin
Dryness goes beyond surface-level discomfort, often resulting in increased sensitivity, dullness, and fine lines. As we journey through different stages of life, addressing dryness becomes...
Layering 101: How to properly use your products
Skin care doesn't have to be complicated, but it does includes more than 1 step. We get asked all the time which order you should...
Oresta's Tips for Acne
My journey as an esthetician began with my personal battle against adult acne. I am very passionate about guiding those with acne-prone skin towards a clearer, calmer...
Drugstore vs High-end Cleansers: A Guide to Natural Cleansers
Not all cleansers are created equal. But is it worth investing in a high quality cleanser or will a drugstore brand do the job? We've...
A Tale Of Terrible Customer Service
Laryssa and I were in Montreal last weekend. On Saturday morning, we headed to Holt Renfrew - Canada’s iconic high-end fashion retailer. We browsed through the...