If you have oily skin, you know what a challenge it can be to keep your face from shining throughout the day. What’s worse, many traditional foundations “slip off” your skin or break down after a couple of hours of wear, leaving you with a very unpleasant, patchy look. There are, however, some excellent foundation…Read More »
Love Letters Contest
February 9, 2017
By: Kristin Adams
We’re excited to announce our annual Love Letters contest …. with a twist! The contest is pretty simple…write a love letter, haiku, poem or testimonial to your favorite Afterglow product and email it to us or post it on social media (more details below). The first 100 thoughtful submissions will automatically win* a free full size bronzer,…Read More »
Kristin’s Saturday 7 – 4 Feb 17
February 4, 2017
By: Kristin Adams
Hey Beautiful! Here’s my list of little treasures I’ve uncovered recently that are making me happy, healthy, and more beautiful inside and out this week. Please note that some of the links below may randomly be affiliates. Enjoy! 1. Don’t be Jealous – I don’t mean to brag but… I just picked up a generic version…Read More »
Foundation for Sensitive Skin: Natural Mineral Foundation
January 26, 2017
By: Kristin Adams
Are you still on the quest for the best foundation for your sensitive skin? Finding the right foundation for sensitive skin can be quite a challenge. Many traditional foundations include so many ingredients it can be difficult to narrow down the root cause of your irritation and truly know what to eliminate from your beauty…Read More »
Kristin’s Saturday 7 – 21 Jan 17
January 21, 2017
By: Kristin Adams
Hey Beautiful! Here’s my list of little treasures I’ve uncovered recently that are making me happy, healthy, and more beautiful inside and out this week. Please note that some of the links below may randomly be affiliates. Enjoy! 1. Finally Pressing Record – Check out my first video, How to Apply our Natural Concealer, all about…Read More »
Tips and Tricks from Top Makeup Artists
January 19, 2017
By: Kristin Adams
Concealing Acne: Tips and Tricks from Top Makeup Artists If you’re like many women, you probably thought your skin problems would go away with your subscription to Teen Beat. Unfortunately, as we grow older we realize that issues like pimples, acne and breakouts continue to affect us well into our 20s, 30s, and beyond….Read More »
The 80-20 Rule for Beauty
January 12, 2017
By: Kristin Adams
Beauty and Pareto’s Principle While the words “economic theory” and “beauty products” aren’t often used in the same sentence, we’re getting academic today here at Afterglow. Read on to learn more about Pareto’s Principle, along with how applying it to your daily beauty routine can transform your skin, body, and entire beauty regimen. Examples of…Read More »
Kristin’s Saturday 7 – 31 Dec 16
December 31, 2016
By: Kristin Adams
Hey Beautiful! Here’s my list of little treasures I’ve uncovered recently that are making me happy, healthy, and more beautiful inside and out this week. Enjoy! 1. Celebrating the Small Wins – It’s very hard to be beautiful when you aren’t happy. Carrying an ongoing light of gratitude in your mind and heart is an important…Read More »
The Truth About Organic Beauty Brands
December 29, 2016
By: Kristin Adams
The Truth About Organic Beauty Brands If you’re like most people, you’ve probably wondered at some point or another, “Is it really worth it to buy organic?” This is a common question when it comes to beauty products: after all, it’s not like you actually ingest your foundation or lip gloss. So does organic…Read More »
Are These Common Chemicals Hiding in Your Makeup Bag?
December 22, 2016
By: Kristin Adams
One of Shakespeare’s most memorable quotes involve Hamlet telling Horatio, “There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio/Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” Sub out the word “things” for the word “chemicals,” and you’ve got the current state of conventional beauty products. Let’s count down three of the most troubling contaminants, where they’re…Read More »