Why Professional Facials Outperform DIY Ingredient Analysis Many of my Facial Bungalow clients arrive thinking they've solved their skin issues by avoiding certain "bad" ingredients they found online. But here's what Google can't tell you: there are eight significant things Read More ›
Ah, facials, one of the best luxuries – and good skin necessities – on the planet. If you’ve never had one, they’re the best way to make sure your skin stays in tip top condition by clearing clogged pores, soothing tired skin and leaving you with clean, hydrated skin so amazing Read More ›
It happens every year; summer winds down and the cool weather slowly makes its way in. As hard as it can be to pack away those shorts and summer dresses, it feels good to drag out the sweaters and the jeans.Don't forget though, just because your jeans and sweaters cover your skin Read More ›
A facial is one of the best ways to take care of your skin, especially when it's given by an experienced, knowledgeable esthetician. A facial cleans, exfoliates and nourishes the skin, promoting a clear, well-hydrated complexion, and can help your skin look younger. A facial Read More ›
When a blemish appears, if your first instinct is to pick at it or apply an acne treatment to dry it up, you're committing a skin sin. While many of us have gotten into this habit, it is not what is best for the blemish. The reason for pus formation is that normal skin bacteria, Read More ›
According to recent research out of Britain, women can waste up to 50 billion liters of water a year shaving their legs. That's around 30 liters of water per shower, based on the assumption it takes around three minutes to shave each leg. Collectively, that amount of water could Read More ›
Have you ever stopped to think that your sunglasses could even be doing more harm than good when it comes to your skin? Dermatologists and skin experts say certain sunglasses could make your face age more quickly! You see, if your sunglasses are letting in too much light you're Read More ›
Squalane is frequently used in cosmetics and we often call it out as a good moisturizer. But talk about an understatement. This stuff is magical! Here’s some discoveries we have made about Squalane. Here is the truth about squalane vs. squalene. What’s the difference Read More ›
With July 4th right around the corner, it’s time to gear up for summer. The warm weather can tempt us to stay out longer and have a few more drinks than usual. Unfortunately, late nights combined with alcohol can take a toll on your skin and leave some obvious indicators. Here Read More ›
It’s crazy to think that you might end up paying money for a facial that could have the opposite effect on your skin! If you go to an unprofessional, under skilled, untrained “facial-list” you could experience permanent damage to your face. At the Facial Bungalow we pride Read More ›
Chalk it up to balmy weather, but Los Angeles’s practically year-round requirements for perfectly pedicured feet, toned legs, and beachy waves has turned the city’s beauty scene into a hothouse for fresh young talent, noteworthy new lines, and jewel box salons worth crossing the Read More ›
We only have 5 more days to get that special gift for mom and mothers really deserve something nice. Here are some suggestions that mom can really enjoy, since mom never really takes time for herself. She’s always putting everyone else before her. A nice spa treatment would Read More ›
Your skin is your largest organ, so it is important to take care of it. Antioxidants protect skin by limiting the production of free radicals, which can damage skin cells. Antioxidants in skin care products can do a lot for the health and appearance of your skin, including Read More ›
You wear sunscreen every day (or, OK most days) and you think you’re stopping aging at the source, right? After all according to the US Environmental Projection Agency up to 90% of preventable aging is caused by UV exposure. For the last few decades everyone from dermatologists Read More ›
This month we featured some of our most favorite skincare ingredients on Facebook. In case you missed our "Fun Fact Friday's" here's a recap! Ever wondered what Hyaluronic Acid is and what effect it has on the skin? Hyaluronic Acid What it is: A naturally Read More ›
Face masks can seem cumbersome for the time-strapped — it’s an extra skin-care step that requires up to 15 minutes of need-to-sit-still downtime followed by a rather vigorous rinse. So, why bother? The truth is, these treatments can leave your complexion even, calm, Read More ›
