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What make up remover is right for me?
Cleansers are in my opinion the most important skincare product that you use daily, but cleansers don't always break down make up well....

Melissa Berry
Jan 17, 20238 min read
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Enzymes vs Chemical Peels
In the land of exfoliation there are so many options to choose from. In this soapbox episode, I will break down one branch of your...

Melissa Berry
Sep 22, 20228 min read
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The 5 most powerful anti-aging ingredients (IMHO)
I frequently get asked what is the best anti-aging serum or moisturizer. Like, the best one, in the whole entire world. And to be...

Melissa Berry
Aug 25, 20224 min read
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My top 5 antioxidants for anti-aging
Antioxidants have been a buzz word for a long time now. Long enough that people even know they're a good thing, thank you Dr. Oz. But...

Melissa Berry
Aug 17, 20224 min read
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How to zen your beauty space
The building of confidence is a skill. Just like everything else you've learned in life, it is an accumulation of knowledge and habit. ...

Melissa Berry
Aug 10, 20225 min read
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How the zombie apocalypse is aging you
Did you know you have zombie cells in your skin? That's not the technical word for them, but it's a lot easier to say. They're...

Melissa Berry
Jul 29, 20222 min read
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How can I keep my skin hydrated?
I am once again coming to you saying that it is hot. It is hot and it is humid, and we are sweating like crawfish at a boil down here on...

Melissa Berry
Jul 21, 20224 min read
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4 reasons your sunscreen might not be working.
This year has already been INCREDIBLY hot and I have seen quite a few burns in my practice room. Most of my clients diligently apply...

Melissa Berry
Jul 9, 20225 min read
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How to take care of compromised skin in the winter
Winter time can be especially hard on skin that already had a difficult time functioning well. Compromised skin is skin that has a...

Melissa Berry
Jan 12, 20222 min read
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The how, when's, and why's to a skin care routine
For this post I'm going to share a little bit of insider knowledge of a facial protocol. We estheticians absolutely love all our tiny...

Melissa Berry
Sep 8, 20216 min read
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5 tips for dealing with sweaty skin
These hot, humid summers down here in Houston bring with them trips to the beach in Galveston, Strawberry festivals, and lots and lots of...

Melissa Berry
Aug 4, 20214 min read
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5 Symptoms of Compromised Skin
Skin that is compromised is a very little talked about thing in the beauty world. Which confuses me, because compromised skin causes...

Melissa Berry
Mar 10, 20214 min read
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6 tips to keep lashes healthy when wearing eyelash extensions.
I have had many clients in the past 8+ years come into my treatment room and talk about how they never should have started wearing lash...

Melissa Berry
Feb 3, 20215 min read
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Is my skin dry or dehydrated?
It's that time of year again! The time when the jungle-like temperatures of South Texas fall (finally) and we can all go back outside...

Melissa Berry
Jan 21, 20213 min read
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3 Things that make the biggest impact on your skin
I don't think this will be my most popular blog post, BUT if you read all of it, and follow the advice in it, I promise it will make a...

Melissa Berry
Jan 7, 20214 min read
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4 Ways Reiki Can Help You
When I opened my own business, one of the things that excited me was being able to use Reiki in my sessions. I had been practicing Reiki...

Melissa Berry
Dec 15, 20203 min read
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6 Top Skin Peel Myths Debunked
Skin peels are a powerful tool in my esthetics toolbox that is often misunderstood. So I am here today to set the record straight on...

Melissa Berry
Oct 10, 20205 min read
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5 oils to soothe your parched hands
Since the weather has decided to be winter in summer for half the country and we're all still washing our hands to the tune of Happy...

Melissa Berry
Sep 9, 20203 min read
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How to use infrared therapy to detoxify your body
Detox has become such a cliche word. What does it even really mean anymore? Well, for our purposes today it means releasing what is the...

Melissa Berry
Aug 12, 20202 min read
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5 ways heat hurts your skin & how to help
The summers really are getting hotter, and down here in South Texas, drier too. Our skin does not appreciate this nonsense. In addition...

Melissa Berry
Jul 17, 20203 min read
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