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skin type or skin condition, what is more important?
Everyone’s skin type is unique to them and sadly, we don’t have much say with the cards we are dealt. I’m sure you’ve heard the usual saying that if you have super visible pores all over your face then your skin type is oily, if your pores are small to non-visible all over then your skin type is dry, and if you fall somewhere between the two then your skin type is combination. The truth is, our skin is extraordinarily complex, much more than the traditional categories everyone talks about, and these classifications are missing a key consideration.
5 tips for after your chemical peel
Chemical peels are the perfect facial service to treat acne, hyperpigmentation, dehydration, lines and wrinkles, you name it. While the treatment itself can yield incredible results, the longevity of those results is somewhat up to you and how you care for your skin after receiving one. As that new baby soft skin is coming to the surface, there are a few things you need to be mindful of to ensure the glow sticks around.
stuff those stockings with frida goodies
Tell me I’m not alone in thinking the stocking is often the most fun part of holiday shopping? Whether you’re looking for some goodies to add to the mix, or need a little luxury to gift that someone special, Frida Beauty Bar has you covered.
the best skincare gifts for everyone on your list
‘Tis the season where the hunt begins to find the perfect gift for those special names on your list. Enter the solution: skincare. Now, you may be skeptical at the idea of gifting loved ones skincare products, and we get it, everyone’s skin is unique and products can be super personal.
cold weather skincare favorites
Well the weather outside is definitely frightful and your skin may not be feeling so delightful. This season tends to wreak havoc on our skin’s barrier which can lead to a whole host of issues such as dehydration, flakes, sensitivity, breakouts...you name it. But fear not!
5 winter skincare tips
Winter is coming, and if you can maintain a luminous glow during this moisture sucking season, kudos to you. Here are 5 tips to help you keep your skin well-hydrated and healthy during the cold winter months.
can you shrink your pores?
The good ‘ol question: “How do I shrink my pores?” We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but technically, you can’t. Yes, their appearance can be frustrating, but they are necessary for maintaining healthy skin and who doesn’t want that?
wedding skin emergencies and how to handle them
The months, weeks and days leading up to your wedding day are full of excitement and anticipation, but can also be full of stress and unexpected skin problems. Here are some solutions to some common wedding skin emergencies.
which skinceuticals vitamin c is right for you?
Vitamin C is a skincare ingredient that gets a lot of hype, and you better believe...the hype is real.
how to get your skin wedding ready
There are enough things to stress about leading up to the day you walk down the aisle - don’t let your skin be one of them.
yes, you should wear sunscreen everyday
Hopefully by now you’ve heard how daily sunscreen application is a crucial part of your skincare routine (yes you should wear it when you’re inside, and no, it’s not just for the beach), but just in case you need a reminder, here are 5 reasons why SPF is essential in keeping your skin looking its best.
here's how to start using retinol
I’m sure you’ve heard derms, aestheticians, and even influencers (although please don’t build a skincare routine around Tik Tok recommendations) wax poetic about retinol.
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Upon graduating with her Bachelor of Nursing, Kimber went straight to the Emergency Department in a Trauma 1 Centre to practice. Although she loved her time there, she knew it wasn’t going to be home for long. Since she was little, she always understood that she was, and is inherently creative.