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Two women with FAQ 202 plus LED light masks
ANTI-AGING

FAQ™ 202 vs. FAQ™ 202 plus - What’s the difference?

We'll explain the difference between FAQ™ 202 and FAQ™ 202 plus in a real, applicable way of "what does that mean for you". Let's start with FAQ™ 202. The 202 plus will, as its name suggests, be all of this and then some.
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TECHNOLOGIES

What are NIR Lights & LED Light Therapy?

Do you know what LED and NIR actually stand for? More importantly, do you know what they can do for your skin and how they differ?
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INGREDIENTS

Mushrooms Here, Mushrooms There, Mushrooms in Your Skincare

Although mushrooms have been a thing for quite some time, the Fungi phenomenon goes to the wildest extent lately. Did anyone thought that mushrooms would inspire jewelry pieces or that there would be a free exhibition at London’s Somerset House dedicated to fungi- inspired art and design?
Closeup of an elderly woman with wrinkles, light pink lip gloss on her lips
CONCERNS

Complete Guide to Wrinkles: Causes, Types, Treatments, and Prevention

Aging, wrinkles, and lines are an inevitable price we pay for an opportunity to live, yet we are obsessed with slowing the process down to look and feel young for as long as possible.
Woman using FAQ Collection dual red light panel
SKINCARE

How To Choose an FAQ™ Swiss Collection Device?

The scheduling and life logistics become too much to keep multiple skincare appointments. So, I went on a hunt for alternatives, and found them - an entire brand of non-invasive tech that delivered clinical results to my home. They respected aging naturally, rather than making you feel less for having pores or lines.
A muscular man's back in red light
TECHNOLOGIES

Does Red Light Therapy Really Work?

Does red light therapy work? Should you embrace it as the (not-so) new, non-invasive, omnipotent treatment, or squint your eyes in disbelief, banging your fists and demanding proof? Ideally, you’d lean towards hopeful but careful optimism, with some fist-banging because you’re considering investing your time and money (which is basically the same thing).
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SEXUAL WELLNESS

The Importance of Practicing Self-love When You’re Newly Single

This article was scientifically fact-checked by Human Sexuality expert Dr. Laurie Mintz. There’s something about going through a particularly brutal breakup that makes you feel utterly and completely human. But also totally dead inside. What a combo, huh? My last breakup was—to put it lightly
A tanned woman in black cotton underwear getting an expert brazilian lymphatic drainage massage
ROUTINES

A Hands-on Brazilian... Lymphatic Drainage Massage for Body Sculpting

How does a Brazilian lymphatic massage differ from a non-Brazilian? Unlike the usually very gentle and slow traditional manual lymphatic drainage, a Brazilian lymphatic massage uses faster, more rhythmic strokes combined with sculpting techniques. It is far more oriented toward aesthetic and body sculpting purposes, but you’ll still get the benefits of traditional manual lymphatic drainage.
Matches laid down on a blue surface with one of them being burned out
WELL-BEING

How to Recover From Burnout?

A recent talk with a friend got me thinking about the causes, symptoms, and consequences of burnout: for months, I’ve been noticing her to be melancholic, tired, often negative about the amount of her work, unrealistic deadlines, her colleagues and bosses, and her future at the position.
A woman dancing in red lights
TECHNOLOGIES

Can You Do Too Much Red Light Therapy?

We cling to the hope of a completely non-invasive (but effective) anti-aging method crashing through the orbit of impossibility into our daily skincare routines. Red light therapy is real, scientifically proven to work, and increasingly available in compact, handheld LED therapy devices. Still, the more popular the therapy becomes, the louder the questions: Can you overdo it? How often is too often? And, is the daily use of red light therapy dangerous?
A muscular back of an African-American man clapping his hands covered in white powder in the air on a dark bacground

Does Creatine Make You Gain Weight & Other Key Questions?

Creatine is an anti-aging supplement that gained popularity through the gym and bodybuilding scene, with benefits and warnings trickling down the vine to the sweaty spinal erectors. It’s been touted as everything from a miracle, quick muscle builder to a bloating culprit, from a sculpting agent to a bulking agent. But does it make you gain weight?
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CULTURE

5 Good Books to Read for Women

My SEO girlfriend here told me that "good books to read for women" was a keyword to hit with this article, but I believe that reading is a human pursuit, not split down the middle by sex.
Microcurrent benefits for cellulite with three women of various body sizes and skin tones in panties with their backs turned to us
ANTI-AGING

Microcurrent Benefits: From Crow's Feet & Jowls To Glutes & Cellulite

And lines, and double chins, and drooping, oh my! Way scarier than lions, tigers, or bears to the contemporary person that upholds a certain standard of self-care, aging is a cruel, relentless process that leaves no one behind, but the benefits of microcurrent are plenty and can be used to restore the face and the body.
Pearl Pink FOREO LUNA 2 standing in bathroom
Blackheads and Acne Products

Which LUNA 2 Facial Cleansing Device Is Right for You?

Take our quiz to find out! Looking to seriously upgrade your skincare routine? Then you’re probably in the market for a brand spanking new LUNA 2 facial cleansing device. Using T-Sonic pulsations, LUNA 2 is designed to minimize the appearance of blemishes while effectively addressing concerns rela
A blotchy dark surface under red light
TECHNOLOGIES

Dark Spots in a Whole New Light: RLT for Hyperpigmentation

Who amongst us would not trade a bit of their soul for a perfect, unadulterated, doll-like complexion? Is red light therapy for hyperpigmentation effective, or does it make hyperpigmentation worse in some scenarios and what to do about it?
A woman's jawline before and after microcurrent showing if microcurrent works
TECHNOLOGIES

Recreational Electrocution or Does Microcurrent Really Work?

Yes, microcurrent devices do work if you use them consistently rather than losing them in that trans-dimensional bathroom drawer where things go to teeter between existence and oblivion.