Skin Care Basics: Moisturizers, Sunblock & Dark Spots

Proper skin care basics involve understanding the order of sunblock and primer application. Discover how to wash your face with jojoba oil, lighten skin tone at home, and use glycolic acid toners and aloe vera to manage dark spots and redness.

How to Make Your Own Whipped Shea Butter Cream

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Deb Powers

Shea butter, a nourishing moisturizer derived from the seeds of the African tree Vitellaria paradoxa, whips up into a light, creamy skin concoction with the texture of whipped cream.

Deb Powers is an avid urban gardener who works with a community collective to promote sustainable urban agriculture and build partnerships between local business owners and community organizations. Powers serves as a social media and marketing consultant for local non-profits and businesses, and has assisted in creating career pathways for people returning to the workplace.