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Time was plentiful for the first time in decades.

Allowing myself the time for stillness and reflection was something I haven’t done since my twenties. For me, this was a reset year that I needed and wanted. I am grateful for this time and being able to bring it to fruition and reminding myself that when I slow down, I can get to my goals faster.

Get to know your options and protect your skin — there’s no reason not to when the choices are this good. Read More

Keep that gorgeous skin of yours glowing — and damage free! — all summer long. Read More

Feel like your skin is looking a little less-than-wow? Does it make you cringe to think about the last time you cleaned your makeup brushes? Spring is here, it's time to do some clean up! Read More

That winter can be pretty harsh on your skin is an understatement. What's the trick to keeping the winter skin care blues away? Cocktailing your skin care. Read More

As you look over your skin care wondering how you’ll fit every precious bottle in your suitcase, think about maximizing each product’s versatility and simplifying your regimen. Read More

Fall is here. Now that the hot summer days are over, you are probably left with a little sun damage — defused hyperpigmentation, sun spots or both. Read More

These little free-radical scavengers should be a part of your daily routine, no matter what time year it is. Read More

It’s the season of three-day weekends, beachy getaways and sun-filled excursions. Make sure you’re packing the essentials needed to perfect (and protect) your summer glow! Read More...

Ok, love doesn’t stink. Well, sometimes it does, but regardless of how I’m feeling romantically, February 14^th always brings out a wee bit of angst for me. If you want to make your Valentine’s Day as stress-free and enjoyable as possible, think about starting it at Kinara. Here are just a few ways you could spend your Valentine’s Day. Read More...

Whether it’s those extra cocktails or the cookies you swore you wouldn’t eat, the holiday season can be rough on your skin. And while we’d never want you to give up your favorite indulgences—we certainly aren’t giving up ours—it’s important to know how they affect your skin, and what you can do about it. Read More...

In a perfect world, my husband would be able to read my mind — at least when I wanted him to. He’d know exactly what to get me for my birthday, that I never mean it when I say, “Let’s not exchange gifts for our anniversary,” and that sometimes, “You shouldn’t have,” is a literal expression of how I feel about his gift. Read more...