Most women would love to receive tips from an expert about achieving healthier, younger-looking skin. Fortunately, there are quality blogs that can help. Skincare-News.com's latest article, "Top 25 Blogs on Beauty and Skincare" showcases 25 blogs that help to answer questions and share important information about skin health.
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Top 5 Skincare & Beauty Blogs
1. Beauty Research (http://www.beautyresearch.com/default.aspx)
This blog is perfect for adults of all ages who want to know the best way to care for their skin. The diverse selection of topics includes acne, wrinkles and under-eye circles. Beauty Research is co-written by Karen -- an esthetician and dermatology nurse -- and her friend Gina -- a self-proclaimed skincare junkie, who's tried almost every product on the market.
2. Beauty Beat (http://skincare-expert.livejournal.com/)
Best-suited for teens and young adults, this blog contains a wealth of information on acne, skin types, hair and makeup, natural beauty and how to create a personalized daily routine. Beauty Beat is written by a beauty buff who chronicles her own skincare trials and tribulations. She also blends her experiences with the latest skincare research and expert advice to give readers a complete, smart perspective on every topic.
3. 15 Minute Beauty Fanatic (http://www.15minbeauty.blogspot.com/)
Christine, a professional who lives in Southern California, is a product junkie who isn't a morning person. Giving herself a mere 15 minutes to get ready each morning, she can't be bothered with products that swallow her precious time. As a self-proclaimed beauty fanatic and high-maintenance gal, she also has soaring standards for her products -- all of which contributes to an honest, engaging and educational blog.
4. Smarter Beauty Blog (http://blogs.smarter.com/beauty/)
This blog is ideal for younger women, who'll easily relate to each blogger's skincare struggles and beauty experiences. Readers will appreciate the helpful and humorous product reviews, which are infused with bloggers' personal trials and tales.
5. Makeup and Beauty Blog (http://www.makeupandbeautyblog.com/)
Beauty addicts of all ages (and budgets) will love learning first-hand about new products and reading easy-to-follow tutorials on everything from smoky eyes to sultry lips. Karen, "your friendly neighborhood beauty addict," shares her personal beauty experiments along with large color photos showcasing everything from clumpy lashes after a bad mascara trial to a set of sheer shadows smeared onto her hand.
Top 5 Makeup Blogs
1. Make Her Up (http://makeherup.com/)
Forever friends Jocelyn and Erin met when they were nine and dreamed up the idea of creating a Web site with advice on all things beauty. Product reviews and makeup tips abound in this top-notch beauty blog, complete with illustrations and notes, including product highlights.
2. Blogdorf Goodman (http://blogdorfgoodman.blogspot.com/)
Annieytown loves everything in fashion, fragrance and beauty and gives her readers all of the delicious, interesting details. Her reviews are comprehensive and engaging as she describes the color, texture and application of each product -- as well as how well the product wears throughout the day and whether it's easy to remove.
3. Beauty Addict
Kristen Kelly's first job was at a cosmetics and fragrance counter, and her love for makeup and beauty advice hasn't slowed since. Her posts range from swooning over a new limited-edition shower gel to the science and history behind self-tanners.
4. Beauty Snob
Snobs that they are, these bloggers include pricier brands -- many of which are harder to find than the average department store cosmetics. But, as these products are tested by a discerning crew, expect only the best of the best to be recommended.
5. Temptalia
Christine, who goes by the internet identity "Temptalia," is a 21-year-old from the San Francisco Bay Area. Here, readers can find everything from full-color makeup tutorials and reviews to beauty surveys and open-ended questions to encourage reader contribution.
Top 5 Skincare & Health Blogs
1. The Dermatology Blog (http://thedermblog.com/)
Who wouldn't want advice from an actual dermatologist? This blog was created by Jeffrey Benabio, M.D., F.A.A.D., who's written numerous scientific articles and is involved with several professional organizations. He offers his expertise on subjects such as skin conditions, cosmetic procedures and the science behind popular products.
2. FutureDerm.com (http://www.futurederm.com/)
Future dermatologist and current medical student at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Nicki Zevola combines rigorous research from peer-reviewed journals with her personal perspective on everything from product reviews to skincare tips. Instead of confusing dermatology jargon or dumbed-down entries, there is a perfect mix of data, opinion and personality.
3. Distressed Derma
Ms. distressedDERMA formed this blog to help women like herself who suffer from hormonal and adult acne. In her quest for clear skin, she combs the skincare world for the best in acne-fighting products and gives readers the inside scoop. She complements her acne posts with entries on hair care, makeup and anti-aging products, giving readers the full range of her many product trials and expertise.
4. The Skin Guru
Another blog from a renowned dermatologist, The Skin Guru provides information on general skincare topics along with the latest advances in cosmetic treatments and procedures. Behind The Skin Guru is dermatologist Leslie Baumann, M.D., chief of the Division of Cosmetic Dermatology and professor at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Her blog is organized like a textbook, making it a go-to source for all skincare needs.
5. Viva Woman
Sesame, a self-professed skincare addict based in Singapore, writes about a wide array of topics, from anti-aging to hair care and even fashion trends. Her blog is packed with personal experiences, product reviews and beauty advice.
Top 5 "Beauty on a Budget" Blogs
1. Neon Bible (http://neonbible.net/)
Fresh out of college, this writer knows how to work within her budget while still looking and feeling fabulous. In addition to her favorite cheap finds, she offers advice on low-maintenance hairstyles, bargain shoes and celebrity styles.
2. Bare Budget Beauty (http://www.barebudgetbeauty.com/)
JennBee is a college student who isn't going to let a lack of money (or time!) get in the way of her love for all things makeup and beauty. She loves to post photos of her latest makeup looks -- which are usually created with drugstore finds -- as well as store discounts, makeup giveaways and weekly DIY beauty recipes.
3. Fabuless Beauty
Wondering which drugstore products actually do what they say, or where one can get a set of high-quality, low-price makeup brushes? This discount diva samples a little bit of everything, bringing the best of both high-end and bargain beauty products.
4. Diva 4 Less
Tammy M not only knows how to find great deals on beauty supplies, but she's also a makeup master -- with her army of brushes and bottles, she smudges, smears and contours to bring readers great ideas for that next makeup look. If a coveted item is too expensive, oftentimes she will suggest cheaper alternatives that work just as well.
5. Makeup Masala
Toma from Chicago has created an eye-catching array of product reviews and beauty news. Here, readers can find new bargain Web sites and learn about limited-edition beauty steals and participate in polls and monthly product giveaways.
Top 5 Mom/Mature Skin Blogs
1. A Girls Gotta Spa (http://agirlsgottaspa.com/blog/)
A career woman and mother of four boys, Shannon started this blog "to connect her love of beauty products with reviews that consumers could relate to." This is a must-read for anyone who loves spa treatments and learning about skincare retreats and getaways around the world
2. Aging Fabulous (http://www.agingfabulous.com/)
With the slogan, "This is when the fun starts," Teri Cosenzi doesn't let frustrations like wrinkles and age spots get her down. Instead, she tries every product on the planet that aims to pamper and protect aging skin -- and dishes on all the details. Designed especially for women over 30, this is an excellent blog for any woman curious about the many anti-aging products on the market.
3. A Mom in Red High Heels
Tammy, a mom of two, loves her red high heels and uses them as a symbol of self-confidence and having fun. Her goal is to empower moms to look and feel great by sharing information on beauty and style. There is a great mix of valuable posts on product reviews, profiles of real moms, fashion and makeup tips, celeb beauty and green goodies.
4. Fabulous Over Forty
Who says aging has to focus on worrying about wrinkles? Kari Solyntjes created this blog to give older women age-appropriate makeup application tips, along with product research and expert interviews. Since she was a little girl, Kari's had a ball with beauty, and she continues her fun journey by experimenting with the latest products and shades.
5. Beauty in Real Life
Jennifer and Christine are 30-something moms who have a passion for all things beauty and a strong belief that looking fabulous shouldn't cost a fortune -- all of which translates into an informative, witty and valuable blog. Think of their blog as luxury on a real-life budget. Because of their self-professed "shopaholic tendencies," Jennifer and Christine shop at both discount stores and high-end retailers, and this is reflected in their posts.
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