Jessica Ourisman

The Top In-Office Skin Treatment Trends In 2021, According To Experts

2020 stalled our lives in myriad ways due to the global pandemic of COVID-19, including our in-person skin treatments. Between business shutdowns and stay-at-home orders, safety considerations put our monthly facials and dermatological treatments on…

By Jessica Ourisman

15 Chic French Hairstyles That Parisian Fashionistas Always Ask For

There is a beauty cult devoted to stereotypical French girl hair and its effortless "je ne sais quoi." But in spite of Emily in Paris being fresh in our Netflix queues, we are more curious about the modern takes on Parisian styles — which encompass…

By Jessica Ourisman

I Swear By This $5 Product For The Best At-Home Pedis Ever

Sandal season has arrived... and I haven't had a pedicure in literally months thanks to COVID-19. Once all this sheltering-in-place began to take a toll on my once salon-smooth feet, they became Sahara-dry and calloused with overgrown cuticles…

By Jessica Ourisman

Everything You Need To Know About Hypochlorous Acid, A COVID-Fighting Skincare Staple

Just like CBD skincare routines changed the game for sensitive skin types, hypochlorous acid boasts a laundry list of skincare benefits — like fighting acne, soothing eczema, healing wounds, improving scarring, and more — while boasting near…

By Jessica Ourisman

What Being An Ex-Pat In Paris Is Like During A Pandemic

It's raining in Paris, with the occasional thunder clap sounding in the distance. On the one hand, it's pretty exciting for me to be listening to rain and thunder in the city of light. But on the other hand, I've been sleeping in the living room of…

By Jessica Ourisman

The One Product That Combines Skincare Benefits With Full Makeup Coverage

In the interest of further streamlining our beauty regimens with minimalist makeup brands, hybrid beauty products are emerging — and providing both skincare and cosmetic benefits. Case-in-point? Multi-tasking serum foundations, the most popular…

By Jessica Ourisman