The Journal

Skin care worth reading

Notes from the studio: how high altitude changes your skin, what plant based formulas can and cannot do, and what actually happens in a treatment. Written for Brighton and the north Denver metro, useful anywhere.

Post: caring for skin at Colorado altitude
Journal · High Altitude Skin

Why your skin behaves differently a mile above sea level

Low humidity, thinner air, stronger sun. Here is what that combination does to your moisture barrier, and how to build a routine that holds up in Colorado.

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Post: what plant based skincare can really do
Journal · Green Skincare

Plant based skincare, minus the marketing

Which botanical actives have real evidence behind them, which are mostly label decoration, and how we decide what goes into our own small batch line.

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Post: what happens during your first facial
Journal · Treatments

Your first facial, start to finish

What the skin analysis covers, how we choose your treatment, and what to expect in the hour you are on the table. No surprises, no upsell script.

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