Skincare for Travel, Long Days and Real Life
Practical skincare for travel, long flights and real life — shaped by nearly five years of working as a flight attendant and learning what my oily, dehydrated, sensitive and acne-prone skin actually needs.
Flight & Travel Skincare
Skincare routines and practical lessons shaped by years of working in dry cabin air, long-haul flights and irregular schedules
Dry Skin After Flying: Before, During and After a Flight
Night Shift Skincare: A Routine for Irregular Schedules
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How I Make My Makeup Last on Long-Haul Flights Without Powder or Setting Spray
Long-haul flight makeup is often described as something that needs to be heavily layered, powdered and locked in place with setting spray. That has not been my experience. After nearly five years of working as cabin crew on short-haul, long-haul and ultra-long-haul flights, I rarely use primer, setting powder or setting spray. My makeup does…
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Mineral vs Chemical Sunscreen: Which Is Right for You?
When comparing mineral vs chemical sunscreen, it helps to look beyond the filter category. Does the product leave a white cast? Does your skin feel comfortable? Does it sit well under makeup? I have oily but dehydrated skin, so hydration and finish matter to me alongside sun protection. Here is how the different sunscreen categories…
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Low pH vs High pH Cleanser: How to Choose a Face Wash
When comparing a low pH vs high pH cleanser, it is easy to assume that one is always gentle and the other always cleans more thoroughly. The reality is more nuanced. My skin is oily but also prone to dehydration and tightness. When choosing a foaming face wash, I only use mildly acidic, low-pH options.…
