Category Archives: HowTo and DIY

Beautiful skin this winter? No sweat!

We all know that a good workout is healthy for our bodies, but did you know a good sweat is just as good for the health of your skin? When you sweat, your pores open up allowing the sweat to … Continue reading

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Posted in Beauty Secrets, HowTo and DIY, Promotions and Discounts, Wellness | Tagged detox, hot yoga, infrared sauna, Sauna, steam shower, sweat, UV rays | Leave a comment

Aromatherapy Tuesday anyone?

After Black Friday and Cyber Monday and all the days from now til the new year, there’s bound to be some hullabaloo in store for all. We figure there’s always ying and yang right? To temper your holiday excitement, try … Continue reading

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Posted in HowTo and DIY, Massage, Spa, Wellness | Tagged Alora Ambiance, aromatherapy, clary sage, essential oils, holidays, holistic care, lemon, Maddison Avenue, massage, myrrh, roman chamomile, rosemary, soothing, soy candle | Leave a comment

Preventing Acne, is there an App for that?

What’s one thing we carry around all day, use it indoors and out and it touches our hands and faces?  Our phones! A recent post on Allure.com’s Daily Beauty Reporter mentions that disinfecting our cell phones can easily be a … Continue reading

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Posted in Acne Treatment, Beauty Secrets, HowTo and DIY, Skin Care | Tagged acne treatment, Allure, bacteria, cell phones, makeup, Mayo Clinic | 1 Comment

Skin Care, Ins and Outs

SHIZUKA NY gives helpful tips for how to care for your skin this season. Continue reading

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Posted in At Home Facial, Beauty Secrets, Facial Treatments, Geisha Facial, HowTo and DIY, Promotions and Discounts, Skin Care, Skincare Products, Sun Damage and Sun Protection, Wellness | Tagged B vitamins, Beta Carotene, daily skin care, facial, Geisha, Halloween week, healthy foods for skin, Hyalauronic Acid, Naturopathica, seasonal, seasonal winter food, shi, Shizuka, skin condition, Summer Skincare, Sun Protection, vitamin c, vitamin E, Vitamin K, vitamin rich food | Leave a comment

Review: Shizuka New York Moisturizer

Shizuka New York’s original Moisturizer ($62 at ShizukaNY.com) is featured in this month’s issue of BeautyNewsNYC.com. In a piece titled “Searching for Holistic Asian Skincare,” writer Patricia Wersinger delves into the myths and truths about this beauty trend that also … Continue reading

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Posted in Geisha Facial, HowTo and DIY, In the News, Skin Care, Skincare Products | Tagged BeautyNewsNYC.com, Geisha, Moisturizer, Press Coverage, Shizuka New York Skincare System | Leave a comment

Are You Spooked by Halloween Skin Care?

Have you ever felt as if you were still wearing your Halloween makeup a week after all the parties and parades had ended?  There is no avoiding cheap costume makeup this time of year, and anyhow it’s probably part of … Continue reading

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Posted in At Home Facial, HowTo and DIY, Promotions and Discounts, Skin Care | Tagged Halloween | 1 Comment

Get Jack-O-Lantern-Faced (It’s a Good Thing)

If you think your skin is starting to resemble that of a jack-o-lantern, you might consider making Jack into a pie and then slathering that on your face. Believe it or not, pumpkin is a very effective skin care ingredient. … Continue reading

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Fall Skin Care Guide

The weather is changing…is your skin care routine?  It is important to slightly modify your beauty regimen each season as you change your wardrobe. Moving into the Fall season, the weather begins to get cooler and less humid in many … Continue reading

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Pore Strip Information

Do Pore Strips Really Work? Pore strips have become increasingly popular in the United States over the past decade, and have been popular in Japan even longer.  The thought of pulling out all your blackheads in a single swipe with … Continue reading

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[Reader Questions] Secrets to Beautiful Skin, Part 1

Dear Shizuka, Other than protecting my skin from the sun’s UV rays, do you have any other secrets for beautiful skin? Skin Care Fan Dear Skin Care Fan, Thank you for posting our first question!  It’s true that sun protection … Continue reading

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Posted in Anti Aging, At Home Facial, Facial Treatments, HowTo and DIY, Questions from our Readers, Skin Care, Wellness | Tagged Reader Questions, Summer Skincare, T-Zone, Tanning | 7 Comments