Not all cosmetic brands are created equal, at least not if you have sensitive skin. When other women choose makeup, they might just have to worry about how it sits on their face or looks with their skin. We with sensitive skin have to worry more about what horrible things it might … Read more
If you get irritation from cosmetics, then you, like me, lost a portion of the genetic lottery. Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do to change your genetics, you simply have to adapt your way of life to get the results you want. However, while the quest for cosmetics that don’t trigger … Read more
Have your eyes started to burn, itch, redden, or even swell? Well, those are the symptoms of eye irritation for you. While eye irritation can be caused by a number of factors from dryness to bacteria, if the symptoms constantly heal and then come back again, then it may be caused by … Read more
No matter whether you are into Vegan cosmetics, organic, or just make up that is gentle enough for your sensitive skin, there is one common term that comes up when you are shopping around – paraben-free. However, just what are parabens and why does everyone seem to have it out for them? … Read more
If makeup or other cosmetics are an everyday part of your routine, then throughout a lifetime, you put a lot of them on your face. For people with more enduring skin, typically they don’t ever need to wonder what they are slathering on their face. However, for the rest of us, our … Read more
Here at Sensitive Skin Makeup, we talk a lot about how to avoid “poking the bear,” to speak, with sensitive skin. However, if you are on the hunt for cosmetics that don’t irritate your skin, you are going to be trying a whole bunch of products looking for that right one. So … Read more
On the hunt for makeup that doesn’t turn your skin into a burning, swollen mess, you have read more ingredient labels than most women have. Just as we have, you have probably ran into the serious head-scratcher that is the phrase “May Contain.” You probably found a cosmetic that checked off all … Read more
Way back, years and years ago just after the dinosaurs stopped roaming the Earth, I discovered that my skin got red and occasionally swollen from certain cosmetics. So, it set me on what will be a lifetime journey (probably for you as well) to find cosmetics that didn’t irritate and still worked … Read more
