Top Layer Skin Care

How to Dress Your Skin for the Weather

How to Dress your skin for the weather Its Getting cold out!!! Its December 1st and the temperature is dropping.  Officially into the -20 this week and I’m happily snuggled up with a morning coffee and my fuzzy bunny slippers.  The air is drying out and so will your skin if you don’t properly dress … Read more

Lets Talk SPF

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There are 3 types of UV Rays SPF, UVA & UVB are hot topics as the weather begins to warm up. The two main types of ultraviolet radiation are UVA and UVB.  UVC is the third type of UV rays but it is absorbed by the oxygen in our atmosphere and never reaches us.  UVA … Read more

Acmella Oleracea: Topical Botox

Acmella Oleracea is known as Buzz Buttons, the Electric Daisy or the Tooth Ache plant.   Found in South America, this yellow flower attracts fireflies when in bloom and prefers a tropical climate in the sun.  Historically, this plant has been used to sooth tooth ache, but if you dig into the literature, it gets far … Read more

YOUR WEDDING SKIN CARE PLAN

Wedding skin is vibrant, fresh, and glowing with life; a life filled with dreams,  hopes, and new experiences that all newlyweds enter into.  You need to PLAN in advance of your big day.  Everyone remembers to plan for the Cake and the decorations, the hair and the makeup trials.  What about your skin?!?   Ideally … Read more

How to Use Your Skin Care from Top Layer

Congratulations!!! You have just made the first step in improving your skin health, minimizing environmental toxins and starting a journey to healthy, glowing skin.  Now that you have the products, we want to help you use them properly so that you get the most out of your skin care regime. Jump to the Quick Reference … Read more

6 SIMPLE STRATEGIES TO SOLVE OILY SKIN AT HOME

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1. Wash your face morning and night with high quality products that are specifically designed to manage oily skin. DRY CLEANSE YOUR FACE 2. Perform a dry cleanse technique: Apply cleanser directly onto dry skin, gently circling the cleanser on your face, the same way you would if you were using water.  This prevents you … Read more