Welcome to the Isa Alex Skincare blog, where we embrace the essence of Scandinavian minimalism in our approach to beauty. Rooted in the Danish concept of "hygge," we talk skincare tips, explore the art of slower living, draw inspiration from nature, and share nourishing recipes—all designed to help you attain that healthy, radiant glow.

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Stay Hydrated for a Radiant Complexion!

Remember that internal hydration is the key to a radiant and luminous complexion. Since drinking water can be challenging during the winter months, herbal teas are one of my favorite ways to stay h...

Pumpkin Seeds to combat Hormonal Acne

Pumpkin seeds are another superfood for the skin. Rich in zinc, which help maintain collagen production and promote cellular renewal, pumpkin seeds are also excellent for fighting acne without the ...

Skin Discoloration & Pigmentation Q&A Series

Q: I notice that I am getting more and more skin discoloration. What causes this and what can I do about it? A: Skin discoloration due to sun exposure, hormones or simply aging is an issue that con...

Goji berries are packed with anti-oxidants that help promote a youthful complexion.

Goji berries for anti-aging!

Who doesn't want healthy, beautiful skin? Did you know that goji berries are packed with vitamin C and vitamin A? The high antioxidants found in goji berries make them a powerhouse for your skin. T...

Beauty Tips for Winter. Is it better to use face oil or moisturizer for the skin.

Beauty Tips Oil vs Moisturizer

Are there any benefits to using oil vs moisturizer on the skin? Can they be used together and if so how do you layer them? As an aesthetician, this is a question I get asked a lot. The simple answ...

Beauty tips for radiant skin. Practice loving kindness for a radiant compexion.

Loving-kindness for beautiful skin!

What does loving kindness have to do with beautiful skin? A whole lot might I add. The first step in achieving a glowing complexion is to love up yourself AND your skin. If you're struggling with a...

Beauty Tips & Tricks for the holidays. Daily Advent Calender.

Beauty Tips Day 1. Advent Calendar

Growing up in Denmark, my mom always made a daily advent calendar with little gifts that I so looked forward to opening every day as a count down to Christmas Eve. Inspired by this tradition, this ...

Scandinavian Inspired Skincare

When I started creating my own line of pure handcrafted skincare products, I found inspiration in the way I was brought up. The idea that everything we use in life has meaning and should be made t...

SHOULD I CHANGE MY MOISTURIZER WITH SUMMER?

Weather changes always affect the skin; therefore it is helpful to modify your regular home care routine now that summer is here. Since the weather is getting warmer and more humid, substituting ...

Do Facial Oils Clog the Skin?

Facial oils also sometimes called facial serums are becoming very popular due to their emollient properties and purity of ingredients. There are different categories of oils; some are more moistur...