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We are more than a year into the Covid pandemic, and it seems as though things are looking very promising that the end of this could be on the horizon. With more and more Americans receiving the vaccine on the daily, more and more states are loosening their mask requirements, Arizona included. But that doesn't mean we are all off the hook just yet. Masks still provide much needed protection in certain environments and situations.
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Toner - Could it be the MOST underrated step of a skincare routine?!!
Most of us are diligent with cleansing and moisturizing our skin but how many of us are as good with toning the skin? To be honest, this is a step that a lot of us probably skip. Why? A quick spray or quick swipe of an otherwise plain looking liquid can't REALLY be doing that much for us, can it??   Are YOU toning your skin? If not, keep reading to understand the importance of this step and never underestimate the powerful punch this can bring to your skincare routine!!

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Step 1: Cleanse

Facial cleansing is an important foundational component of any effective skincare regimen. This critical step is often overlooked by brands offering more trendy or bandwagon products. The importance of an expertly formulated cleanser can not be overstated, and in my eyes this is a vital part of any healthy skincare routine.

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Hello everyone, I’m Christy Hall, Founder and CEO of Mikel Kristi Skincare. Today I’m sharing my own story. Why did I get into this profession? Why do I love skin so much? Why did I create Mikel Kristi Skincare, and why do I love Medical Aesthetics? 
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Have you ever tried new skincare products and after using them for a week or two, your skin starts to get rashy or you start having breakouts? If you’re like me, you probably think, Oh My Gosh, what in the heck is going on? 

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Hello Beauties! Today we are going to chat about another one of those buzz words you may be hearing a lot about in the skin care industry. It has gained significant popularity in brands tied to luxury cosmetics, beauty brands, skincare, an even fashion… That word is eco-lux. Mikel Kristi IS an eco-lux product, so let’s discuss just what this really means.
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Product cocktailing is the art of blending and applying two or more products together to take your beauty results to the next level. It also helps streamline your beauty routine and save time by combining steps. This technique can be done by combining similar products (formulated to work synergistically) at once, and then applying to your face. 
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If you follow beauty news or have browsed the cosmetic section at a local big box store, you may have come across the word cosmeceutical(s). But what exactly does this mean? Is it a cosmetic, a prescription pharmaceutical, or another hyped up marketing word for cosmetic(s)? To answer these questions I’m going to guide you through the different definitions and opinions, the truth about making claims regarding results, what ingredients to look for, and give you the 411 on Mikel Kristi cosmeceutical formulations. 
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Today we are going to chat about the Mikel Kristi 4-step Skincare routine that we swear by. Taking care of your skin does not have to be an overly drawn out process each morning and evening. We are all busy people, who usually only have a few minutes to ourselves each morning before phone calls, kids, or an early morning meeting is calling our name. But that doesn’t mean you have to neglect your skin. So, here is simple breakdown of what you need to know!!
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Algae In Skincare - What do you know about algae besides it’s the funny (usually green) stuff in the ocean?? Maybe it’s slimy and kind of unsightly? Red algae is found around the world, from polar waters to the tropics, and are commonly found in coral reefs! It’s one of natures super ingredients when it comes to effective skincare!!

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Getting the most out of your daily skincare regimen: What does it really cost? It’s almost too easy for advertisers to target consumers these days… between social media, targeted TV and web advertising, text message reminders to visit a website for a discount of the day, how do you prevent yourself from falling for the latest gimmick and ‘deal of the day’ when it comes to almost anything, including skincare?

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Post cosmetic treatment skincare guide:  Let’s talk about something fun today!! Cosmetic Procedures!! Whether it’s a bit of Botox, a nice end of summer peel to remove a season full of sun exposure and reveal that gorgeous new skin , or maybe it’s a laser procedure to turn back the hands of time and get rid of wrinkles and sun damage…
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