The Skincare Brief

When stress hits, your skin cells actually produce their own cortisol—meaning that holiday anxiety can show up on your face for weeks. If your favorite products are suddenly stinging or...

Master Esthetician Trina Renea explains how Botox and neuromodulators perform most effectively when combined with proper skincare. Learn which products boost injectable results. Thinking about Botox or other neuromodulators? Master...

Ever wonder how a punk rock musician became LA's most trusted skincare formulator? In my latest piece, I share the wild journey from touring with Lo-Ball (signed to Interscope!) to...

The Hidden Truth About Your Skincare Ingredients Ever wonder why products with “good” ingredients still fall short? As a Master Esthetician who works closely with respected labs and cosmetic chemists,...

Ever wondered why some skincare professionals prefer conventional products over organic ones? After my in-depth discussion with organic industry expert Gay Timmons, I'm sharing the truth about organic versus conventional...

Curious about the latest anti-aging trend involving topical estrogen? Master Esthetician Trina Renea explains this controversial skincare approach, offering expert insights on hormonal skincare and safer alternatives. While estrogen creams...

Master Esthetician Trina Renea reveals groundbreaking pregnancy skincare insights from her Facially Conscious podcast with OBGYN Dr. Michele Hakakha. Discover which ingredients are actually safe during pregnancy, including the surprising...

Ever wondered why your dermatologist might prescribe Retin-A right after Accutane, but your esthetician won't exfoliate for months? Master Esthetician Trina Renea breaks down this common skincare confusion, explaining the...