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Getting a facial can sometimes seem a bit like taking your vitamins. You know they’re good for you, but you don’t necessarily see a difference. This was definitely not the case after my first visit to Alisha Valverde of Medical Skin Aesthetics! Alisha is like the Mary Poppins of skincare. She’s as gentle as she is direct, and she’s got countless tricks in her “carpet bag”… err, arsenal. Walking out of her office, my skin looked and felt unbelievable, but the truest testament of her facial je ne sais quoi came when friends and family took notice. Read More »

The global economic crisis arguably hit Iceland the hardest. Yet despite 10% unemployment, debt that exceeds 850% of GDP and national bankruptcy, one woman believes that this once sleepy island possesses the world’s antidote to stress and the secret to beautiful skin. Sarah Kugelman is the founder of skyn Iceland, a skincare company offering natural solutions for stressed skin, and an expert in how to and how not to manage stress. Read More »