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Natural Retinols 101
NATURAL RETINOLS 101 Ahhh retinol…one of the most highly praised ingredients in skincare. But what exactly is it? Most simply, retinol is a derivative of Vitamin A and works on a cellular level to strengthen the epidermis, increase cellular turnover, improve the appearance of fine lines + wrinkles and can even fight hyperpigmentation. Most are …

What is ‘Brightening’ Skincare?
WHAT IS ‘BRIGHTENING’ SKINCARE? Wading through skincare vocabulary and flashy marketing terms can be tricky. Especially when similar terms are mistakenly interchanged. So today, we’re breaking down the term “brightening”, specifically, how it differs from lightening/whitening. Lightening or Whitening: The process of altering one’s complexion in the aim of reducing a pigment called melanin in …

A Quick Guide to Properly Exfoliating Skin
A QUICK GUIDE TO PROPERLY EXFOLIATING SKIN From the days of harsh apricot scrubs (iykyk) to complex peels, exfoliation has *long* been a hot topic in the skincare world — and for good reason. When done correctly, exfoliation can support cellular turnover, acne management graceful aging + more. But frequency and method matter. Exfoliating too …

The #1 Skincare Question We Get
THE #1 SKINCARE QUESTION WE GET: We LOVE answering your skin Q’s! What’s the number one question you’re asking us? “What will help cure my dry/itchy/flaky skin?!” We hear you! After a dry winter, it’s no wonder our skin is crying out for hydration, please! First things first: Let’s break down the difference between dry …

*GOOD* Skincare Swaps for Spring
*GOOD* SKINCARE SWAPS FOR SPRING With warmer weather ahead + the dry winter months behind us, we’re saying ‘goodbye’ to heavy winter hitters and ‘helloooo’ to the lighter, brighter products for buoyant spring skin! But, with this new season come all new skin woes. Let’s chat about them, shall we? COMMON SPRING SKIN CONCERNS: …

Glowy + Good: December at Shop Good!
From our Founder: Hi SG Fam. Here we are, in the final stretch of 2022. This month, my team is focused on creating more ease and less stress for you – during what is classically a demanding and taxing time on your mind, your skin, and your bod. Here’s our game plan, with your sanity …

Best in Clean 2022: Winners!
Roll out the red carpet…the results are IN! We’ve tallied all your picks, locked in your favorites and you’ve made your voices heard for all things beauty, skincare, wellness and lifestyle that you love. Now it’s time to share the Best in Clean 2022 Winners at Shop Good! We’re announcing the absolute BEST of the best …

Best in Clean: November at Shop Good!
I love November at Shop Good because it’s the month we give you, our valued clean beauty experts, the megaphone! Every day, you spend your valuable time testing, swiping, layering and misting your carefully curated personal care products, in order to help you to feel good. *You* are the experts on what works (and doesn’t …

Beauty School: September at Shop Good!
From the Founder: Class is in session! I’m so excited to welcome you all to the month of September as we enroll you into BEAUTY SCHOOL at Shop Good! Throughout my childhood, I’d spend summer + winter vacations visiting my Grandmommy and diligently examining her AM and PM beauty regimens. She’d slather on countless creams, …

Practice Safe Skin: July at Shop Good!
Happy July, Shop Good Friends. Leah, Here! Let’s be clear: Sunscreen season is every season at Shop Good. But as temps heat up across the country and we relish in alllll the benefits and feel-good vibes that Mr. Golden Sun has to offer, we better be armed and ready to go. Because, while sunshine is …