Halloween is the one night a year most of us wear more makeup than we ever would otherwise. Full-coverage foundation, face paint, glitter, fake blood, spirit gum, and sometimes all of it at once. It makes for a great costume. It also explains why so many clients come to us in the first week of November with skin that is congested, red, or breaking out. Here is how to enjoy the costume without paying for it in your skin, plus what to do if the breakout has already shown up. Wh

Belinic LumiExo Line – available for purchase on The Beauty Jem website. You have probably stood in a skincare aisle, picked up a $20 serum, and wondered if the $90 one at your esthetician's studio is really any better. It is a fair question, and most of the answers online come from people selling one or the other. So here is the honest version. We sell professional skincare at The Beauty Jem, and we think it is worth it for the right person, but the reasons are not the ones

Innisfree Glass skin is not what it used to be. A few years ago, the goal was a mirror-like finish. Skin so reflective that it looked wet. Layer after layer of hydrating products, frequent exfoliation, and a glow that often faded by lunch. If you tried it and ended up with skin that felt tight, red, irritated, or somehow oily and dry at the same time, you were not doing it wrong. The approach was. In 2026, glass skin has grown up. The beauty industry is calling it "glass skin

If you have been searching for a Korean glass skin facial in Vancouver, you have likely seen the look everywhere. Smooth, hydrated skin that catches the light and looks healthy without makeup. It is one of the most requested results at our studio, and also one of the most misunderstood. This guide explains what glass skin really means, what happens during the facial, what the research says about each step, and how to know if it is right for you. What Does "Glass Skin" Actuall