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Dewy, Calm, Protected: My Favorite Everyday SPF Right Now

Dewy, calm, protected — that’s exactly how this Korean sunscreen makes my skin feel every single day. In this post, I’m sharing why I’m completely obsessed with the Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum (SPF50+ PA++++), why it feels more like skincare than sunscreen, and why I always recommend buying it from a trusted source (like me!) instead of Amazon. If you love a glowy finish, zero white cast, and sensitive-skin-friendly formulas — you’re going to love this one too.

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Why Do I Always Feel Sick on My Day Off?

Ever notice you only feel sick the moment you finally rest? Same. Here are my go-to sick day comforts when my body crashes on my day off — from cozy socks to calming tea and magnesium spray. Everything is soft, soothing, and spa-girl approved 💛
Click through for links + tips for preventing "leisure sickness" and actually enjoying your downtime.

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How a Mini Projector Made My Spa Room Feel Like a Dream

Sometimes the smallest upgrades make the biggest difference. Adding a mini projector to my treatment room turned out to be one of the best decisions I’ve made—it calms the space, helps clients relax, and adds a dreamy glow to every service. Here’s how I use it, why I love it, and what I recommend if you’re considering one for your spa too.

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Soft Skin + Spa Dreams: Coconut Facial Glow-Up

Step into glow mode with my most-requested facial: a coconut-infused skin reset that feels like a tropical nap for your face. This treatment hydrates, softens, and soothes—perfect for sensitive skin or anyone in need of a midweek mood boost. I’ve included my favorite spa tools and Amazon finds so you can bring the cozy coconut magic home too 🥥💛

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🧴 Why You Should Be Cautious Buying K-Beauty & J-Beauty Products Online

Before you add that viral toner to cart... pause! There’s been a rise in counterfeit and expired K-beauty + J-beauty products sold online (even on Amazon 😬). In this post, I’m sharing why it’s so important to shop from trusted suppliers — and how I ensure every SKIN1004 and Skinfood item I carry is 100% authentic. Your skin deserves the real thing

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The Magic of Hypochlorous Acid Spray: Why It Deserves a Spot in Everyone’s Routine

If you’ve ever wished for a skincare product that’s gentle, effective, and ridiculously easy to use—this is it. Hypochlorous acid might sound clinical, but trust me, it’s pure skin magic. In this post, I’m sharing why Magic Molecule is my top pick, how I use it daily at Bee Well Spa, and why I believe it deserves a spot in everyone’s routine.

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How I Create a Cozy, Intentional Treatment Room

At Bee Well Spa, every detail — from the honeycomb lantern glow to lavender sprigs and cozy candles — is chosen with care to create a welcoming, relaxing space. In this post, I share how I craft an intentional, cozy treatment room that’s warm, personal, and client-centered (without needing to go minimalist!).

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Drink Up, Bee Well: The Skin & Wellness Magic of Water

Staying hydrated isn’t just a health tip — it’s a beauty secret. In this post, I share why water is your skin’s best friend, how I use Pure Inventions drops and my trusty Stanley Cup to make hydration easier, and the surprising ways drinking enough water transforms your glow, energy, and wellness.

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