Exploring Matrescence with Kathryn Parrish
Like it did so many of us, 2020 and the global pandemic gave Kathryn Parrish a renewed focus and purpose. A longtime community gatherer and soon-to-be a new mama, Kathryn dove heart-first into exploring her own journey to matrescence and into supporting and educating others experiencing the same.
Read on as Kathryn discusses the fourth trimester, what she would have done differently, and her upcoming events to guide new mothers through the mental, physical, and emotional changes matrescence...
Ten Things with First-Time Mama Tricia Chen
Meet NYC-based content creator, entrepreneur, and expectant mama Tricia Chen. Tricia first popped up on our radar when she shared a reel of herself using our Stretch Mark Relief Trio, and we immediately loved her real and honest perspective on pregnancy and expectant motherhood. We're happy to feature Tricia and learn more about her through 10 quick questions & answers!
Behind the Scenes at Matrescence: Meet Becky White
Meet Becky White, Matrescence's Digital Marketing Manager and mama (bio and bonus) to four kiddos, including her baby boy who just turned 1 this week! Becky took a few minutes to tell us more about her career and her role at Matrescence, what she’s learned about herself through motherhood, and her favorite Matrescence product.
What to Look for In a Cleanser If You Have Sensitive Skin
If you have sensitive skin, finding a face wash that won't cause irritation can be a real challenge -- but it's not impossible! The key to navigating your sensitive skin challenge is to identify the ingredients you should seek out -- and those you should avoid -- to ensure happy, healthy skin. We've gathered info straight from the experts to help guide your search.
Behind the Scenes at Matrescence: Meet Isaly Ferguson
Meet Isaly Ferguson, the mastermind behind Matrescence's social media and graphic design and purveyor of an awesome online stationery shop, The Seasonal Pages, which has fun paper and home goods from postcards to totes. Read on as Isaly shares more about her role at Matrescence, what she admires about motherhood, and what criteria is important to her when she looks for skincare products.
Five Tips for Healthy Pregnant Summer Skin
The summer sun can be harsh on anybody's skin, but those rays go next level when you’re pregnant. In addition to the usual suspects like sunburn and heat rash, pregnant women can also suffer from pregnancy acne, hyperpigmentation, melasma, and stretch marks. But don’t despair – with the right skincare ritual and pregnancy-safe products you can tackle head on the challenges that accompany your changing body and hormones during the summer months!
Good Skin, Good Mood, Good Day: Your Best Motherhood Skin
When pregnancy or postpartum hormones throw your skin for a loop, good skin days can be fewer and farther between. While lifestyle habits like diet and rest can be helpful, you also need to combat those hormonal skin challenges with a skincare ritual designed specifically for the motherhood journey. Enter the Rose Glow Trio.