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Beyond Skincare: Advocacy, Access, and Anastasia Soare

My experience at the largest-ever small business summit in the U.S. Two weeks ago, I had the honor of joining 2,200 small business owners in Washington, D.C. for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit—the largest gathering of its kind in U.S. history. The goal? Advocacy. Action. Access. As a licensed esthetician, founder of Oh Be You Facial Bar , and creator of UDODI Skincare , my work may start with skin—but it doesn’t stop there. I’m building an ecosystem where be

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Nov 211 min read

From Stress to Radiance: How A Facial Can Reset More Than Just Skin

When life gets overwhelming, sometimes it can show on your skin. When you’re stressed, your body releases cortisol, which triggers excessive oil production, causes inflammation, reduce blood flow to your skin, leaving it dull with breakouts We all know facials can work wonders for your skin, especially in stressful times, but what’s usually overlooked is how they also calm your mind and help your whole body reset. The combination of touch, aromatherapy, and gentle mass

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Nov 122 min read

Celebrating Five Years of Oh Be You Facial Bar and UDODI Skincare

I can't believe we're celebrating five years together! Where did the time go? This wasn't my original plan. From Television to Skincare My career began in television, working as a producer and reporter for NBC-4 Washington DC and PBS. However, my life took a turn when my skin began to change. This change sparked a personal journey to find answers, not just for myself, but for others too. I never had serious acne as a teenager. But after college, I experienced severe breakout

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Sep 262 min read

Skincare or Obsession? Recognizing the Signs of Skincare Addiction

Social media has brought on an era of overconsumption. More serums. More tools. More step-by-step routines.. More everything. Now your bathroom counter is overflowing with serums, creams, and gadgets. Your morning routine takes 45 minutes. You slowly start to realize you’ve spent more on skincare this month than on groceries. Skincare addiction, also known as dermorexia, isn’t officially recognized as a mental health disorder, but it shares traits with other compulsive b

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Aug 252 min read

Transitioning Your Skincare Routine for Fall: Essential Tips for Healthy Skin

Join us for an upcoming Pop-Up shopping event on 14th August 2025 where you can explore our skincare essentials, get personalized product recommendations, and shop exclusive seasonal favorites—all in person! As summer fades and fall approaches, your skincare routine needs a refresh. The switch from summer's heavy humidity to fall's cool, dry air presents one of the year's greatest skincare challenges. Understanding the Impact of Seasonal Changes on Your Skin As temperatures a

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Aug 132 min read

Understanding Professional Facials: Myths and Realities

As a licensed esthetician with 13 years of experience, I've seen numerous clients walk through my door with questions, misconceptions, and sometimes anxiety about what to expect. So today, I want to clear up some of the biggest myths and give you a better idea of what really happens pre and post professional treatment. Unlike what you see on TikTok, professional facials provide real results coming from experience, education, and a plan that’s made just for you. Common Myths

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Jul 173 min read

Why Your Skin Still Looks Dull—Even After You Wash It

Get all 4 UDODI products (Hydrating Serum, Reveal C Serum, Glycolic Cleanser, and Breakout Control Cleanser) for just $130 + shipping (a...

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Jul 32 min read

Effective Treatments For Acne

Happy Acne Awareness Month! Approximately 9.4% of the global population is affected by acne, making it one of the most common skin...

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Jun 253 min read

What to Look for in a Professional Esthetician

Choosing the right esthetician can make all the difference in your skincare journey. Whether you want to refresh your complexion or...

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Jun 44 min read

Traditional Skincare Tips: Insights from Our Aunties

For many of us, our first lessons in skincare didn't come from estheticians or YouTube tutorials. They came from our aunties, who passed dow

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Apr 303 min read

Sibling Caregivers: How to Live Stress-Free While Caring for Loved Ones

For Our Loved Ones on the Spectrum Autism presents a unique sensory experience, and for many individuals on the spectrum, skincare can be a challenge. That’s why we champion minimal, soothing routines using fragrance-free, non-irritating ingredients—like our Hydrating Serum or Reveal C Serum

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Apr 102 min read