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Glow Begins With Flow

Glow Begins With Flow

Esker founder Shannon sat down with lymphatic specialist Sabrina Sweet, founder of The Miss Lymph Method to get answers on puffiness, fluid flow, and what actually works — and why your body care ritual matters more than you think.

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  • Mother's Day Should Happen at Night — and It Should Last Forty Minutes

    Mother's Day Should Happen at Night — and It Should Last Forty Minutes

    The gift she should receive at this hour is a bath — and there is a real, biological reason it works better at night than at any other point in the day. The body's core temperature rises in the bath and falls again about an hour after she steps out, and that drop is one of the strongest cues the brain reads as a signal to sleep. 

  • The Naked Truth: Alda Leung

    The Naked Truth: Alda Leung

    If you’ve seen Andie Swim’s viral campaigns with Sydney Sweeney, Demi Moore and Mindi Kaling, you’ve seen the wanderlust-filled work of this week's Naked Truth feature, Alda Leung — the Creative Director at Andie Swim. The Brooklyn-based creative’s keen eye for detail brings the spirit of adventure to life in every shoot. But when she’s not busy jetting off to dream beach destinations for work, she escapes to her bathtub. We sat with Alda to hear more about how she creates time and space for herself. That is, when she gets the chance to sneak away from her toddler.

  • The Magic of Magnesium

    The Magic of Magnesium

    The Magnesium Bath Enhancer is a different kind of product. It's a concentrated liquid made with magnesium chloride (a form the skin takes up far more efficiently than sulfate), paired with a blend of naturally occurring plant terpenes that help carry the minerals deeper through the skin barrier.

  • Shannon Davenport, founder of Esker Beauty

    20 Questions with Esker Beauty: Shannon Davenport

    Our new series kicks off with our own founder and resident Chief Bath Person, Shannon Davenport, on bubbles, period baths, phone calls from the tub, and the beauty habit she'll defend forever.

  • The Magic of Magnesium

    The Magic of Magnesium

    The Magnesium Bath Enhancer is a different kind of product. It's a concentrated liquid made with magnesium chloride (a form the skin takes up far more efficiently than sulfate), paired with a blend of naturally occurring plant terpenes that help carry the minerals deeper through the skin barrier.

  • Hot or Cold? 3 Tips to Finding the Ideal Temperature for the Tub

    Hot or Cold? 3 Tips to Finding the Ideal Temperature for the Tub

    We all know the joy of soaking in a warm bath. Whether you're looking to relax, rejuvenate, or escape from the hustle and bustle of the world, taking a tub can do wonders for your mind, body and skin. But a crucial element of a therapeutic dip is undoubtedly water temperature. 

  • 5 Night Time Rituals For The Best Sleep Ever | Esker

    5 Night Time Rituals For The Best Sleep Ever

    It is hard to believe that there was ever a time when we would brawl with our parents over our imminent bedtime. Now, my bedtime ritual is, without a doubt, the highlight of my day. My nighttime routine marks the time when I disconnect from the hectic pace of the dayand gear down for a tranquil, cozy night in. So slip into your silkiest pajamas, light that cozy candle and keep reading for my favorite rituals and products to set you up for the best sleep ever!

  • The Culture of Bathing | Esker

    The Culture of Bathing

    Submerging oneself in water is an age-old way to find relief. Picture: wading into rivers, streams, hot springs, lakes. But where did the tradition of hot water as toxin release come from? Join us as we go back in time to examine the roof of bathing, and where our modern soaking traditions originated from.

  • Our Self-Care Secret: A Bath, A Book, & A Face Mask | Esker

    Our Self-Care Secret: A Bath, A Book, & A Face Mask

    We spend a lot of our time bathing, reading, and indulging in skincare rituals — but combining the three is our favorite form of self-care. Inspired by our new Bath Board, we’ve rounded up the best face mask and book pairings for your next dip in the tub. Think of it like the self-care version of pairing a good wine with dinner.