Ash Wednesday falls on March 5 this year, marking the start of Lent. Here's why some people wear ashes on their foreheads ...

As a beauty writer, I'm always researching and learning about new, exciting ingredients being used in skincare products. I've ...

Ash Wednesday is a holy day of reflection and repentance in the Christian faith. Believers observe the day by fasting and receiving ashes in the shape of a cross on their forehead.

That was the case with the Blu Atlas Volcanic Ash Face Cleanser — which does, in fact, contain volcanic ash. After further investigation, it turns out this ingredient (commonly referred to as ...