Actibiome and how it can improve your skin
What if we told you that your skin is home to billions of microorganisms right now — bacteria, fungi, and viruses — and that it's actually a good...
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The benefits of vitamin C
The ABC of Vitamin C Vitamin C, scientifically known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin renowned for its antioxidant properties. Found ab...
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How makeup affects your skin
Whether you lean towards the natural or more artistic side of the makeup spectrum, it's worth understanding how these beauty products actually affe...
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Your skin versus spring allergies
Plants are growing, flowers are blooming. As many of us feel tempted to open up our windows and seek outside to enjoy the emerging bird chirping an...
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Caring for sensitive skin: Dos & don'ts
Sensitive skin can, at times, be unpredictable and challenging to deal with. However, it's no curse. Caring adequately for your skin begins and end...
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How to store your skincare to maximize its benefits
Did you know that how you store your skincare products can significantly impact their effectiveness and durability? In this blogpost, we're sharing...
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How skin tools can elevate your routine
Skincare tools offer our complexion numerous benefits and can help improve both our skin and relax our minds. In today's spotlight: Our Sculpting F...
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Switching to natural skincare: What to know
As we're progressively becoming more mindful of what we're putting into and onto our bodies, many have decided to take a step back to reevaluate th...
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Rosacea and perioral dermatitis: A deep dive Into the skin
Flushing, rashes, bumps, and impurities. Rosacea and perioral dermatitis are two distinct skin conditions with similar symptoms that can be painful...
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Opening up about your skin's pores
Pores – they're a tiny but crucial part of our skin's anatomy. While they may seem insignificant, these small openings play a pivotal role in the h...
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What ages your skin... Besides aging?
While skin aging is both beautiful and inevitable, we'd prefer for it to happen due to its main, natural reason: aging. But did you know that vario...
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Retinoids 101: What are they and how do they work
The term retinoid refers to a class of molecules that include vitamin A (retinol) and both its natural and synthetic derivatives. Navigating the wo...
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Antioxidants in skincare: How berries, algae and vitamins protect your skin
Many plants and organisms in nature live under harsh conditions and have developed their own ways of protecting themselves against UV radiation, fr...
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Multipurpose skincare: Extend the benefits of your products
Did you know that some of your skincare has properties that go beyond enriching your complexion? Though you might were set on a specific goal when ...
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Skincare switch-up season by season
We switch from summer t-shirts and sandals to winter jackets and boots, so why shouldn't we adjust our skincare routines too? Our skin is very sens...
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Hydration 101: Humectants, emollients and occlusives
Skin hydration is one of the most fundamental parts of skincare. Your routine can easily consist of just two steps: 1) a good cleanse followed by 2...
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The reign of cleanical skincare
Hailed as the future of skincare by diverse, beauty-oriented brands and selfcare-enthusiasts alike, the movement cleanical skincare is a hybrid of ...
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Skin impurities: From cause to treatment
Summer vacation is fading away, but your skin still isn't over it. As we all prepare to get back to our daily life, we might experience skin impuri...
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AM versus PM: Your ideal routine
We love skincare that can be used wherever, whenever – but the truth is that the best results happen when you take your skin's natural processes in...
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The breakdown of breakouts: Dos & don'ts
While most of us have experienced waking up with an unfortunate blemish here and there, dealing with seemingly unmanageable breakouts can be a dail...
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Hyperpigmentation: From cause to treatment
As we are getting to the end of summer, one of the most chatted topics is hyperpigmentation. Although it doesn't sound very comforting, experiencin...
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Different types of sunscreen
Chemical versus physical SPF - all you need to know There exist two types of sun filters: Chemical and physical. Though they both effectively prot...
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Debunking common sunscreen myths
#1 Myth: If I don't see the sun, my skin won't feel it either If you find yourself peeking out the window on a cloudy day, sunscreen probably won’...
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The dangers of overexposure to the sun
The risks behind the tan The damaging effects of too much sun exposure are well-documented. However, many seem to falsely believe that if the dama...
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How to calm sensitive skin
A rough texture, dry feel, and tendency to redness and irritations. Sensitive skin can react in various ways, which is why this skin type calls for...
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Percentages in skincare: Everything you need to know
What you apply to your skin will at some point get absorbed and become part of your system. Some ingredients have even shown the ability to build u...
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How to get sun-kissed skin no matter the season
Why self-tan There’re several reasons why people turn to self-tanners. Besides providing your skin with a glowy surface, a tan can effectively min...
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Skin purging and why it’s actually a good thing
Imagine it: You've just added a new product to your skincare collection and can't wait to try it out and see the promised results for yourself. But...
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Cream versus oil – everything you need to know
We've already taken you through all the benefits of both creams and facial oils – but we understand if you're left with some questions about how th...
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Why moisturizing is essential – no matter your skin type
Let's get one thing clear: Adding a moisturizer to your skincare regimen is non-negotiable. We've seen too many instances of well-meaning people re...
