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Best Sources of Vitamin B3 For Your Skin
Vitamin B3 is the superhero skincare ingredient that’s the, not so, secret to glowing skin. Nothing say’s superhero than being able to hold up to 1000 times your own weight, which is exactly what this clever moisture binding molecule does. Often getting overlooked in favour of vitamin C, vitamin B3 is a powerhouse ingredient for skin brightening and hydration. Niacinamide is a moisture binding... -
Everything You Need to Know About Witch Hazel
The uses for witch hazel are pretty much endless, especially when it comes to skincare. Most commonly applied to the skin or scalp, witch hazel is widely known for its ability to ease inflammation and soothe sensitive skin. Let’s look at what exactly witch hazel is and why we love it so much. What is Witch Hazel? Used for centuries, there are many species... -
Everything You Need to Know About Retinol
It’s one of the best-known skincare ingredients on the market, but what exactly is retinol? Some of us are under the impression that it’s an anti-aging skin care ingredient, whilst others think it’s an acne treatment. Retinol is a broad sweeping term given to retinoids and not all retinoids are created equal. Let’s educate ourselves and answer everything we ever wanted to know about... -
What Is My Skin Type?
Finding the perfect skincare products can be difficult, but correctly determining your skin type can make your skincare process a whole lot easier. Whether you have dry, oily, or combination skin, we’ll help you identify your skin type and show you the best skincare tips for each type. What is My Skin Type? The three most common skin types are dry skin, oily, and... -
Surprise! Your Skin Doesn’t Like Oxygen
Adored by celebrities, the oxygen facial is the latest trend to make waves in the beauty industry. With the help of Professor Derek Richard, we take an in depth look into the latest skin care trend and see if it lives up to the hype and really revolutionises your skin. What is an Oxygen Facial? As we all know, the body needs oxygen to... -
5 Ingredients That Should Be In Every Man’s Skincare Routine
It’s important for us to remind the men in our lives that taking care of our skin is important for all of us. However there are some differences in the way men and women should approach skincare and the ingredients that are optimal for the best results. Apart from the obvious differences that men have more facial hair than women, structurally men’s skin is...