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HYDRATION 101: MOISTURIZERS VERSUS EMOLLIENTS

Hydration 101: moisturizers versus emollients

  The skin barrier and TEWL Skincare moisturizers are formulated to maintain the skin barrier’s functionality. The stratum corneum, A.K.A. the outermost layer of the skin, has multiple protective functions,...

Hydration 101: moisturizers versus emollients

  The skin barrier and TEWL Skincare moisturizers are formulated to maintain the skin barrier’s functionality. The stratum corneum, A.K.A. the outermost layer of the skin, has multiple protective functions,...

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THE SKIN MICROBIOME

The skin microbiome: where good skin begins

Lesson one: Your skin microbiome – shortly put Your skin is your largest organ and your first defense against extraneous threats. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that it takes...

The skin microbiome: where good skin begins

Lesson one: Your skin microbiome – shortly put Your skin is your largest organ and your first defense against extraneous threats. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that it takes...

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CLEANICAL SKINCARE

The reign of cleanical skincare

Uncompromising, result-oriented, safe Though numerous consumers believe that whatever beauty product they reach for will only do their skin good, lack of transparency and varying regulations in the beauty industry...

The reign of cleanical skincare

Uncompromising, result-oriented, safe Though numerous consumers believe that whatever beauty product they reach for will only do their skin good, lack of transparency and varying regulations in the beauty industry...

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SKIN IMPURITIES: FROM CAUSE TO TREATMENT

Skin impurities: from cause to treatment

  What causes skin impurities? Before we delve into the best products to improve acne-prone skin, let’s start with some scientific background behind those pimples. Once you understand the main causes...

Skin impurities: from cause to treatment

  What causes skin impurities? Before we delve into the best products to improve acne-prone skin, let’s start with some scientific background behind those pimples. Once you understand the main causes...

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AM VERSUS PM: YOUR IDEAL ROUTINE

Am versus pm: your ideal routine

Your skin is complex and intelligent – and even humble about it From you awaken and until you hit the pillow once again, your skin goes through different phases. For...

Am versus pm: your ideal routine

Your skin is complex and intelligent – and even humble about it From you awaken and until you hit the pillow once again, your skin goes through different phases. For...

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The breakdown of breakouts: Dos & Don'ts

The breakdown of breakouts: dos & don'ts

Why do breakouts happen? Possible causes & solutions Impurities form when bacteria, dead skin cells, or oil (also called sebum) gets trapped and build up in the hair follicles. As...

The breakdown of breakouts: dos & don'ts

Why do breakouts happen? Possible causes & solutions Impurities form when bacteria, dead skin cells, or oil (also called sebum) gets trapped and build up in the hair follicles. As...

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BODY CARE: YOUR GUIDE TO SKINCARE BELOW THE CHIN

Body care: your guide to skincare below the chin

Why is body care important? Our skin is the part of us that’s in direct contact with the rest of the world. It might not be something you devote many...

Body care: your guide to skincare below the chin

Why is body care important? Our skin is the part of us that’s in direct contact with the rest of the world. It might not be something you devote many...

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HYPERPIGMENTATION: FROM CAUSE TO TREATMENT

Hyperpigmentation: from cause to treatment

Melanin's identity card Melanin is there to protect DNA from being damaged by sun rays. This explains why people living in sunny and hot places have more melanin than the...

Hyperpigmentation: from cause to treatment

Melanin's identity card Melanin is there to protect DNA from being damaged by sun rays. This explains why people living in sunny and hot places have more melanin than the...

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THE EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM SUN EXPOSURE

The effects of long-term sun exposure

Immediate or delayed effects  The sun sends out different types of sun rays that can have different consequences for the skin. The damage most commonly shows up on the skin...

The effects of long-term sun exposure

Immediate or delayed effects  The sun sends out different types of sun rays that can have different consequences for the skin. The damage most commonly shows up on the skin...

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