The hair on your head is made up two components, one that’s alive and one that is dead. The living part under the skin, is called the follicle and the...
When we think about areas of our face where wrinkles and fine lines show up, our lips aren’t usually the first spot we think of. But lip wrinkles, which are...
We all know that the skin is the human body’s largest organ, but what’s the purpose of skin and how does our growing older change skin’s ability to perform this...
Knowing the difference between skin purging vs breakout can help save time, money and peace of mind. In general, skin purging is when your pores are reacting to an active...
Picture this: You wake up late, quickly wash your face, and rush out the door. You get to work, take a first sip of coffee, and finally muster up the...
You’ve probably heard the word “ceramides” by now, or at least seen it on labels for skin care products at the drugstore. Sure, they certainly sound good, but what are...
This year, there’s a lot to be thankful for: The fact that we’re living in some semblance of normalcy (or at least more normalcy than we were this time last...
With thousands of skin care products on the market, it can be hard to keep track of all the different ingredients that promise to make big, sweeping changes to your...
“Active ingredient” is one of those buzzy skincare terms that sounds important, but the actual definition of an active ingredient often feels unclear. Is it the first ingredient listed? Is...
There are a lot of vitamins out there to keep track of. There’s vitamin C, which is known for being great for our immune systems and promoting collagen production in...
Peptides are a trending topic —and for good reason! Known to be powerful for anti-aging benefits, they have a permanent (and celebrated) place in the skincare industry. What do peptides...