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The importance of the acid mantle: things you need to know

Your skin’s acid mantle is the thin film on the skin’s surface that helps act as a barrier against bacteria, viruses, and other contaminants. It also holds in moisture and liquid, retaining the skin’s hydration levels. The acid mantle is actually made up of sebum – that waxy, oily substance that is secreted by the sebaceous gland under the skin. When the acid mantle is mixed with amino acids from sweat, this creates our skin’s happy pH level.

What you need to know about your skin barrier and why you should care

Your skin barrier will occasionally sustain damage because it protects you from irritants all the time. What are some of the main reasons for a damaged skin barrier?

Why you should be using a hand treatment

If you have been ignoring your hands for the longest time when it comes to skincare, this article is for you. Why you should start using hand skincare ASAP.

Why our exfoliants and masks are in dry powder form

Exfoliating powders are activated with water and turn into a paste or foam, most have gentle, non-abrasive exfoliating capabilities thanks to organically derived ingredients like rice bran, oats, and adzuki beans, making them ideal for people with sensitive skin.

A guide to your anti-aging routine + myths about anti-aging skincare (Anti Aging Products)

Now that you know you should probably get on the anti-aging bandwagon in some way, where should you begin? Just by Googling anti-aging products, you are immediately overwhelmed with countless products promising the fountain of youth and turning back the clock. 

What You Need to Know About Oil Cleansing (Benefits Cleansing Oils)

Our skin is the most exposed part of our body. It gets exposed to a lot of elements such as dirt, heat, and more. Therefore, it is essential that we take...

A Full Guide in Starting a Organic Skin Care Routine

Our skin is the most exposed organ in our bodies and it is important to take care of it, just like how we take care of the rest of our organs.

A Guide To Achieving Your Skin Goals

Getting your skin objectives accomplished can be a tricky balance. Perhaps you're battling blemishes, dehydration, dullness, or the effects of a changing temperature on your skin. 

Skincare regimens can be thought of as recipes, with each ingredient carefully chosen to contribute to the intended result.

Why use a natural retinol like bakuchiol and how does it compare to regular retinol?

If you're already curious about bakuchiol, it's almost certainly because you're deep in a search for an alternative to retinol. Retinol is a miracle worker when it comes to smoothing fine lines, boosting collagen production, clearing up blemishes, preventing breakouts. But not everyone is keen on retinol: It can do a red, peeling number on sensitive skin. Not to mention, many consumers prefer all-natural or vegan formulas, which is a box retinol cannot check.