This post is about my favorite ingredient of all time, vitamin C, an antioxidant with so much power that actually works. First let’s get to know more about this incredibly powerful ingredient on what it...
Sunscreens are products that prevent ultraviolet (UV) light from reaching the skin, thus protecting the skin against sunburn damage. A quick note about UV rays: (*The higher the wavelength-> less energy) Sunscreen can be categorized...
What is a free radical? Our skin is exposed to various aggressive effects of the environment such as sunlight (UV), and both chemical and physical agents (smoking, pollution, poor nutrition, stress…), which cause damage to...
Our natural skin is shed and replaced every 3-5 weeks in a process called desquamation. When this process slows down or occurs abnormally, our skin becomes dull and rough. That’s why we need to exfoliate....
You must be very familiar with the term OILS in cosmetics. Oils are based on two simple building blocks: glycerol and fatty acids. Glycerol has three alcohol groups to which the fatty acids can be...
Moisturizers are one of the most important product groups for skincare. Moisturizers are applied to the skin to promote, restore, and maintain the hydration balance of the skin. They may contain a combination of ingredients....
The first staple in the skincare regimen is skin cleansing. A cleanser helps you wash away dirt and oil, and keep your face rejuvenating after removing the dead skin cells. The chemical group that you...
Nowadays, consumers are a lot more concerned about what their skincare products contain and how these ingredients can actually penetrate through the skin layer. In this post, I will give you an overview of skin...
