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The Truth About Toners: Understanding Skincare Series
Have you wondered whether you even need a toner? And with so many different types on the market – hydrating, exfoliating, micellar – how would you even begin to decide on which one? And how are they different from essences and mists? The answer doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, I’ve made it incredibly…
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A Guide to Black Friday Skincare Sales (and what to skip)
It’s that time of the year again. If you’re looking to stock up, pick up new products to try, or you’re looking to get some holiday shopping done then this is the perfect time. Many of my favorite brands and products are on sale and I’ve compiling a list – and I’m including reviews and…
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The Truth About Growth Factors
The market has been flooded with EGF serums and so called stem cell products, all claiming miraculous results. In the first part of our deep dive into growth factors, we delve into what these molecules actually are and their role in the skin as well as their efficacy in skincare.
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2021 Skincare Gift Guide
I’m not sure where 2021 went but we’re fast approaching Christmas and the end of the year. It’s hard to believe it’s already almost a new year but I’m looking forward to spending time with family and friends this month – and hope you all are too. Many of you have commented in my Facebook…
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A Guide to Vitamin C in Skincare
When it comes to the proven skincare ingredients, Vitamin C usually makes the top 5 after “gold standards” like sunscreen and retinoids. However, like Vitamin A in skincare, Vitamin C can come in many forms – some more effective than others. It’s also not the most stable ingredient and difficult to get into the skin.…
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Droplette Breakdown + Q&A
This is a blog post that I didn’t originally plan on doing – a breakdown on a device I don’t own. But part of creating content is to educate and inform, particularly on topics that you all have questions on. I hope this post is informative and offers the answers you’re looking for on Droplette…
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Retinoid Overview: A Guide to Vit A in Skincare
While my blog is often dedicated to deep dives on skincare science, I’ve decided to also include some overviews like this one for topics where I feel like a comprehensive guide may be helpful to you all. This post covers the retinoid family – the Vitamin A derivatives that we use topically in skincare but…
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