What are the Sunscreens and Why Should I Use Sunscreen? Exposure to the sun’s rays is the #1 cause of skin ageing via oxidative stress and inflammation. Sunscreens are FDA-approved over-the-counter products used for the prevention of skin cancer and early signs of ageing when used in conjunction with limiting sun exposure and wearing protective […]
WHAT ARE EYE CREAMS? The skin around our eyes is thinner than our face, which means it can dry out more quickly and is more vulnerable to environmental aggressors like UV rays. Constant movement from blinking and facial expressions contribute to the development of crow’s feet, lines and wrinkles. The eye area also has less […]
WHAT ARE MASKS? Face masks are great additions to any skincare routine to target specific skin care concerns. Masks can help hydrate skin, remove excess oils and help improve the appearance of pores—while providing a relaxing, spa-like experience at home. HOW DO MASKS WORK? Face masks are occlusive—meaning they blanket the skin, delivering benefit ingredients […]
What is a Face Moisturiser & How Does It Work? A face moisturiser is a lotion, or cream emulsion, ointment or balm formulated with emollients that help skin stay hydrated. Moisturisers hydrate the surface layers of the skin. Their main skin benefit is that they seal the skin, locking in moisture and nutrients, while protecting […]
Do you have dry skin? Dry skin lacks moisture, natural oils and may have a weakened surface barrier. It often feels tight, itchy and uncomfortable and can flake or even crack. Cold temperatures, long hot showers and not using the right skincare products can exacerbate dryness and make fine lines and wrinkles more noticeable. Sound […]