Your skin is your largest organ and acts as a protective barrier between your body and your surrounding environment. It has a number of different defense mechanisms that contribute to its protective effect including a...

Here’s everything you need to know about your skin’s microbiome—and why it’s so important If you haven’t yet heard about the skin microbiome, trust us, you soon will. It’s the latest concept in skincare that...

You’ve probably heard people raving about how good vitamin C is for your skin and why you should include it in your skincare routine. For many people, it's a holy grail ingredient and an essential...

You’ve probably noticed that a lot of skincare products contain antioxidants but you may not know what they are, how they work, or whether they’ll actually make a difference to your skin. The good news...

You’ve probably heard that sunscreen is an essential part of any effective skincare routine and prevents many of the signs of skin aging. However, you may not know why this is, how sunscreen works, or...

Your teenage years (between the ages of 13 and 18) are accompanied by fluctuating hormones, rapid growth, and bodily changes. It’s also incredibly common to experience issues with your skin during this time.

Ceramides may be overshadowed by more popular skincare ingredients like retinoids, acids, and vitamin C, but they’re essential for skin health and are, arguably, more important for improving skin health. There are some key reasons...