Skin Smarts– Page 3

NEW - Advanced HA

NEW - Advanced HA

Hyaluronic Acid is not something new to skincare, but our newest Advanced HA Serum does more than just keeping the skin hydrated. This triple threa...

Inflammation. No Friend of Hair or Scalp.

There is nothing good to be said for scalp inflammation – it’s hard to avoid but there are ways to control and prevent it. Not surprisingly, with s...

There’s more to a Sunscreen than Blocking

The harmful effects of UV light on the skin have been well documented…but to remind, UVA is primarily responsible for premature skin aging, and UVB...

Benefits of Glycolic Acid

Glycolic Acid has been renowned for its skincare uses and effortless simplicity. It prevails against a variety of skin concerns, from acne to pigme...

Argireline. A peptide to Know About

So effective dermatologists say it’s as close as you can get to Botox. But no needles necessary. Its official name is acetyl hexapeptide-3 (aka ace...

Hair Myths De-Bunked.

We all know how frustrating it can be when hair doesn’t cooperate. There are as many reasons why as there are myths – those fictional statements pa...

Not Just Any Copper. GHK Copper Peptide Complex [CPC]

When we discovered the GHK molecule and invented the peptide to carry it, we changed skincare forever. At the time, everyone in the aesthetic indus...

Peptides. Just Can’t Live Without Them.

They’re bit complex so we’ll break down the science behind them and what makes them tick -- what they do for our skin and body, how they work and k...

It’s Not Your Imagination. Your Hair May be Suffering too.

Oh what a year it was -- unprecedented levels of anxiety brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, lapsed hair routines and pony tails the style of choi...

Slugging. What it’s All About

When new uses of beloved products catch-on, we’re thrilled. The one we’re talking about right now is called “slugging” – an intense moisturizing te...

What Are Ceramides?

For something as important to the skin as ceramides are, they’re better known by name than by function. So, let’s start with understanding they are...

Dark Circles and Puffy Eyes. No One Wants Them.

Even though they’re not serious, they bother us and, we can tell you, concealer is not the answer. Before, we get into what is the answer, let’s ta...

Pollution Messes with Your Hair Too!

Most of us are familiar with the danger of pollutants to the skin (if, not have a quick read here). The inflammation, pigmentation and breakouts – ...