As we age, the dermis begins to thin, the cellular regeneration process slows, and visible signs of aging become more, well, visible. The biggest concern regarding the skin as it ages is the erosion of its structural integrity over time, i.e.…
Our skin needs a check-up once in a while too. The changing of seasons sometimes comes slowly and then all at once. Suddenly, the skin may start appearing more oily or dull than before; what has changed? Sometimes a change…
That subtle end-of-summer change in the air is a great signal for us. The change of season is the perfect time to reassess our techniques and our supplies for the near “school year” ahead. As life-long skin care students,…
Menopause has been a hot topic this year, and in the skincare world, we have seen it all. It comes down to skin science. What we know of hormones, collagen production, aging skin, and environmental factors like sun damage all…
A true jet-setter is ready for any travel experience, and that includes taking care of our largest organ, the skin! Especially when travels take us to regions with varying levels of humidity, or warmer or cooler temperatures than we’re used…
Could a vitamin a day keep the wrinkles away? It's hard to eat nutrient-rich food all the time, so supplements are a great way to “check that box.” Vitamin A and other nutrients are at the core of the Environ…
This blog isn’t what you think it is. We are discussing "What is beauty?" but our answer doesn't have anything to do with shape, color, or age. Science suggests a number of biological factors contribute to what society recognizes as…
We are well aware of how to protect, prevent, and treat the skin from sun damage. This blog will address information related to skin tone that seems all too relevant once spring and summer arrive. As always, reach out for…
Melasma is a common skin condition that causes dark, irregular patches on the skin, usually on the face. The condition is more common in women than men and is most frequently seen in people with darker skin tones. While the…
It’s time to purge the old and re-order things to start off this Spring in a fresh, powerful way. But what do we toss, and what do we keep? Let’s go over the basics of skincare and dive in. To…