It is the peak of the summer heat on this tiny little island of mine and that gave me the much-needed inspiration to write this article. I always like to point out how important it is to wear sun protection daily, even to that extent that some of my friends and family are really starting… Continue reading
Benzoyl peroxide is a well-known and talked about ingredient for fighting acne. It is available in over-the-counter cleansers, spot treatments, gels, creams and it comes in different concentration in order to meet different severities of acne breakouts. The over-the-counter version is up to 2.5% but there are stronger concentrations and can be prescribed by your… Continue reading
Although it may seem like a new, need-to-know-about skincare ingredient, kojic acid has been around for quite some time. It was first developed in 1989 and was used in a professional setting to brighten brown spots, hyperpigmentation, and stubborn post-breakout blemishes in particular. Although it’s still not talked about all too often, kojic acid doesn’t… Continue reading
You have probably heard many people rave about this revolutionary ingredient that is soothing, healing, anti-inflammatory, and goes about every list of the top products you need to have in your skincare regimen. Niacinamide is a standout due to its versatility to help improve any skin type and relieve any skin concern. Even though niacinamide… Continue reading