Photo by Anna Shvets Hydration plays a vital role in maintaining healthy, comfortable, and radiant-looking skin, yet many people underestimate just how much moisture their skin may need. While naturally dry skin is one of the most obvious reasons to seek out deeply hydrating products, it is far from the …
Photo by cottonbro studio Lipids are one of the most important components of healthy skin, yet they are often overlooked in favour of more widely discussed ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, vitamin C and retinol. Naturally present within the skin’s protective barrier, lipids help retain moisture, support elasticity and defend …
Photo by Dija Martins With the UK currently experiencing a heatwave, many people are spending more time outdoors enjoying the sunshine. Unfortunately, even a short time in strong UV rays can lead to painful and unexpected sunburn. Accidental sunburn can leave skin feeling hot, tight, dry, and sensitive for days, …
Photo by Polina Tankilevitch Modern skincare is packed with ingredients promising brighter, smoother and healthier looking skin, but understanding what these ingredients actually do can feel overwhelming. Active ingredients are the components within skincare products that target specific skin concerns, such as dryness, acne, pigmentation or signs of ageing. Unlike …
Photo by Timofey Radkevich on Unsplash Your skin barrier is your body’s first line of defence, keeping hydration in and irritants out. Unfortunately, modern life makes it easy to damage. Harsh cleansers, stress, over-exfoliation and even changes in the weather can all compromise it. When the barrier weakens, your skin’s …
