Beauty 101

Skin Fasting

Skin Fasting

Skin fasting means to deprive our skin of skincare-actives for certain periods of time allowing our skin to “rejuvenate and repair by itself, detoxify the skin and allow a complete reset” 🥴There...

Skin Fasting

Skin fasting means to deprive our skin of skincare-actives for certain periods of time allowing our skin to “rejuvenate and repair by itself, detoxify the skin and allow a complete reset” 🥴There...

Four totally unrelated (and surprising facts) about the skin

Four totally unrelated (and surprising facts) a...

(1) The skin surface is not flat. It contains about 5 million apertures such as hair follicles and sweat and sebaceous glands (also known as skin appendages). Why is this...

Four totally unrelated (and surprising facts) a...

(1) The skin surface is not flat. It contains about 5 million apertures such as hair follicles and sweat and sebaceous glands (also known as skin appendages). Why is this...

Slugging

Slugging

Do I slug? Yes! I had done it and I loved it, but before you jump into this, there are a couple of things to consider about your own skin...

Slugging

Do I slug? Yes! I had done it and I loved it, but before you jump into this, there are a couple of things to consider about your own skin...

Vitamin D deficiency and hair loss

Vitamin D deficiency and hair loss

Around 70% of the world population is deficient in vitamin D and guess what: low levels of vitamin D are linked to hair loss.  Vitamin D 101: Vitamin D is...

Vitamin D deficiency and hair loss

Around 70% of the world population is deficient in vitamin D and guess what: low levels of vitamin D are linked to hair loss.  Vitamin D 101: Vitamin D is...

7 Reasons why I do not like fragrances in my skincare

7 Reasons why I do not like fragrances in my sk...

Personally I do not use skincare products that contain fragrances neither I incorporate fragrances in the products I design. I am totally fine with products smelling like the raw ingredients...

7 Reasons why I do not like fragrances in my sk...

Personally I do not use skincare products that contain fragrances neither I incorporate fragrances in the products I design. I am totally fine with products smelling like the raw ingredients...

Does the pH of our skincare products matter?

Does the pH of our skincare products matter?

In 1928 Schade and Marchionini first coined the term Säuremantel or acid mantle, which described the inherent acidic nature of the stratum corneum (pH 4.3-5.3). SC pH is critical to...

Does the pH of our skincare products matter?

In 1928 Schade and Marchionini first coined the term Säuremantel or acid mantle, which described the inherent acidic nature of the stratum corneum (pH 4.3-5.3). SC pH is critical to...