In the search for smooth skin, many people combine skincare products, layering serums, moisturizers, and makeup. However, when it comes to sunscreen, mixing it with other products can compromise its effectiveness. Why Sunscreen Needs to Stand Alone Sunscreen is formulated to create a protective barrier on your skin that shields it from harmful UVA [...]
In recent years, tinted sunscreens have gained popularity as a multi-functional product that offers both sun protection and cosmetic benefits. But why do they matter, and how are brands working to make these products more inclusive? Why Tinted Sunscreens Are Important Tinted sunscreens provide a layer of defense beyond regular sunscreen. They contain iron [...]
Pimple patches have gained popularity as a quick fix for blemishes, promising to reduce inflammation and heal acne overnight. These small stickers, often made from hydrocolloid, are designed to treat pimples by absorbing fluids and protecting the area from bacteria. But do these patches really work, and are they effective for all types of acne? [...]
Chemical peels have become a popular treatment for achieving smoother, brighter skin by removing its outer layers. Traditionally performed by professionals, these treatments are now available in at-home kits, offering consumers a convenient and cost-effective alternative. But while they promise professional-like results, at-home chemical peels come with significant risks when not used correctly. The [...]
US vs UK vs Japan: K-Beauty Favorites by Country - Discover how K-beauty preferences differ in the US, UK, and Japan. From sun care to skin texture and personal wellness, find out which products are trending across these regions.
Sunscreen is an essential part of skin care, protecting us from the damaging effects of UV rays. However, the U.S. has not introduced a new active sunscreen ingredient in over 20 years. dsm-firmenich is now aiming to change that with PARSOL Shield (Bemotrizinol), a powerful UV filter that has been used internationally for decades. If [...]
In recent years, the beauty industry has seen a shift as consumers turn toward "clean beauty" products. But what exactly is clean beauty, and why does it matter? This movement represents a conscious effort to prioritize healthier, safer, and environmentally responsible choices in personal care. In this blog, we’ll explore what defines clean beauty, why [...]
In the world of skincare, trends come and go, but one that has captured global attention is the pursuit of "glass skin." Originating from South Korea, this trend describes a complexion so smooth, luminous, and clear that it resembles flawless glass. It’s no surprise that the K-beauty trend has taken social media by storm, with [...]
In the past, skincare routines could easily feel like a marathon of products, but a new trend is taking hold: “Skinimalism.” This refreshing approach to skincare is rooted in simplicity—using fewer, high-quality products that do more, cutting back on clutter while keeping skin healthy and radiant. It's a movement that combines effectiveness, sustainability, and a [...]
In recent years, male skincare has transformed from a niche market into a booming industry, with more men embracing grooming routines and investing in premium products. What was once a simple regimen of soap and water has evolved into a sophisticated, multi-step routine. Let’s dive into the factors driving this surge in male skincare and [...]
