Author Archives: Kate Sanders

Unlocking the Power of Skincare Layering: How Combining Products Can Transform Your Skin

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Every woman craves flawless, glowing skin, but achieving it can be quite a challenge. With so many skincare products on the market, it can be overwhelming to figure out what works best for your skin type. However, one skincare technique that has gained popularity in recent years is layering. Layering involves using multiple products in […]

Understanding Polysorbate 60 and Its Role and Uses

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Polysorbate 60 is a compound that often flies under the radar, yet it plays a crucial role in many of the products we use daily. From cosmetics to food items, this versatile ingredient has carved out a niche for itself in various industries. To truly appreciate its significance, it’s essential to explore its characteristics, applications, […]

Study Demonstrates Bakuchiol Can Reverse Aging Process of Facial Cells

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A Cosmetics & Toiletries article by Michele Behrens, “Bakuchiol Shown to Reverse Cellular Mechanisms of Facial Aging” paraphrased current research into bakuchiol. The researchers in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” assessed the activity of bakuchiol utilizing in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo studies, and compared the findings. The authors compared bakuchiol and retinol, a […]

Today’s Skin Flooding Trend is Simply What Reviva Calls Skincare Layering

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The latest trend spreading through social media is a new spin on “Slugging” known as “Skin Flooding.”  If this trend hasn’t shown up on your FYP yet, it likely will soon. Unlike slugging where you apply a serum, then a heavy thick moisturizer that’s a strong occlusive – with flooding, you’re applying multiple layers of […]

Discovering the Benefits of Cruelty-Free Natural Skincare

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As the world becomes increasingly more conscious of the environment and animal welfare, the beauty industry is shifting to embrace more eco-friendly and cruelty-free products. Cruelty-free natural skincare is one of the most popular categories of beauty products, as it combines the benefits of natural ingredients with an ethical commitment to animal welfare. Reviva has […]

The Skin Benefits of Avocado, Turmeric, Hemp Seeds, Pumpkin, and Seaweed in Today’s Skin Care Formulas

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Everyone wants clear, glowing skin. And today, that often means using clean, natural ingredients whenever possible. Fortunately, today’s skincare formulators have a wide array of natural ingredients that can help. Some of the most effective choices for enhancing skin health and appearance are avocado, turmeric, hemp seeds, pumpkin, and seaweed. We’ll try to give you […]

Skincare reCycling: The Benefits of Reusing and Recycling Skincare Products

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Skincare recycling is an eco-friendly practice that can help reduce waste, save money, and even pamper yourself one last time. This article explores the benefits of skincare recycling and how to get started while having fun too. Through skincare recycling, you can reduce waste and lessen your environmental footprint. Single-use containers that contain skincare products […]

The benefits of skin cycling

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While the term “skin cycling” was created by Dr. Whitney Bowe, a board-certified dermatologist in New York City when her related TikTok video went viral – the idea of skin cycling has been around for a while. Regardless, TikTok users rushed to adopt Dr. Bowe’s skin cycling routine to treat their acne. And there are […]

Skincare trends in 2023

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Skincare is constantly evolving, and as we move into 2023, we can expect to see some interesting and some exciting skin-care trends. From skin cycling to postbiotics, some of the most searched skin-care trends according to the predictions of dermatologists and beauty experts. Skin cycling One of the most talked-about skin-care trends of later 2022 […]

SkinInc.com recently published “Nature’s Retinol: 3 Skin Benefits of Bakuchiol”

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Skininc.com’s  article written by “Whish,” “Nature’s Retinol: 3 Skin Benefits of Bakuchiol,” compares retinol and bakuchiol and highlights the similarities and differences between the two ingredients. The benefits, derived from scientific research that has been ongoing regarding Bakuchiol is demonstrating that bakuchiol is a strong contender in the skin care ingredient market. Some of the […]

Have you ever heard of lactic acid and its incredible benefits for your skin?

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Lactic acid is a type of Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) that is derived from various sources such as milk, fermented corn starch, beets, and other sugar-rich foods. Synthetic forms of lactic acid are also available. This powerful skincare ingredient has been used for millennium due to its versatility and effectiveness in restoring the skin’s natural […]

How Early Should You Start Preventative Age Defying Skin Care Routine? The Answer Might Surprise You!

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Everyone wants to look and feel their best, and as we age, our skin starts to show the signs of time passing. Wrinkles, age spots, and uneven pigmentation start to appear and can leave us feeling self-conscious and frustrated. But did you know that it’s never too early to start a preventative age defying skin […]

Understanding How Toner Can Transform Your Skin: The Benefits of Using a Toner in Your Skincare Routine

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Are you looking for a way to transform your skin? Toner is an often overlooked and underrated step in a skincare routine, yet it can make a noticeable difference in the appearance and overall health of your skin. Toner is used to remove excess oil, dirt, and makeup from the skin, as well as to […]

Discover the Benefits of Artichoke Extract for Your Skin: Is Artichoke Good for You?

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Have you ever wondered if artichoke is good for you? If so, you’re not alone. Artichoke extract has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, and it has become increasingly popular in recent years for its many skin health benefits. In this blog article, we’ll explore the many benefits of artichoke extract, what types of […]

Glycolic Acid vs. Salicylic Acid: Unlocking the Benefits of Both Acids for Your Skin

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Glycolic acid and salicylic acid are both powerful skin care ingredients that can have a variety of skin benefits, but it can be difficult to choose between the two. In this guide, we’ll quickly explain the differences between glycolic acid and salicylic acid, their respective benefits, and how to choose between them. Introduction to Glycolic […]

How can you clear up blemished skin with salicylic acid, glycolic acid, and retinol

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Acne is a skin condition that affects nearly everyone. Whether you have oily or dry skin, it’s almost inevitable that you’ll experience acne at some point in your life. Blemished skin can be upsetting for anyone who experiences it, but luckily there are many ways you can treat your pimples, so they go away for […]

It’s okay to keep your skincare simple: cleanse, serum, moisturize

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You don’t need to spend a ton of time and money for your skin to look great. In fact, most people can achieve a glowing complexion with just three simple steps: cleanse, treat (w/serum), moisturize. Using just three products can have a huge impact on the health and appearance of your skin. And while this […]

What is retinol and how does it help your skin

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When it comes to anti-aging skincare, many of us are familiar with the term “retinol.” But what exactly is retinol and how does it help your skin? Let’s take a closer look… The word retinol stands for retinoic acid, which is a type of vitamin A. Retinol helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and […]

How to Choose the Right Antioxidant for Your Skin

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Our skin is the body’s largest organ, and it’s also its most visible one. That’s why protecting and caring for it is so important. But our skin is exposed to many harsh elements every day: ultraviolet rays from the sun, pollution, and harsh weather can all take their toll on our complexions. Fortunately, there are […]

Focus on preventing rather than correcting skin damage with your skin care‍

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Everyone wants smooth, clear skin—as soon as possible. Today’s consumers are much more aware of the importance of skin care and more inclined to invest in a product that will give them the results they desire. Therefore, the market is now saturated with innovative anti-aging products. But how do you choose? It’s important to acknowledge […]