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Jun
Jun
Founded in 1973 Reviva Labs still managed to grow and thrive during the difficult stagflation years from 1974 to 1982. As a 49-year-old family business that’s weathered many challenges, Reviva […]
Author Archives: William Levins
Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care
Why Reviva believes we can do better than phenoxyethanol
23
May
May
Skin care products need to be preserved to keep them safe for use while sitting on the shelf before being sold and during use afterwards. You can read more about […]
11
Apr
Apr
Reviva has always been known as a functional treatment brand. From our inception, Stephen Strassler and Judith Strassler sought out and developed products that addressed specific skin care concerns and […]
09
Apr
Apr
Our skin is our body’s largest organ. Its sole purpose is to keep bad things out and good things inside. It’s a barrier between our inner selves and the outside […]
Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Skin Care
A guide to slugging naturally without using petrolatum or Vaseline
20
Jan
Jan
Keeping your skin hydrated is one of the simplest and most important basics of skin care. This is especially true for those of us who live and work in the […]
Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care
Starting preventative skin care earlier means less to do when you’re older
15
Jan
Jan
We receive a lot of questions regarding Reviva’s skin care products and from those seeking skin care guidance in general. But we’ve noticed an increase in a particular question: “at […]
15
Dec
Dec
We’re lucky to be living during the ascendence of the golden age of skin care. Research is delivering new, potent ingredients seemingly every day. And consumers have a wealth of […]
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Oct
Oct
The quick answer is yes, most likely. Why? Well, while skin is a barrier it is also permeable. And so as the weather gets colder and air becomes dryer, the […]
Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care
Scientific evidence joins the empirical wisdom that Cannabis Sativa (Hemp) Seed Oil is beneficial for your skin
21
Apr
Apr
Formulators have known for ages that hemp oil is beneficial to your skin. It’s a rich emollient and delivers a potent dose of essential fatty acids (EFAs). However, it wasn’t […]
20
Feb
Feb
From our very early years until today, Reviva Labs has been at the forefront of many clean beauty and safety movements. We’re constantly reviewing our product formulas and tinkering to […]
Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care
Why higher percentages of key ingredients isn’t always a good idea
05
Dec
Dec
Within the skin care industry, there seems to be a marketing push to force feed us that more is better. Especially when it comes to “key ingredients” in today’s skin […]
05
Nov
Nov
It seems like a silly question, but we’re frequently asked why we use preservatives in our skin care and cosmetics. And the simple answer is… to preserve them. Nobody wants […]
12
May
May
We’re asked this question a lot and the answer is… yes – somewhat – but also no. So let us be clear; Reviva Labs has never been – nor have […]
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Apr
Apr
Reviva Labs has always advocated for keeping your skin care routine simple and clean. Yes, we believe in layering, but not in the 10-12 step skin care routines that have […]
24
Mar
Mar
In these challenging times we understand how vital it is to try to keep normalcy in our lives – the same goes for us. Our commitment to our consumers, retailers, […]
Reviva Labs, Skin Care, Team Favorites
A few of our president’s favorites: hydrating mask, dark spot brightening serum, and multipeptide complex
06
Mar
Mar
Picking my favorite Reviva products is very tough. Obviously, I enjoy them all, and use many of them every day. But if I had to pick three of my most […]