Category Archives: Reviva Labs

What’s the difference between a face oil and a moisturizer?

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People often ask what the difference is between using face oils and moisturizers. With so many skin care products available on the market, it’s important to understand how these two skin care products differ and how they can benefit different skin types. Understanding Face Oils and Moisturizers Although seemingly similar, face oils and moisturizers function […]

What is Biomimetic Skin Care?

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Biomimetic skin care refers to products and treatments designed to mimic the natural biological processes of the skin. The term ‘biomimetic’ comes from ‘biomimicry’, which means imitating nature’s time-tested patterns and strategies. In skin care, this involves using ingredients and formulations that closely resemble the skin’s natural components and processes. These products were designed to […]

Dealing with stressed skin during the holidays – Talking Skincare, November 2023, by Reviva Labs

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Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded November 16, 2023 – It’s common knowledge that stress is bad for you. But it’s also very, very bad for your skin. Visiting relative can quickly cause your cortisol levels to spike, raise your blood pressure, and trigger some bad habits (i.e., drinking, smoking, etc.). In this session of Talking […]

Why is Manuka honey so Much Better for Skincare?

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Honey has a long history of being used as a sweetener as well as for treating multiple health conditions. However, like many other natural ingredients, honey’s effectiveness depends on the type of honey that is used as well as when and how it’s harvested. Manuka honey is thought to be one of the most potent […]

How to Reduce Acne with Natural Ingredients

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Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people every day. While there are conventional treatments available, many natural ingredients are just as effective in reducing acne and promoting clearer skin. What Causes Acne Acne is a skin condition that occurs when skin follicles become blocked with oil and dead skin cells. Each […]

What is Carrot Seed Oil and Why is it Great for Your Skin?

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Carrot seed oil, a natural and potent ingredient in skincare, has gained considerable attention for its remarkable benefits. Extracted through steam distillation from the seeds of the Daucus carota plant (aka wild carrot), it’s distinct from carrot oil, which is made from the root. This clear, amber-colored oil is a powerhouse of nutrients and bioactive […]

8 Products That Go Well With Retinol

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Retinol, a derivative of Vitamin A, is a powerhouse ingredient in the world of skincare, known for its ability to reduce the appearance of fine lines, even out skin tone, and improve the overall texture of the skin. However, to maximize its benefits and reduce potential irritation, it’s important to pair retinol with the right […]

How to Restore Elasticity and Glow to 30-Year-Old Skin

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Restoring elasticity and adding a glow to the skin, especially as one transitions from their twenties to thirties, involves a combination of good skincare practices, a healthy lifestyle, and sometimes, professional treatments. Here are some suggestions to make sure you’re on track with your skin: Skincare Routine Adjustments Professional Treatments Avoid Harmful Habits Consistency is […]

How Does Grapeseed Oil Benefit Your Skin?

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In the pursuit of flawless and youthful skin, we often turn to a plethora of skincare products and treatments. However, sometimes, the key to achieving that coveted radiant complexion lies in the simplicity of nature itself. One such natural elixir that has gained popularity in recent years is grapeseed oil. Extracted from the seeds of […]

What is Elastin and Why is it So Important for Your Skin?

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Elastin is a name that pops up whenever we dive into discussions about skin health and beauty. It’s one of those terms that’s as elastic in its usage as the very protein it denotes, stretching across various contexts from scientific research to the back labels of skincare products. Yet, despite its prevalence in conversation, not […]

The benefits of licorice root in skincare

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Licorice root, an unassuming plant with a rich tapestry of history that traces back to ancient civilizations, has re-emerged as a beacon of interest in the modern skincare realm. Rooted in the profound knowledge of traditional medicine, licorice has been a silent yet potent ally for various skin concerns, emerging as a key ingredient in […]

Different Types of Acids That are Beneficial for Skin

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Acids may not sound like the most skin-friendly substances, but when it comes to skincare, they can be a game-changer. Different types of acids are harnessed to improve the skin’s texture, tone, and overall health. While there are numerous options available, this article will explore some of the most beneficial acids for your skin. We’ll […]

Reviva Labs and Problem Skin: Simple Steps to Achieve a Less Blemished Complexion

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Whether you’re a teenager or well into adulthood, dealing with breakouts can be a frustrating battle. At Reviva Labs, we believe that with the right skincare routine, you can take control of your skin and achieve a clearer, brighter complexion. Understanding Acne and Its Causes To effectively tackle blemished skin, it’s important to understand what […]

Say Goodbye to Dark Spots with Reviva’s Dark Spot Brightening Serum

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Everyone desires a flawless complexion. However, dark spots and uneven skin tone often stand in the way. Fortunately, the skincare industry has made significant strides, offering potent solutions like Reviva’s Dark Spot Brightening Serum. This product boasts an impressive list of eight brightening ingredients, including the primary ingredient, Niacinamide and seven other time-tested brightening ingredients. […]

What should you look for in a skincare peptide serum?

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Skincare enthusiasts and experts are constantly on the lookout for the next big ingredient that can revolutionize their skincare routine. As of late, peptides have become the ingredient garnering significant attention. Found in a host of skincare products, peptides are hailed as an anti-aging powerhouse that can smooth, repair, and hydrate the skin. But what […]

Which Ingredients Brighten Dark Circles

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Dark circles under the eyes can be frustrating and difficult to conceal. Whether they’re caused by lack of sleep, genetics, or other factors, finding products that really brighten and reduce the appearance of dark circles can be challenging. Fortunately, there are several key ingredients that can effectively brighten the eye area. Understanding Dark Circles Before […]

Advice on How to Start a Daily Skincare Routine

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Maintaining a consistent skincare routine can help to safeguard your skin’s health and preserve its youthful glow. However, with the explosion of skincare products and advice, understanding how to establish a daily skincare regimen can be overwhelming. This post will advise you on navigating the skincare landscape and help you tailor a routine to your […]

How do you get rid of the gaunt face look?

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In the journey of life, our face encounters numerous changes. A common, yet distressing, change is the development of a gaunt look. This refers to a face that appears thin, bony, and unhealthy, often associated with aging or underlying health conditions. The good news is that it’s possible to rejuvenate a gaunt face and regain […]

How to Get Rid of Nasolabial Folds Naturally with Topical Skincare

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Nasolabial folds, also known as laugh lines or smile lines, are the deep creases running down either side of the nose towards the corners of the mouth. Although they are a natural part of the human facial structure, they tend to become more pronounced with age. While some may view these lines as a testament […]

Plant Based Ingredients that Really Help Your Skin

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When it comes to skincare, there are many plant-based ingredients stand out as potent agents of transformation. These botanical wonders are packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and other beneficial compounds that can replenish, rejuvenate, and protect your skin. Aloe Vera Aloe vera, scientifically known as Aloe barbadensis, is a small succulent revered for its immense skin […]