Category Archives: Reviva Labs

What is Bakuchiol?

bakuchiol flower and chemical formula

Bakuchiol is a potent natural ingredient sourced from the seeds of a popular herb, commonly known as babchi.  Used in traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for centuries thanks to its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, bakuchiol has recently been ‘discovered’ again as an effective ingredient in facial care products. Bakuchiol’s superpower is its ability to do […]

Unlocking the Secrets of Adipofill’in in Skincare

female forehead with wrinkles

In the dynamic realm of skincare, innovation drives the quest for the perfect complexion. Amidst a plethora of ingredients promising rejuvenation and transformation, one compound has emerged as particularly noteworthy: Adipofill’in. This ingredient encapsulates the cutting-edge of cosmetic science, offering a unique approach to skin health and beauty. This blog post aims to shed light […]

How to get a glowing complexion for date night or any night!

Date night cheers toasting

Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded February 16, 2022 – Everyone needs a skin care pick-me up from time to time. For date nights, big events, or simply to look and feel you best. LaShada gives you some quick tips to look your best – at night and every day. It’s date night, and of course […]

Solutions for Oily Skin

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Let’s face it, having oily skin can be challenging.  It can be a daily battle trying to control the constant shine, and to deal with enlarged pores, blackheads, whiteheads, pimples and the greasy texture.  And, as if all that wasn’t hard enough, blemishes can trigger inflammation which causes redness and dark spots.  Yikes! The good […]

How to Combat Dry Skin

dry Cracked skin treatment

The winter months can be hard on the skin. Between the cold, dry air outside and the forced heated air inside, skin can easily become dry, red, and itchy.  While some people are born with dry skin, other people will become more dry during the winter due to the lack of moisture and humidity in […]

Skin care gift ideas and suggestions for each zodiac sign!

Zodiac signs revolve around the moon in space, astrology and horoscope

The 12 zodiac signs are all characterized by humanities’ strengths and weakness as influenced by the heavens. The zodiac is organized into four elemental signs: Air, Fire, Water, and Earth. Astrology describes a person’s general character traits and personality based on the influence of the planets, the sun, and the moon at the time of […]

Starting preventative skin care earlier means less to do when you’re older

mom with daughter using skin care masks

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 what age should I start a skin care routine?” As soon as possible is our answer. That is, when you start a simple skin care […]

Start the New Year Right with the Essential Basics for Good Skin Care

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Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded January 12, 2022 – LaShada helps you learn how to quickly identify your skin type and what products may work best for you. Walk away with a few simple guidelines for helping your skin to look its best. Today, we’re going to Start the New Year Right with the Essential […]

Skin Care for the Ages: The 20’s

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By the time most of us reach our 20’s, our skin has calmed down from the tumultuous, and uncertain hormonal teen years. While acne may still make an unwelcome appearance from time to time, skin is typically healthy looking, even toned and, it may even glow.  One of the best ways to maintain and support […]

Skintellectuals demand results not novelty

blonde female shopper examining skin care in store

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 educational and informational apps and websites at their fingertips. This has given rise to the so called “skintellectuals” which we’ve always identified as savvy consumers. […]

The Reviva Labs Difference

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Every so often, as we dig through old files, or clean out a filing cabinet, we uncover delightful finds from the past. As we approach our 50th year in business, it’s nice to look back, and to discover letters and emails written by Stephen and others. This post is Stephen writing about Reviva’s unique difference […]

Clean beauty, natural beauty, preservative free what’s the difference? – Webinar from Nov 17, 2021

Clean beauty, natural beauty, preservative free what’s the difference? – Free Webinar Screen

In case you missed the original Webinar…. It’s all so confusing! It doesn’t have to be. We’ll shed some light on what these common terms mean. Preservative free is a challenge Natural beauty attempts to use “organic and natural sourced” Clean beauty uses natural items and science too From brightening and firming to restoring and […]

Animal Testing is banned in New Jersey

NJ ends animal testing for cosmetics

Reviva was founded in and remains located in New Jersey. We like our state – but today we’re very proud of New Jersey too. NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed a new law, going into effect March 1, 2022, that extends the existing ban on animal testing regarding cosmetics. Cosmetics manufactured in New Jersey were already […]

Should you change your skin care with the seasons?

Seasonal Changes in skin care - photos of seasons

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 body’s moisture is naturally lost to the surrounding environment. This moisture loss is exacerbated by the dry, forced air heating systems common in multi-season regions […]

Why the recent hype about hyper-pigmentation?

Hyperpigmentation

Hyper-pigmentation isn’t a new concern, but it does seem to appear at the top of “must read” lists and it’s featured in skin care articles more frequently today. Maybe the increased concern has been caused by the growing focus on skin radiance in social media; or maybe it’s due to an increase in post-inflammation hyper-pigmentation […]

Fall Skin Care – How you should adjust your routine – October 20 2021

Oct should you change your skin care for fall

In case you missed it, here’s the video of our October webinar… How to prepare your skin for a new season. Wild temperature fluctuations and new behaviors can have an impact on your skin care health and routine. More hydration More skin barrier protection Keep with the SPF From brightening and firming to restoring and […]

How to keep your skin’s moisture barrier healthy – Sept 22 2021

How to keep your skin's moisture barrier healthy

In case you missed it, here’s the video of our September webinar… As the largest organ of the body, the skin has a big job – to protect you. Help your skin do its job and find out how to keep it healthy and resilient Moisture barrier protects skin, keeps it healthy EFAs, Omegas, Oils […]

Natural Products Expo East 2021 – we’re back!

Natural Products Expo East 2021 in Philadelphia PA

It’s been a longtime since there’s been a face-to-face trade show for the Reviva team. We’ve been staying safe and staying healthy like everyone else as we wait for better and more normal times to return. So, Expo East 2021 was our first foray back out into the world. It was conveniently taking place just […]

Reviva Labs’ Virtual Zoom Demo #8 – from Aug 25, 2021

Zoom demo #8 2021

Zoom with Reviva Labs during this Virtual Zoom Demo – try three of our products in the comfort of your own home. Sign-up today for this scheduled demo and we’ll send you three product samples (7ml each) to try and apply during the demo. On the date of the Virtual Zoom Demo our Director of […]

Into the Laboratory Webinar August 18 2021

Into the Lab webinar aug 2021

In case you missed it, here’s the video of our August webinar… With 48+ years of experience creating innovative skincare products, we invite you to take a look behind the curtain to understand what’s involved in developing a new product From planning to testing to launch Identifying target issues Building a profile of beneficial ingredients […]