Tag Archives: hydration

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 […]

Our hydrating line is loaded with hyaluronic acid

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It seems everywhere you turn today regarding skin care, the hottest or “newest” ingredient being promoted is hyaluronic acid. We’re happy the industry has caught on to this powerful skin care ingredient – we’ve been promoting it and using it in our products for decades. “In 1986, Reviva Labs was the first skin care company […]

Any time is a great time to start taking better care of your skin

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You might be the type of person who’s had a skin care regimen since you were a teenager. Or you might be the type of person who washes your face with soap and calls it a day. Either way, there is room for improvement in your skin care regimen – and as with any type […]

Change up your skin care routine for fall

Joyful woman enjoying falling autumn leaves in park.

Finding a good skin care routine can be difficult, so once you find great products that work great together, it can be tempting to stick with them for as long as possible. Unfortunately, there are many reasons to reevaluate and modify your skin care routine – and a season change is one of those times […]

Travel plans? Make sure your plans include great skin care

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Whether you’re taking a family vacation, or an exotic once-in-a-lifetime trip, there are a few things you need to prepare for ahead of time. Most have to do with the logistics of the vacation itself (itinerary, packing, etc.), but some time needs to be allocated for self care. Travel, while usually about relaxing and making […]

Why you never want your skin to be “squeaky clean”

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I remember in my teenage years, when my skin was oily, and I had a few blemishes: I always felt like I had to get my skin completely clean. I didn’t want to feel any trace of what I perceived as “oil” on my skin. To that end, I used astringent pads repeatedly after washing […]

Do you have dry skin? Or is it dehydrated?

Dry skin? Or Dehydrated Skin?

If your skin feels dry or flaky, you probably think you have dry skin – and you’ll be tempted to treat your skin with products formulated for dry skin. Believe it or not, while your skin may look and/or feel dry, it likely doesn’t meet the true definition of “dry skin.” Dry skin is essentially […]

What you need to know about combination skin

Caring for Combination Skin

First of all: what is combination skin? Loosely defined, combination skin has both oily areas and dry patches; typically the oily areas are in the “T-zone” – or the forehead, nose, and chin. Many of us have what we’d classify as combination skin, but it can be difficult to settle on a skin care routine […]

What are serums, and how do they fit into a skin care routine?

Woman applying face serum with dropper

Finding a great skin care routine takes time. And your routine will change over time as seasons change and your skin changes. But there are some basics that every skin care routine needs: a great cleanser, toner, moisturizer, eye cream, sunscreen – and serum(s). If I’m using great products, why do I also need a […]

How does Hyaluronic Acid (HA) work? And why are some of Reviva’s HA products named “Intercell”?

Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring polysaccharide found in the body, particularly in the skin, where it helps to retain moisture and keep the skin plump and hydrated. When used in skincare products, it can help to improve the overall appearance and health of the skin by attracting and retaining moisture, reducing the appearance of […]

How hyaluronic acid boosts skin moisture

How hyaluronic acid boosts skin moisture

It’s known that hyaluronic acid (HA) is vital to maintaining skin moisture. But very few understand how HA works. How does hyaluronic acid help maintain skin moisture? The Hyaluronic Acid intercellular gel acts like a sponge. It absorbs and stores water from the liquids we drink and feeds moisture to skin cells. Moisture, as you […]