Tag Archives: skin care

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 […]

Unlock the Skin Care Benefits of Vitamin E

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Vitamin E, or tocopherol, is an essential nutrient that plays an important role in overall skin health. Vitamin E is a potent antioxidant, a humectant, and an emollient, so it helps protect the skin from free radical damage, reduces inflammation, and keeps skin hydrated and soft. It is known for its ability to protect and […]

How to boost your skin care routine to look your holiday best – December 2022 Webinar by Reviva

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Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded December 14, 2022 – Get your skin into holiday shape and celebrate looking your finest. Leave everyone wondering why your complexion looks so vibrant and energetic – even when your crazy uncle is discussing the latest conspiracy theory. When attending holiday celebrations, looking your best is important. But as our […]

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 […]

5 skin care ingredients I’ll be gifting this Christmas season

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Christmas is a great time for gifting skin care. Body lotions, moisturizers, and serums given individually or in gift sets. Personally, I seldom enter a Bath & Bodyworks store until the Christmas season arrives. To be honest, it was always my go to gift idea when I wasn’t sure what to get someone – a […]

Reviva is the Rocky Balboa of skincare

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The classic 1976 movie written by and starring Sylvester Stallone, Rocky, is a time-honored story of a little-known underdog that surprises the more famous antagonist, the champ Apollo Creed. In the movie, our hero, impresses and gains esteem simply by going the distance and achieving a “victory” via dogged perseverance. At the end of Rocky’s […]

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 […]

Match Your Moisturizer to your skin type

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Do you really need a moisturizer? For most people, the short answer is yes.  The more nuanced response is it depends on your skin type.   As the largest organ in the body, skin acts as a barrier to protect us from sun, harsh weather, chemicals and infection. To help keep this barrier strong and resilient, […]

How to stuff more actives into your skin care regimen – November 2022 Webinar by Reviva

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Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded November 16, 2022 – Skin care trends and fads gobbling up your budget? We’ll share with you the secret of layering skin care to amplify the results to super infuse the good stuff. We’re confident you’ll be giving thanks for your great looking skin. Finding skin care products that really […]

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 […]

We’re extremely thankful for Patricia’s kind words and praise.

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In our five decades, we’ve helped tens of thousands reveal their best skin possible. We receive a few thanks and compliments from time to time. But on occasion, some stand out, and we recently received one from Patricia. She, and her mother, are big fans of Reviva and have been for a long while. And […]

Retinol Sandwiching the TikTok trend…

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Have you heard about the latest skincare trend on TikTok? Its called Retinol Sandwiching, a method of applying retinol between two applications of a moisturizer to minimize the drying and irritation of retinol.  By using this layered approach, retinol is able to do its job while your skin stays calm and nourished. Retinol is an […]

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 […]

Before and after Halloween makeup skin care tips – October 2022 Webinar by Reviva

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Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded October 12, 2022 – If you’ll be joining all the boos and ghouls this year – we want to help keep your skin looking great. We’ll offer some guidance on how to prepare your skin to help makeup look great while also working to prevent problems it may cause. And […]

Does Drinking Water Help Your Skin?

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Everyone knows that the secret to beautiful skin is drinking lots of water, right? Well, sort of. While staying hydrated certainly can have a positive effect on your skin, there are many differing opinions on whether drinking water alone will help to improve its appearance. In this article we’ll look at all things hydrating and […]

What is a Closed Comedone and How to Prevent Them

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Closed comedones, commonly known as a “closed pimple” or “non-blackhead blemish”, i.e., a “whitehead” covered by skin, is an acne lesion that appears as a small, hard bump on the skin. They appear mostly on the face and neck but can also appear in other areas of the body. They are more common among those […]

The Importance of Using Skincare on Your Neck and Décolleté‍

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Your neck and décolleté (pronounced “dec-ah-low-tee”) are often overlooked when it comes to selfcare and skincare application. Everyone seems to concentrate on their face. They apply serums and cream abundantly and diligently slather on sunscreen to safeguard their face. However, they don’t worry about these neglected areas as much. But your neck and décolleté are […]

The Value of a Skin Care Consultation‍

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Looking great is not just about genetics or the latest products. It’s also about knowing how to use them most effectively. A skincare consultation with a dermatologist or other skin care specialist can help you get the most out of your skin care products by tailoring them to your needs, revealing potential problems you might […]

Retinol Alternatives Are On the Rise according to Nikki Brown of StyleCaster.com

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On August 17, 2022, Nikki Brown, wrote a terrific article on Stylecaster.com titled “Retinol Alternatives Are On the Rise Thanks to These Top-Sellers” and after reading it and sharing it in our office – it started a vivacious discussion. The most boisterous aggrievement was astonishment at how Reviva’s Bakuchiol Plus Serum didn’t make the list. […]

Quick Tips for Everyday Great Skin!

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Everyone wants great skin. But it’s not always easy to have it. Between work, school, family, and friends, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind and forget about yourself. That’s why it can be so challenging to keep up with your skin care routine. It just doesn’t happen by accident. You have […]