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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Congested skin is a term used to describe skin that looks dull, feels rough and bumpy and that has visible white and blackheads on the cheeks, T-zone and forehead. The cause of congested skin and “run of the mill” acne are very similar; pores become clogged with sebum and a build-up of dead skin cells, […]
A recent article by Skin Inc “The Rising Trend of Tranexamic Acid in Skin Care” is music to Reviva’s ears, since we debuted our Multi-Factor Brightening Crème in September of 2021. The article references several studies, regarding tranexamic acid, a synthetic derivative of the amino acid lysine, and how it can help improve discolored skin […]
Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded July 13, 2022 – Sunscreen, sunscreen, sunscreen may be all you hear during the summertime. But we’ll talk about what else is important for keeping your skin looking and feeling its best as humidity rises and we all do more outdoors. And yeah, we’ll probably mention sunscreen too. Long daylight […]
For the majority of Reviva’s history the skin care we’ve created has focused on functional treatments. So, what does that mean? Stephen Strassler began as a licensed esthetician and this led him to develop Reviva’s skin care products that focused on treating specific skin conditions. Each product was developed to be functional in its application […]
Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded June 15, 2022 – It’s a new season, which makes it a perfect time to adjust your routine and to boost the vitality of your skin. Discover tips for choosing the right eye product, or helping with seasonal allergies and any resulting skin changes. After months of gray, cold weather, […]
I was first introduced to Reviva Labs in 2004. At the time, my company was providing marketing and graphic design services, and we dealt directly with Reviva’s founder, Stephen Strassler. Every time someone from our office would meet with Stephen, he’d send products back for me to try. And once I started using Reviva Labs […]
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 takes pride in continuing to offer affordable, effective natural skin care. Reviva is refusing to raise consumer pricing; refuses to shrink the product size; and […]
Skin goes through some major changes during your 40s. It’s the decade when the signs of aging really become apparent. There’s a reason for that. Skin’s major building blocks, collagen and elastin, have decreased production causing a noticeable loss of firmness to the skin. The lines around the mouth and eyes are more pronounced. Past […]
Our skin comprises one-sixth of our overall body weight1 and is our largest organ. It is not merely a barrier between us and the environment. It is integral in regulating our body temperature, maintaining hydration, performing sensory functions, aiding circulation, and yes, it is a component of our external immune system. Keeping it healthy and […]
Let’s just say it, facial toners are the most neglected and underappreciated product in a skin care regime. They are the forgotten step in the routine, the one item we think we can do without – particularly on a night when we just want to crawl into bed. On top of being overlooked, people have […]
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 this in our other blog “Preservatives in cosmetics why do we need them?” In the not-too-distant past, parabens were the preservative of choice, for most […]
Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded May 18, 2022 – After nearly five decades in business, we’re proud to be supplying skin care to several generations – sometimes in the same family. LaShada will help you learn how Reviva’s skin care can help you look your best at any age and how you can adjust as […]
