Tag Archives: Vitamin C

Four must have skin care products if stranded on a deserted island

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Yes, this is a bit of a silly exercise since skin care would be the least of your worries if you were a castaway. But we like to amuse ourselves in the office and so we took a quick poll. The quiz was simple, what four Reviva products would you want if shipwrecked? There was […]

Best Skin Care for Your 30s 

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Let’s be honest, once you hit your thirties, your skin just doesn’t look the same anymore.  This is the decade when the first signs of aging start to appear, seemingly overnight.  Whether its fine lines around the eyes or dull and uneven skin tone, skin in your thirties has definitely changed.  Some of these changes […]

What is tranexamic acid?

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Tranexamic acid (a synthesized lysine) was originally used to treat or stop excessive blood loss during surgeries or trauma situations. It can also be taken orally to help with heavy menstrual bleeding. In the most simplistic explanation, it helps slow the breakdown of clots, in turn slowing excessive bleeding. But in the 1970s a medical […]

Collagen lays the foundation for healthy looking skin

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Collagen is the main structural protein comprising an enormous percentage of our bodies. It’s found in skin, tendons, ligaments, organs, bone, and more. Twenty-nine types of collagen have been identified, but collagen types one through five are the most abundant. And for our discussion, we’ll be concerned with type one which is found in the […]

Win It Wednesday – July 29 2020

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Enter to win a FREE Reviva Labs Dark Spot Brightening Serum (value $20.90). One winner will be selected randomly at the end of the contest. Enter below or if you’re having trouble – visit https://gleam.io/UXIru/win-it-wednesday-july-29-2020 Win It Wednesday – July 29 2020

Too much screen time translates into excessive skin exposure to blue light

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Today, everyone understands that protecting your skin from harmful UV rays when you’re outside is very important. Not only to stave off skin cancer but to also prevent premature aging of the skin. Most skin care fans will apply sun protection before venturing outside. But there’s a hidden danger – blue light exposure A recent […]

Reviva Labs natural skin care product quick hits!

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Sometimes we here at Reviva Labs forget that it’s tough to keep all our great skin care products straight – since we have over fifty active products. So, we gathered together some quick highlights on our top selling and favorite products in order to capture their functional essence. #369 – Hyaluronic Acid Serum Retailers love […]

Travel plans? Make sure your plans include great skin care

Travel plans? Make sure your plans include great skin care

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 […]

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

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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 […]

What are antioxidants? And why are they such an important part of a skin care routine?

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You’ve likely heard about antioxidants and how important they are when it comes to taking care of your health – especially when it comes to your skin. But despite knowing that we need antioxidants, many people don’t understand why they’re so important. Free radicals and how they occur If you’ve ever had a bicycle or […]