aging skin

Over the past few decades, retinol has earned its spot in the skincare hall of fame. Right up there with daily SPF, it’s a product that countless derms swear by to clear breakouts, fade dark spots, and smooth fine lines. As powerful as it is, there’s a catch: the very reason retinol works so well […]

Your skin’s pH level matters more than you think: If it’s off-balance, you could experience premature aging, acne, or eczema. An expert breaks down everything to know, including how to restore your skin’s optimal pH level (and how to keep it there long-term). Hearing the word “pH” may transport you back to high school science […]

If you want a true “beach glow,” there may be no better place to look than the ocean itself. Seaweed, the overarching name for all different species of marine algae, is having a major moment in the skincare world. You’re likely already familiar with the health benefits of seaweed varieties like nori, wakame, and dulse, […]

Have you ever noticed how a blemish can improve by the hour? Over time, it starts to look lighter and flatter, until it eventually disappears completely—almost like magic. Except, there’s nothing magical about it. Instead, skin cell turnover is the reason blemishes eventually vanish. If you’re into skincare, you’ve probably heard this term before. In […]