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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

For skincare beginners, the task of understanding all those labels and ingredients can seem daunting. But fear not, I'm here to guide you through some of the most popular skincare ingredients and what they do. Firstly, let's talk about active vs inactive ingredients. Next, we have natural vs synthetic ingredients.

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5 Ingredients That Will Actually Repair Your Skin Barrier

Renee Rouleau

In recent years, the emphasis on maintaining a healthy and resilient skin barrier has surged in popularity, yet the ingredients responsible for repair aren’t often talked about. So, What Ingredients and Methods are Best to Repair Your Barrier? Look for ingredients like phytosphingosine, ceramide AP, and ceramide NP.

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10 Anti-Aging Ingredients to Use for Brighter, Firmer, and More Youthful-Looking Skin

Renee Rouleau

In this post, I’ll share 10 of the best anti-aging ingredients in skincare. As a product formulator and esthetician with over 30 years of experience, I can confidently say that these ingredients are capable of creating real change in the skin. The 10 Best Anti-Aging Ingredients in Skincare 1. It’s truly a win-win.

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The Skincare Mixology Guide: Which Ingredients Should (and Shouldn't) Be Combined

Kim Gallo Esthetics

People want to know which ingredients can be safely combined and which ones should be avoided. In this guide, I'll discuss which ingredients should and shouldn't be combined, and why. I'll also provide a list of ingredients that work well together and can be safely mixed. The answer, as with most things in life, is: it depends.

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Niacinamide 101: Why This Ingredient Is an All-Star

The Glow Edit

It’s been a supporting actor for awhile — and only recently has it come into the spotlight as the headliner ingredient, as it is in our Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops and Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Hue Drops , highlighting serums that offers legit skincare benefits and can be used as a highlighter, primer, or however you want to use it.

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Beyond Hyaluronic Acid: Unveiling Unexpected Ingredients in Skincare

Spa Industry Association

The quest for radiant, healthy skin can lead us down fascinating paths, uncovering potent ingredients from the depths of nature and even hidden corners of our kitchens. Let’s delve into the world of unexpected but useful ingredients that might just become your next skincare staples: 1.

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Mushrooms: The Best Adaptogen Ingredient For Skin Care

Eminence Organics

Mushrooms: The Best Adaptogen Ingredient For Skin Care Written By (old): Alisha Whitley Say hello to the “it” ingredient for health, wellness and beauty: mushrooms. Read on to discover why mushrooms are about to become your favorite skin care ingredient. What Is An Adaptogen? The results?