Branding Extractions Retinol 
Kim Gallo Esthetics
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Extracts from sources like Swiss apples, edelweiss, and grape seeds are favored for their ability to complement other skincare ingredients and enhance overall skin health. Look for Reputable Brands As with any skincare product, it is essential to choose from reputable and trustworthy brands.
The Organic Esthetician
APRIL 22, 2020
This is a fantastic way to show all my non-clients the benefits of the brand I use on myself and in my signature facials here in LA. Organic Swiss Alpine extracts and organic green tea nourish and soothe to reduce inflammation and environmental stress. Willow Bark extract increases cell turnover and ingredient delivery.
Renee Rouleau
DECEMBER 18, 2023
When the moisture barrier becomes damaged (such as from over-exfoliation, retinol, and the use of harsh products), small, invisible cracks appear. Use products containing usnic acid (usnea) Usnic acid is a natural extract from lichens that is a gentle solution for barrier repair. The skin may start to feel tight, dry, and sensitive.
Renee Rouleau
DECEMBER 18, 2023
When the moisture barrier becomes damaged (such as from over-exfoliation, retinol, and the use of harsh products), small, invisible cracks appear. Begin by avoiding harsh products that can cause further damage, such as strong exfoliants or high concentrations of active ingredients like retinol. Go Repair Your Skin Barrier!
Renee Rouleau
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
It’s also good to let your esthetician know if you’re getting a facial with a certain event in mind—if you’re attending a wedding in two days, you won’t want to get extractions or a crazy strong peel since these can both result in light flaking for a few days. The biggest culprit is usually extractions.
Lipgloss and Aftershave
APRIL 2, 2025
Every brand needed a next-gen serum. Brands sought clinical trials, lab data, and dermatological studies to prove efficacy and justify their claims. I remember one serum from the early 2000s so potent that the brand struggled to stabilize it for retail use. Results werent just preferredthey were essential.
The Beauty Brains
MAY 29, 2020
Whether it’s worth it to grow your own plant extracts for skin care? Question 4 – Mishu asks Is there no plant extract worth harvesting and using in skincare? To the question of whether any plant extract works to provide benefits for your skin. retinol just as strong as the prescription tretinoin at 0.25% or 0.3%?
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