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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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Is Your Skin Getting Burned From Your Vitamin C Serum?

Renee Rouleau

Vitamin C, when used topically in a serum, is widely acclaimed as one of the best ingredients for brightening skin, boosting collagen production, and protecting skin against environmental damage. It’s so popular that even at the 2024 Medical Spa Show that I attended, vitamin C was a huge topic of conversation.

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Age Gracefully: Effective Anti-Aging Tips from a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

It's about embracing the natural aging process while using active ingredients and techniques that jumpstarts skin cells. Look for products containing Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid to get the most benefits. Tip 6: Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate As we age, our skin loses moisture more easily.

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The Benefits of Glycerin—How to Harness This Moisture Magnet for Glowing Skin

Renee Rouleau

Glycerin is quite possibly one of the oldest skincare ingredients in existence. Chances are, if you pick up a personal care product, you’ll see glycerin somewhere on the ingredient list. It was drowned out by the hype about other hydrating ingredients, despite being just as effective. This is really only true of drying alcohols.

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Summer Dream Team: Why You Need To Pair Vitamin C With SPF

Eminence Organics

Summer Dream Team: Why You Need To Pair Vitamin C With SPF When you think of the perfect summer, you may imagine an escape to a tropical paradise; sitting on a white sand beach with a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) in hand, watching the waves roll in while the warm sun beams down. So what exactly does vitamin C do for your skin?

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Treatment Masks - The Treat That's Not Just For Professional Treatments

The Organic Esthetician

Used after exfoliation and extractions during a facial, masks soothe calm and moisturize, supporting the lipid barrier. Below I’ll list a few of my favorite products, highlighting ingredients and usage tips. Moisture Masks Where your skin is dry, sensitive, or just in need of a little extra hydration, moisture masks are a great option.

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Mixing Skin Care Ingredients: Best And Worst Combinations

Eminence Organics

Mixing Skin Care Ingredients: Best And Worst Combinations Written By (old): Marle Tyrrell It’s no secret that you can supercharge your skin care by combining various high-impact ingredients for maximum results. What Skin Care Ingredients Work Best Together? Mixing products with these ingredient is no issue!