Editorial: Ingredient Spotlight
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Ceramides: What They Are and Why Your Skin Needs Them
Ever wondered how ceramides benefit the skin? We dive into the science behind this beloved skincare ingredient.
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The FDA Just Approved a New Sunscreen Ingredient for the First Time in Decades
Bemotrizinol, a broad-spectrum UV filter long used in Europe and Asia, is now cleared for use in U.S. sunscreens.
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Bananas: Good Snacks, Better Skincare Ingredients
The fruit is packed with nourishing vitamins and minerals—including vitamin A, potassium, magnesium, and folic acid.
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7 Floral Ingredients for 7 Common Skin Concerns
Here are the best flower-derived oils for your most pressing skin concerns.
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Humectants vs. Emollients vs. Occlusives: Which is Best for Your Skin?
From bringing water in to reducing moisture loss, here’s the full breakdown.
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Squalane vs. Hyaluronic Acid: What’s the Difference?
Let’s break down what squalane and hyaluronic acid really do for your skin.
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Uncover the Beauty Benefits of Watermelon, the Ultimate Super Fruit
Here’s why watermelon deserves a place not just on your plate, but in your skin and hair care routine too.
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Discover Plum Oil: The Do-It-All Ingredient for Brighter, Balanced Skin
Great for skin types ranging from sensitive to dry to acne-prone, it’s safe to say that plum oil is pretty powerful.
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Everything You Need To Know About Sunburns and Aloe Vera
Looking for a way to calm and soothe irritated skin after sun exposure? Aloe vera can do the trick.
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The Benefits of Avocado Oil in Skin and Hair Care
They’re not only great for eating, add avocado to your skin and hair routine for head-to-toe restoration.
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The Benefits of Pineapple in Skincare
Celebrate National Pineapple Day with these 7 pineapple-infused products.
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The Best Snail Mucin Dupe? Saint Jane Beauty’s Plant-Based Formula
See how this plant-powered formula mimics snail mucin’s hydrating and plumping benefits—without compromising clean beauty values.
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Everything You Need To Know About the Skin Savior—Ectoin
From locking in moisture to defending against environmental stressors, here’s why this amino acid is worth the hype.
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What Is Hypochlorous Acid? The Gentle, Bacteria-Fighting Ingredient for Clearer Skin
Like hand sanitizer for your skin—fighting acne, soothing inflammation, and strengthening the barrier, all without irritation.
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Why All Hair Types Need Vitamin A
Turns out, vitamin A does way more than we thought.
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Why Every Skincare Routine Needs Niacinamide
Learn why you need this holy grail ingredient in your routine, stat.
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The Best Skincare Active Ingredients to Pair
These popular skincare ingredient pairings can take a skincare routine to the next level.
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Le Prunier: Transforming a Family Tradition into Clean Beauty
Plums have been a cornerstone of the Taylor family’s farming business for over 40 years. Here’s how the founders brought its remarkable health benefits to a new frontier—skincare.
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Vintner’s Daughter’s Approach Could Be the Future of Skin Health
This approach speaks to an ancient truth: the skin, like the body, responds best to natural, unadulterated nourishment.
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Meet Mandelic Acid, the Ideal AHA for Sensitive Skin
Your new go-to for tackling dullness, uneven skin tone, and pesky hyperpigmentation.
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