Double cleansing is using an oil-based cleanser first followed by a water-based cleanser. It’s hard to fully remove SPF and makeup with just one cleanse. Most of the time, tiny bits of those dirt particles are left behind and cause breakouts! Double cleansing removes those particles with the oil based cleanser, and then washing them off with the water based cleanser! Think of this as… Read More »Is double cleansing important?
Moisturizers have something called occlusives and humectants, which together prevent TEWL, also known as transepidermal water loss. This is basically the process in which moisture/water in the skin evaporates into the air around you, in return making your skin dry! Should I be using a moisturizer?The answer: Yes. I loved using oils in place of a moisturizer, but I realized my skin was still dehydrated.… Read More »Should i use moisturizer?
Centella Asiatica is a green leafy plant that is native to Southeast Asia and contains four key components (or saponins) that are largely responsible for its amazing skin benefits – Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassoside, and Madasiatic Acid.In addition, the plant contains fatty acids, amino acids, vitamins B and C, and flavonoids. It has long been used to help heal wounds and is often used as… Read More »What is centella?
Lots of people have a difficult time accepting the fact about fragrance being a problem for skin. Lets we explain how Skin Reacts to Fragrance. The way most fragrance ingredients impart scent is through a volatile reaction. Unfortunately, this natural reaction almost always causes a sensitizing reaction on skin. In fact, research has established that fragrances in skincare products are among the most common cause… Read More »Is fragrance good for skin?