Tag: Can AHA BHA use hyaluronic acid?
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What Is Hyaluronic Acid? The Essential Skincare Alphabet
Hyaluronic Acid is an incredibly beloved ingredient in the skincare world. It has been marketed for YEARS as a skincare saviour, that can transform dull skin into something from a glossy ad campaign. But, is it true? I’m going to start today’s post off a little differently. Very aptly, a day before I wrote this,…
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What Is Glycolic Acid? The Essential Skincare Alphabet
If you’ve been following me for a long time, you’ll know that glycolic acid is one of my favourite ingredients. When it came to picking an ingredient for letter G, the brainstorming didn’t take long. There are still so many people who are confused about this acid. Today, I’m going to attempt to create a…
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What Is An Active Ingredient In Skincare?
This is what I would call ‘essential’ knowledge regarding getting good skin and understanding your skincare routine and it is a popular question. Let’s face it, if you are not engrossed in the world of skincare but want good skin the correlation to getting there and the term ‘active’ isn’t very clear. What is an…
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Anti-Aging Ingredients 3: Alpha Hydroxy Acids
Part 3 in the ‘Science behind anti-aging’ series is here and this time we are delving into the world alpha hydroxy acids – one of the most talked about category of acids in recent years.