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Slugging

Slugging is a skincare trend focused on sealing in moisture by applying an occlusive layer,...

Skin Flooding

Skin flooding is a trending skincare technique focused on deeply hydrating the skin by layering...

Skincare During Pregnancy

Skincare during pregnancy often needs adjusting to manage hormonal changes that can impact the skin,...

Smoking and Premature Ageing

Smoking and premature ageing are closely linked, making smoking one of the most significant contributors...

Seasonal Skincare

Seasonal skincare is not a fad or fiction. Changing seasons often require adjustments to your...

Saunas and Skin

Saunas and skin share a complex relationship, with saunas celebrated for promoting relaxation and improving...

Skin Detoxing

Skin detoxing is a buzzword in beauty, but it often refers to simplifying your routine...

Stress and Skin

Stress and skin issues are linked. Chronic stress can wreak havoc on the skin, triggering breakouts,...

Sleep and Skin

The link between sleep and skin health is an important one. During sleep, the skin undergoes...

Skin Cycling

Skin cycling involves rotating active ingredients in your skincare routine over several days to avoid...

Spider Veins

What It Is: Spider veins are small, visible blood vessels that appear close to the skin's...

Stretch Marks

What It Is: Stretch marks are scars caused by rapid stretching of the skin, often due...

Skin Laxity

What It Is: Skin laxity refers to sagging or loose skin caused by ageing, collagen loss,...

Seborrhoeic Dermatitis

What It Is: Seborrhoeic dermatitis is a chronic skin condition affecting oil-rich areas, such as the...

Skin Boosters

What It Is: Skin boosters are injectable treatments designed to deliver hydration and improve skin texture....

Squalane and Squalene

Squalane and squalene are both derived from squalene, a lipid naturally produced by our skin....

Salicylic Acid

Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) derived from willow bark and other natural...

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