Table of content Combination Skin Tip Dry Skin Tip Oily or Acne-Prone Skin Tip Acne- and Hyperpigmentation-Prone Skin Tip Sensitive Skin Tip Normal Skin Tip Cleansing Tips For All Skin Types Serums may be the stars when it comes to...
The internet loves excess. Hence the popularity of the 10-step (sometimes 12-step) skincare regimen. But lately, we’ve noted a move toward simplicity, with many skincare experts downgrading the overweight skincare routine in favor of a few basic essentials. Simplicity is...
Exclusive photo from The Vivant Archive. What is your must-have ingredient? Retinoids? Benzoyl peroxide? Mandelic acid? Vitamin C? It’s hard to imagine a typical skincare regimen that doesn’t include at least one of these crucial ingredients. Aside from their stellar...
Washing your face is the first step in your skincare regimen. Lather, rub your face, rinse. Simple enough. But there is one major question fundamental to results. Wash or scrub? In our playbook, washes and scrubs are not an either/or...
Table of contents The Truth About Skin Flaking Why Skin Needs to Flake Benefits of Skin Flaking for Rejuvenation Flaking vs. Irritation: Knowing the Difference What Causes Skin to Flake During Treatment? Supporting Your Skin Through Flaking Best Practices to...
Table of content Why Does My Acne Look Better in the Sun Inflammation Impactions Pigmentation Cellular Damage It’s a good time to review a common misconception about the sun and acne. Despite all that is known about the dangers of...
How To Avoid Holiday Skin Stress Although the holidays can be a stressful time, have no fear, help is here. Stress triggers endocrine and immune system responses in your body, which in turn trigger responses in your skin. Here’s a rundown...
So you’ve cleared out the clutter, banished the beanies, put away the boots, and started hitting the farmer’s market. Spring is officially here. But while you’ve been making adjustments to your clothes and lifestyle, have you been paying attention to...
Among the latest advances in skin care ingredients, growth factors bring an exciting new dimension to ageless formulations. You are probably already familiar with ingredients like retinoids, vitamin C, peptides, and antioxidants for maintaining healthy skin. Growth factors don’t replace...
Life is full of options. Eyeliner? Optional. Cheese on fries? Optional. Swimsuit at Spiaggia di Guvano beach in Corniglia, Italy? Optional. Brunch with the in-laws? Totally optional. Arcade Fire in your road trip playlist? Technically optional, but shouldn’t be....
No matter who you are, no matter what type of skin you have, no matter what your skin care philosophy, there are three rules you simply cannot ignore. Follow them, and everything else will follow. This is by no...
Table of contents Winter skin is dry. Should everyone exfoliate? Exfoliate everywhere. Our top picks for winter exfoliation: In the face of harsh winter weather, do you find yourself seeking soothing, moisturizing skin care and avoiding exfoliation? What if we...
