For many people, microneedling, or dermarolling, as it’s also known, has become an essential part of their skincare routine despite its somewhat prickly nature. The process uses tiny needles to introduce micro-injury to the skin, which prompts your body to...
According to the Aesthetic Neural Network, Americans spent more than $3 billion on nonsurgical aesthetic procedures in 2020. Of those, the top two procedures were neurotoxins and dermal fillers. If you’ve been thinking about going under the needle, here are...
Are you a skincare obsessive? Or just starting your skincare journey? Either way, there’s one thing you can never get enough of: expert advice. We’ve compiled our best tips for healthy, radiant skin culled from decades of clinical research and...
It’s the holiday season! Don’t panic! We’re here to help beauty-boosting gifts to help make your shopping simple. Grab your recipient list, and let’s get your shopping done. There’s something for everyone here, including you! Algae Soft Mask Self-care...
We’ve always said healthy skin is the best foundation. So we couldn’t be more excited about the latest trend in skincare: Skinimalism. It’s the best thing to happen to skin since retinoids (thank you, Dr. Fulton). The minimalistic movement is...
Working for a skincare company has its advantages. When Anika Batista, one of Vivant's marketing mavens, wanted to make sure she was using the best products for herself and her baby during pregnancy, she had a lot of...
You exfoliate. You mask. You mini-peel. But no matter how dedicated to your home regimen you are, there are just some things that an aesthetician will always do better. Professional-grade products, specialized equipment, and skilled techniques that aren’t available for...
Multi-tasking mandelic acid is an excellent choice for all skin tones but has some unique advantages for dark skin because of its non-irritating action. In this blog: Why is dark skin more prone to hyperpigmentation? Why is mandelic acid so...
Even the best of products can have sluggish performance if not used under the proper conditions. Here are some tips to fine tune your usage and make sure all your products perform like champs. Exfoliate No product will work its...
In the pursuit of the perfect pout, people have resorted to everything from bee venom to electronic suction devices. The shift toward a more natural look doesn't mean interest in a plump, rosy pucker has faded. Volume, definition, and the...
Protect your skin from UV damage Melanin is skin’s natural shield designed to protect cells from damage and UV is its prime trigger. The more UV exposure skin receives, the more melanin it produces. Over time, melanin may concentrate into...
Are you multi-moisturizing? Do you use an eye cream plus a moisturizer? If you said yes, you’re multi-moisturizing. Let's look closer at the whys and hows of this multi-tasking approach so you understand how to layer up or tailor your...
