The skin barrier is your body’s first line of defense, protecting you from irritants, allergens, pollutants, and moisture loss. It’s made up of a lipid matrix— cholesterol, fatty acids, and ceramides —that holds skin cells together and keeps the good...
Skincare is so full of buzzy ingredients, it can be easy to overlook the more humble molecules. Glycerin, for instance, while not the sexiest of skincare ingredients, has been doing some heavy lifting in many of your most-used products for...
Despite its impressive list of benefits, niacinamide rarely gets the spotlight in skin care discussions. We’re here to right that wrong. An ingredient that enhances firmness, smoothes fine lines, reduces redness, and promotes clearer, more resilient skin deserves a moment...