https://airmail.news/look/issues/2024-5-3/getting-into-bed-with-alix-earle If we had to pick one perfect product for summer, our Green Tea Cleanser would probably be it. It’s multi-functional, loaded with benefits, good for all skin types, and when you pour a bit out onto your fingertips, you...
You may have noticed the Vivant line is heavily weighted with Retinoid (Vitamin A) and Mandelic Acid products. These ingredients are our tentpoles. Why? First, because Dr. Fulton pioneered both for skin care. Second, because they work. Between the two,...
You don’t have to have sensitive skin to love the benefits of lactic acid, but if you do, so much the better because one of lactic acid’s greatest attributes is its gentle nature. It’s a multi-tasking superstar of exfoliation with...
Bioactive ingredients. They sound, well, so active. No wonder you see the term used so widely in marketing associated with skin care. We all want active transformation when it comes to skin care and “bioactive” is so full of...
Zinc for acne has been a hot topic in blogs and online forums for a while. Many say it has made a big difference. Some argue the difference isn’t significant enough. Both sides are correct. It can have a...
Peptides are superstars of skin care, productivity powerhouses for collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid, and essential ingredients in some of the most high-performance products. But what exactly are these little wonders and how do they help in achieving healthy, youthful,...
Everyone loves the sound of natural and organic. The words are like a soothing balm. But when it comes to skin care, those words often have little to do with what’s actually in the bottle, and even less to do...
Witch hazel was the number one most Googled natural ingredient of 2018. We’re excited about that because for too long, witch hazel has been maligned as too astringent, written off as old fashioned, or just plain misunderstood. The truth...
What are you looking for in an eye cream? A bag banisher? A brightness booster? A deflator of puffiness? A wrinkle relaxer? It’s not too much to ask. In fact, it’s precisely what you should expect. If you’re not getting...
Winter is coming. And with it, dehydrated, dull, blotchy, flaky skin. With a little prep and pampering, you can avoid the winter skin blahs, and stay supple, soft, and rosy all through the season. Insulate your skin from the ravages...
First off, what does USP mean? USP-designated ingredients are 99.9% pure, a standard set by the United States Pharmacopeia making them the highest quality grade. Cosmetic-grade ingredients are only required to be 70% pure, which leaves a 30% chance of...
In every formulation, there are the stars and the supporting players. The stars may get all the attention, but they couldn’t do what they do without the rest of the cast. We thought it would be interesting to take...
