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How to Clear Adult Acne Without Drying Out Your Skin
Table of contents How to Clear Adult Acne Without Drying Out Your Skin Why Adult Acne Isn’t Like Teen Acne The Problem with "Drying Out" Acne A Better Approach to Adult Acne The FF3 Blemish-Prone Over 40 Protocol EXPLORE THE...
Graduates guide to skincare
The Graduate’s Guide to Skincare: For Skin That’s as Bright as Your Future
Graduation often comes with major life changes—new schedules, new environments, and less time to overthink your skincare. As you move into your next phase, the goal isn’t a more complicated routine, but a more intentional one. A streamlined clinical protocol...
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Wedding-Ready Skin: Your Bridal Skincare Timeline
Table of contents Common Wedding Skin Concerns The Ideal Wedding Skin Prep Timeline 6-12 Months Before: Correct and Strengthen Actives to start now: Retinoids Clinical Mandelic Acid Vitamin C Product Recommendations: 3-6 Months Before: Refine the Results Recommended products: 1–2...
Why Skincare Sandwiching Doesn't Work
Why Skincare Sandwiching Doesn’t Work
Why Skincare Sandwiching Doesn’t Work (And What to Do Instead) Skincare sandwiching is often promoted as a performance-enhancing hack to reduce irritation and increase hydration while using powerful actives like retinoids, vitamin C, and exfoliating acids. But while it may...
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Does Vaping Worsen Acne
Table of contents Vaping and Acne: What You Need to Know Why Acne Results Stall or Reverse How Does Vaping Affect Skin? 1. Reduced oxygen delivery to the skin 2. Increased keratinization 3. Altered sebum composition 4. Impaired barrier recovery...
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How do you get rid of dark spots?
What can I use to lighten and remove dark spots? The most effective ingredients to remove dark spots are Clinical Mandelic Acid and Retinoid. Dark spots can be triggered by sun exposure, hormonal changes, and injury to the skin, which...
Your Daily Glow Factor
Your Daily Glow Factor
Excess oil production, dead skin cell buildup, and loss of elasticity from age or UV exposure can all make pores appear larger and more visible. A build-up of sebum and dead skin cells causes the pore to appear larger, more...
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How Hormonal Changes Trigger Aging
Estrogen plays a significant role in supporting healthy cell function and maintaining hydration and collagen production, regulating sebum, providing antioxidant and anti-inflammatory protection, and improving blood flow to the skin.  Skin changes can begin as young as age 30 as...
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Hormonal Acne: The Cortisol Connection
Table of contents Serums to calm and clear Sensitive skin Skin New to Retinoids Skin Acclimates to Retinoids Stress spikes cortisol, triggering excess oil, clogged pores, and inflammation-leading to hormonal breakouts. Worse yet, it slows skin recovery, making acne last...
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Dealing with Breakouts and Wrinkles?
What's the best way to deal with both breakouts and wrinkles? Do I treat the acne first or the wrinkles first? VIVANT RECOMMENDS: Treating your acne and wrinkles simultaneously with  a Clinical Mandelic Acid and Retinoid Regimen. Four products, multiple...
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Best Skin Care Tips to Fix the Worst Summer Skin Mistakes
As summer fades into fall, it's time to address the toll the sunny season may have taken on your skin. While you've been soaking up the sun and enjoying outdoor adventures, your skin might have suffered from common summer skin...
Skin Care Essentials: The Dream Cream for Instantly Brighter Eyes
Skin Care Essentials: The Dream Cream for Instantly Brighter Eyes
The delicate skin around your eyes often reveals the first signs of fatigue and aging. Whether it’s due to daily stress, late nights, environment, or just tallying up the years, your eyes are the windows to your age. How can...