The Skin Journal

3 ways to supercharge your skincare now
So you’re already consistently using what’s best (most compatible) for you, eating/sleeping/life-styling well, but still not happy with
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Using All The Acids But Still Breaking Out?
I’m not just referring to the average glycolic nor salicylic acid. I mean maximum strength niacinamide, zinc, azelaic
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How to Live Foundation-Free
There is so much to love about foundation! Nothing else changes the way skin looks as quickly and
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Ace of Base – The Power of Complete Customisation II
Products are made out of actives and functionals. Although actives get all the attention, functional ingredients largely affects
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Ace of Base – The Power of Complete Customisation I
Customisation has become quite a trend in retail and is also taking a firm hold in the beauty
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Are you deep-cleaning or over-cleaning?
If getting rid of blackheads, pimples and oiliness are at the top of your skin list, I’m certain
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How to get rid of winter skin
Spring is almost here! But it seems your skin still stuck in the thick of winter mode –
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Through thick & thin III: Why different product textures exist
Recap: Thickeners (or rheology modifiers) give products their thickness. Combining different types and amounts results in products of
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Through thick & thin II: What gives products consistency?
Recap: Product thickness does not reflect effectiveness. What actually contributes to the thickness of a product? They
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Through thick & thin I: Are thicker products better?
Premium skincare products are often portrayed as thick and lavish. These physical characteristics therefore become psychologically associated with
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