Are Alpha Hydroxy Acids too strong for your skin? Try Mandelic Acid

Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) have been a hugely popular and effective skin care ingredient for years; the AHAs glycolic & lactic acid are the main active ingredients in one of our all-time best selling products Reveal 10. AHAs work by weakening the bonds between cells in the outer, dead layer of skin, which aids in… Continue reading Are Alpha Hydroxy Acids too strong for your skin? Try Mandelic Acid

The Secret to Picking Out Skin Care Products that Actually Work

Rule # 1: Educate yourself -- Always buy your skin care products based on the ingredients In today’s stimuli-driven consumer world, it’s very tempting to buy skin care products for their fancy packaging, great advertisement, convincing sales rep or big celebrity endorsement (“Jenifer Aniston uses this product, I love Jenifer Aniston!”). But, the key to picking… Continue reading The Secret to Picking Out Skin Care Products that Actually Work

The Shocking Truth about Toxins in Skin Care

Your skin is like a sponge - everything you put on it gets absorbed into your body ___________________________________________________ You might think that because your skin is about one tenth of an inch thick, it protects your body from absorbing the many things you come into contact with. But the truth is that when toxins are… Continue reading The Shocking Truth about Toxins in Skin Care