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Some popular beauty brands advertise a "Clean, Conscious, or Organic" category when searching online for the right product. Should we be concerned or investigate the ingredients closer? The truth is our bodies react to chemicals based on the purity or percentage of a product. Like the way food affects our energy level or weight, skincare ingredients affect how we look and react on the surface. If you eat healthily, your body responds accordingly. If you use healthy ingredients, your skin will …

There is a frequent struggle within the skincare world about the best methods, usually pertaining to exfoliation. What are the best practices when it comes to exfoliating? Should you be exfoliating more often, less often, or not at all. Exfoliation is the best example of this, as it can be confusing. You have options between mechanical exfoliation and chemical exfoliation. Mechanical exfoliation pertains to a physical exfoliation - Hold on - Chemical exfoliation would be better, perhaps? Yo …

CBD and Hemp in Beauty ProductsAs long as the ingredient is extracted within the proper parameters, CBD oil does have benefits for healthy skin. As the research behind CBD oil's topical benefits continues to grow, it has become central to many people's skincare routines. As a result, CBD oil is being marketed in skin care products for everything from acne to hydration. But are any benefits possible? Believe the hype!What is Hemp?Cannabis plants are very well known for their psychoactive properti …

Activated Charcoal-have you met? Yes, there is a difference between the charcoal you use for your weekend BBQ and the Activated Charcoal found in your beauty products, but what is the difference? Activated Charcoal is the result of heating carbon-rich materials to a high temperature. By heating the charcoal, it becomes porous, almost sponge-like. In this new form, it will be able to absorb toxins or impurities in the skin. When we talk about Activated Charcoal, we want to think about charcoal …

Shaving can be so harsh on your skin, and the thought of shaving with razor bumps? Well, awful. But sometimes, it just needs to be taken care of. There are proper steps to remove body hair in areas with razor bumps that aren't so challenging and won't further harm your skin. This article will give you some ideas on how to treat razor bumps if they’re already here. Preparation before Shaving 1. Use a calming, mild chemical exfoliant It’s wise to use a scrub …