Relatable Skincare Report

Focus on Brightening Your Skin Today!

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Hey Reader!

We hope this email finds you glowing and staying warm! As part of our commitment to providing valuable insights and enhancing your skincare journey, we’re excited to present our latest Relatable Skincare Report: Introducing What It Takes to Build an Effective Brightening Skincare Routine!

If you are in the Northern Hemisphere it is winter which means the PERFECT time to focus on those stubborn dark spots. Whether they are from the sun, aging, or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation now is the time of year with the right products and consistency you can make real progress evening out your skin.

Over the next couple of weeks, we are diving into all things brightening, from the biological processes to the ingredients and products that can help clear your skin. It’s a new year so what better time to recommit to a new skincare routine, being consistent, and getting the right information to help you get the results you want

Demystifying the Biology Behind Hyperpigmentation

Sun, stress, and inflammation can all rev up melanin production, leading to hyperpigmentation like dark spots and uneven skin tone. This article dives into the science behind melanin’s journey through your skin, explaining how to target it at each stage for a brighter complexion. It highlights common heroes like niacinamide, vitamin C, and retinol, and empowers you with knowledge to combat hyperpigmentation and achieve a clearer, more radiant look. Read more->​

Understanding Melanin, The Hyperpigmentation Culprit and Your Protector

Unravel the mysteries of melanin, your skin’s natural superhero! This pigment, not just responsible for your stunning skin tone, acts as a guardian angel against harmful UV rays. Imagine tiny shields absorbing sunlight, protecting your skin cells from damage. Melanin comes in different shades, like a painter’s palette, and they team up to keep your skin safe and glowing. Understanding this powerhouse is your secret weapon for choosing the right skincare and recognizing when your skin needs extra sun protection. Read more ->​

This is just the first installment of our brightening series in the Relatable Skincare Report. There is so much more to come from product recommendations for all skin types from oily to sensitive. As well as deep dives into ingredients and whether they really help brighten or are all marketing hype.

In the meantime, I would love to hear from you! Are there any brightening products in your routine that you love? Or I brightening ingredients that you have heard a lot about, but want to know if there is any science to back up their marketed benefits? Let me know, by responding to this email.

Thank you for being a part of our skincare community. We hope you enjoy the insights shared in this newsletter and that it adds a spark to your skincare routine. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or if there’s anything else we can assist you with.

Wishing you radiant days ahead!

Allison