Relatable Skincare Report

Hey Reader! Polynucleotide injections, often dubbed “salmon sperm facials,” are making waves in the skincare world. You may have also heard them referred to as PDRN injections. Derived from purified DNA fragments, these injections are marketed to stimulate the skin’s natural repair processes, enhancing hydration, elasticity, and overall skin health. When injected, bypassing the skin’s barrier, polynucleotides deliver essential building blocks directly to the dermis, promoting collagen…

Hey Reader! February is always such a short month, and March is now only a few days away. This month, we have covered all things sea buckthorn. From introducing this oil-controlling barrier repair booster to busting some of its most common myths. Hopefully, after reading this series this month, you will feel more comfortable with sea buckthorns and can make an educated decision on whether it’s something you want to incorporate into your routine. If you want to catch a recap of the entire…

Hey Reader! We are halfway through the month of February, and I am really looking forward to the start of spring. We are halfway through our series on Sea Buckthorn. If you want to read the last two posts, you can check them out here: Relatable Skincare Report Archive So let’s not waste any more time, let’s just go into this week’s topic, Incorporating Sea Buckthorn Into Your Skincare Routine! Considering adding sea buckthorn to your skincare routine? Here’s how: Choose the Right Product:…

Hey Reader! Last week, we introduced you to sea buckthorn. Now, let’s explore its potential skin benefits: Sebum Regulation: A study found that a 1% sea buckthorn extract cream reduced sebum production over two months, suggesting benefits for oily skin. Skin Healing: Traditional uses and studies on its components support its role in tissue regeneration and wound healing, thanks to its high levels of carotenoids, tocopherols, and omega fatty acids. While these findings are promising, more…

Hey Reader! Happy New Year! Although its chilly here, I am really looking forward to the warmer weather! This month, we are covering the botanical ingredient Sea Buckthorn! So let’s not waste any more time and jump right into our next series which is all about the science of sea buckthorn in skincare. This vibrant orange berry, native to Europe and Asia, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat burns, wounds, and inflammation. Modern science reveals that sea buckthorn is…

Hey Reader! After a summer hiatus, we are back with the relatable skincare report. Since skincare treatments become more popular in the fall and winter, this series will focus on those treatments. You can revisit our Brightening Skincare Series to get ready to fade some of those sun spots and hyperpigmentation that happened over the summer. Elevate Your Skincare Journey with Radiant Skin: Brightening Series Recap Whether your skin is sensitive to a damaged barrier or coming out of treatment,…

Hey Reader! Choosing the right cleanser is crucial for maintaining healthy and radiant skin. While it should be the least expensive part of your routine, that does not mean it is not important. And with so many options available, it can be overwhelming to find the one that suits your skin type best. We have spent the last couple of weeks talking about skin types and how to determine yours, and in this edition of the Relatable Skincare Report build your skincare routines based on your skin…

Hey Reader! If you have ever wondered why some skincare products seem like magic for your friend, but leave your skin feeling, well, not-so-great? It all boils down to understanding your unique skin type! We are in the second week of our Relatable Skincare Report series which is all about skin types. And this week is all about determining what YOUR skin type is. ✨ The 5 Skin Types: Knowing Yours is a Game Changer ✨ So just to quickly recap, the five main skin types are: Oily: Your skin is…

Hey Reader! We just wrapped up the anti-aging series and now are jumping into a new series in the Relatable Skincare Report that is all about figuring out your skin type. If you want to catch a recap of the entire series you can get it here. You Got This! Your 4-Week Recap on Our Guide to Anti-Aging Skincare In this series, we’re diving into the world of skin types, understanding what makes each unique, how to identify yours, and how to pick the right products for you. This week is an…

Hey Reader! Another month has ended, and I feel like the first quarter of the year went by fast. But I am so glad in the northern hemisphere we are headed towards warmer weather. Last month we covered all things anti-aging. From the science behind aging to building a routine to prevent premature aging or the signs of aging, that series was all about helping you make the most out of your anti-aging skincare routine. Next week we are jumping into how you determine your skin type and then build…