Formulation Science
Did you know Acerola Cherry is a powerhouse of vitamin C?
In a study comparing the vitamin C content of various fruits, acerola stood out as the top performer, particularly when organically grown. It boast...
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Formulation Science
What should you do for your skin if you have eczema or psoriasis?
While both skin conditions are presumed interchangeable, we break down the key differences for you. Gone are the days when skincare wasn’t a priori...
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Here’s why you need fats in your skincare routine
Tap a healthy barrier, and therefore, glowing skin … with fats. If you’re swift to associate the term ‘fat’ with something bad, negative or menac...
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What’s the right way to address the pigmentation on your skin?
Using lemon and tomatoes raw won’t make the cut Do you observe brown spots on your skin? Has the under-eye area on your skin turned darker than the...
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Skincare Talk: In a tête-à-tête with Dr Pooja Talera Shah, we discover the world of skincare through her lens
The skin expert bares all her go-to skin practices and her love for the less-is-more approach.
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Don’t sleep on urea — it’s an ingredient that can relieve the driest, flakiest skin
We have to admit, there’s absolutely no dearth of skincare ingredients in today’s day and age; from the most exotic Ayurvedic ingredients to potent...
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Do foaming cleansers deserve the bad rep?
Do foaming cleansers deserve the bad rep? Many consider foaming cleansers to be an equivalent of triggered, irritated skin, however, that may not b...
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A 411 on what we know about “skin types”
Even for a person who is remotely aware of or associated with beauty, the concept of skin types is not an alien one. You could be following a full-...
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Why does chemical exfoliation fare better than physical exfoliation?
Who doesn’t love the skin that feels as smooth as a baby’s bum? We all do. To rid your skin of texture, bumps and blemishes is just as important as...
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Sea Buckthorn oil is the ingredient that every city girl can put to good use
Facial oils have been enjoying all the attention in the past few years, so much so, that the product has become a social media favourite—#faceoil ...
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